Hindhead

Hindhead is covered by postcode district GU26. It is mostly in the Waverley council area: 144 of its 219 postcodes. The others are in East Hampshire. 144 are in Surrey and 75 in Hampshire.

Typical price £515,000 Homes sold in Hindhead, last 12 months. ▼ 14.5% on the year before Gigabit broadband 153 of 218 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Not on the at-risk list No postcode here has a home or business in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Schools 5 2 primary schools and 3 all-through schools at its postcodes

Every postcode in Hindhead, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Hindhead, by flood risk Of the 219 postcodes in Hindhead that ONS places, 219 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Hindhead. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A3A287 GU26 6AA: not on the flood risk listGU26 6AB: not on the flood risk listGU26 6AF: not on the flood risk listGU26 6AG: not on the flood risk listGU26 6AJ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6AN: not on the flood risk listGU26 6AP: not on the flood risk listGU26 6AQ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6AR: not on the flood risk listGU26 6AS: not on the flood risk listGU26 6AT: not on the flood risk listGU26 6AW: not on the flood risk listGU26 6BG: not on the flood risk listGU26 6BH: not on the flood risk listGU26 6BQ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6BY: not on the flood risk listGU26 6BZ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6DA: not on the flood risk listGU26 6DH: not on the flood risk listGU26 6DJ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6DQ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6EL: not on the flood risk listGU26 6EP: not on the flood risk listGU26 6EQ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6ER: not on the flood risk listGU26 6ES: not on the flood risk listGU26 6ET: not on the flood risk listGU26 6EU: not on the flood risk listGU26 6EW: not on the flood risk listGU26 6EX: not on the flood risk listGU26 6EY: not on the flood risk listGU26 6EZ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6FB: not on the flood risk listGU26 6FD: not on the flood risk listGU26 6FE: not on the flood risk listGU26 6FF: not on the flood risk listGU26 6FG: not on the flood risk listGU26 6FH: not on the flood risk listGU26 6FJ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6FL: not on the flood risk listGU26 6FN: not on the flood risk listGU26 6FP: not on the flood risk listGU26 6FQ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6FR: not on the flood risk listGU26 6FS: not on the flood risk listGU26 6FT: not on the flood risk listGU26 6GA: not on the flood risk listGU26 6GB: not on the flood risk listGU26 6GD: not on the flood risk listGU26 6GE: not on the flood risk listGU26 6GH: not on the flood risk listGU26 6GJ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6GL: not on the flood risk listGU26 6GN: not on the flood risk listGU26 6GZ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HA: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HB: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HD: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HE: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HF: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HG: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HJ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HL: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HN: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HP: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HQ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HR: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HS: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HT: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HU: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HW: not on the flood risk listGU26 6HX: not on the flood risk listGU26 6JP: not on the flood risk listGU26 6JR: not on the flood risk listGU26 6JS: not on the flood risk listGU26 6JT: not on the flood risk listGU26 6JU: not on the flood risk listGU26 6JW: not on the flood risk listGU26 6JZ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LA: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LB: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LD: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LE: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LF: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LG: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LL: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LN: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LP: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LQ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LR: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LS: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LT: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LU: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LW: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LX: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LY: not on the flood risk listGU26 6LZ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6NA: not on the flood risk listGU26 6NB: not on the flood risk listGU26 6ND: not on the flood risk listGU26 6NE: not on the flood risk listGU26 6NF: not on the flood risk listGU26 6NH: not on the flood risk listGU26 6NL: not on the flood risk listGU26 6NP: not on the flood risk listGU26 6NQ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6NR: not on the flood risk listGU26 6NS: not on the flood risk listGU26 6NU: not on the flood risk listGU26 6NX: not on the flood risk listGU26 6NY: not on the flood risk listGU26 6NZ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PA: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PB: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PD: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PE: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PF: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PG: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PH: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PJ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PL: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PN: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PP: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PQ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PR: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PS: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PT: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PU: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PW: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PX: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PY: not on the flood risk listGU26 6PZ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QA: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QB: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QD: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QE: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QF: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QG: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QH: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QJ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QL: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QN: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QP: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QQ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QR: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QS: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QT: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QW: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QX: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QY: not on the flood risk listGU26 6QZ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RA: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RB: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RD: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RE: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RF: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RH: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RJ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RP: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RQ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RR: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RS: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RT: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RU: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RW: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RX: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RY: not on the flood risk listGU26 6RZ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SA: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SB: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SD: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SE: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SF: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SG: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SH: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SJ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SL: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SN: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SP: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SQ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SR: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SS: not on the flood risk listGU26 6ST: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SU: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SW: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SX: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SY: not on the flood risk listGU26 6SZ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TA: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TB: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TD: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TG: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TH: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TJ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TL: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TN: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TP: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TQ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TR: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TS: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TT: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TU: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TW: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TX: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TY: not on the flood risk listGU26 6TZ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6UA: not on the flood risk listGU26 6UB: not on the flood risk listGU26 6UD: not on the flood risk listGU26 6UE: not on the flood risk listGU26 6UF: not on the flood risk listGU26 6UG: not on the flood risk listGU26 6UJ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6UL: not on the flood risk listGU26 6UQ: not on the flood risk listGU26 6UR: not on the flood risk listGU26 6UY: not on the flood risk list Hindhead Map of every postcode in Hindhead, by flood risk Of the 219 postcodes in Hindhead that ONS places, 219 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Hindhead. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A287A3 Hindhead
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 219

Of the 219 postcodes in Hindhead that ONS places, 219 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.1157, longitude -0.7475. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What is it like to live in Hindhead?

