marketcodeAsking rent
£2,773 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
85 lets
Postcode district
GU8 rental market
Asking rent £2,773 a month · Gross yield 3.8% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What is GU8?
- Buildings
- 6,411
- Mixed-use buildings
- 73%
- HMO-shaped units
- 95%
What does GU8 earn?
GU8: asking rent £2,773 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 85 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
3.8% 12 months to Aug 2026
172 lets
+10.8% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
40 on 21 Sep 2026
How does GU8 vary by home size?
Asking rent in GU8 runs from £1,657 a month for 2 bedrooms to £3,820 a month for 4 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | Not published | — | — | — |
| 2 bedrooms | £1,657 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | — | 78 |
| 3 bedrooms | £2,175 a month | 12 months to Jul 2026 | — | 59 |
| 4 bedrooms | £3,820 a month | 12 months to Jun 2026 | — | 32 |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns GU8?
Corporate landlords hold 62% of the 186 units in GU8 whose freeholder is classified; 98% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords62% of classified · 116 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)25% of classified · 47 units
- Housing associations9.1% of classified · 17 units
- RMC3.2% of classified · 6 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does GU8 rank?
GU8 ranks 3rd of 7 postcode districts in Waverley for asking rent, at £2,773 a month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Waverley
GU8 ranks 3rd of 7 postcode districts in Waverley for asking rent, at £2,773 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GU5 | £3,563 a month | 67 | indicative |
| 2 | GU10 | £3,103 a month | 136 | measured |
| 3 | GU8 | £2,773 a month | 85 | indicative |
| 4 | GU6 | £2,226 a month | 143 | measured |
| 5 | GU26 | £1,992 a month | 63 | indicative |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Waverley →
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Waverley
GU8 ranks 2nd of 7 postcode districts in Waverley for gross yield, asking basis, at 3.8%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GU5 | 3.9% | 156 | measured |
| 2 | GU8 | 3.8% | 172 | measured |
| 3 | GU7 | 3.8% | 468 | measured |
| 4 | GU6 | 3.7% | 246 | measured |
| 5 | GU9 | 3.6% | 649 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Waverley →
Where next from GU8?
- WaverleyThe wider market this area sits in.
- GU10Neighbouring postcode district · £5,338/m²
- GU26Neighbouring postcode district · £5,321/m²
- GU5Neighbouring postcode district · £7,603/m²
- GU6Neighbouring postcode district · £4,590/m²
- GU7Neighbouring postcode district · £7,056/m²
- GU9Neighbouring postcode district · £5,694/m²
- GU27Next door, in another authority · £6,208/m²
- GU28Next door, in another authority · £7,709/m²
- GU3Next door, in another authority · £6,209/m²
- RH14Next door, in another authority · £5,255/m²
- RH12Next door, in another authority · £4,768/m²
Questions about GU8
- What is the average rent in GU8?
- Homes to let in GU8 asked a median £2,773 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 85 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in GU8?
- 3.8% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 172 lets. +10.8% on the previous 12 months.
Everything else about GU8
- Properties in GU8Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Buildings in GU8Footprints, heights and the units inside them.
- Land and plots in GU8Registered parcels with their area, tenure and what stands on them.
- Homes for sale in GU8What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Homes to rent in GU8What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Recent house sales in GU8Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in GU8What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents active in GU8Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 85 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 172 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 21 Sep 2026 | 21 Sep 2026 | — |