Gorse Bank, Lightwater
House prices, sold prices and local information for GU18 5QX.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Gorse Bank, Lightwater have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Mar 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £465,000.
House prices on Gorse Bank compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gorse Bank has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GU18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £465,000 | 16 Jun 2021 |
| Flat | 2 | £200,000 | 14 Oct 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £415,000 | 11 Mar 2024 |
Sold prices on Gorse Bank
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Gorse Bank GU18 5QX | 11 Mar 2024 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Gorse Bank GU18 5QX | 21 Sep 2023 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Gorse Bank GU18 5QX | 14 Oct 2022 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Gorse Bank GU18 5QX | 16 Jun 2021 | £625,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Gorse Bank GU18 5QX | 16 Dec 2016 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Gorse Bank GU18 5QX | 26 Aug 2016 | £305,000 | 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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Schools near Gorse Bank
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightwater Village Junior School 183 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lightwater Village Infant School and Nursery 199 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Connaught Junior School 470 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Bagshot Infant School 147 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Gordon's School 988 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Heather Ridge Infant School 184 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Hall Grove School 451 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Pine Ridge Infant School & Nursery 104 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.8 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Bagshot station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Camberley station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Brookwood station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Osborne Drive (opp, Briar Avenue) 2 min walk
- The Briars Centre (opp, Briar Avenue) 2 min walk
- Ambleside Road West (W-bound, Ambleside Road) 3 min walk
- Briar Avenue West (E-bound, Briar Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lightwater Surgery
All Saints Road, Lightwater · 0.7 mi - Park House Surgery
6 Park Street, Bagshot · 1.4 mi - Upper Gordon Road Surgery
37 Upper Gordon Road, Camberley · 2.8 mi - Park Road Group Practice
Park Road Surgery, 143 Park Road, Camberley · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Guildford Road · 0.6 mi
- Cook Cook Lightwater · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Lightwater BP · 0.7 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Bagshot · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Lightwater Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Fastheal Pharmacy Bagshot · 1.3 mi
- Heatherside Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Orchard Cottage Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Bridge View Dentist · 1.3 mi
- Pennyhill Dental Care · 1.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 737 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,681 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Surrey Heath with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Gorse Bank
Ethnic group
| Here | Surrey Heath | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.2% | 85% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.6% | 8.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Surrey Heath | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.3% | 50% |
| No religion | 37.7% | 36% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 2.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 3.1% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Surrey Heath | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.6% | 82.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.4% | 17.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Surrey Heath | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.5% | 39.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.3% |
| No qualifications | 10.2% | 13.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Surrey Heath | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.9% | 53.8% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 32.8% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 10.2% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Surrey Heath | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.4% | 38.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32% | 34.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.2% | 17.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 9.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Surrey Heath.
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