Housing in GU8 4PH
What the homes in GU8 4PH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Ewhurst & Chiddingfold
- Council
- Waverley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,637 (2024)
GU8 4PHGodalming
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (52.5%). Flats make up 7.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU8 4PH area is above that, at 72.4%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.5% of households against 20.5%. 38.5% own outright and 33.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned72.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.2%1%
- Private rented12.5%20.5%
- Social rented12.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 24.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 22.4%. 23.8% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Waverley
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Waverley, August 2026, −2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU8 4PH sits in (Ewhurst & Chiddingfold): about 1,637 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.