Postcode GU4 8LY is located in a rural town, within the Shalford ward of Guildford in the South East region, and forms part of the Shalford & Wanborough area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shalford & Wanborough is £76,254 per year. The nearest station is Chilworth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shalford & Wanborough has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,707 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Shalford & Wanborough has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.2% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU4 8LY.
Shalford & Wanborough near GU4 8LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chilworth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Chilworth | N/A | Walking directions to Chilworth |
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £545,000 in Shalford area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £3,100,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £925,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £315,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £567,500 |
| Terraced | 24 | £449,000 |
10 year median price trend in Shalford
In the GU4 8LY postcode area, located within Shalford & Wanborough, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU4 8LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Chilworth Stores | 92 New Road, Chilworth, GU4 8LU | Walking directions to Chilworth Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Guildford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.