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GU8 5LP

Petworth Road

Milford & Witley

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Overview

Postcode GU8 5LP is located in a rural town, within the Milford & Witley ward of Waverley in the South East region, and forms part of the Wheelerstreet, Wormley & Hambledon area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wheelerstreet, Wormley & Hambledon is £78,174 per year. The nearest station is Milford (Surrey), about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Wheelerstreet, Wormley & Hambledon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,952 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wheelerstreet, Wormley & Hambledon has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Wheelerstreet, Wormley & Hambledon is £78,174 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 15 ft away from GU8 5LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Wheelerstreet, Wormley & Hambledon near GU8 5LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Milford (Surrey) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GU8 5LP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Milford (Surrey)

N/A

Walking directions to Milford (Surrey)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
2,449.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.66(-70%)
Public order
4.46(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.71(-70%)
Other theft
2.97(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.97(-54%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
324
95.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.18%
Indian
3
0.88%
Other White
3
0.88%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.59%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
42.42%
Level 3 (A level)
56
21.21%
No qualifications
29
10.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
10.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.95%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
46.15%
Owns outright
47
36.15%
Social rents from council
9
6.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.38%
Shared ownership
5
3.85%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Milford & Witley

Median price£535,000
Price per sq ft£530
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£405K – £800K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Milford & Witley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£900,000£557
Semi-Detached25£529,000£516
Terraced23£405,000£502
Flats12£249,500£391

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Milford & Witley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milford & Witley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milford & Witley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Milford & Witley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Milford & Witley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Milford & Witley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU8 5LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU8 5LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Mar 20253, Baynards Cottages, Petworth Road, Godalming, GU8 5LPDetachedFreehold£583,000
10 Oct 20253, Eastfields, Godalming, GU8 5NETerracedFreehold£565,000
21 May 20266, Willow Mews, Godalming, GU8 5NBSemi-DetachedFreehold£385,000
23 Jan 20266, Ardington Courtyard, Roke Lane, Godalming, GU8 5NFSemi-DetachedFreehold£357,500
11 Feb 2025Rosedene, Petworth Road, Godalming, GU8 5LYSemi-DetachedFreehold£860,000

Schools

In the GU8 5LP postcode area, located within Wheelerstreet, Wormley & Hambledon, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU8 5LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Chandler CofE Aided Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWitley CofE Controlled Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBarrow Hills SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU8 5LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU8 5LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miWitley NewsPetworth Road, Waverley, GU8 5LPWalking directions to Witley News
0.1 miKay's Witley Village StoresPetworth Road, Waverley, GU8 5LYWalking directions to Kay's Witley Village 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 5LP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Laura Cavaliere

Milford & Witley - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Jeremy Hunt

Godalming and Ash - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWaverleyE07000216
Parliamentary ConstituencyGodalming and AshE14001249
WardMilford & WitleyE05015168
ParishWitley and MilfordE04013366
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wheelerstreet, Wormley & HambledonE02006450
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waverley 012EE01030943
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GU8 5LP

Is GU8 5LP (Wheelerstreet, Wormley & Hambledon) safe?

The area around GU8 5LP records about 24 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 burglary.

What is the average house price near GU8 5LP?

The median sale price around GU8 5LP in Wheelerstreet, Wormley & Hambledon is £535,000 (about £530 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GU8 5LP?

There are 4 schools close to GU8 5LP, including The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School (Good), Witley CofE Controlled Infant School (Good) and Barrow Hills School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to GU8 5LP?

The closest station to GU8 5LP is Milford (Surrey), about 1,256 m away.

How deprived is the area around GU8 5LP?

GU8 5LP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,952 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GU8 5LP (Wheelerstreet, Wormley & Hambledon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Godalming and Ash covering GU8 5LP 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).

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.