Nelson Gardens, Guildford

House prices, sold prices and local information for GU1 2NZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£697,597
8 sales
Price range
£599k – £816k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Aug 2019
GU1 2NZ

At a glance

House prices£698k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station16 min walkLondon Road (Guildford) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Nelson Gardens, Guildford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Aug 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £697,597.

House prices on Nelson Gardens compared

GU1 postcode area£599,992
Guildford£611,973
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Nelson Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GU1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £672,000 (3 sales)2016£672k2017: £711,593 (3 sales)2017£712k2018: £795,000 (1 sales)2018£795k2019: £635,000 (1 sales)2019£635k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached8£697,59718 Aug 2019

Sold prices on Nelson Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Nelson Gardens GU1 2NZ 18 Aug 2019£635,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Nelson Gardens GU1 2NZ 7 Dec 2018£795,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Nelson Gardens GU1 2NZ 6 Dec 2017£720,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Nelson Gardens GU1 2NZ 3 Nov 2017£599,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Nelson Gardens GU1 2NZ 30 Aug 2017£815,778 DetachedFreehold
15, Nelson Gardens GU1 2NZ 31 Aug 2016£726,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Nelson Gardens GU1 2NZ 8 Jul 2016£660,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Nelson Gardens GU1 2NZ 23 Mar 2016£630,000 DetachedFreehold

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 Nelson Gardens

Crime

102 crimes were reported within about a mile of Nelson Gardens in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences32
Anti-social behaviour18
Shoplifting12
Public order10
Other theft7
Drugs5

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

Flood risk

Nelson Gardens is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Wey Flood alert area
  • Hoe Stream Flood alert area
  • River Wey at Guildford Flood warning 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 Nelson Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Boxgrove Primary School 646 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Tormead School 786 pupils Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational 4–18 Report 0.4 mi
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 436 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Peter's Catholic School 1,360 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
George Abbot School 1,927 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Guildford High School 1,027 pupils Other independent school Christian 4–19 Report 0.7 mi
Merrow Junior School 209 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School 90 pupils Primary Church of England 4–7 Good 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

  • London Road (Guildford) station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Guildford station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Shalford (Surrey) station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Duncan Drive (SW-bound, Duncan Drive) 1 min walk
  • Duncan Drive (NE-bound, Duncan Drive) 1 min walk
  • Boxgrove Lane (opp, Boxgrove Road) 2 min walk
  • Boxgrove Lane (adj, Boxgrove Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Austen Road Surgery
    1 Austen Road, Guildford · 0.7 mi
  • St. Luke's Surgery
    Warren Road, Guildford · 0.8 mi
  • Merrow Park Surgery
    Kingfisher Drive, Guildford · 0.9 mi
  • Dapdune House Surgery
    Dapdune House, Wharf Road, Guildford · 1.3 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 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.7%62.5%
Private rented14.0%20.3%
Social rented0.3%17.1%
Households652

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.0%64.1%
Aged 65+21.2%18.6%
Residents1,729

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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