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GU2 7QX

Wilderness Road

Onslow

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Detailed insights for GU2 7QX

Overview

Postcode GU2 7QX is located in an urban city, within the Onslow ward of Guildford in the South East region, and forms part of the Park Barn & Royal Surrey area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Park Barn & Royal Surrey is £57,574 per year. The nearest station is Guildford, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Mount.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Park Barn & Royal Surrey has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,513 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Park Barn & Royal Surrey has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Park Barn & Royal Surrey is £57,574 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 172 ft away from GU2 7QX.

Flood risk

No risk

Park Barn & Royal Surrey near GU2 7QX 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GU2 7QX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Guildford

N/A

Walking directions to Guildford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GU2 7QX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe MountLargeWalking directions to The Mount
0.3 miOnslow ArboretumMediumWalking directions to Onslow Arboretum
0.3 miBannister's FieldSmallWalking directions to Bannister's Field

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
3,495.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.85(+57%)
Public order
12.2(+101%)
Other theft
10.91(+94%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.48(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.92(+23%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
66.36%
Other White
27
8.33%
Chinese
19
5.86%
Indian
19
5.86%
Other
8
2.47%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
45.96%
Level 3 (A level)
73
25.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.23%
No qualifications
22
7.72%
Apprenticeship
12
4.21%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
43.97%
Owns with a mortgage
33
28.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
25.86%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

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 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU2 7QX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU2 7QX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 202534, Wilderness Road, Guildford, GU2 7QXDetachedFreehold£820,000
12 Dec 202519, Windsor Close, Guildford, GU2 7QUFlatsLeasehold£320,000
06 Mar 202512, Windsor Close, Guildford, GU2 7QUTerracedFreehold£400,000
21 Aug 20256, Ellis Avenue, Guildford, GU2 7SRDetachedFreehold£1,110,000
21 Mar 202515, Ellis Avenue, Guildford, GU2 7SRDetachedFreehold£1,200,000

Schools

In the GU2 7QX postcode area, located within Park Barn & Royal Surrey, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU2 7QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOnslow Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryQueen Eleanor's Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryKings College GuildfordAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU2 7QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU2 7QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTescoEgerton Road, Guildford, GU2 7XUWalking directions to Tesco

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 7QX, 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)Park Barn & Royal SurreyE02006355
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Guildford 012AE01030470
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about GU2 7QX

Is GU2 7QX (Park Barn & Royal Surrey) safe?

The area around GU2 7QX records about 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near GU2 7QX?

The median sale price around GU2 7QX in Park Barn & Royal Surrey is £632,000 (about £584 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GU2 7QX?

There are 9 schools close to GU2 7QX, including Onslow Infant School (Good), Queen Eleanor's Church of England School (Good) and Kings College Guildford (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to GU2 7QX?

The closest station to GU2 7QX is Guildford, about 1,440 m away.

How deprived is the area around GU2 7QX?

GU2 7QX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,513 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GU2 7QX (Park Barn & Royal Surrey) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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.