Postcode GU2 7QL 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 very low crime levels, with around 15.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% 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 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Mount.
Onslow Village and University has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,717 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
Onslow Village and University has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income per household in Onslow Village and University is £69,994 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from GU2 7QL.
Onslow Village and University near GU2 7QL 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 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Guildford | N/A | Walking directions to Guildford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Mount | Large | Walking directions to The Mount |
| 0.3 mi | Onslow Arboretum | Medium | Walking directions to Onslow Arboretum |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £975,000 | £599 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £661,000 | £603 |
| Terraced | 9 | £580,000 | £544 |
| Flats | 4 | £258,500 | £477 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU2 7QL.
In the GU2 7QL postcode area, located within Onslow Village and University, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU2 7QL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | 5-7 Old Palace Road, Guildford, GU2 7TU | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 7QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Harry Alfred Steel
Onslow - Elected 7 May 2026
Zöe Franklin
Guildford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GU2 7QL records about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.
The median sale price around GU2 7QL in Onslow Village and University is £632,000 (about £584 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to GU2 7QL, including Onslow Infant School (Good), Queen Eleanor's Church of England School (Good) and Guildford County School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to GU2 7QL is Guildford, about 1,338 m away.
GU2 7QL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,717 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Guildford covering GU2 7QL 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).
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.