Downing Avenue, Guildford

House prices, sold prices and local information for GU2 7SY.

Average price (last 12 months)

£420,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2018)

£466,071

12 sales

Price range

£362k – £580k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

24 Jul 2026

GU2 7SY

At a glance

House prices£466k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkGuildford station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Downing Avenue, Guildford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £420,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £466,071.

House prices on Downing Avenue compared

GU2 postcode area£533,937

Guildford£611,973

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downing Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GU2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	12	£466,071	24 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Downing Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Downing Avenue GU2 7SY	24 Jul 2026	£420,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Downing Avenue GU2 7SY	18 Oct 2024	£450,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
19, Downing Avenue GU2 7SY	30 Apr 2024	£282,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Downing Avenue GU2 7SY	16 Apr 2024	£420,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
22, Downing Avenue GU2 7SY	6 Mar 2023	£475,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, Downing Avenue GU2 7SY	20 Oct 2022	£580,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Downing Avenue GU2 7SY	14 Apr 2022	£529,851	Semi-detached	Freehold
9, Downing Avenue GU2 7SY	14 Dec 2021	£557,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Downing Avenue GU2 7SY	24 Jun 2021	£530,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Downing Avenue GU2 7SY	14 Jun 2021	£428,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
16, Downing Avenue GU2 7SY	12 Apr 2021	£376,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
14, Downing Avenue GU2 7SY	15 Jan 2021	£362,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
15, Downing Avenue GU2 7SY	11 May 2018	£465,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Downing Avenue

Crime

282 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downing Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	119
Anti-social behaviour	41
Public order	30
Criminal damage & arson	26
Other theft	19
Drugs	14

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Downing Avenue is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

Upper River Wey Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Downing Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School 323 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.2 mi
Onslow Infant School 153 pupils	Primary	5–7	Report	0.4 mi
Kings College Guildford 593 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.5 mi
Guildford Grove Primary School 339 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Guildford County School 1,170 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.7 mi
Wey Valley College 19 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	5–16	Report	0.7 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 717 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	0.9 mi
Rydes Hill Preparatory School 92 pupils	Other independent school	2–7	Report	0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Guildford station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
London Road (Guildford) station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Shalford (Surrey) station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Raymond Crescent (on, Raymond Crescent) 1 min walk
Queen Eleanor's School (opp, Queen Eleanor's Road) 1 min walk
Ellis Avenue (opp, Wilderness Road) 3 min walk
Nursery (Stop N2, Richard Meyjes Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Guildowns Group Practice
The Oaks, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford · 0.6 mi
Woodbridge Hill Surgery
1 Deerbarn Road, Guildford · 0.9 mi
Dapdune House Surgery
Dapdune House, Wharf Road, Guildford · 1.0 mi
Austen Road Surgery
1 Austen Road, Guildford · 1.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	54.7%	62.5%
Private rented	41.5%	20.3%
Social rented	3.8%	17.1%
Households	494

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	3.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	93.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	3.4%	18.6%
Residents	4,671

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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