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61 recorded sales · median £407,250 · Guildford
Guildford Council · Liberal Democrat minority — no overall control 25/48 seats · 52% · OCD 2026
68/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£407k
median price
7.5
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
£407k
median sold price
11 yrs
of local pay to buy
29 min
London — fastest
12
rail stations
0
grammar schools
65
schools total
7.5
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
350
Violence — most
9.3
NO₂ · WHO 10
1.2%
in a flood zone
1,210
green spaces
6.9
PM2.5 · WHO 5
375
eat & drink
84
shops
68.7%
gigabit
25
gyms & leisure
Tiles show street’s own prices; crime, schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.
Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities
Sold price trend
£418,750 in 2011 → £492,500 in 2025
⌄ On this street: every recorded sale is listed under Cost — this is the finest level we hold. Everything else is shown for the wider Guildford, clearly labelled.
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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-07-21
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Crime2026-05
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01
What does it cost? This street
A typical home here sells for £407,250. That's about 11× local earnings — around the 12× five-year average.
Sold price history
2025 · 2 sales
Median sold price · median of all 61 sales£407,250
Full history since 1997
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Too few sales by type to chart.
Typical home price compared with annual local pay11× · five-year average 12×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Home ownership66%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,501
Guildford Borough Council£210
Surrey County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,938
Police & Crime Commissioner£353
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,667
Band B£1,945
Band C£2,223
Band D (baseline)£2,501
Band E£3,057
Band F£3,613
Band G£4,169
Band H£5,002
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
Neighbourhood prices in Guildford how Semaphore Road compares · from Guildford
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Boxgrove +30.1%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxgrove | £765,000 | +30.1% | 112 |
| Wood Street | £462,500 | +25% | 72 |
| Tongham | £420,000 | +20.9% | 110 |
| Park Barn | £435,000 | +20.6% | 58 |
| Stoughton | £450,000 | +18.4% | 242 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in Semaphore Road — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 11 Pewley Heights Semaphore Road | Flat | — | — | £455,000 | Oct 2025 |
| FLAT 2 5 SEMAPHORE ROAD | Flat | — | — | £530,000 | Feb 2025 |
| 9 Semaphore Road | Detached | — | — | £910,000 | Feb 2024 |
| Flat 13 Pewley Heights Semaphore Road | Flat | — | — | £445,000 | Aug 2023 |
| Flat 5 5 Semaphore Road | Flat | — | — | £398,000 | May 2023 |
| Flat 14 Pewley Heights Semaphore Road | Flat | — | — | £500,000 | Jun 2022 |
| 11, Semaphore Road | Detached | — | — | £1,710,000 | May 2022 |
| 16a Semaphore Road | Detached | — | — | £1,285,000 | Feb 2022 |
| 28, Semaphore Road | Other | — | — | £1,300,000 | Dec 2021 |
| PEWLEY HEIGHTS SEMAPHORE ROAD | Flat | — | — | £530,000 | Dec 2021 |
24 recent sales — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
How safe is it? from Guildford
Crime runs at 7.5 per 1,000 residents a month. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.
Crime rate
Per 1,000 / month7.5
Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months
By category, 12 months from Guildford
Recorded crimes by category across the whole Guildford district, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office
Where crime clusters
police.uk publishes anonymised "on or near" points, not named hotspots. The map above shows where they cluster, with the crime layer on.
Clusters of anonymised on-or-near markers, not addresses · police.uk
Who lives here? from Guildford
Population143,650
ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood
Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 8/10 · little changed since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 75% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.
Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains
DEPRIVATION
IMD decile 8/10
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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 8/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — less deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 75% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).
SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 8 in 2019 — little changed since.
The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.
Income
7.9/10
Employment
8.4/10
Education & skills
8.2/10
Health & disability
8.3/10
Crime
6.6/10
Housing & services
5.6/10
Living environment
6.0/10
Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025
Figures for the wider Guildford — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.
Employment rate · residents aged 16+59%
Unemployment · economically active residents5%
Degree-level (Level 4+)44%
Good or very good health87%
Own their home66%
Median age39.6
Born outside the UK19%
See the full Guildford report →
ONS Census 2021 · wider district
Schools This street
100% of the 1 nearest inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.
