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GU2 8HW

Westborough

Guildford

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

Overview

Postcode GU2 8HW 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.8 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 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bannister's Field.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
72.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Park Barn & Royal Surrey has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,441 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Park Barn & Royal Surrey has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

72.1%

Approximately 72.1% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 209 ft away from GU2 8HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Park Barn & Royal Surrey near GU2 8HW 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.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Guildford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBannister's FieldSmall

Property prices in Westborough

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £412,500 in Westborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £672,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£465,000
Flats4£221,250
Semi-Detached22£425,000
Terraced3£350,000

10 years price trend in Westborough

Schools

In the GU2 8HW postcode area, located within Park Barn & Royal Surrey, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableWey Valley CollegeAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableFordway CentreAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryKings College GuildfordAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTescoEgerton Road, Guildford, GU2 7XU
0.4 miAldershot Road's Co-op121B Aldershot Road, Guildford, GU2 8AQ
0.4 miCo-opGuildford, GU2 7XH
0.5 miLondisPark View Close, Guildford, GU2 8FS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.