UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/gu18
GU18Lightwater, Surrey Heath, England
House prices in GU18, Lightwater
Homes in GU18 sold for a median of £525,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 195 standard sales.
That is 10% above the £479,000 median for the Surrey Heath council area, which holds 99% of GU18's postcodes.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 91 | £635,000 | £587,000 to £820,000 |
| Semi-detached | 38 | £455,000 | £425,000 to £498,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £394,000 | £371,000 to £440,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 35 | £206,000 | £180,000 to £269,000 |
GU18 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the GU postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of GU18's, it was £5,000 per m² from 763 linked sales.
Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 47% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 20%.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.1 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Flats here sold for a median of £206,000, 20% less than the £257,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
Compare an asking price
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Where prices are higher in GU18
Each dot is a postcode in GU18 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 27 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| GU18 5SG | £950,000 | 3 |
| GU18 5UL | £810,000 | 3 |
| GU18 5TQ | £730,000 | 4 |
| GU18 5QQ | £657,500 | 5 |
| GU18 5RW | £620,000 | 3 |
| GU18 5XH | £610,000 | 3 |
| GU18 5XE | £595,000 | 4 |
| GU18 5UA | £550,000 | 6 |
| GU18 5TN | £472,500 | 7 |
| GU18 5YW | £467,500 | 3 |
| GU18 5YL | £462,000 | 3 |
| GU18 5QW | £450,000 | 3 |
| GU18 5LF | £440,000 | 3 |
| GU18 5RU | £440,000 | 5 |
| GU18 5RG | £436,000 | 4 |
| GU18 5RA | £425,000 | 3 |
| GU18 5LA | £418,000 | 3 |
| GU18 5UG | £382,500 | 4 |
| GU18 5AA | £375,000 | 3 |
| GU18 5YU | £366,500 | 6 |
| GU18 5YT | £260,000 | 4 |
| GU18 5SL | £225,000 | 4 |
| GU18 5QN | £222,000 | 3 |
| GU18 5YP | £204,000 | 4 |
| GU18 5RP | £190,000 | 3 |
| GU18 5RY | £180,000 | 5 |
| GU18 5YN | £177,000 | 5 |
Prices over time
The median rose 25%, from £410,000 in 2016 to £512,500 in 2025, less than the 29% rise for a typical district in the South East.
Fewer homes sold in GU18 in 2025: 106 standard sales, down 18% on the 130 in 2024.
Postcode districts in the Surrey Heath council area
Median sale price of the 6 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. GU18 is the third most expensive.
- GU20 Windlesham£670,000
- GU24 Woking£570,000
- GU18 Lightwater, this district£525,000
- GU16 Camberley£464,000
- GU15 Camberley£445,000
- GU19 Bagshot£420,000
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £178,000 for a flat on Lightwater Road to £835,000 for a detached house on Springfield.
The latest standard sales recorded in GU18. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 32 Ridgeway CloseSold for £685,000
- 6 Coniston CourtSold for £237,500
- 46 SpringfieldSold for £835,000
- 13 Turnville CloseSold for £245,000
- 4 Coniston CourtSold for £375,000
- 131 Guildford RoadSold for £420,000
- 9 Grasmere RoadSold for £460,000
- 147 Guildford RoadSold for £425,000
- Flat 4, Oakleigh Lightwater RoadSold for £178,000
- Flat 6, Brookfield Court, 1 Broadway RoadSold for £210,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Guildford Road, Lightwater£417,50020 sales
- Macdonald Road, Lightwater£628,00017 sales
- Ambleside Road, Lightwater£835,00011 sales
Living in GU18
Crime
47 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 75 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
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
Across its postcodes, an average of 69% of homes can get it
Lower than 78 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.
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 £2,585 a year in Surrey Heath for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 85 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.
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 5 | |
| C | 89 | |
| D | 75 | |
| E | 4 | |
| G | 1 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | ||
| 7 | ||
| 18 | ||
| 60 | ||
| 58 | ||
| 17 | ||
| 3 |
About these figures
The figures come from 195 standard sales in GU18, the latest on 21 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 18% were flats.
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.