UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/house-prices/waverley
Council areaSouth East, England
House prices in Waverley
Homes in Waverley sold for a median of £550,000 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 3,633 standard sales.
That makes it the third 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 by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1,369 | £840,000 | £640,000 to £1,175,000 | £5,714/m²from 58 sales |
| Semi-detached | 895 | £540,000 | £450,000 to £650,000 | £5,876/m²from 31 sales |
| Terraced | 667 | £425,000 | £362,000 to £500,000 | £5,390/m²from 29 sales |
| Flats and maisonettes | 702 | £285,000 | £220,000 to £384,000 | £3,995/m²from 24 sales |
Detached houses were the most common type sold in Waverley, at 38% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 25%.
Detached houses stand out against the South East as a whole: a median of £840,000 here, 41% more than the £595,000 across the region.
548 sales in Waverley, or 15%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.
Measured by floor area, homes here sold for a median of £5,419 per m², 24% above the £4,375 across the South East as a whole.
Prices over time
The median rose 29%, from £430,000 in 2016 to £555,000 in 2025, close to the 30% rise 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. Waverley and the 14 council areas nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- Elmbridge£650,000
- Mole Valley£580,000
- Waverley, this council area£550,000
- Epsom and Ewell£545,000
- Windsor and Maidenhead£535,000
- Guildford£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
Postcode districts in Waverley
The dearest district was GU5 (Guildford), at £750,000, and the cheapest was GU9 (Farnham), at £475,000.
The next dearest were GU10 (Farnham) and GU8 (Godalming), and the next cheapest GU7 (Godalming), GU27 (Haslemere) and GU6 (Cranleigh).
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Post towns in Waverley, by number of sales: Farnham (GU9, GU10), Godalming (GU7, GU8), Cranleigh (GU6), Haslemere (GU27), Guildford (GU5), Hindhead (GU26).
- GU5Guildford, 212 salesMedian price £750,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +19%
- GU10Farnham, 588 salesMedian price £660,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −3%
- GU8Godalming, 425 salesMedian price £625,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +4%
- GU26Hindhead, 208 salesMedian price £615,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +1%
- GU6Cranleigh, 546 salesMedian price £565,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −1%
- GU27Haslemere, 497 salesMedian price £565,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +8%
- GU7Godalming, 753 salesMedian price £486,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −3%
- GU9Farnham, 933 salesMedian price £475,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +1%
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 GU5 (Guildford), up 19%, and fell most in GU10 (Farnham) and GU7 (Godalming), down 3%.
Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:
- West Street, Farnham (GU9)27 sales
- Exbury Crescent, Cranleigh (GU6)23 sales
- Old Market Place, Farnham (GU9)23 sales
- Upper Hale Road, Farnham (GU9)23 sales
- Sweeters Field Road, Alfold (GU6)20 sales
- Victoria Road, Cranleigh (GU6)20 sales
- Brighton Road, Godalming (GU7)20 sales
- Flambard Way, Godalming (GU7)20 sales
Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Castle Hill, Farnham (GU9, flats, £1,525,000), Blundell Drive, Haslemere (GU27, detached houses, £985,000) and Guildford Road, Cranleigh (GU6, detached houses, £975,000).
The cheapest were South Street, Farnham (GU9, flats, £140,000), Headley Road, Hindhead (GU26, £197,500) and Abbey Street, Farnham (GU9, £225,000).
Living in Waverley
Crime
39 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 99 in 100 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
72% of homes can get it
Lower than 93 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.
Radon
28% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 61 in 100 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 £2,605 a year in Waverley for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 90 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
Waverley's figures come from 3,633 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode. The 8 districts listed are those with most of their postcodes in Waverley, so their sales add up to 4,162 instead (how we build council pages). New builds made up 6% of them.
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.