Postcode GU2 4EF is located in an urban city, within the Shalford ward of Guildford in the South East region, and forms part of the Shalford & Wanborough area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shalford & Wanborough is £76,254 per year. The nearest station is Guildford, about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Shalford Park.
Shalford & Wanborough has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,392 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Shalford & Wanborough has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shalford & Wanborough is £76,254 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 61 ft away from GU2 4EF.
Shalford & Wanborough near GU2 4EF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Guildford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Guildford | N/A | Walking directions to Guildford |
| 0.9 mi | Shalford (Surrey) | N/A | Walking directions to Shalford (Surrey) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shalford Park | Large | Walking directions to Shalford Park |
| 0.1 mi | St Catherine's Common | Small | Walking directions to St Catherine's Common |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £1,052,825 | £564 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £550,000 | £564 |
| Terraced | 17 | £420,000 | £568 |
| Flats | 3 | £337,000 | £425 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU2 4EF.
In the GU2 4EF postcode area, located within Shalford & Wanborough, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Guildford 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 GU2 4EF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Catherine Susan Houston
Shalford - Elected 4 May 2023
Dominique Louise Williams
Shalford - Elected 4 May 2023
Jeremy Hunt
Godalming and Ash - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GU2 4EF records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GU2 4EF in Shalford & Wanborough is £550,000 (about £562 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to GU2 4EF, including St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School (Good), Guildford County School (Outstanding) and Castle Garden School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to GU2 4EF is Guildford, about 1,323 m away.
GU2 4EF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,392 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Godalming and Ash covering GU2 4EF is Jeremy Hunt (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Catherine Susan Houston (Liberal Democrats) and Dominique Louise Williams (Liberal Democrats).
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.