Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 34 min4:47 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 54 min8:03 am – 3:57 pm
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People6,763 residentsin the Haslemere East census areaMedian age 46.62,838 households72% of homes owner-occupied38% owned outright14% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,139 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 14%, health and social work 12%, retail and wholesale 12%Getting to work: 52% work from home, 36% go by car, 5% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle39% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages52% of adults hold a degree or higher10% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month February: highs 8°C, lows 1°C914 mm of rain a year, 29 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November57 days of air frost, 16 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 landmarksHaste Hillhill · under a mileLythe Hillhill · 1.2 miMarley Combevalley · 1.2 miNutcombe Valleyvalley · 1.5 miSwan Barn Farmwoodland · under a mileThe Moatwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesLion Greenpark · under a mile · 2 haHigh Lane Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mileCollards Lane Allotmentsallotments · under a mileHaslemere Leisure Centresports ground · under a mile · 2 haGrovers Gardenspark · 2.6 miFernhurst Greenpark · 2.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes22 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Feb 201921 mi away, Newdigate, SurreyMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 6 Dec 202549 mi away, English ChannelSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.3 · PM2.5 6.3 · PM10 9.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband65% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,969 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation149 m489 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 120 to 203 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalHaslemere Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryProcare Health Services3 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyHaslemere Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistSpecial Needs Dental Clinicunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools5 primary, 1 secondary, 3 independent, 1 specialPrimarySt Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary Schoolages 4-11, 396 pupilsunder a mileIndependentSt Ives Schoolages 2-11, 128 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryWoolmer Hill Schoolages 11-16, 892 pupils1.5 miCollegeFarnborough College of Technology13.6 miUniversityUniversity for the Creative Arts9.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW23 miRailway stationHaslemereunder a mileBus stationBus StationMidhurst7.1 miFerryBosham Hoe Ferry Landing20 miBus stops49 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the GU27 postcode district.
