Property profile

26A Recreation Road

Map showing 26A Recreation Road, Guildford

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£345,000

Flats sold in Stoke

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold31 Jul 2014
£280,000Change since last sale: +£64,000 (+23%)
Annualised change
+1.7% per yearGuildford annualised change (flats) since 2014: +1.8% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £465 per sq ft
£359 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£105 per sq ft (−23%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Stoke
£290,000Estimate vs local median: +£54,000 (+19%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeMaisonette / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area89 m² / 958 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection20 Jun 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
31 Jul 2014£280,000+67%
06 May 2008£168,000+180%
19 Mar 1998£60,000-

Local market

Property prices in Stoke

Median price£440,000
Price per sq ft£508
Sales (last 12 months)146
Typical range (middle 50%)£296K – £610K

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £508 per square foot) in Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stoke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£742,500£624
Semi-Detached51£580,000£572
Terraced22£558,750£523
Flats70£290,000£465

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stoke

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stoke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£2,100,000£300,000£490,000£467,500
2017£892,500£335,000£510,000£460,000
2018£500,000£342,250£490,950£484,400
2019£719,950£301,625£500,000£497,500
2020£757,500£291,000£500,000£477,000
2021£701,250£299,975£575,000£445,000
2022£694,000£305,000£576,000£525,000
2023£686,250£260,000£565,000£525,000
2024£620,000£288,975£542,500£547,780
2025£742,500£290,000£619,281£575,000
2026£290,000£560,000£555,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stoke.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stoke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£650£540£489£496
2017£589£600£499£518
2018£491£585£498£485
2019£535£495£479£496
2020£619£484£508£518
2021£660£470£525£519
2022£489£535£579£538
2023£727£485£567£505
2024£610£525£545£551
2025£554£494£567£523
2026£457£570£523
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stoke.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU1 1HQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU1 1HQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 202525A, Recreation Road, Guildford, GU1 1HQFlatsLeasehold£377,500
01 May 202612, Chestnut Road, Guildford, GU1 1HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£492,250
12 Sept 202518, Chestnut Road, Guildford, GU1 1HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£540,000
19 Aug 202517, Chestnut Road, Guildford, GU1 1HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£480,000
03 Jun 20251, Chestnut Road, Guildford, GU1 1HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£665,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
18 Recreation Road, GuildfordFreehold112 m²£720,000 (2023)
19 Recreation Road, Guildford, GuildfordFreehold130 m²£675,000 (2021)
20 Recreation Road, Guildford-100 m²-
21 Recreation Road, GuildfordFreehold92 m²£485,000 (2024)
22 Recreation Road, GuildfordFreehold91 m²£520,000 (2016)
25 Recreation Road, Guildford-69 m²-
25A, Recreation Road, GuildfordLeasehold84 m²£377,500 (2025)
26B Recreation Road, GuildfordLeasehold55 m²£217,000 (2011)
27, Recreation Road, GuildfordFreehold126 m²£625,000 (2018)
28, Recreation Road, GuildfordFreehold106 m²£566,500 (2020)

Area insights for GU1 1HQ

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Overview

Postcode GU1 1HQ is located in an urban city, within the Stoke ward of Guildford in the South East region, and forms part of the Guildford Town Centre area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Guildford Town Centre is £65,769 per year. The nearest station is London Road (Guildford), about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Recreation Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Guildford Town Centre has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,577 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Guildford Town Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Guildford Town Centre is £65,769 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 242 ft away from GU1 1HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Guildford Town Centre near GU1 1HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is London Road (Guildford) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GU1 1HQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

London Road (Guildford)

N/A

Walking directions to London Road (Guildford)
0.6 mi

Guildford

N/A

Walking directions to Guildford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GU1 1HQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miRecreation Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Recreation Road Recreation Ground
0.4 miFoxenden QuarrySmallWalking directions to Foxenden Quarry

Area Profile

Population
377
Population density
8,487.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.25(+55%)
Shoplifting
36.94(+363%)
Public order
20.39(+236%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.62(+60%)
Other theft
16.16(+188%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
63.66%
Other White
67
17.77%
Indian
13
3.45%
Other Asian
13
3.45%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.12%
Total population: 377

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
171
49.71%
Level 3 (A level)
91
26.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
8.72%
No qualifications
23
6.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
4.07%
Total 16+ residents: 344

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
77
50.99%
Owns with a mortgage
32
21.19%
Owns outright
24
15.89%
Shared ownership
7
4.64%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.31%
Total households: 151

Schools

In the GU1 1HQ postcode area, located within Guildford Town Centre, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU1 1HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySandfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableGuildford High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableRoyal Grammar School GuildfordOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GU1 1HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU1 1HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGuild Foods Market45 Woodbridge Road, Guildford, GU1 4RNWalking directions to Guild Foods Market
0.3 miM&S FoodEuropa Park Road, Guildford, GU1 1AJWalking directions to M&S Food
0.4 miWaitroseYork Road, Guildford, GU1 4ATWalking directions to Waitrose
0.5 miChinese Taste89B Woodbridge Road, Guildford, GU1 4QDWalking directions to Chinese Taste
0.5 miLidlWoodbridge Road, Guildford, GU1 1EEWalking directions to Lidl