Crap Towns / Waverley / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in Waverley?
In the Waverley council area, 727 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 1.25% of all homes, 7% higher than England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 476 | 0.92% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 512 | 0.98% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 468 | 0.90% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 544 | 1.04% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 538 | 1.02% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 615 | 1.15% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 700 | 1.30% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 823 | 1.52% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 620 | 1.13% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 698 | 1.25% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 708 | 1.25% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 688 | 1.20% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 727 | 1.25% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Surrey Heath | 1.45% |
| Woking | 1.31% |
| Waverley | 1.25% |
| Guildford | 1.14% |
| Chichester | 0.81% |
| Mole Valley | 0.77% |
| East Hampshire | 0.71% |
| Horsham | 0.61% |
| Rushmoor | 0.61% |
| Hart | 0.59% |
| Across England | 1.17% |