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GU2 4HF area guide

Who lives in GU2 4HF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

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

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At a glance

What GU2 4HF is like

GU2 4HF is a postcode in the Pewley Down & The Mount area of Guildford. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,603 people. 81.9% of households own their home, 17.3% rent privately and 0.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 55.8% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in GU2 4 sold for a median of £562,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How GU2 4HF compares

Headline figures for GU2 4HF, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 15.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£562,500

Median over 47 sales in GU2 4, −16.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

4.3/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 14 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£78,020

Average annual income before tax, higher than 92% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where GU2 4HF differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in GU2 4 is down 16.7% on the year before.
03
An older population
20.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
81.9% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

GU2 4HF FAQs

Is GU2 4HF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 15.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 4.3 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in GU2 4HF?

The median sale price over the last year was £562,500.

Homes in GU2 4 sold for a median of £562,500 across 47 sales in the year to August 2026, −16.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is GU2 4HF safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around GU2 4HF, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in GU2 4HF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.6% of residents. 81.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (57.1%).

Which council covers GU2 4HF?

The local authority for GU2 4HF is Guildford.

GU2 4HF comes under Guildford in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is GU2 4HF?

Connectivity scores 4.3 out of 10.

There are 14 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.3 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Guildford 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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