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GU2

GUILDFORD

Surrey, South East, England

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GU2 encompasses GUILDFORD and its surrounding areas in Surrey, South East.

Avg price £535,920
1yr change ▼ 2.7%
Crime 75% above avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£535,920

▼ 2.7% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

87% above national avg

Crime Rate

142.3/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

75% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

13 schools

Broadband Speed

344 Mbps

Property Prices in GU2

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in GU2 is £535,920, which is 13% below the Surrey average of £612,978.

Properties in GU2 cost 86.7% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in GU2 have fallen 2.7% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £839,969 233
Semi-detached £509,608 470
Terraced £453,124 205
Flat £289,772 193
All types £535,920 1124

5-Year Price History

£530K £533K £537K £540K £544K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in GU2

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 142.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, GU2 has a crime rate significantly 75% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
59.9 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
3.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
17.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
25.6 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in GU2

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

GU2 has 13 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Onslow Infant School Primary Not inspected mi
Rydes Hill Preparatory School Other Not inspected mi
University of Surrey Other Not inspected mi
The Hope Service Other Not inspected mi
Guildford County School Secondary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

1

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

151,359

Population

62

Median Age

32%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
32.0%
Private rent
17.0%
Social rent
13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in GU2 are 344.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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344.0 Mbps

Avg Download

62.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

87%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in GU2 is collected by Guildford. The Band D rate is £2,215/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

GU

GU2 — GUILDFORD

Area Summary

GU2 (GUILDFORD) offers above-average property prices (£535,920, 87% above national average), higher-than-average crime (75% above national average), 13 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (344 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about GU2 GUILDFORD

What is the average house price in GU2 GUILDFORD?
The average house price in GU2 (GUILDFORD) is £535,920, based on 1124 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 87% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 2.7% over the past year.
Is GU2 GUILDFORD a safe area to live?
Crime in GU2 is above the national average (142.3 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (59.9 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (17.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of GU2 GUILDFORD?
The population of GU2 (GUILDFORD) is approximately 151,359 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 32% of homes are owner-occupied, 17% are privately rented, and 13% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in GU2?
The average broadband download speed in GU2 is 344 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 87%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in GU2 GUILDFORD?
There are 13 schools in or near GU2. 8% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.

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