Local servicesHospitalChase Community Hospital4.1 miGP surgeryHolly Tree Surgery2.0 miPharmacyHeadley Pharmacy2.9 miDentistWest Street Orthodontic Practice3.7 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 primary, 1 independent, 1 specialIndependentFrensham Heights Schoolages 3-18, 528 pupils1.3 miPrimaryRowledge Church of England Controlled Primary Schoolages 4-11, 207 pupils1.5 miSecondaryWeydon Schoolages 11-16, 1,666 pupils2.9 miCollegeFarnborough College of Technology9.2 miUniversityUniversity for the Creative Arts4.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR27 miRailway stationBentley (Hants)2.2 miBus stationFriary Bus StationGuildford12 miFerryWeybridge Ferry Landing22 miBus stops7 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 35 min4:47 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 53 min8:04 am – 3:58 pm
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People8,519 residentsin the Hindhead, Beacon Hill & Frensham census areaMedian age 49.83,433 households77% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright9% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 4,003 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 13%, education 11%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 52% work from home, 40% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle42% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages49% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 1°C821 mm of rain a year, 24 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November53 days of air frost, 21 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksAlice Holt Forestforest · under a mileWishanger Lakelake · 1.5 miAbbotts Wood Hillhill · under a mileStream Forestforest · 1.9 miKites Hillhill · 1.0 miOxney Poollake · 2.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBealeswood Commonpark · under a mile · 3 haFrensham Commonpark · 1.5 mi · 360 haBroxhead Commonpark · 2.2 mi · 102 haBlacknest Golf and Country Clubgolf course · 1.2 mi · 37 haAlice Holt Activity Centresports ground · under a mileHollow Dene Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.7 mi · 5 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes21 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Feb 201925 mi away, Newdigate, SurreyMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 10 Nov 202444 mi away, Worminghall, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 5.5 · PM2.5 6.2 · PM10 9.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband53% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,478 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation98 m322 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 66 to 120 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
