Buying a home in GU4, Guildford. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£632kmost £541k–£758k
Houses per m²£6,596flats £4,810
Sold last year1781,072 in five years
Prices in Guildford-2.2%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in GU4 sold for £631,784 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £541,146 and £758,225, for about 92 m² of space. That is 12% more than the same home across Guildford (£566,000).

178 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £199k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in GU4 7 (£6,512) and the most in GU4 8 (£6,742).

Across Guildford, prices are down 2.2% on a year ago and up 12.3% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,866 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £2,881 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £126,000 for that mortgage: what £130,000 buys.

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House prices in GU4 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£277,139£247k–£294k42 m²70
2£408,570£365k–£470k63 m²256
3£631,784£541k–£758k92 m²275
4£780,812£655k–£932k119 m²135
5+£1,132,868£898k–£1.6m176 m²186

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£277k£409k£632k£781k£1.13m
Detached—£470k£737k£821k£1.17m
Semi-detached£262k£446k£590k£655k£800k
Terraced£281k£394k£561k——
Flats£199k£280k£300k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across GU4

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
GU4 7£6,512£4,932
GU4 8£6,742£4,519

Schools near GU4

Best state primary within 2 kmSt Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School78% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%5 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmSt Peter's Catholic School77.6% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%9 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about GU4

Is GU4 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 12% more than across Guildford; prices in Guildford are down 2.2% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (78% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (77.6% against 43.8%); 178 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in GU4?

A typical 3-bedroom house in GU4 sold for £631,784 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £541,146 and £758,225.

Is GU4 expensive for Guildford?

A 3-bedroom house in GU4 costs 12% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Guildford (£566,000).

How many homes sell in GU4 each year?

178 homes sold in the last year and 1,072 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near GU4?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School, where 78% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near GU4?

For a 3-bedroom house, GU1 (£564k, 2 km), GU2 (£533k, 4 km), GU3 (£534k, 6 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.