Old School Close, Guildford

House prices, sold prices and local information for GU1 4QJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£228,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£204,917
9 sales
Price range
£95k – £362k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jan 2026
GU1 4QJ

At a glance

House prices£229k average63% below the Guildford average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkLondon Road (Guildford) station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Old School Close, Guildford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £228,750. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £204,917. That is 63% below the Guildford average of £611,973 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Old School Close compared

Old School Close£228,750
GU1 postcode area£599,992
Guildford£611,973
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all GU1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £112,000 (1 sales)2018£112k2020: £270,000 (1 sales)2020£270k2021: £112,583 (3 sales)2021£113k2022: £362,000 (1 sales)2022£362k2024: £305,000 (1 sales)2024£305k2025: £285,000 (1 sales)2025£285k2026: £172,500 (1 sales)2026£173k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat9£204,91730 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Old School Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 14, Edward House, Old School Close GU1 4QJ 30 Jan 2026£172,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 20, Edward House, Old School Close GU1 4QJ 25 Nov 2025£285,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Edward House, Old School Close GU1 4QJ 16 Apr 2024£305,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Edward House, Old School Close GU1 4QJ 12 Dec 2022£362,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 14, Edward House, Old School Close GU1 4QJ 13 Dec 2021£120,750 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Edward House, Old School Close GU1 4QJ 17 Sep 2021£94,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 13, Edward House, Old School Close GU1 4QJ 16 Mar 2021£122,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 20, Edward House, Old School Close GU1 4QJ 10 Jun 2020£270,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 18, Edward House, Old School Close GU1 4QJ 6 Dec 2018£112,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
Flat 14, Edward House, Old School Close £120,750 (Dec 2021) → £172,500 (Jan 2026) +43%
over 4 yrs
Flat 20, Edward House, Old School Close £270,000 (Jun 2020) → £285,000 (Nov 2025) +6%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Old School Close

Crime

504 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old School Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences168
Anti-social behaviour69
Shoplifting69
Public order57
Criminal damage & arson37
Other theft32

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

Flood risk

Old School Close 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 School Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sandfield Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Surrey Maths School 151 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.3 mi
Guildford High School 1,027 pupils Other independent school Christian 4–19 Report 0.4 mi
Royal Grammar School Guildford 1,325 pupils Other independent school Christian 3–18 Report 0.4 mi
Castle Garden School 32 pupils Other independent special school 5–18 Report 0.6 mi
Pewley Down Infant School 180 pupils Primary Church of England 4–7 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Tormead School 786 pupils Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational 4–18 Report 0.7 mi
St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School 81 pupils Primary Church of England 5–7 Report 0.8 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Guildford station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Shalford (Surrey) station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Queen's Road (adj, Stoke Road) 1 min walk
  • Queen's Road (opp, Stoke Road) 1 min walk
  • Cricket Ground (opp, Woodbridge Road) 3 min walk
  • Guildford College (Stop C2, Stoke Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dapdune House Surgery
    Dapdune House, Wharf Road, Guildford · 0.2 mi
  • Austen Road Surgery
    1 Austen Road, Guildford · 0.7 mi
  • St. Luke's Surgery
    Warren Road, Guildford · 0.8 mi
  • Woodbridge Hill Surgery
    1 Deerbarn Road, Guildford · 0.8 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 8 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned48.0%62.5%
Private rented40.4%20.3%
Social rented11.6%17.1%
Households1,058

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6479.0%64.1%
Aged 65+6.3%18.6%
Residents2,607

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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