Sold £5,615/m² · Median sold £550,796 (1,384 sales) · Index -1.4% y/y · Turnover 2.1% · 12 months, sales to Jun 2026, listings to Sep 2026
What is Guildford?
Buildings
54,186
Mixed-use buildings
1.3%
HMO-shaped units
11%
EPC A or B
12%
EPC D or worse
50%
What does Guildford cost?
Guildford: sold price per m² £5,615/m² (12 months to Jun 2026, 1,384 sales). -1.2% on the previous 12 months.
Sold price per m²
£5,615/m² 12 months to Jun 2026
1,384 sales
-1.2% on the previous 12 months.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales per square metre (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,384 sales.
Sold price
£550,796 12 months to Jun 2026
1,384 sales
-7% on the previous 12 months.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,384 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own carries the parent area's price rather than a measurement, and is not published with no sample.
Asking price
£499,623 12 months to Sep 2026
4,991 listings
-3.1% on the previous 12 months.
Median ASKING price of residential sale listings that came to market in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 4,991 listings.
Sample is the dated listings that came to market in the latest month (added and reduced cohorts).
Sold price per m²: £4,719/m² in Sep 2016 to £5,485/m² in Sep 2026.Sold price: £466,204 in Sep 2016 to £542,918 in Sep 2026.Asking price: £500,000 in Jan 2022 to £550,000 in Sep 2026.Asking price per m²: £6,260/m² in Aug 2025 to £6,205/m² in Sep 2026.Asking to sold: 96% in Jan 2022 to 86% in Dec 2024.
Settled months to Jul 2026; the dashed tail is the published projection of the index 8 months ahead, inside its 80% band. A projection of the index, not a forecast of any home's price.
ObservedForecast with intervalIndex points, not property prices
Asking price index: 95.6 in Jan 2022 to 100.8 in Sep 2026.
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 2,715 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
4.0% 12 months to Sep 2026
4,674 lets
-3% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 4,674 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Asking rent: £1,830/month in Aug 2025 to £1,749/month in Sep 2026.Gross yield, asking basis: 4.1% in Jan 2022 to 3.5% in Sep 2026.Asking rent index: 86.9 in Jan 2022 to 115.2 in Sep 2026.
How does Guildford vary by home size?
Asking price in Guildford runs from £216,772 for 1 bedroom to £1,487,534 for 5+ bedrooms.
Asking price by bedroom band in Guildford. Each band shows its own window and sample. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Homes
Asking price
Window
Change
Listings
1 bedroom
£216,772
12 months to Sep 2026
-6.8% on the previous 12 months
589
2 bedrooms
£370,848
12 months to Sep 2026
-1.9% on the previous 12 months
1358
3 bedrooms
£511,193
12 months to Sep 2026
-2.5% on the previous 12 months
1488
4 bedrooms
£839,980
12 months to Sep 2026
+0.7% on the previous 12 months
999
5+ bedrooms
£1,487,534
12 months to Sep 2026
-0.5% on the previous 12 months
509
Asking price by bedroom band: the monthly medians of sale listings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
How liquid is Guildford?
Guildford: turnover 2.1% (12 months to Mar 2026, 1,378 sales). -28.7% on the previous 12 months.
Turnover
2.1% 12 months to Mar 2026
1,378 sales
-28.7% on the previous 12 months.
Registered sales as a share of the dwelling stock, monthly; the 12-month figure adds the months. UPRN-matched sales, a floor on the registry count; the newest months fill in as registrations land. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Mar 2026, 1,378 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own has a rate of zero by arithmetic rather than a measured rate, and is not published with no sample.
Listings for sale
2,693 12 months to Sep 2026
2,693 listings
Residential sale listings observed in the month, from portal listings. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 2,693 listings.
New listings
2,986 12 months to Sep 2026
2,986 listings
+17.5% on the previous 12 months.
Listings first seen in the month and never reduced; undercounts new listings by the reduction share, by construction. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 2,986 listings.
Never-reduced cohort: undercounts new listings by the reduction share.
Turnover: 0.3% in Sep 2016 to 0.1% in Sep 2026.Listings for sale: 166 in Aug 2025 to 378 in Sep 2026.New listings: 290 in Jan 2022 to 420 in Sep 2026.Price reductions: 67 in Jan 2022 to 160 in Sep 2026.Live listings: 1,169 in Sep 2026 to 3,159 in Nov 2026.Days to completion: 138 days in Jan 2022 to 118 days in Dec 2024.
Who is active in Guildford?
86 agents listed homes for sale in Guildford; the three largest took 25% of the listings.
Agents active
86
Top three agents’ share
25%
New homes among listings
9.5%
Days to completion is on the listings matched to a registered sale, not a sell-through rate.
Who owns Guildford?
Corporate landlords hold 76% of the 2,183 units in Guildford whose freeholder is classified; 97% of all units are not yet classified.
Corporate landlords76% of classified · 1,649 units
Individuals (not traceable in bulk)17% of classified · 366 units
Housing associations4.7% of classified · 102 units
RMC3.0% of classified · 65 units
Offshore companies0.0% of classified · 1 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 Guildford rank?
Guildford ranks 4th of 11 local authorities in Surrey for sold price per m², at £5,615/m².
Sold price per m² · local authorities in Surrey
Guildford ranks 4th of 11 local authorities in Surrey for sold price per m², at £5,615/m².
Sold price per m² across local authorities in Surrey, 12 months to Jun 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
RunnymedeNeighbouring local authority · Asking £6,261/m² · Sep 2026
SpelthorneNeighbouring local authority · Asking £5,777/m² · Sep 2026
Surrey HeathNeighbouring local authority · Asking £5,331/m² · Sep 2026
TandridgeNeighbouring local authority · Asking £5,382/m² · Sep 2026
RushmoorNext door, in another county · Asking £4,653/m² · Sep 2026
HartNext door, in another county · Asking £5,271/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about Guildford
What is the median house price in Guildford?
Homes in Guildford sold for a median £550,796 over the 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,384 sales. Per square metre that is £5,615/m². Registered completions, not asking prices.
How have house prices in Guildford changed?
-1.2% on the previous 12 months.
What is the average rent in Guildford?
Homes to let in Guildford asked a median £2,017/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 2,715 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
What is the gross rental yield in Guildford?
4.0% 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 Sep 2026, 4,674 lets. -3% on the previous 12 months.
How quickly do homes sell in Guildford?
2.1% of the homes in Guildford changed hands over the 12 months to Mar 2026, 1,378 sales.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.