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Outwood

Outwood is a village in Surrey, England, with a population of around 1,000. The nearest railway station is Salfords, 1.4 km away. There were around 2 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Outwood area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Reigate and Banstead area is among the least deprived areas in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 150,846 residents at roughly 1,168 people per km².

Council
Reigate and Banstead
County
Surrey
Constituency
Reigate
Police force
Surrey
63/ 100

My Area Score

Good

Ranked 54th of 294 English council areas — better than 82% of them.

Low crime74
Home affordability17
Affordable rents20
Good schools85
Life expectancy87
Low deprivation87
Employment86
Low council tax18

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

Weather temporarily unavailable.

Daylight

Sunrise 06:31Sunset 19:21

12h 51m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

18US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · London Honor Oak Park, United Kingdom

Crime

4 reported · July 2026 20% YoY

  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Other theft1

Neighbourhood team: Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood · Surrey

Local policing priorities

  • All crime relating to our rural communities including poaching, fly grazing and fly tipping.
  • Anti-Social driving involving E-Bikes and E-Scooters in the local area causing alarm and distress to other road users and pedestrians.

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

292 reported road collisions (2024)

70 killed or seriously injured · 371 casualties · 19.4 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

22 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 18 rated 4–5 ★ (16 top)
  • 2 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Salfords (3.4 km)
  • 5 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Salfords (3.3 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£480,481 average 0.4% YoY

Across Reigate and Banstead · to 2026-06

Detached£916,670
Semi-detached£538,541
Terraced£427,920
Flat£267,826

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£1,637 average monthly rent 1.8% YoY

  • 1 bed £1,140
  • 2 bed £1,480
  • 3 bed £1,815

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

Affordability

11.1× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 11.1 times median annual pay (10.5× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 152.9p · Esso (8.7 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 182.9p · Esso (8.7 km)

15 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

29 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 6 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 350 kW
  • Nearest: Redhill Aerodrome (3.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres1
  • Sports pitches9

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

150,846 residents in Reigate and Banstead · 1,168/km²

  • Under 16: 20%
  • 16–64: 62%
  • 65+: 18%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Deprivation

Among the least deprived areas in England

Ranked 276 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

Council tax

£2,567 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band D (28% of 64,920)

A £1,711
B £1,996
C £2,281
D £2,567
E £3,137
F £3,707
G £4,278
H £5,133

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

61 schools · 23,894 pupils

35 primary · 6 secondary · 20 other

Ofsted: 23 of 24 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (96%)

47inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Carrington SchoolGood
  • Merstham Park SchoolGood
  • Reigate SchoolGood
  • The Beacon SchoolRequires improvement
  • Oakwood School
  • St Bede's School

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Reigate and Banstead

Care & health services

1,391 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes390
  • GP practices202
  • Dentists356
  • Homecare agencies296
  • Hospitals & hospices38

CQC ratings: 91% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 3 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Surrey

Heritage & planning

  • Within the Green Belt
  • 20 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

198 applications decided

88.4% granted · 175 granted, 23 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Your MP

Claire Coutinho

Conservative

East Surrey

Recent votes:

  • NoTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
  • NoClosure motion
  • AyeSocial Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
  • NoDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Conservative (minority)

  • Con 16
  • LD 4
  • Grn 15
  • Oth 10

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools1
  • Parks & greens12

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

7,760 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

22 jobs advertised · £43,750 avg

e.g. Online Spanish Tutoring Job in Outwood – Flexible Schedule, Become a Engineering Tutor in Outwood (Borough of Bury) – Flexible & Remote, Online Physics Tutoring Job in Outwood (Borough of Bury) – Flexible Schedule

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£919 median full-time weekly pay

2.2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£33,851 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

51% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: C · 71,500 certificates

7.5% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

36% low-carbon electricity

Imports 48% · Wind 31% · Gas 16% · Nuclear 4%

90 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity

Latest estimate for South East England · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 85.1 yrs women · 82.5 yrs men

61% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.4
  • Feeling worthwhile8.0
  • Happiness yesterday7.1
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in East Surrey:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • Outwood, Surrey · 0.4 km

    Outwood is a village and civil parish in the Tandridge district of the Surrey weald.

  • Church of St John the Baptist, Outwood · 0.6 km

    The Church of St John the Baptist, Outwood, is the parish church of Outwood, Surrey, England.

  • Outwood Windmill · 1.1 km

    Outwood Windmill is a Grade I listed post mill in Outwood, Surrey. Built in 1665 by Thomas Budgen, a miller from Nutfield in Surrey, it is Britain's oldest working windmill. It was one of a pair after 1797, alongside…

  • Horne, Surrey · 2.0 km

    Horne is a rural village and civil parish in the District of Tandridge in Surrey, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Newchapel, where the British Wildlife Centre is situated. Eastern fields forming a narrow pa…

  • National Cycle Route 21 · 2.6 km

    National Cycle Route 21 is part of the United Kingdom's National Cycle Network. It runs from Greenwich in South-East London south to Crawley, then east to Groombridge and south to Eastbourne, with a short final loop n…

  • Redhill Aerodrome · 2.8 km

    Redhill Aerodrome is an operational general aviation aerodrome located 1.5 NM south-east of Redhill, Surrey, England.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Outwood?
Outwood is a town in Surrey, England, in the Reigate and Banstead local authority.
How deprived is Outwood?
The Reigate and Banstead local authority, which includes Outwood, is among the least deprived areas in England on the IoD2019.