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GU2 7JP

Onslow

Guildford

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Overview

Postcode GU2 7JP is located in an urban city, within the Onslow area of Guildford in the South East region, and forms part of the Onslow Village and University area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Onslow Village and University is £69,994 per year. The median sale price in Onslow is £651,000 (around £587 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £507,500 and £840,000. The nearest station is Guildford, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is The Oval park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Onslow Village and University has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,750 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Onslow Village and University has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Onslow Village and University is £69,994 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 144 ft away from GU2 7JP.

Flood risk

No risk

Onslow Village and University near GU2 7JP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Guildford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GU2 7JP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Guildford

N/A

Walking directions to Guildford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GU2 7JP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe Oval parkSmallWalking directions to The Oval park
0.5 miDerby Road Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Derby Road Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
2,501
Population density
3,311.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.83(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.16(-1%)
Bicycle theft
7.49(+836%)
Public order
6.86(+13%)
Other theft
6.86(+22%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,202
48.04%
Other White
325
12.99%
Indian
275
10.99%
Chinese
166
6.63%
Other Asian
116
4.64%
Total population: 2,502

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
1,436
59.09%
Level 4+ (Degree)
805
33.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
75
3.09%
Other
49
2.02%
No qualifications
31
1.28%
Total 16+ residents: 2,430

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
80
43.01%
Owns outright
57
30.65%
Owns with a mortgage
33
17.74%
Other forms of private rent
9
4.84%
Other social rented
5
2.69%
Total households: 186

Property prices in Onslow

Median price: £651,000
Price per sq ft: £587
Sales (last 12 months): 63
Typical range (middle 50%): £508K – £840K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £651,000 (about £587 per square foot) in Onslow area, with individual transactions ranging from £247,500 up to £1,525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Onslow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£1,025,000£593
Semi-Detached36£637,500£599
Terraced10£550,000£559
Flats3£272,000£474

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Onslow

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Onslow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£758,750£404,000£640,000£427,500
2017£732,500£517,000£553,000£422,500
2018£787,500£500,000£595,000£415,000
2019£815,000£256,000£585,000£405,000
2020£770,000£218,500£542,500£465,000
2021£882,500£260,000£590,000£450,000
2022£967,440£255,000£620,000£447,000
2023£875,000£218,000£651,250£435,000
2024£865,000£255,000£570,000£510,000
2025£862,500£272,000£640,500£580,500
2026£845,000£263,500£655,000£485,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Onslow.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Onslow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£516£567£518£441
2017£546£519£505£435
2018£572£596£544£536
2019£535£451£488£565
2020£581£424£525£462
2021£597£552£561£546
2022£633£396£601£476
2023£665£457£594£552
2024£589£470£584£446
2025£581£474£612£540
2026£595£490£581£543
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Onslow.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU2 7JP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU2 7JP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jan 2026A001, Ash Grove Court, 1 - 2, Ash Grove, Guildford, GU2 8USOtherFreehold£16,200,000
05 Dec 202544, Beech Grove, Guildford, GU2 7UXSemi-DetachedFreehold£510,000
13 Aug 202578, Southway, Guildford, GU2 8DFSemi-DetachedFreehold£362,500
18 Jul 202581, Southway, Guildford, GU2 8DFSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000
18 Jul 202581, Southway, Guildford, GU2 8DFSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000

Schools

In the GU2 7JP postcode area, located within Onslow Village and University, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for GU2 7JP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of SurreyHigher education institutions
0.4 miNot applicableWey Valley CollegeAcademy alternative provision converter
0.4 miPrimaryQueen Eleanor's Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GU2 7JP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU2 7JP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-opGuildford, GU2 7XHWalking directions to Co-op
0.4 miSadia Grocery45,47 Woodbridge Hill, Guildford, GU2 9ADWalking directions to Sadia Grocery
0.4 miLondisPark View Close, Guildford, GU2 8FSWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food48 Woodbridge Hill, Guildford, GU2 9ABWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miAldershot Road's Co-op121B Aldershot Road, Guildford, GU2 8AQWalking directions to Aldershot Road's Co-op

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Guildford district.

Band A£1,698
Band B£1,981
Band C£2,264
Band D£2,547
Band E£3,113
Band F£3,679
Band G£4,246
Band H£5,095

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GU2 7JP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Harry Alfred Steel

Onslow - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Zöe Franklin

Guildford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictGuildfordE07000209
Parliamentary ConstituencyGuildfordE14001258
WardOnslowE05014954
ParishGuildford, unparished areaE43000138
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Onslow Village and UniversityE02006358
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Guildford 015CE01030468
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about GU2 7JP

Is GU2 7JP (Onslow Village and University) safe?

The area around GU2 7JP records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 bicycle theft.

What is the average house price near GU2 7JP?

The median sale price around GU2 7JP in Onslow is £651,000 (about £587 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GU2 7JP?

There are 14 schools close to GU2 7JP, including University of Surrey, Wey Valley College (Outstanding) and Queen Eleanor's Church of England School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to GU2 7JP?

The closest station to GU2 7JP is Guildford, about 1,199 m away.

How deprived is the area around GU2 7JP?

GU2 7JP scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,750 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GU2 7JP (Onslow Village and University) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Guildford covering GU2 7JP is Zöe Franklin (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Harry Alfred Steel (Liberal Democrats).