River Close, Guildford

House prices, sold prices and local information for GU1 1HY.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2023)

£535,500

2 sales

Price range

£525k – £546k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

25 Mar 2025

GU1 1HY

At a glance

House prices£536k averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station20 min walkGuildford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on River Close, Guildford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 25 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £535,500.

House prices on River Close compared

GU1 postcode area£599,992

Guildford£611,973

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£535,500	25 Mar 2025

Sold prices on River Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, River Close GU1 1HY	25 Mar 2025	£546,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, River Close GU1 1HY	5 Apr 2023	£525,000	Terraced	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 River Close

Crime

279 crimes were reported within about a mile of River 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 offences	86
Anti-social behaviour	45
Public order	38
Shoplifting	37
Other theft	21
Criminal damage & arson	16

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

Flood risk

River Close 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 River Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Christ's College, Guildford 641 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Good Report	0.3 mi
The Hope Service	Pupil referral unit	11–18	Report	0.4 mi
Weyfield Primary Academy 157 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Stoughton Infant School 294 pupils	Primary	3–7	Good Report	0.4 mi
Northmead Junior School 352 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.4 mi
Pond Meadow School 168 pupils	Academy special converter	2–19	Report	0.5 mi
Guildford Nursery School 174 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.5 mi
Wey Valley College 19 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	5–16	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

Guildford station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
London Road (Guildford) station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
Worplesdon station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Cypress Road (opp, Stoughton Road) 2 min walk
Cypress Road (adj, Stoughton Road) 2 min walk
Cypress Road (N-bound, Cypress Road) 3 min walk
Cypress Road (S-bound, Cypress Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Woodbridge Hill Surgery
1 Deerbarn Road, Guildford · 0.4 mi
Dapdune House Surgery
Dapdune House, Wharf Road, Guildford · 0.7 mi
Austen Road Surgery
1 Austen Road, Guildford · 1.4 mi
Guildowns Group Practice
The Oaks, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford · 1.5 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	46.1%	62.5%
Private rented	20.9%	20.3%
Social rented	32.7%	17.1%
Households	679

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	72.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	11.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,713

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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