Living in Surrey Heath

Surrey Heath is a large municipality in South East (England), United Kingdom, home to 88,765 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 3%, #8 of 387), couples without children (DINKs) (top 4%, #11 of 362), people who put healthcare first (top 4%, #13 of 378).

Residents88,765
Density933 per km²
Area95.1 km²
Hub airport23 km (London Heathrow)
Nearest city of 100k+8 km
Within 30 km2,627,400 people
Sea coast57 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line4.3 km
Distance to London45 km
Within 10 km304,959 people
Greater areaGreater London, 45 km out
Winter daylight7 h 51 min, sunset 15:57

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How Surrey Heath ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United KingdomIn South East (England)
Young family56#171 of 378#42 of 67Map
Low-income household36#321 of 387#45 of 67Map
Low-income family47#269 of 378#45 of 67Map
Single parent54#199 of 378#38 of 67Map
Pensioner couple64#149 of 378#42 of 67Map
Single pensioner72#68 of 378#31 of 67Map
Early retiree61#181 of 387#39 of 67Map
Single professional70#23 of 368#2 of 67Map
Young professional72#23 of 367#2 of 67Map
DINKS74#11 of 362#2 of 67Map
Remote worker51#364 of 387#59 of 67Map
Commuter77#96 of 368#21 of 67Map
Car-free household77#48 of 361#8 of 67Map
Student14#288 of 354#56 of 67Map
First-home buyer47#304 of 378#45 of 67Map
Budget-constrained mover29#335 of 388#49 of 67Map
Urban lifestyle seeker71#20 of 363#3 of 67Map
Expat professional73#8 of 387#3 of 67Map
Healthcare-first mover79#13 of 378#7 of 67Map
Nature-focused household45#256 of 388#44 of 67Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover10#322 of 388#60 of 67Map
Rural value seeker24#336 of 388#54 of 67Map
High-net-worth mover39#300 of 388#49 of 67Map
Lottery winner66#55 of 388#10 of 67Map
Climate-resilient relocation77#90 of 388#20 of 67Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner54#221 of 388#43 of 67Map
Digital native52#255 of 368#46 of 67Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Health and elderly96
  • Safety and community93
  • Flat land (terrain relief)90
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)88
  • Jobs and economy88
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)87
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)81
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)75
  • Mobility and connectivity68
  • Education and family65
  • Lifestyle and amenities64
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)63
  • Foundation59
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)49
  • Green space38
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)27
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance24
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance24
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance24
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance24
  • Taxes and wealth14
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)14
  • Affordability12
  • Sea or lake shore6
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.