UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/gu5
GU5Guildford, Waverley, England
House prices in GU5, Guildford
Homes in GU5 sold for a median of £750,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 212 standard sales.
It is the most expensive of the 8 postcode districts in the Waverley council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 106 | £997,500 | £801,000 to £1,338,000 |
| Semi-detached | 59 | £642,500 | £548,000 to £747,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £467,500 | £404,000 to £630,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 15 | £292,500 | £221,000 to £498,000 |
Most homes sold here were detached houses, at 50% of sales.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.4 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
59 sales in GU5, or 28%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.
Compare an asking price
- Check a home for its floor area
- How much to offer, then how to put the offer in writing
- Work out stamp duty
Where prices are higher in GU5
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in GU5 9, around Gomshall and Albury, with a median of £825,000, and lowest in GU5 0, around Bramley, at £733,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in GU5 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 20 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| GU5 0AL | £1,300,000 | 3 |
| GU5 0EQ | £1,175,000 | 3 |
| GU5 0EG | £975,000 | 3 |
| GU5 9DG | £895,000 | 5 |
| GU5 0UP | £812,500 | 7 |
| GU5 0PF | £803,500 | 4 |
| GU5 0EB | £765,500 | 4 |
| GU5 9LY | £745,000 | 4 |
| GU5 0DS | £710,000 | 3 |
| GU5 0SE | £685,000 | 7 |
| GU5 9NB | £650,000 | 3 |
| GU5 0PX | £622,000 | 4 |
| GU5 0EA | £610,000 | 3 |
| GU5 0UL | £560,000 | 3 |
| GU5 0DY | £553,500 | 4 |
| GU5 0PQ | £475,000 | 3 |
| GU5 0JQ | £448,500 | 4 |
| GU5 0BB | £405,000 | 5 |
| GU5 0JR | £400,000 | 4 |
| GU5 0BD | £320,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 36%, from £584,000 in 2016 to £795,000 in 2025, more than the 29% rise for a typical district in the South East.
Postcode districts in the Waverley council area
Median sale price of the 8 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. GU5 is the most expensive.
- GU5 Guildford, this district£750,000
- GU10 Farnham£660,000
- GU8 Godalming£625,000
- GU26 Hindhead£615,000
- GU6 Cranleigh£565,000
- GU27 Haslemere£565,000
- GU7 Godalming£486,000
- GU9 Farnham£475,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 10 | |
| C | 81 | |
| D | 127 | |
| E | 41 | |
| F | 9 | |
| G | 1 |
Only 34% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | ||
| 46 | ||
| 44 | ||
| 47 | ||
| 31 | ||
| 17 | ||
| 18 | ||
| 10 |
With 21% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £243,500 for a flat on Ricardo Court to £2,260,000 for a detached house on Grantley Avenue.
The latest standard sales recorded in GU5. 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.
- Apartment 20, Albury Park Mansion Albury ParkSold for £324,800
- 6 LawnsmeadSold for £488,000
- Westbrook Barton RoadSold for £520,000
- 11 High ViewSold for £737,500
- 34 Windrush CloseSold for £395,000
- Gallandes Shere LaneSold for £1,250,000
- Greenhill House Sweetwater LaneSold for £1,200,000
- Parnell House Grantley AvenueSold for £2,260,000
- 22 Ricardo CourtSold for £243,500
- 7 Fisher Rowe CloseSold for £420,000
Living in GU5
Crime
34 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 93 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 9% of homes can get it
Lower than 99 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
58% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Near the middle of all 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 £2,605 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.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of GU5, from the sales in GU5, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Tillingbourne 61 sales£825,000
- Bramley & Wonersh 156 sales£733,500
About these figures
The figures come from 212 standard sales in GU5, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 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.