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Housing in GU2 4AF

What the homes in GU2 4AF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Pewley Down & The Mount
Council
Guildford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,603 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (57.1%). Flats make up 18.5%, below the 22.2% across England.

GU2 4AFEngland
Detached57.1%22.9%
Semi-detached19%31.5%
Terraced5.5%23%
Purpose-built flat11.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house6.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU2 4AF area is above that, at 81.9%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 17.3% of households against 20.5%. 46.4% own outright and 35.5% with a mortgage.

GU2 4AF
82%
17%
England
  • Owned81.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented17.3%20.5%
  • Social rented0.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

GU2 4AFEngland
Owned outright46.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.1%2.2%
From the council0.3%8.3%
From a housing association0.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 21.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU2 4AFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 28.1%. 30.8% of households include dependent children.

GU2 4AFEngland
Living alone, under 669%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.5%12.8%
Couple, no children20.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children28.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Guildford

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Guildford, August 2026, +5.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

GuildfordEngland
All homes£1,736£1,459
One bedroom£1,185£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,541£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,866£1,489
Four or more£2,527£2,161
Detached£2,500£1,640
Semi-detached£1,924£1,449
Terraced£1,749£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,371£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU2 4AF sits in (Pewley Down & The Mount): about 1,603 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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