Property Prices in GU18
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
The average property price in GU18 is £549,548, which is 7% below the Surrey average of £588,762.
Properties in GU18 cost 91.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.
House prices in GU18 have fallen 7.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.
Average Price by Property Type
| Type | Average Price | Sales (12m) |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £760,130 | 23 |
| Semi-detached | £515,950 | 10 |
| Terraced | £405,500 | 10 |
| Flat | £275,740 | 0 |
| All types | £549,548 | 52 |
5-Year Price History
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Crime & Safety in GU18
Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)
With 56.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, GU18 has a crime rate well 31% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.
Crime by Type vs National Average
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Schools in GU18
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted
GU18 has 2 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.
Nearest Schools
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightwater Village Junior School | Primary | Not yet inspected | 0 mi |
| Lightwater Village Infant School and Nursery | Primary | Not yet inspected | 0 mi |
0
Outstanding
0
Good
0
Requires improvement
0
Inadequate
Demographics
Source: ONS Census 2021
40,000
Population
39
Median Age
65%
Owner-Occupied
76%
Economically Active
Tenure Type
Broadband & Connectivity
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations
Average broadband download speeds in GU18 are 67.0 Mbps, with 80% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 33% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.
67.0 Mbps
Avg Download
16.8 Mbps
Avg Upload
80%
Superfast Coverage
40%
Ultrafast Coverage
33%
Full Fibre (FTTP)
Council Tax
Source: Valuation Office Agency
Council tax in GU18 is collected by Guildford Council. The Band D rate is £2,219/year.
Area Summary
GU18 — LIGHTWATER
Area Summary
GU18 (LIGHTWATER) offers above-average property prices (£549,548, 91% above national average), low crime (31% below national average), 2 nearby schools, and good broadband connectivity (67 Mbps average).
Prices
Above avg
Safety
Low crime
Schools
Weak
Broadband
Good
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