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GU2 8AR

Westborough

Guildford

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Detailed insights for GU2 8AR

Overview

Postcode GU2 8AR is located in an urban city, within the Westborough ward of Guildford in the South East region, and forms part of the Woodbridge Hill area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woodbridge Hill is £63,400 per year. The nearest station is Guildford located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Woodbridge Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,614 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Woodbridge Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Woodbridge Hill is £63,400 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 287 ft away from GU2 8AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodbridge Hill near GU2 8AR 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GU2 8AR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Guildford

N/A

Walking directions to Guildford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
6,706.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
68.54%
Other White
40
10.23%
Indian
18
4.6%
Other Asian
13
3.32%
Other
11
2.81%
Total population: 391

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
41.6%
Owns outright
43
34.4%
Owns with a mortgage
25
20%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.2%
Shared ownership
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Westborough

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Westborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £672,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£539,500
Flats5£202,500
Semi-Detached24£425,000
Terraced4£358,000

10 year median price trend in Westborough

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westborough.

Schools

In the GU2 8AR postcode area, located within Woodbridge Hill, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU2 8AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Hope ServicePupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableWey Valley CollegeAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableFordway CentreAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU2 8AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU2 8AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisPark View Close, Guildford, GU2 8FSWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food48 Woodbridge Hill, Guildford, GU2 9ABWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miSadia Grocery45,47 Woodbridge Hill, Guildford, GU2 9ADWalking directions to Sadia Grocery
0.3 miAldershot Road's Co-op121B Aldershot Road, Guildford, GU2 8AQWalking directions to Aldershot Road's Co-op
0.3 miSainsbury's Local124-126 Worplesdon Road, Guildford, GU2 9RTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictGuildfordE07000209
Parliamentary ConstituencyGuildfordE14001258
WardWestboroughE05014963
ParishGuildford, unparished areaE43000138
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Woodbridge HillE02006352
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Guildford 009CE01030495
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.