Postcode GU4 8BU is located in an urban city, within the Shalford ward of Guildford in the South East region, and forms part of the Shalford & Wanborough area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shalford & Wanborough is £76,254 per year. The nearest station is Shalford (Surrey), about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shalford & Wanborough has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,021 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
Shalford & Wanborough has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shalford & Wanborough is £76,254 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 81 ft away from GU4 8BU.
Shalford & Wanborough near GU4 8BU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shalford (Surrey) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shalford (Surrey) | N/A | Walking directions to Shalford (Surrey) |
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 (about £526 per square foot) in Shalford area, with individual transactions ranging from £189,950 up to £3,099,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £935,000 | £564 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £550,000 | £527 |
| Terraced | 20 | £417,500 | £544 |
| Flats | 4 | £328,500 | £431 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £810,000 | £300,000 | £440,000 | £387,107 |
| 2017 | £777,500 | £282,250 | £520,000 | £383,750 |
| 2018 | £827,000 | £320,000 | £505,000 | £402,500 |
| 2019 | £1,035,750 | £261,500 | £486,000 | £382,000 |
| 2020 | £855,000 | £292,500 | £495,000 | £420,000 |
| 2021 | £875,000 | £302,500 | £497,475 | £485,000 |
| 2022 | £957,500 | £310,000 | £595,000 | £483,470 |
| 2023 | £935,000 | £317,500 | £550,000 | £419,000 |
| 2024 | £927,000 | £270,000 | £597,500 | £436,500 |
| 2025 | £1,115,325 | £315,000 | £580,000 | £430,000 |
| 2026 | £815,000 | £320,000 | £507,500 | £442,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £499 | £404 | £449 | £499 |
| 2017 | £487 | £439 | £465 | £542 |
| 2018 | £474 | £392 | £483 | £489 |
| 2019 | £518 | £424 | £472 | £500 |
| 2020 | £566 | £417 | £502 | £472 |
| 2021 | £599 | £417 | £518 | £519 |
| 2022 | £679 | £408 | £576 | £608 |
| 2023 | £577 | £456 | £590 | £497 |
| 2024 | £594 | £391 | £562 | £550 |
| 2025 | £584 | £425 | £526 | £532 |
| 2026 | £567 | £437 | £546 | £482 |
There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU4 8BU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2025 | Flat 2, Ranmore Court, 58, The Street, Guildford, GU4 8BU | Flats | Leasehold | £337,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 38, The Street, Guildford, GU4 8BT | Detached | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2025 | 32, The Street, Guildford, GU4 8BT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £406,500 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 87, The Street, Guildford, GU4 8BN | Detached | Freehold | £1,105,650 | |
| 28 May 2026 | 29, Dagden Road, Guildford, GU4 8DD | Detached | Freehold | £460,337 |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GU4 8BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Snooty's Groceries | Station Approach, Shalford, GU4 8JZ | Walking directions to Snooty's Groceries |
Annual council tax rates for Guildford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GU4 8BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Catherine Susan Houston
Shalford - Elected 4 May 2023
Dominique Louise Williams
Shalford - Elected 4 May 2023
Jeremy Hunt
Godalming and Ash - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GU4 8BU records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GU4 8BU in Shalford is £525,000 (about £526 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to GU4 8BU, including Shalford Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to GU4 8BU is Shalford (Surrey), about 468 m away.
GU4 8BU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,021 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Godalming and Ash covering GU4 8BU is Jeremy Hunt (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Catherine Susan Houston (Liberal Democrats) and Dominique Louise Williams (Liberal Democrats).