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County or areaSurrey
Postcode districtGU8
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 35 min4:47 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 53 min8:04 am – 3:57 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,954 residentsin the Elstead & Milford census areaMedian age 47.42,995 households72% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright14% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,328 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 12%, professional and scientific services 12%, education 12%Getting to work: 44% work from home, 48% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle59% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages43% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C790 mm of rain a year, 23 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January50 days of air frost, 19 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 18°CMJune: 10 to 21°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksHarris's Lakelake · 1.1 miRichardson's Lakelake · 1.1 miEnton Hallhistoric site · 2.1 miBusbridge War Memorialhistoric site · 2.1 miBonville Springwater · under a mileRodborough Hillhill · under a milePenelopes Pondpond · under a mileTemple Hillhill · 1.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesEashing Fieldspark · under a mile · 12 haMilford Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 44 haMilford Heathplaying field · under a mile · 4 haLammas Landspark · 2.2 mi · 30 haPhillips Memorial Parkpark · 1.8 mi · 3 haRedgate Farm Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: 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 201918 mi away, Newdigate, SurreyMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 10 Nov 202445 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 7.6 · PM2.5 6.6 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband89% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,093 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation56 m184 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 38 to 81 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalMilford Community Hospital Cdc1.1 miGP surgeryMilford Crossroads Branch3 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyMilford Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistHurst Farm Dental Practiceunder a milePolice stationSurrey Police HeadquartersGuildford4.4 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Farncombe2.5 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools5 primary, 1 secondary, 3 independent, 1 sixth formPrimaryMilford Schoolages 4-7, 116 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryRodboroughages 11-16, 882 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Mark and All Saints Church of England Primaryages 2-11, 209 pupils1.0 miCollegeFarnborough College of Technology8.9 miUniversityUniversity of Surrey5.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW20 miRailway stationMilford (Surrey)under a mileBus stationFriary Bus StationGuildford5.4 miFerryWeybridge Ferry Landing17 miBus stops34 within a mileEV chargingMerGodalming2 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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