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West End and Chobham

West End and Chobham is a town or village in Surrey, England. It has around 1 restaurant and café, 1 GP clinic, 1 pharmacy, 11 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Brookwood, 3.9 km away. There were around 37 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly Anti-social behaviour. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the West End and Chobham area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Surrey Heath area is among the least deprived areas in England (IoD2025). The wider council area has around 90,452 residents at roughly 951 people per km².

Council
Surrey Heath
County
Surrey
Constituency
Surrey Heath
Police force
Surrey
64/ 100

My Area Score

Good

Ranked 43rd of 294 English council areas — better than 85% of them.

Low crime84
Home affordability13
Affordable rents21
Good schools74
Life expectancy92
Low deprivation98
Employment82
Low council tax15

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

9°CPatchy rain nearby

  • Today: 11° / 5° · 23% rain
  • Tomorrow: 11° / 5° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 07:02Sunset 16:29

9h 27m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

33US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · London Harlington, United Kingdom

Air pollution (PM2.5)

  • 7.2 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
  • 5.4% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

Crime

11 reported · August 2026▼ 72% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Criminal damage & arson1
  • Other theft1

1 stop & searches · mostly article for use in theft

Neighbourhood team: The Six Villages · Surrey

Local policing priorities

  • Violence Against Women and Girls
  • Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) and Drug activity in West End

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

Road safety

143 reported road collisions (2025)

39 killed or seriously injured · 187 casualties · 15.8 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

118 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 96 rated 4–5 ★ (78 top)
  • 2 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Brookwood (3.9 km)
  • 11 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Brookwood (4.0 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£457,981 average▲ 1.5% YoY

Across Surrey Heath · to 2026-08

Detached£796,251
Semi-detached£459,473
Terraced£370,541
Flat£230,236

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£1,503 average monthly rent▲ 1.5% YoY

  • 1 bed £1,037
  • 2 bed £1,335
  • 3 bed £1,613

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

Affordability

11.8× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 11.8 times median annual pay (11.6× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Property sales

1,190 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 157.9p · Esso (2.8 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 189.9p · Esso (2.8 km)

9 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

32 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 4 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 150 kW
  • Nearest: Macs Automobile Service LTD (3.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Swimming pools3
  • Sports pitches27
  • Golf courses1
  • Playgrounds3

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

90,452 residents in Surrey Heath · 951/km²

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

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Internal migration

  • Moves in from elsewhere in the UK7,512
  • Moves out to elsewhere in the UK6,860
  • Net moves+652

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Deprivation

Among the least deprived areas in England

Ranked 290 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Council tax

£2,585 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band D (26% of 38,650)

A £1,723
B £2,011
C £2,298
D £2,585
E £3,160
F £3,734
G £4,309
H £5,170

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

Schools

36 schools · 12,674 pupils

25 primary · 4 secondary · 7 other

Ofsted: 13 of 14 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (93%)

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

Secondary schools:

  • Tomlinscote SchoolOutstanding
  • Kings International CollegeGood
  • Collingwood College
  • Gordon's School

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Surrey Heath

Care & health services

1,403 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes393
  • GP practices201
  • Dentists359
  • Homecare agencies299
  • Hospitals & hospices38

CQC ratings: 90% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 7 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Surrey

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 36 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

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

Planning decisions

158 applications decided

88.6% granted · 140 granted, 18 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Your MP

Dr Al Pinkerton

Liberal Democrat

Surrey Heath

Recent votes:

  • NoBudget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge
  • NoBudget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty
  • NoBudget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging)
  • AyeBudget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Liberal Democrat majority

  • Lab 2
  • Con 6
  • LD 23
  • Grn 1
  • Oth 3

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

Amenities nearby

  • Schools3
  • GPs & clinics1
  • Pharmacies1
  • Parks & greens23
  • Restaurants & cafés1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

5,240 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Local economy

£915 median full-time weekly pay

2.3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£34,840 disposable income per head (2024)

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

Energy efficiency

45% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 38,488 certificates

6.8% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

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

Grid electricity

53% low-carbon electricity

Gas 46% · Wind 38% · Nuclear 9% · Biomass 6%

188 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity

Latest estimate for South East England · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 85.4 yrs women · 82.7 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy (Surrey): 66.4 women · 65.1 men

63% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction8.0
  • Feeling worthwhile7.8
  • Happiness yesterday7.9
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.3

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

Health services

4 GP surgeries · 2 pharmacies in GU24

  • Pirbright Medical Centre
  • Chobham & West End Medical Practice
  • Pirbright Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Surrey Heath:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

Notable places nearby

  • West End, Surrey · 0.1 km

    West End is a village and civil parish in Surrey Heath, Surrey, England, approximately 25 miles (40 km) southwest of central London. It is midway between the towns of Camberley and Woking, 4 mi (6.4 km) to the west an…

  • Gordon's School · 0.6 km

    Gordon's School is a secondary school with Academy status in West End, near Woking, Surrey, England. Founded in 1885, it was originally named The Gordon Boys' Home. It converted from being a voluntary aided school to…

  • Brentmoor Heath · 1.0 km

    Brentmoor Heath is a 28.6-hectare (71-acre) Local Nature Reserve east of Camberley in Surrey. It is part of Brentmoor Heath and Folly Bog nature reserve, the ownership of which is divided between the Ministry of Defen…

  • Bisley, Surrey · 1.0 km

    Bisley is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Surrey Heath in Surrey, England, approximately 25 miles (40 km) southwest of central London. It is midway between Woking and Camberley. The village had a populati…

  • Bisley and West End Commons · 1.5 km

    Bisley and West End Commons is a 37.2-hectare (92-acre) Local Nature Reserve west of Woking in Surrey. It is part of the 46-hectare (110-acre) Bisley & West End Commons and Reidon Hill nature reserve, which is owned b…

  • HM Prison Coldingley · 1.8 km

    HM Prison Coldingley is a Category C men's prison, located in the village of Bisley, in Surrey, England. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

Frequently asked questions

Where is West End and Chobham?
West End and Chobham is a town in Surrey, England, in the Surrey Heath local authority.
How deprived is West End and Chobham?
The Surrey Heath local authority, which includes West End and Chobham, is among the least deprived areas in England on the IoD2025.