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Onslow Village and University

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About

Onslow Village is a residential district developed in the 1920s, characterised by its planned layout of tree-lined avenues and semi-detached houses. The area provides local shops and schools, creating a self-contained community atmosphere. It is situated on a hillside to the west of the town centre, offering views across the surrounding Surrey countryside.

The nearby University of Surrey campus is a distinct academic and residential zone, with modern lecture halls and student accommodation concentrated around a central lake. Its facilities and student population create a separate focus from the town. A notable feature is the Stag Hill campus's proximity to the historic Guildford Cathedral, which overlooks the university grounds from the adjacent hilltop.

Area overview

On average Onslow Village and University has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 190 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 17.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Onslow Village and University is £69,994 per year. There are 3 schools in Onslow Village and University: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Onslow Village and University is home to around 8,974 people, with a population density of about 3,615.8 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
190
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Onslow Village and University Population
8,974
Population density
3,615.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
111.43(+251%)
Shoplifting
27.08(+239%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.08(+112%)
Public order
24.4(+302%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.49(+125%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,560
61.96%
Other White
1,019
11.36%
Indian
465
5.18%
Chinese
404
4.5%
Other Asian
326
3.63%
Total population: 8,974

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,647
46.16%
Level 3 (A level)
2,642
33.44%
No qualifications
560
7.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
493
6.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
250
3.16%
Total 16+ residents: 7,901

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
821
29.81%
Owns with a mortgage
726
26.36%
Owns outright
681
24.73%
Social rents from council
288
10.46%
Other social rented
103
3.74%
Total households: 2,754

Property prices in Onslow Village and University

Median price£514,500
Price per sq ft£550
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£334K – £716K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £514,500 (about £550 per square foot) in Onslow Village and University area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £1,525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Onslow Village and University over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£975,000£634
Semi-Detached24£640,500£598
Terraced11£525,500£544
Flats24£273,500£494

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Onslow Village and University

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Onslow Village and University.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£717,500£330,000£565,000£427,500
2017£732,500£330,000£597,500£435,000
2018£780,000£465,000£622,500£400,000
2019£815,000£373,500£582,500£405,000
2020£715,500£267,500£555,000£463,000
2021£895,000£295,000£640,000£445,000
2022£976,220£277,500£625,000£455,000
2023£852,500£228,500£686,250£435,000
2024£850,000£289,250£594,000£510,000
2025£937,500£322,500£665,500£550,250
2026£632,000£268,000£587,500£485,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Onslow Village and University.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Onslow Village and University.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£506£540£516£435
2017£554£623£485£437
2018£572£600£561£539
2019£535£518£489£565
2020£581£484£536£465
2021£593£461£575£534
2022£624£499£621£476
2023£662£449£591£552
2024£601£525£581£498
2025£651£520£613£540
2026£699£486£544£532
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Onslow Village and University.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Onslow Village and University in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Onslow Village and University

Is Onslow Village and University safe?

Onslow Village and University records about 190 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Onslow Village and University?

The median sale price in Onslow Village and University is £514,500 (about £550 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Onslow Village and University?

Onslow Village and University has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Onslow Village and University?

Onslow Village and University scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Onslow Village and University sits around rank 25,334 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Onslow Village and University?

The average household income in Onslow Village and University is around £69,994 per year, and 17% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Onslow Village and University

GU14FX

Woodbridge Meadows

GU27RZ

Beechcroft Drive

GU27PA

Guildford Park Road

GU27QU

Windsor Close

GU14UB

Walnut Tree Close

GU48WU

Woodbridge Meadows

GU27UD

Benbrick Road

GU19JT

Stoke

GU19XZ

Woodbridge Meadows

GU19ZZ

Stoke

GU19HB

Woodbridge Meadows

GU27TJ

Reindorp Close

GU19DQ

Woodbridge Meadows

GU12ZL

Woodbridge Meadows

GU27QN

Wilderness Road

GU19PT

Woodbridge Meadows

GU14LG

Walnut Tree Close

GU27NZ

Sandalwood

GU14ST

Bedford Road

GU27NQ

Denzil Road

GU14TY

Walnut Tree Close

GU27QT

Powell Close

GU27QZ

Bannisters Road

GU14SF

Walnut Tree Close

GU27LQ

Bray Road

GU14GX

Woodbridge Meadows

GU27RP

Manor Way

GU27QL

Litchfield Way

GU31ZQ

Woodbridge Meadows

GU14AG

Woodbridge Meadows

GU27JJ

Hollow Close

GU14QZ

William Road

GU27JQ

Onslow

GU19JJ

Stoke

GU14SY

Onslow Street

GU27TU

Old Palace Road

GU27AT

Denzil Road

GU27QY

Orchard Road

GU19GB

Woodbridge Meadows

GU27NB

Upperton Road

GU27TD

Palmer's Lodge

GU19RN

Woodbridge Meadows

GU14XE

The Mount

GU27PU

Iveagh Road

GU14LZ

Stoke

GU19BY

Woodbridge Meadows

GU27NL

Guildford Park Avenue

GU11BJ

Woodbridge Meadows

GU19RU

Woodbridge Meadows

GU27XH

Onslow

GU14UQ

Walnut Tree Close

GU19WD

Woodbridge Meadows

GU14QT

Leas Road

GU27LT

Friary Bridge

GU27XJ

Onslow

GU27PX

Poltimore Road

GU14YT

North Street

GU19DZ

Woodbridge Meadows

GU24JN

Farnham Road

GU14AN

Station View

GU19UA

Woodbridge Meadows

GU14SA

Bedford Road

GU27QH

Litchfield Way

GU27NA

Guildford Park Road

GU27UW

Madrid Road

GU27TN

Alresford Road

GU28AD

Ash Grove

GU27SR

Ellis Avenue

GU31DD

Hogs Back

GU27LX

Friary Bridge

GU27RY

High View Road

GU19JH

Woodbridge Meadows

GU19AH

Stoke

GU19XW

Woodbridge Meadows

GU27PR

Poltimore Road

GU19EE

Woodbridge Meadows

GU27SA

Beechcroft Drive

GU14YN

Commercial Road

GU19HA

Woodbridge Meadows

GU14ER

Wharf Road

GU19DY

Woodbridge Meadows

GU27LJ

Bray Road

GU19BT

Woodbridge Meadows

GU14HE

Walnut Tree Close

GU19WR

Woodbridge Meadows

GU19JD

Stoke

GU19LZ

Woodbridge Meadows

GU27SS

West Meads

GU28XG

Grange Road

GU14JR

Walnut Tree Close

GU14AS

Woodbridge Meadows

GU19PX

Woodbridge Meadows

GU14YL

Stoke

GU14UL

Walnut Tree Close

GU27TR

Scholars Walk

GU14EZ

Farnham Road

GU11BD

Woodbridge Meadows

GU13YU

Woodbridge Meadows

GU27SP

East Meads

GU19EX

Woodbridge Meadows

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.