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Western Commons

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West Waverley. About 4,883 people in 53 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Western Commons, 32.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
4,776
2,549th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
32.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
59.1%
2,017th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Western Commons compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

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Population24 wards, Waverley · 2021
Population: every ward in Waverley24 areas from 2,565 to 8,902. The middle area is 5,298. Western Commons is 4,776.
4,7768th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage24 wards, Waverley · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Waverley24 areas from 26.3% to 95.1%. The middle area is 72.7%. Western Commons is 32.4%.
32.4%2nd lowest
Claimant rate24 wards, Waverley · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Waverley24 areas from 0.3% to 2.8%. The middle area is 2.2%. Western Commons is 1.8%.
1.8%10th lowest
Aged 15 to 6424 wards, Waverley · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Waverley24 areas from 54.3% to 66.6%. The middle area is 60.3%. Western Commons is 59.1%.
59.1%joint 7th lowest

Figures for the whole of Waverley

These figures are published for the whole of Waverley, not for each ward, so they describe all of Waverley and not Western Commons alone. See Waverley

Average house price
£553,429
Down 2.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£49,769
16th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
11.1×
31st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
8.1
7th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Western Commons in brief

Western Commons had 4,776 usual residents at the census.

In Western Commons, 32.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Western Commons, 1.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

59.1% of residents in Western Commons were aged 15 to 64 at the census.