Postcode GU8 5HJ is located in a rural town, within the Milford & Witley ward of Waverley in the South East region, and forms part of the Elstead & Milford area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Elstead & Milford is £66,229 per year. The nearest station is Milford (Surrey), about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Jubilee Field.
Elstead & Milford has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,637 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Elstead & Milford has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Elstead & Milford is £66,229 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 178 ft away from GU8 5HJ.
Elstead & Milford near GU8 5HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Milford (Surrey) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Milford (Surrey) | N/A | Walking directions to Milford (Surrey) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Jubilee Field | Small | Walking directions to Jubilee Field |
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £535,000 (about £530 per square foot) in Milford & Witley area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £2,775,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £900,000 | £557 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £529,000 | £516 |
| Terraced | 23 | £405,000 | £502 |
| Flats | 12 | £249,500 | £391 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £640,000 | £287,000 | £475,000 | £408,750 |
| 2017 | £695,000 | £280,000 | £449,500 | £360,000 |
| 2018 | £775,000 | £295,000 | £450,000 | £350,000 |
| 2019 | £658,750 | £293,000 | £453,000 | £348,000 |
| 2020 | £717,500 | £246,000 | £475,000 | £363,000 |
| 2021 | £719,250 | £293,750 | £545,000 | £422,500 |
| 2022 | £870,000 | £340,000 | £533,050 | £430,000 |
| 2023 | £855,000 | £237,500 | £502,500 | £410,500 |
| 2024 | £902,500 | £360,000 | £525,000 | £440,000 |
| 2025 | £785,000 | £270,000 | £550,000 | £415,000 |
| 2026 | £800,000 | £317,500 | £460,000 | £449,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £421 | £368 | £439 | £456 |
| 2017 | £465 | £371 | £446 | £424 |
| 2018 | £465 | £431 | £446 | £432 |
| 2019 | £421 | £368 | £438 | £414 |
| 2020 | £496 | £380 | £479 | £444 |
| 2021 | £513 | £384 | £464 | £467 |
| 2022 | £549 | £429 | £515 | £485 |
| 2023 | £558 | £372 | £482 | £465 |
| 2024 | £594 | £405 | £503 | £519 |
| 2025 | £553 | £408 | £517 | £545 |
| 2026 | £580 | £391 | £496 | £493 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU8 5HJ.
In the GU8 5HJ postcode area, located within Elstead & Milford, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU8 5HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Tesco Express | Portsmouth Road, Waverley, GU8 5HW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | 47 Church Road, Milford, Godalming, GU8 5JB | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.5 mi | Asda Express | Guildford Road, Godalming, GU8 5EL | Walking directions to Asda Express |
Annual council tax rates for Waverley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GU8 5HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Laura Cavaliere
Milford & Witley - Elected 2 May 2024
Jeremy Hunt
Godalming and Ash - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GU8 5HJ records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 public order.
The median sale price around GU8 5HJ in Elstead & Milford is £535,000 (about £530 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to GU8 5HJ, including Milford School (Good), Rodborough (Good) and St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to GU8 5HJ is Milford (Surrey), about 959 m away.
GU8 5HJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,637 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 GU8 5HJ is Jeremy Hunt (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Laura Cavaliere (Liberal Democrats).
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.