UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/house-prices/guildford
Council areaSouth East, England
House prices in Guildford
Homes in Guildford sold for a median of £500,000 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 3,643 standard sales.
That makes it the sixth most expensive of the 64 council areas in the South East with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £383,000.
Prices over time
The median rose 20%, from £420,000 in 2016 to £505,000 in 2025, the fifth smallest rise of the 64 council areas in the South East.
Postcode districts in Guildford
The dearest district was KT24 (Leatherhead), at £830,000, and the cheapest was GU12 (Aldershot), at £375,000. The dearest median is 2.2 times the cheapest.
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Post towns in Guildford, by number of sales: Guildford (GU1, GU2, GU3, GU4), Aldershot (GU12), Leatherhead (KT24), Woking (GU23).
- KT24Leatherhead, 285 salesMedian price £830,000Price per square metre £6,607Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +14%
- GU23Woking, 224 salesMedian price £680,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +7%
- GU4Guildford, 507 salesMedian price £560,000Price per square metre £6,216Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +6%
- GU3Guildford, 289 salesMedian price £525,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −3%
- GU1Guildford, 885 salesMedian price £480,000Price per square metre £5,617Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +8%
- GU2Guildford, 660 salesMedian price £477,500Price per square metre £5,161Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
- GU12Aldershot, 906 salesMedian price £375,000Price per square metre £4,348Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.
From 2024 to 2025, the median rose most in KT24 (Leatherhead), up 14%, and fell most in GU3 (Normandy), down 3%.
Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Walnut Tree Close, Guildford (GU1)31 sales
- Epsom Road, Guildford (GU1)27 sales
- Worplesdon Road, Guildford (GU2)23 sales
- Woodland Walk, Aldershot (GU12)22 sales
- Addison Road, Guildford (GU1)21 sales
- London Road, Guildford (GU1)20 sales
- Newport Road, Aldershot (GU12)17 sales
- Grange Road, Guildford (GU2)17 sales
Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Ockham Road North, West Horsley (KT24, detached houses, £1,129,000), Edenwood Close, Ockham (GU23, £908,000) and Maple Lane, East Horsley (KT24, £750,000).
The cheapest were York Road, Guildford (GU1, flats, £130,000), The Mount, Guildford (GU2, flats, £167,500) and North Lane, Aldershot (GU12, £203,000).
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1,109 | £845,000 | £610,000 to £1,200,000 | £6,431/m²from 62 sales |
| Semi-detached | 1,241 | £510,000 | £431,000 to £630,000 | £5,606/m²from 50 sales |
| Terraced | 679 | £410,000 | £350,000 to £501,000 | £6,018/m²from 28 sales |
| Flats and maisonettes | 614 | £275,000 | £216,000 to £341,000 | Too few |
Semi-detached houses and detached houses sold in similar numbers in Guildford, at 34% and 30% of sales.
Detached houses stand out against the South East as a whole: a median of £845,000 here, 42% more than the £595,000 across the region.
444 sales in Guildford, or 12%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.
Measured by floor area, homes here sold for a median of £5,867 per m², 34% above the £4,375 across the South East as a whole.
Council areas in the South East
Median sale price of the 64 council areas in the South East with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first. Guildford and the 14 council areas nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- Elmbridge£650,000
- Mole Valley£580,000
- Waverley£550,000
- Epsom and Ewell£545,000
- Windsor and Maidenhead£535,000
- Guildford, this council area£500,000
- Tandridge£492,000
- Wokingham£488,000
- Sevenoaks£482,500
- Reigate and Banstead£480,000
- Surrey Heath£479,000
- Spelthorne£461,000
- Buckinghamshire£460,000
- Hart£460,000
- Winchester£460,000
Living in Guildford
Crime
72 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Near the middle of all council areas. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of council areas are between 59 and 95.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
83% of homes can get it
Lower than 75 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.
Radon
43% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Near the middle of all council areas.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,547 a year in Guildford for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 79 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
About these figures
Guildford's figures come from 3,643 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode (how we build council pages).
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.