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About

Shalford ward sits along the River Wey in the southern part of Guildford. The area encompasses the historic village of Shalford itself, with its central green and timber-framed cottages, alongside more modern residential developments. The landscape is defined by the river and the nearby Surrey Hills, with areas of open farmland and water meadows contributing to a semi-rural character. The ward includes the local primary school and a village hall serving as community hubs.

A notable local feature is the Shalford Park waterwheel, a surviving remnant of the area's industrial milling past. The Wey and Arun Canal passes through the ward, with sections undergoing restoration. The Bury Fields recreation ground provides a large open space for sports and leisure. Regular bus services connect the ward to Guildford town centre, balancing a degree of separation with convenient access for work and shopping.

Area overview

On average Shalford has low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 8.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shalford is £76,254 per year. There are 2 schools in Shalford: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Shalford

Median price£550,000
Price per sq ft£562
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£420K – £895K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £562 per square foot) in Shalford area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £3,099,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shalford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£1,052,825£564
Semi-Detached29£550,000£564
Terraced17£420,000£568
Flats3£337,000£425

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shalford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shalford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£811,500£300,000£439,000£387,107
2017£777,500£282,250£520,000£383,750
2018£827,000£320,000£505,000£402,500
2019£1,035,750£261,500£486,000£382,000
2020£855,000£292,500£495,000£420,000
2021£875,000£302,500£497,475£485,000
2022£957,500£310,000£595,000£483,470
2023£935,000£317,500£550,000£419,000
2024£927,000£270,000£597,500£436,500
2025£1,115,325£315,000£566,500£430,000
2026£857,500£500,000£620,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shalford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shalford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£496£404£473£499
2017£487£439£465£542
2018£474£392£483£489
2019£518£424£472£500
2020£566£417£502£472
2021£599£417£518£519
2022£679£408£576£608
2023£577£456£590£497
2024£594£391£562£550
2025£599£425£526£532
2026£522£619£480
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shalford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shalford in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Shalford

What is the average house price in Shalford?

The median sale price in Shalford is £550,000 (about £562 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Shalford?

Shalford has 2 primary schools (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Shalford?

Shalford scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Shalford sits around rank 26,525 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 Shalford?

The average household income in Shalford is around £76,254 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Shalford?

Shalford is represented by 2 elected councillors: Catherine Susan Houston (Liberal Democrats) and Dominique Louise Williams (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Shalford

GU31JE

Polsted Lane

GU31HW

Littleton Lane

GU73BS

Old Portsmouth Road

GU31JN

The Avenue

GU50AB

Tannery Lane

GU31HT

Stakescorner Road

GU48ER

Orchard Road

GU48DN

Morcote Close

GU31HE

Munstead View

GU48EZ

Florida Road

GU31HH

Munstead View

GU48JP

Highfield

GU48JF

Woodbine Cottages

GU48LZ

New Road

GU31DN

Down Lane

GU48DS

Wey Cottages

GU31BL

Old Portsmouth Road

GU48DL

Grantley Close

GU31LN

Old Portsmouth Road

GU72RQ

Priorsfield Road

GU48DF

The Common

GU48DA

Juniper Place

GU31BN

New Pond Road

GU48DJ

Poplar Road

GU31EF

Eastbury Lane

GU48PA

Nursery Gardens

GU48EB

Holbrook Close

GU72RG

Priorsfield Road

GU48JL

Oaklands Close

GU31JB

Puttocks Cottages

GU48LP

New Road

GU48NE

Old Manor Lane

GU50BJ

Horsham Road

GU31JR

New Pond Road

GU31NE

The Astolat Business Park

GU48BB

Bourne Close

GU31HL

Polsted Lane

GU31DA

Compton Heights

GU31LE

Littleton Lane

GU72BW

Mark Way

GU48BQ

Kings Road

GU48ND

Brook Road

GU31JD

Withies Lane

GU48BN

The Street

GU48HN

Christmas Hill

GU48JS

Chinthurst Lane

GU31HZ

New Pond Road

GU31LQ

Old Portsmouth Road

GU48HS

Rices Corner

GU31JT

Bowling Green

GU31LZ

Portsmouth Road

GU48JW

Tannersfield

GU48BS

The Street

GU48EE

Stonebridge Fields

GU48JU

Kings Road

GU31DR

Priorswood

GU48EX

Tillingbourne Road

GU48AU

Meadow Bungalows

GU31LX

Old Portsmouth Road

GU48JR

Chinthurst Lane

GU48HD

Station Road

GU31NJ

Oakdene Place

GU48BH

Bryant Mews

GU48DU

Montagu Place

GU48DD

Dagden Road

GU73DE

Tilthams Corner Road

GU48DP

Broadford

GU50AA

Drodges Close

GU48BX

Juniper Terrace

GU31LU

Quadrum Park

GU31JF

The Common

GU31LR

The Guildway

GU50BU

Foxburrow Hill

GU31JG

Almsgate

GU31EB

The Street

GU73BT

Tilthams Green

GU48BP

Church Close

GU48BU

The Street

GU48HQ

Shalford

GU31JA

Withies Lane

GU31HN

Littleton Lane

GU48AZ

Hornhatch

GU72RF

Priorsfield Road

GU31DS

Priorswood

GU48JJ

Summersbury Hall

GU31DG

Hogs Back

GU50AH

Foxburrow Hill Road

GU72RJ

Priors Hatch Lane

GU31DP

Priorswood

GU48LN

Southern Bungalows

GU31HS

Littleton Lane

GU31DQ

Down Lane

GU48LE

Kings Road

GU31ED

The Street

GU31DW

Priorsfield Road

GU48DT

Broadford

GU31HX

New Pond Road

GU48AY

Hornhatch

GU48LR

New Road

GU48JH

Chinthurst Park

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.