# GU8 5TQ: area report for a postcode in Waverley

GU8 5TQ is a postcode in Waverley.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Waverley. Open the map at GU8 5TQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Waverley](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley) › [GU8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu8) › [GU8 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu8-5)

## Around this postcode

- **0 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 100% on July. Waverley 015C: 20 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.6453,51.1305,GU85TQ
- **Witley, 300 m**: About 4 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.6453,51.1305,GU85TQ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 740 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.6453,51.1305,GU85TQ
- **No property in GU8 5TQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.6453,51.1305,GU85TQ
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Waverley 015C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.6453,51.1305,GU85TQ
- **£553,429 average price**: For the whole of Waverley, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.6453,51.1305,GU85TQ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.9 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.6453,51.1305,GU85TQ
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.6453,51.1305,GU85TQ
- **No gigabit broadband at GU8 5TQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.6453,51.1305,GU85TQ
- **Low road and rail noise at GU8 5TQ**: Road 43 dB, rail 45 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.6453,51.1305,GU85TQ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.6453,51.1305,GU85TQ
- **6.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.6453,51.1305,GU85TQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [King Edward's School Witley](https://openindex.co.uk/school/king-edwards-school-witley-e125365) | Independent | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Dominic's School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-dominics-school-e145384) | Special | 1.5 km (18 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Witley CofE Controlled Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/witley-cofe-controlled-infant-school-e125159) | Primary | 2 km (25 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, March 2025 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2024 | £600,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| March 2025 | £515,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| July 2026 | £872,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| March 2025 | £785,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 240 m |
| July 2024 | £1,975,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 370 m |
| May 2026 | £975,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 410 m |
| November 2024 | £2,600,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 440 m |
| October 2024 | £1,565,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 540 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Witley (300 m, 4 minutes on foot)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £553,429** (July 2026). Waverley’s average house price was £553,429 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £49,769** (2025). Full-time workers living in Waverley earned a median of £49,769 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 16th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 11.1×** (2025). A home in Waverley costs 11.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 31st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 8.1** (2025). Waverley has a deprivation score of 8.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Waverley 015C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 5.6** (2025). Waverley 015C has a deprivation score of 5.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,484th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £707,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Waverley 015C was £707,500 in 2025. Joint 1,483rd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,317** (2021). Waverley 015C had 1,317 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 15,094th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 69.2%** (January 2026). In Waverley 015C, 69.2% 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.

## GU8 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £642,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in GU8 was £642,500 in 2025. 111th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 17,685** (2021). GU8 had 17,685 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,146th least 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.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 64%** (2022). About 64% of people in GU8 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 70.3%** (January 2026). In GU8, 70.3% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Waverley](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley)
- Centre: 51.1305, -0.6453

Council: [Waverley](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley) (District, 100%).

## 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.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.6453,51.1305,GU85TQ

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