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GU2 8DT

Westborough

Guildford

England / South East / Guildford / Park Barn & Royal Surrey / Westborough / GU2 8DT

Overview

Postcode GU2 8DT is located in an urban city, within the Westborough ward of Guildford in the South East region , and forms part of the Park Barn & Royal Surrey area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Park Barn & Royal Surrey is £52,100 per year. The nearest station is Guildford located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bannister's Field.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
73.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Park Barn & Royal Surrey has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,280 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Park Barn & Royal Surrey has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

73.8%

Approximately 73.8% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Park Barn & Royal Surrey is £52,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 167 ft away from GU2 8DT.

Flood risk

No risk

Park Barn & Royal Surrey near GU2 8DT 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBannister's FieldSmall

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
3,720.7 per km²

Demographics

British
210
60.52%
Other White
45
12.97%
Other Asian
18
5.19%
Bangladeshi
14
4.03%
Indian
10
2.88%
Total population: 347

Housing

Social rents from council
100
70.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.35%
Owns outright
12
8.51%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.26%
Other social rented
4
2.84%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Westborough

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Westborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £672,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£489,000
Flats5£202,500
Semi-Detached22£425,000
Terraced4£358,000

10 years price trend in Westborough

Schools

In the GU2 8DT postcode area, located within Park Barn & Royal Surrey, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryKings College GuildfordAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miPrimaryGuildford Grove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableWey Valley CollegeAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSavers Mini MartApplegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8DY
0.2 miSouthway Stores270-272 Southway, Guildford, GU2 8DY
0.2 miTescoEgerton Road, Guildford, GU2 7XU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.