Postcode GU18 5RJ is located in a rural town, within the Lightwater ward of Surrey Heath in the South East region, and forms part of the Lightwater area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lightwater is £76,084 per year. The nearest station is Bagshot located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Lightwater has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,007 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Lightwater has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 48.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lightwater is £76,084 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from GU18 5RJ.
Lightwater near GU18 5RJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bagshot located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Bagshot | N/A | Walking directions to Bagshot |
Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £472,500 in Lightwater area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £1,052,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £390,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £471,250 |
| Flats | 17 | £200,000 |
| Detached | 37 | £660,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lightwater
In the GU18 5RJ postcode area, located within Lightwater, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Surrey Heath district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GU18 5RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julie Caron Hoad
Lightwater - Elected 4 May 2023
Kevin John Thompson
Lightwater - Elected 4 May 2023
Shaun Peter MacDonald
Lightwater - Elected 4 May 2023
Al Pinkerton
Surrey Heath - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.