Essex Drive, Cranleigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for GU6 8FT, GU6 8GX, GU6 8TX.
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At a glance
42 property sales on Essex Drive, Cranleigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Feb 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £506,286. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Essex Drive range from £320,000 to £750,000. 2% of homes sold here were freehold and 98% leasehold.
House prices on Essex Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Essex Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GU6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 2% freehold and 98% leasehold across 44 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 42 | £506,286 | 12 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Essex Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 12 Feb 2025 | £580,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 6 Jun 2024 | £470,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 6 Apr 2023 | £469,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 15 Dec 2022 | £490,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 12 Dec 2022 | £665,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 25 Feb 2022 | £510,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 15 Oct 2021 | £565,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 28 Jun 2021 | £580,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 10 Mar 2021 | £370,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 18 Dec 2020 | £415,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 11 Sep 2020 | £320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 27 Mar 2020 | £450,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 8 Jan 2020 | £545,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 9 Dec 2019 | £425,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 28 Nov 2019 | £735,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 15 Oct 2019 | £350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 20, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 21 Aug 2019 | £700,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 7 Jan 2019 | £750,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 29 Nov 2018 | £525,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 7 Sep 2018 | £505,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 14 Aug 2018 | £390,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 1 Aug 2018 | £595,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 31 Jul 2018 | £480,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 31 Jul 2018 | £430,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 17 Jul 2018 | £440,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 9 Jul 2018 | £505,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Cedar Court Care Home, Essex Drive GU6 8TX | 29 Jun 2018 | £18,609,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Arun House, Essex Drive GU6 8GX | 28 Jun 2018 | £485,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 22 May 2018 | £430,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 8 Feb 2018 | £465,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 1 Feb 2018 | £375,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 22 Sep 2017 | £425,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 8 Aug 2017 | £545,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 1 Aug 2017 | £465,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 4 Jul 2017 | £470,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 23 Jun 2017 | £545,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 25 May 2017 | £595,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 30 Mar 2017 | £620,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 20 Dec 2016 | £525,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 20 Dec 2016 | £560,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 15 Dec 2016 | £550,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 15 Dec 2016 | £520,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 15 Dec 2016 | £430,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive GU6 8FT | 7 Dec 2016 | £550,300 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 5, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive | £545,000 (Aug 2017) → £565,000 (Oct 2021) → £580,000 (Feb 2025) | +6% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 8, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive | £430,000 (May 2018) → £470,000 (Jun 2024) | +9% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 17, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive | £425,000 (Sep 2017) → £469,000 (Apr 2023) | +10% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 16, Arun House, Essex Drive | £440,000 (Jul 2018) → £490,000 (Dec 2022) | +11% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 14, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive | £465,000 (Aug 2017) → £510,000 (Feb 2022) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 16, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive | £545,000 (Jun 2017) → £580,000 (Jun 2021) | +6% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 1, Elmbridge Manor, Essex Drive | £520,000 (Dec 2016) → £595,000 (Aug 2018) | +14% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Essex Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranleigh School 862 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–19 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Cranleigh Church of England Primary School 182 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 1.4 mi |
| Glebelands School 762 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Jigsaw CABAS School 78 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–19 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School 208 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Specialist Trust 86 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 5–19 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Park Mead Primary 423 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Bramley Grange Academy 69 pupils | Academy special converter | 10–19 | Inadequate Report | 2.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Godalming station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk
- Farncombe station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Elmbridge Village (in, Essex Drive) 1 min walk
- Elmbridge Village Turn (adj, Elmbridge Road) 3 min walk
- Elmbridge Village Turn (opp, Elmbridge Road) 3 min walk
- Elm Park (opp, Elmbridge Road) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cranleigh Medical Practice
18 High Street, Cranleigh · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Cranleigh · 1.1 mi
- Cook Cook Cranleigh · 1.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Cranleigh SF · 1.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cranleigh · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Cranleigh Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Boots · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Cranleigh Dental Centre · 1.0 mi
- Kelsham Dental Care · 1.1 mi
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 931 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 38.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,966 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 76% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across Waverley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Essex Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Waverley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 93.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Waverley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.1% | 51.9% |
| No religion | 35.9% | 39% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Waverley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 87.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.9% | 12.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Waverley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.2% | 46.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.8% | 11.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.1% | 15.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 7.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 3.9% |
| Other qualifications | 4.5% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Waverley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 54.6% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 10.1% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Waverley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 35.9% | 38.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30% | 35.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 15% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.4% | 11.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Waverley.
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