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Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street

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About

The Worplesdon, Jacobs Well and Wood Street area lies to the northwest of Guildford's centre, characterised by residential neighbourhoods, village greens and areas of woodland. The landscape includes the open heathland of Whitmoor Common and the wooded expanses of Worplesdon Place, providing a transition into the Surrey countryside.

The area retains distinct village identities, centred around local churches, pubs and primary schools. Worplesdon is noted for its historic church and annual show, while the Basingstoke Canal passes through Jacobs Well, offering a route for walking and boating away from the main town.

Area overview

On average Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 10% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street is £70,845 per year. There are 2 schools in Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street is home to around 8,462 people, with a population density of about 471.7 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street Population
8,462
Population density
471.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.86(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.74(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.63(+34%)
Public order
5.55(-9%)
Other theft
4.25(-24%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,768
79.96%
Other White
556
6.57%
Other Asian
212
2.5%
Indian
183
2.16%
Other
99
1.17%
Total population: 8,464

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,838
40.44%
Level 3 (A level)
1,146
16.33%
No qualifications
1,020
14.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
816
11.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
611
8.71%
Total 16+ residents: 7,018

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,460
42.27%
Owns with a mortgage
1,126
32.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
381
11.03%
Social rents from council
216
6.25%
Other social rented
157
4.55%
Total households: 3,454

Property prices in Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street

Median price£480,000
Price per sq ft£506
Sales (last 12 months)128
Typical range (middle 50%)£419K – £606K

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 (about £506 per square foot) in Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £143,000 up to £2,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£650,000£501
Semi-Detached66£498,500£514
Terraced27£415,000£529
Flats7£250,000£407

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£585,000£181,750£410,000£352,500
2017£525,000£243,500£440,000£337,500
2018£555,900£206,000£423,000£342,000
2019£547,500£245,000£400,000£340,251
2020£582,500£222,500£455,000£365,000
2021£630,680£270,000£480,000£375,000
2022£750,000£260,000£555,000£410,000
2023£741,000£233,000£488,500£397,000
2024£725,000£245,250£471,000£417,500
2025£590,000£265,000£500,000£417,000
2026£828,000£263,000£497,500£408,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£441£342£441£407
2017£444£407£444£412
2018£463£313£439£444
2019£477£373£448£447
2020£464£383£437£472
2021£489£404£476£431
2022£515£411£494£516
2023£507£413£517£513
2024£575£409£500£498
2025£513£409£524£508
2026£498£354£507£529
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street in the last year.

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.