GU5 is a postcode district in Waverley, South East, covering 393 active and 184 retired postcodes.
The largest share of GU5 (26%) is characterised by a peaceful suburb where most residents are approaching or in retirement, alongside a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied (15%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a rural commuter area popular with professional households. This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes GU5 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in GU5 are around £534k, down 6.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across GU5 at 140 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 45 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full GU5 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
GU5 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the GU5 postcode area.
11,188
45
£ 57,525 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU5 combines high owner-occupation (74%), strong property values (£534k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £534k. Property prices are trending down 6.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Church Crookham Junior School
Heatherside Infant School
Fleet Infant School
Heatherside Junior School
Tweseldown Infant School
Tavistock Infant School
Velmead Junior School
Calthorpe Park School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Barnett Hill Country House Hotel
- Gate Street Barn
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Gomshall Village Sports and Social Club
- The Compasses Inn
- The Drummond At Albury
- The Gomshall Mill, Pub & Dining
- The White Horse
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Albury Sports Club
- Hillys Tea Shop
- Hurtwood Inn Bar and Restaurant
- Kinghams
- The Dabbling Duck
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op Welcome
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Kingfish
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Albury Village Store
- Manuka Products UK
- Peaslake Village Stores
- Pratts Store
- Shere Delights
- + 12 more
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Area Profile: GU5 · Data under Open Government Licence