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GU14 8US area guide

Who lives in GU14 8US, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Mayfield
Council: Rushmoor
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,587 (2024)

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At a glance

What GU14 8US is like

GU14 8US is a postcode in the Mayfield area of Rushmoor. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,587 people. 41.9% of households own their home, 12.2% rent privately and 42.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 58.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in GU14 8 sold for a median of £390,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How GU14 8US compares

Headline figures for GU14 8US, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 41.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£390,000

Median over 131 sales in GU14 8, +5.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 3 stations within a mile, 27 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

71%

Rated good or better across 14 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£50,426

Average annual income before tax, higher than 43% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where GU14 8US differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
41.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
A young populationPositive
23% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
42.8% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in GU14 8 is up 5.4% on the year before.
05
Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

GU14 8US FAQs

Is GU14 8US a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 41.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 71% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in GU14 8US?

The median sale price over the last year was £390,000.

Homes in GU14 8 sold for a median of £390,000 across 131 sales in the year to August 2026, +5.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is GU14 8US safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around GU14 8US, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in GU14 8US?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.3% of residents. 41.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (41.8%).

Which council covers GU14 8US?

The local authority for GU14 8US is Rushmoor.

GU14 8US comes under Rushmoor in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is GU14 8US?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 27 bus stops within 800m and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Frimley Rail Station, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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