Homes sold for a typical £515,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 14.5% on the 12 months before. At 153 of the 218 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 219 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 2 primary schools and 3 all-through schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Haslemere, 3.6 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Hindhead?

Homes in Hindhead sold for a typical £515,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 91 sales, down 14.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£515,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£602,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 14.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £875,000 31 sales
  • Semi-detached £600,000 18 sales
  • Terraced £463,750 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £252,000 30 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole GU26 district, Hindhead's main postcode district: a typical £585,250.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Hindhead: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Hindhead?

8 of the 219 postcodes now in use in Hindhead came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 2 of the 78 homes sold in Hindhead were newly built (3%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the GU26 district, 2%.

The newest postcodes

GU26 6GHsince June 2025GU26 6GNsince May 2025GU26 6GJsince November 2024GU26 6GLsince September 2024GU26 6GEsince September 2023GU26 6GDsince September 2022

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn HindheadAcross the GU26 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 91 (0%) 0 of 112 (0%)
The 12 months to August 2025 2 of 78 (3%) 2 of 96 (2%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Hindhead?

Ofcom reports on 218 of the 219 postcodes in Hindhead. At 153 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit153 of 218
Postcodes where every home can get superfast211 of 218

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Hindhead at risk of flooding?

None of the 219 postcodes in Hindhead is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Hindhead?

The open schools at the postcodes in Hindhead. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Hindhead?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Hindhead is Haslemere Rail Station, 3.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Haslemere Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle
  • Liphook Rail Station Railway station 6.2 kmDrive
  • Witley Rail Station Railway station 7.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Hindhead?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Hindhead. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Hindhead safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 313 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Hindhead over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 32 September 2025
  2. 20 October 2025
  3. 23 November 2025
  4. 17 December 2025
  5. 20 January 2026
  6. 17 February 2026
  7. 22 March 2026
  8. 36 April 2026
  9. 26 May 2026
  10. 25 June 2026
  11. 39 July 2026
  12. 36 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences132 reports
Anti-social behaviour61 reports
Shoplifting30 reports
Other theft24 reports
Public order17 reports
Criminal damage and arson14 reports
Vehicle crime11 reports
Drugs8 reports

Also: burglary 6, other crime 5, possession of weapons 2, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1, robbery 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Hindhead?

Councils
Waverley (144) and East Hampshire (75)
County councils
Surrey (144) and Hampshire (75)
Parliamentary constituency
Farnham and Bordon
Police force areas
Surrey (144) and Hampshire (75)
Region
South East
Country
England
MP
Gregory Stafford (Conservative)

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Hindhead

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week. Most of Hindhead is in Waverley; near its edge, check which council a postcode is in.

Who to tell when moving house: the full list Moving house checklist

Hindhead postcodes

219 postcodes in use in Hindhead, by district:

GU26 postcode district,219 postcodes

That district is in the GU postcode area.

Check a Hindhead postcode

Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Hindhead

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Hindhead's £515,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Churt3.4 km, £840,000Haslemere3.5 km, £580,000Headley Down and Headley4.5 km, £512,500Liphook5.7 km, £444,975Lindford6.9 km, £426,000Fernhurst7.5 km, £486,000Bordon7.9 km, £309,250Chiddingfold8.0 km, £650,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Hindhead

What is it like to live in Hindhead?
Homes sold for a typical £515,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 14.5% on the 12 months before. At 153 of the 218 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 219 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 2 primary schools and 3 all-through schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Haslemere, 3.6 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Hindhead?
Hindhead is covered by postcode district GU26, across 219 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Hindhead?
Hindhead is in the Farnham and Bordon parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Gregory Stafford (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Hindhead?
Homes in Hindhead sold for a typical £515,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 91 sales, down 14.5% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Hindhead?
In Hindhead, primary schools at its postcodes include St Edmunds school Trust Ltd, Beacon Hill Primary School and Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include St Edmunds school Trust Ltd, Undershaw Education Trust and OneSchool Global UK - Hindhead Campus. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Hindhead have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Hindhead is Haslemere, 3.6 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Hindhead?
Ofcom reports on 218 of the 219 postcodes in Hindhead. At 153 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Hindhead at risk of flooding?
None of the 219 postcodes in Hindhead is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Hindhead?
8 of the 219 postcodes now in use in Hindhead came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 2 of the 78 homes sold in Hindhead were newly built (3%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the GU26 district, 2%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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