Old Palace Road, Guildford
House prices, sold prices and local information for GU2 7TX, GU2 7TU.
At a glance
18 property sales on Old Palace Road, Guildford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £562,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £635,059. Average sale prices rose from £462,500 in 2016 to £646,000 in 2025 (+40%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Old Palace Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Palace Road 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 | 16 | £635,059 | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £571,250 | 15 Apr 2020 |
Sold prices on Old Palace Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Old Palace Road GU2 7TU | 15 Dec 2025 | £562,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Old Palace Road GU2 7TX | 12 Sep 2025 | £762,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Old Palace Road GU2 7TU | 26 Mar 2025 | £590,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Old Palace Road GU2 7TU | 7 Mar 2025 | £670,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Old Palace Road GU2 7TU | 19 Sep 2024 | £1,115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Old Palace Road GU2 7TX | 18 Sep 2023 | £582,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Old Palace Road GU2 7TU | 20 Jun 2023 | £725,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Old Palace Road GU2 7TX | 14 Jun 2023 | £699,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Old Palace Road GU2 7TX | 26 Aug 2022 | £662,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Old Palace Road GU2 7TX | 27 May 2022 | £655,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Old Palace Road GU2 7TX | 17 Jul 2020 | £690,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Old Palace Road GU2 7TU | 15 Apr 2020 | £582,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Old Palace Road GU2 7TX | 23 Mar 2018 | £512,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Old Palace Road GU2 7TX | 18 Jan 2018 | £620,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Old Palace Road GU2 7TX | 18 Apr 2017 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Old Palace Road GU2 7TU | 20 Jan 2017 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Old Palace Road GU2 7TX | 10 Jun 2016 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Old Palace Road GU2 7TX | 31 Mar 2016 | £490,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 49, Old Palace Road | £512,500 (Mar 2018) → £762,000 (Sep 2025) | +49% over 7 yrs |
| 39, Old Palace Road | £490,000 (Mar 2016) → £662,500 (Aug 2022) | +35% over 6 yrs |
| 53, Old Palace Road | £620,000 (Jan 2018) → £690,000 (Jul 2020) | +11% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Old Palace Road
Crime
501 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Palace Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 178 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 71 |
| Shoplifting | 61 |
| Public order | 55 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 35 |
| Other theft | 31 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Old Palace Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Wey 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 Old Palace Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guildford County School 1,170 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Queen Eleanor's Church of England School 323 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Surrey Maths School 151 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School 81 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Onslow Infant School 153 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sandfield Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wey Valley College 19 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kings College Guildford 593 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- London Road (Guildford) station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Shalford (Surrey) station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Astolat (opp, The Chase) 1 min walk
- The Astolat (adj, Madrid Road) 1 min walk
- The Oval (SE-bound, The Chase) 3 min walk
- Curling Vale (SW-bound, Curling Vale) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dapdune House Surgery
Dapdune House, Wharf Road, Guildford · 0.7 mi - Woodbridge Hill Surgery
1 Deerbarn Road, Guildford · 0.8 mi - Guildowns Group Practice
The Oaks, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford · 1.1 mi - Austen Road Surgery
1 Austen Road, Guildford · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 30.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 48.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 474 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 3.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 91.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 3,205 |
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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