# GU7

Postcode district covering Godalming, Farncombe and Frith Hill, in Waverley.

GU7 is a postcode district covering Godalming, Farncombe and Frith Hill, in Waverley. Median sale price £491,750 in 2025. Recorded crime 43.0 per 1,000 people.

Postcode district. Code GU7. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [GU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an GU7 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £491,750** (2025). The median price paid for a home in GU7 was £491,750 in 2025. 298th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu7#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 24,149** (2021). GU7 had 24,149 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,220th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu7#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 28%** (2022). About 28% of people in GU7 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu7#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 85.5%** (January 2026). In GU7, 85.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu7#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=GU7) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 28% of people in GU7 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=GU7) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 400 homes were sold in GU7 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=GU7) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for GU7.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=GU7) (Census 2021, England and Wales): GU7 had 24,149 usual residents at the census.

## How GU7 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | GU7 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £491,750 | 19th most expensive | 38 postcode districts, GU · 2025 |
| Population | 24,149 | 13th most populated | 38 postcode districts, GU · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 28% | 14th most people in radon Affected Areas | 38 postcode districts, GU · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 85.5% | 18th highest | 38 postcode districts, GU · Jan 2026 |

## Is GU7 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in GU7 at a rate of 43.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 61.7 per 1,000 people across the GU postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 114 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in GU7.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (431), other crime (218) and anti-social behaviour (166).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in GU7 was 43.6 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in GU7, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so GU7 has no single figure. Of its 15 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 5 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in GU7

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Waverley 005A](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030911) | 1,514 | 37.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.9% |
| [Waverley 005B](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030912) | 1,336 | 49.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 85.1% |
| [Waverley 005C](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030913) | 1,351 | 41.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 100.0% |
| [Waverley 005D](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030920) | 1,600 | 79.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.4% |
| [Waverley 005E](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030921) | 1,701 | 52.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 87.8% |
| [Waverley 007A](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030916) | 2,270 | 119.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 70.2% |
| [Waverley 007B](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030917) | 1,174 | 21.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 69.0% |
| [Waverley 007C](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030918) | 1,176 | 24.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 95.4% |
| [Waverley 007D](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030919) | 1,990 | 12.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 69.2% |
| [Waverley 007E](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030922) | 1,824 | 18.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 84.9% |
| [Waverley 010A](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030914) | 1,420 | 60.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 72.4% |
| [Waverley 010B](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030915) | 1,492 | 33.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.6% |
| [Waverley 010C](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030923) | 1,579 | 19.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 93.8% |
| [Waverley 010D](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030924) | 1,207 | 10.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 88.1% |
| [Waverley 010E](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030925) | 1,692 | 18.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.9% |

## Your MP

- [Godalming and Ash](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/godalming-and-ash): Sir Jeremy Hunt (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in GU7

[Farncombe](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/farncombe), [Godalming North](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/godalming-north), [Godalming South](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/godalming-south)

## Postcode sectors in GU7

[GU7 1 (300 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu7-1), [GU7 2 (220 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu7-2), [GU7 3 (223 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu7-3), [GU7 9 (50 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu7-9)

## Council

[Waverley](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley)

## Towns in GU7

[Farncombe](https://openindex.co.uk/town/farncombe), [Godalming](https://openindex.co.uk/town/godalming)

## Postcode districts next to GU7

[GU3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu3), [GU8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu8)

## Nearest rail stations

[Godalming (550 m from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.6189,51.1866), [Farncombe (1.8 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.6046,51.1972), [Milford (Surrey) (2.9 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.6370,51.1633), [Shalford (Surrey) (5.0 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.5668,51.2143)

## More in the GU postcode area

[All GU postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## GU7 in brief

GU7 is a postcode district covering Godalming, Farncombe and Frith Hill, in Waverley.
About 25,646 people lived in GU7 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £491,750 in 2025 across 400 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 43.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in GU7 was £491,750 in 2025.
GU7 had 24,149 usual residents at the census.
About 28% of people in GU7 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In GU7, 85.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: GU7
- Postcode area: [GU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu)
- Constituency: [Godalming and Ash †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/godalming-and-ash)
- Council: [Waverley †](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley)
- Area: 15.33 km²
- People, mid-2024: 25,646*
- Neighbourhoods: 15
- Output areas: 72

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[GU8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu8), [GU3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu3)

## Latest updates for GU7

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/GU7

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu7, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu7#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu7