Ofsted
1 of 1 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
of the 1 nearest inspected schools
of the 1 nearest inspected schools
GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"
Catchments
Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.
Council catchment polygons + GIAS
Nearest schools 25 nearest schools
AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery
| School | Phase | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pewley Down Infant School | Primary | Outstanding ('24) | 0.1 km |
| Castle Nursery and Preschool | Nursery | Good ('25) | 0.3 km |
| Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School | Primary | — | 0.4 km |
| Royal Grammar School Guildford | All-through | — | 0.4 km |
| Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Guildford | Nursery | — | 0.6 km |
| ChristChurch Pre-school Playgroup | Nursery | Good ('22) | 0.6 km |
| Drayton House Day Nursery and Pre-School | Nursery | Good ('24) | 0.6 km |
| Sandfield Primary School | Primary | — | 0.7 km |
| Guildford Nursery School at York Road under 2s | Nursery | — | 0.8 km |
| Guildford High School | All-through | — | 0.8 km |
Nearest first · type to search all schools, or filter by phase · click a school → its full report page · GIAS + Ofsted
Health This street
11
nearest GP surgeries · nearest 0.6 km
NHS ODS
NHS ODS
25
nearest dentists · nearest 0.4 km
NHS ODS
NHS ODS
21
nearest pharmacies · nearest 0.6 km
NHS ODS
NHS ODS
4 of 5 CQC-rated providers nearby are Good or Outstanding.
Nearest GPs, dentists & pharmacies
AllGPsDentistsPharmacies
| Name | Type | CQC rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burneston House Dental Practice | Dentist | — | 0.4 km |
| Dental Surgery | Dentist | — | 0.4 km |
| Guildford Dental Partnership | Dentist | — | 0.4 km |
| The Gables Dental Surgery | Dentist | — | 0.4 km |
| Guildford Orthodontics | Dentist | — | 0.6 km |
| Superdrug Pharmacy | Pharmacy | — | 0.6 km |
| Dene Lodge Dental Practice | Dentist | — | 0.6 km |
| Dental Practice | Dentist | — | 0.6 km |
Nearest first · type to search, or filter by type · click a provider → its full page · NHS ODS + CQC · — = not CQC-rated (e.g. pharmacies)
Getting around from Guildford
5 nearest stations; the fastest to London is 32 min from Guildford Rail Station.
Rail — 5 nearest stations
| Station | Distance | To London | Fastest |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Road (Guildford) Rail Station | 0.4 mi | London Waterloo | 59 min |
| Guildford Rail Station | 0.7 mi | London Waterloo | 32 min |
| Shalford (Surrey) Rail Station | 1.4 mi | — | no direct train |
| Chilworth Rail Station | 2.2 mi | — | no direct train |
| Farncombe Rail Station | 3.1 mi | London Waterloo | 42 min |
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · fastest London time in bold — from Guildford Rail Station (32 min) · click a station → its page · National Rail
Travel to work
Census travel-to-work — how residents commute
EV charging15 points
Per 10,000 residents1.0
National Chargepoint Registry · pins on the map · speed split (rapid/fast/slow) pending NCR field ingestion
Environment from Guildford
Air quality
µg/m³ annual mean · DEFRA
Ground checks
Surface water 1-in-1000.6%
Flood zone1.2% of postcodes
RadonAffected Area (up to 5–10%)
Historic landfill48 sites within ~1 km
EA · UKHSA/BGS · Mining Remediation Authority — indicative, not a property search
Transport noise (Defra)
Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".
Defra strategic noise mapping
Heritage & green space
Listed buildings1,090
Conservation areas39
Green belt83.5%
Green spaces1,210
Historic England · OS Open Greenspace
Amenities from Guildford
What's here
| Category | Count | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Eat & drink | 375 | 95% hygiene 4★+ (FSA) |
| Shops | 84 | supermarkets & convenience stores |
| Gyms, leisure & playgrounds | 25 | — |
| Green spaces & parks | 1,210 | filled areas on the map |
OSM + FSA
Broadband
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations
Local economy from Guildford
Figures for the wider Guildford — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.
Unemployment rate5%
In work (employment rate)58.5%
Companies registered here11,642
New incorporations (12m)1,137
Property companies (SPVs)1,236
See the full Guildford report →
Companies House + ONS Census 2021 · wider district