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GU8 4UB

Fairfield Cottages

Chiddingfold

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Detailed insights for GU8 4UB

Overview

Postcode GU8 4UB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Chiddingfold ward of Waverley in the South East region, and forms part of the Ewhurst & Chiddingfold area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ewhurst & Chiddingfold is £65,162 per year. The nearest station is Witley, about 1.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Ewhurst & Chiddingfold has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,501 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ewhurst & Chiddingfold has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.4%

Approximately 20.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Ewhurst & Chiddingfold is £65,162 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from GU8 4UB.

Flood risk

No risk

Ewhurst & Chiddingfold near GU8 4UB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Witley located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
174.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.58(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.71(-45%)
Other theft
5.87(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.19(-35%)
Public order
3.36(-45%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
91.84%
Other White
7
2.48%
Pakistani
5
1.77%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.06%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
1.06%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
47.14%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.42%
No qualifications
26
11.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.45%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
34.26%
Owns with a mortgage
35
32.41%
Social rents from council
21
19.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
11.11%
Shared ownership
1
0.93%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Chiddingfold

Median price£786,250
Price per sq ft£596
Sales (last 12 months)38
Typical range (middle 50%)£618K – £1.7M

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £786,250 (about £596 per square foot) in Chiddingfold area, with individual transactions ranging from £365,000 up to £3,900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chiddingfold over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£1,710,000£642
Semi-Detached15£625,000£538
Terraced3£575,000£511

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chiddingfold

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chiddingfold.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£605,000£463,750£461,250
2017£827,000£461,250£468,250
2018£712,000£425,000£455,000
2019£1,000,000£536,000£490,000
2020£875,000£457,500£475,000
2021£1,100,000£670,750£500,000
2022£805,000£654,050£658,500
2023£960,000£746,500£556,000
2024£1,250,000£667,500£375,000
2025£1,695,000£625,000£535,000
2026£825,000£500,000£575,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chiddingfold.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chiddingfold.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£448£402£464
2017£436£377£440
2018£512£452£404
2019£534£422£446
2020£496£511£503
2021£513£535£611
2022£583£548£503
2023£651£553£501
2024£635£478£547
2025£630£544£527
2026£644£479£540
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chiddingfold.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU8 4UB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU8 4UB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Mar 2025Fleur Cottage, Petworth Road, Godalming, GU8 4UATerracedFreehold£275,000
24 Jul 202525, Turners Mead, Godalming, GU8 4UDTerracedFreehold£550,000
07 Nov 20251, Mill Lane, Godalming, GU8 4SHSemi-DetachedFreehold£640,000
16 Apr 2025Manor House, The Green, Godalming, GU8 4TUDetachedFreehold£6,500,000
16 Apr 2025The Coach House, The Green, Godalming, GU8 4TUDetachedFreehold£3,550,000

Schools

In the GU8 4UB postcode area, located within Ewhurst & Chiddingfold, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU8 4UB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU8 4UB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU8 4UB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miRoberts StoresPetworth Road, Chiddingfold, GU8 4UFWalking directions to Roberts Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Waverley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,656
Band B£1,932
Band C£2,208
Band D£2,484
Band E£3,036
Band F£3,588
Band G£4,140
Band H£4,968

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GU8 4UB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dave Busby

Chiddingfold - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Jeremy Hunt

Godalming and Ash - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWaverleyE07000216
Parliamentary ConstituencyGodalming and AshE14001249
WardChiddingfoldE05015148
ParishChiddingfoldE04013360
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ewhurst & ChiddingfoldE02006453
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waverley 015DE01030869
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GU8 4UB

Is GU8 4UB (Ewhurst & Chiddingfold) safe?

The area around GU8 4UB records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near GU8 4UB?

The median sale price around GU8 4UB in Ewhurst & Chiddingfold is £786,250 (about £596 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GU8 4UB?

There is 1 school close to GU8 4UB, including St Mary's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GU8 4UB?

GU8 4UB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,501 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GU8 4UB (Ewhurst & Chiddingfold) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Godalming and Ash covering GU8 4UB is Jeremy Hunt (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Busby (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.