Is Wharf Street in Waverley a nice place to live?

Wharf Street is classified by the ONS as Migrant Families. Wharf Street has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Wharf Street is located in the Godalming Central and Ockford ward of the Waverley district in Surrey.
Coordinates 51.185619, -0.610191
Grid Ref SU972438
Suburb Godalming
Constituency South West Surrey
Postcodes GU7 1NN

House Prices

The average house price in Wharf Street is 100% higher than the rest of Waverley. The last sale we have on record is CASWALL HOUSE, 6 Wharf Street, that sold for £260,000. The average house price in Waverley is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Wharf Street

Date No. Type Price
20/07/2022 CASWALL HOUSE, 6 Flat £260,000
20/09/2021 1 £8,200,000
26/08/2020 CASWALL HOUSE, 6 Flat £400,000
29/07/2020 CASWALL HOUSE, 6 Flat £260,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Wharf Street, Surrey

There were 1 street crime incidents in Wharf Street in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Surrey Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Wharf Street
# Category Outcome
1 Shoplifting Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Wharf Street and compared that to the average for the Godalming Central and Ockford ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Wharf Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Godalming Central and Ockford ward

Social economic statistics for Wharf Street

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Wharf Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Wharf Street is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Wharf Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Wharf Street are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Wharf Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Wharf Street are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Wharf Street are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Wharf Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Wharf Street are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Wharf Street

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Wharf Street.

Unemployment in Wharf Street

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.23% of Wharf Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Wharf Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Wharf Street. The proportion of retirees on Wharf Street is 0.71% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
17.89% of Wharf Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Wharf Street

The proportion of home owners on Wharf Street is 26% lower than the national average of 62%. 56% of properties in Wharf Street are private rented and 8% are social rented.
36% of residents of Wharf Street own their home

Country of Birth of Wharf Street residents

The proportion if Wharf Street residents born in the UK is 1.83% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 19.18% of Wharf Street residents were born outside the UK.
80.82% of Wharf Street residents were born in the UK

Wharf Street Summary

Wharf Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Wharf Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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