Waverley in figures

A profile of Waverley from official statistics: 11 figures in 4 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Waverley was 137,218 in 2025, up 1.8% from 2024.

Population137,2182025Up 1.8% from 2024
Population aged 65 and over22.3%2025Up 0.1 percentage points from 2024
Foreign-born population share12.7%2021No 2020 figure to compare
Net domestic migration, July to June2,4242025Compared with 1,205 in 2024
120K125K130K135K140K201120142017202020252011: 121,754 persons2012: 122,173 persons2013: 123,121 persons2014: 123,839 persons2015: 124,436 persons2016: 124,949 persons2017: 125,138 persons2018: 125,159 persons2019: 125,691 persons2020: 126,260 persons2021: 128,880 persons2022: 130,464 persons2023: 133,183 persons2024: 134,737 persons2025: 137,218 persons
Population, 2011 to 2025. persons. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

Gross domestic product (GDP) in Waverley (pounds sterling) was £4.7 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 0.4% from 2023.

Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling£4.7 billion2024, provisionalUp 0.4% from 2023
GDP per head, pounds sterling£35,0002024, provisionalDown 0.7% from 2023
2,0003,0004,0005,00020002004200820122016202020242000: 2,190 GBP million2001: 2,283 GBP million2002: 2,352 GBP million2003: 2,456 GBP million2004: 2,515 GBP million2005: 2,646 GBP million2006: 2,823 GBP million2007: 2,888 GBP million2008: 3,054 GBP million2009: 2,983 GBP million2010: 3,057 GBP million2011: 3,142 GBP million2012: 3,203 GBP million2013: 3,311 GBP million2014: 3,459 GBP million2015: 3,687 GBP million2016: 3,606 GBP million2017: 3,667 GBP million2018: 3,628 GBP million2019: 3,798 GBP million2020: 3,789 GBP million2021: 4,131 GBP million2022: 4,404 GBP million2023: 4,680 GBP million2024: 4,700 GBP million
Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling, 2000 to 2024. GBP million. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Economy statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Average house price in Waverley (pounds sterling) was £553,429 (provisional) in July 2026, down 2.6% from July 2025.

Average house price, pounds sterling£553,429July 2026, provisionalDown 2.6% from July 2025
House price annual change, monthly-2.6%July 2026, provisionalDown 7.3 percentage points from July 2025
Average monthly private rent, pounds sterling£1,459August 2026, provisionalDown 1.9% from August 2025
480K500K520K540K560K580K2021-072022-042023-012023-102024-072025-042026-072021-07: 499,773 GBP2021-08: 509,366 GBP2021-09: 516,465 GBP2021-10: 523,821 GBP2021-11: 525,568 GBP2021-12: 526,478 GBP2022-01: 527,639 GBP2022-02: 526,205 GBP2022-03: 523,513 GBP2022-04: 528,414 GBP2022-05: 533,497 GBP2022-06: 543,032 GBP2022-07: 554,106 GBP2022-08: 566,595 GBP2022-09: 576,665 GBP2022-10: 571,480 GBP2022-11: 568,379 GBP2022-12: 566,409 GBP2023-01: 560,395 GBP2023-02: 545,201 GBP2023-03: 531,904 GBP2023-04: 535,955 GBP2023-05: 541,737 GBP2023-06: 545,170 GBP2023-07: 548,292 GBP2023-08: 549,147 GBP2023-09: 556,411 GBP2023-10: 551,403 GBP2023-11: 547,712 GBP2023-12: 529,340 GBP2024-01: 530,648 GBP2024-02: 525,770 GBP2024-03: 527,583 GBP2024-04: 518,350 GBP2024-05: 522,292 GBP2024-06: 534,072 GBP2024-07: 542,097 GBP2024-08: 546,642 GBP2024-09: 545,361 GBP2024-10: 550,789 GBP2024-11: 560,288 GBP2024-12: 559,469 GBP2025-01: 562,309 GBP2025-02: 557,099 GBP2025-03: 560,301 GBP2025-04: 557,885 GBP2025-05: 555,417 GBP2025-06: 565,044 GBP2025-07: 568,152 GBP2025-08: 570,332 GBP2025-09: 557,832 GBP2025-10: 552,768 GBP2025-11: 560,252 GBP2025-12: 555,762 GBP2026-01: 551,803 GBP2026-02: 545,085 GBP2026-03: 554,406 GBP2026-04: 565,448 GBP2026-05: 563,540 GBP2026-06: 560,886 GBP2026-07: 553,429 GBP
Average house price, pounds sterling, July 2021 to July 2026. GBP. Source: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file).

Sources: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file); HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Housing statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Waverley were 7,940 in 2024, up 0.4% from 2023.

Active enterprises7,9402024Up 0.4% from 2023
Enterprise births7402024Up 4.2% from 2023
7,9008,0008,1008,2008,3008,4008,5002019202020212022202320242019: 8,405 count2020: 8,330 count2021: 8,250 count2022: 8,095 count2023: 7,905 count2024: 7,940 count
Active enterprises, 2019 to 2024. count. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country.

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country; Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  2. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=209&measures=20301&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Office for National Statistics. Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2024_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&c2021_cob_12=1&measures=20301&time=2021,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  4. Office for National Statistics. Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  5. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  6. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  7. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  8. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  9. Office for National Statistics. Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/datasets/priceindexofprivaterentsukmonthlypricestatistics/16september2026. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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