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Guildford GU22 7 area guide

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Is Guildford GU22 7 a good place to live?

In Guildford (GU22 7), recorded crime is 55% below the national average, homes sell for around £461,821 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

A Safetycrime 55% below average
E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£461,821
from 182 sales
Population
12,440
Deprivation decile 8/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
120.3
per 1,000 · -55% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
3
1 primary · 0 secondary · 1/1 good+
Broadband
89%
gigabit-ready · 100% superfast
Flood risk
High
1.5% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Guildford GU22 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Guildford GU22 7 is rated high. Around 1.5% of properties (81 of 5,269) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual average (mean) sold price in GU22 7, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (42 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in GU22 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 29/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 38
One-person households: 34%
Households with children: 25%
Households: 5,511

Owned 54% · Social rent 5% · Private rent 40%

Census 2021 (ONS), for GU22 7.

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Guildford GU22 7: frequently asked questions

Is Guildford GU22 7 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Guildford GU22 7?

Recorded crime in Guildford GU22 7 runs at 120.3 per 1,000 properties, 55% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Guildford GU22 7 safe?

Crime in Guildford GU22 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Guildford GU22 7 runs at 120.3 per 1,000 properties, 55% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Guildford GU22 7?

Homes in Guildford GU22 7 sell for around £461,821 on average, based on 182 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Guildford GU22 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Guildford GU22 7 is rated high. Around 1.5% of properties (81 of 5,269) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Guildford GU22 7?

There are 3 schools in Guildford GU22 7 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Guildford GU22 7 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Guildford GU22 7, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Guildford GU22 7 a deprived area?

Guildford GU22 7 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).