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GU2 7PA

Guildford Park Road

Onslow

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Detailed insights for GU2 7PA

Overview

Postcode GU2 7PA is located in an urban city, within the Onslow ward 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 nearest station is Guildford, about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park 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
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Onslow Village and University has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,331 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 2% 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

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 36 ft away from GU2 7PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Onslow Village and University near GU2 7PA 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GU2 7PA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Guildford

N/A

Walking directions to Guildford
0.8 mi

London Road (Guildford)

N/A

Walking directions to London Road (Guildford)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GU2 7PA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe Oval parkSmallWalking directions to The Oval park

Area Profile

Population
450
Population density
6,064.7 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
168
37.58%
Other White
83
18.57%
Other Asian
53
11.86%
Other
28
6.26%
Indian
21
4.7%
Total population: 447

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
204
48.23%
Level 4+ (Degree)
142
33.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
4.73%
Other
18
4.26%
No qualifications
17
4.02%
Total 16+ residents: 423

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
108
72.48%
Owns outright
23
15.44%
Owns with a mortgage
9
6.04%
Other social rented
4
2.68%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.34%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Onslow

Median price£632,000
Price per sq ft£584
Sales (last 12 months)49
Typical range (middle 50%)£520K – £800K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £632,000 (about £584 per square foot) in Onslow area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 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
Detached13£975,000£599
Semi-Detached23£661,000£603
Terraced9£580,000£544
Flats4£258,500£477

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£717,500£485,000£617,500£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£661,000£580,500
2026£632,000£600,000£520,000
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£506£577£500£435
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£609£540
2026£699£556£468
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU2 7PA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU2 7PA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Apr 2026Flat 58, Austen House, Station View, Guildford, GU1 4ANFlatsLeasehold£250,000
31 Mar 2026Flat 26, Austen House, Station View, Guildford, GU1 4ANFlatsLeasehold£255,000
14 Apr 2025Flat 52, Austen House, Station View, Guildford, GU1 4ANFlatsLeasehold£250,000
31 Mar 2025Flat 50, Austen House, Station View, Guildford, GU1 4ANFlatsLeasehold£87,500
26 Mar 2025Flat 38, Austen House, Station View, Guildford, GU1 4ANFlatsLeasehold£247,000

Schools

In the GU2 7PA postcode area, located within Onslow Village and University, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU2 7PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of SurreyHigher education institutions

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryGuildford County SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySandfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU2 7PA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU2 7PA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food12-14 Madrid Road, Guildford, GU2 7NTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miCo-opGuildford, GU2 7XHWalking directions to Co-op
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodStation View, Guildford, GU1 4UTWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miLondis20 Bedford Road, Guildford, GU1 4SJWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miGuild Foods Market45 Woodbridge Road, Guildford, GU1 4RNWalking directions to Guild Foods Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Guildford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,619
Band B£1,889
Band C£2,159
Band D£2,429
Band E£2,969
Band F£3,508
Band G£4,048
Band H£4,858

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 7PA, 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 Introduced2012-10-01

Frequently asked questions about GU2 7PA

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

The area around GU2 7PA 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near GU2 7PA?

The median sale price around GU2 7PA in Onslow Village and University is £632,000 (about £584 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GU2 7PA?

There are 13 schools close to GU2 7PA, including University of Surrey, Guildford County School (Outstanding) and Sandfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to GU2 7PA?

The closest station to GU2 7PA is Guildford, about 483 m away.

How deprived is the area around GU2 7PA?

GU2 7PA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,331 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Guildford covering GU2 7PA 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).

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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.