Living in Ockham
Nestled in the heart of Surrey, Ockham is a quintessential English village that boasts a rich history and serene countryside. With its picturesque landscapes and charming architecture, Ockham offers a tranquil retreat that feels a world away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The village is steeped in history, with notable landmarks such as St. Saviour's Church, which dates back to the 12th century, reflecting the area’s historical significance.
Ockham is also notable for its low crime rate, which is an impressive 99% below the national average, contributing to its reputation as a safe and desirable location for families and retirees alike. The local economy is primarily driven by small businesses and agriculture, maintaining the village's quaint charm while providing essential services to the community. Here, residents enjoy the beauty of the Surrey Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.
Approx. 600 residents
A close-knit community with a rural feel.
99% below national average
Providing a safe and secure environment.
£750,000
Reflecting the village's desirable location.
30 minutes to London
Ideal for professionals working in the city.
What's happening in Ockham

Man attempts 62 mile run-up to bowl a cricket ball
Sam Bodoano will run all the way from Lord's Cricket Ground to bowl at a match in Woking.
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The beautiful leafy neighbourhood where children can scoot to a spectacular wild deer park
Families can stay the night in a charming Georgian hotel, just a few steps from the gates of Richmond Park
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Surrey housing expert give forecast on which areas will thrive in turbulent property market
An expert from Savills has given SurreyLive his predications for the Surrey housing market
Read more →Notice: Peaslake Village Fair, Bank Holiday Monday, August 31
The annual Peaslake Village Fair is on bank holiday Monday, August 31 in the heart of the beautiful Surrey Hills. This much-loved community…
Read more →Specialist Team Appointed To Support Westborough and Park Barn Regeneration
Guildford Borough Council has appointed specialist architecture and community engagement consultancy Levitt Bernstein to lead a team to…
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Stunning partial eclipse photographs from Surrey
The next lunar eclipse visible in the UK will be in February 2027.
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