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Gomshall, Shere & Albury

Middle area

South east Guildford. 5,664 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 44 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 83% of people in Gomshall, Shere & Albury live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£788,250
153rd most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,659
2,336th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
83%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
20.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Gomshall, Shere & Albury

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Gomshall, Shere & Albury at a rate of 50.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 80.6 per 1,000 people across Guildford.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences85
Other crime66
Burglary42
Anti-social behaviour41
Criminal damage and arson31
Vehicle crime15
Drug offences5
Robbery1
Shoplifting1
Theft from the person1

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Gomshall, Shere & Albury compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Gomshall, Shere & AlburyMiddle
Median sale price18 middle areas, Guildford · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Guildford18 areas from £370,000 to £875,000. The middle area is £499,975. Gomshall, Shere & Albury is £788,250.
£788,2502nd most expensive
Population18 middle areas, Guildford · 2021
Population: every middle area in Guildford18 areas from 5,659 to 11,456. The middle area is 8,065. Gomshall, Shere & Albury is 5,659.
5,659least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares18 middle areas, Guildford · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Guildford18 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 26.0%. Gomshall, Shere & Albury is 83.0%.
83%3rd most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage18 middle areas, Guildford · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Guildford18 areas from 20.1% to 99.6%. The middle area is 84.9%. Gomshall, Shere & Albury is 20.1%.
20.1%lowest

Is Gomshall, Shere & Albury safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Gomshall, Shere & Albury at a rate of 50.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 80.6 per 1,000 people across Guildford.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 21 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Gomshall, Shere & Albury.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (85), other crime (66) and burglary (42).

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.

Figures for the whole of Guildford

These figures are published for the whole of Guildford, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Guildford and not Gomshall, Shere & Albury alone. See Guildford

Average house price
£537,660
Up 0.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£46,801
33rd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
11.5×
28th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
9.5
Joint 15th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Gomshall, Shere & Albury in brief

The median price paid for a home in Gomshall, Shere & Albury was £788,250 in 2025.

Gomshall, Shere & Albury had 5,659 usual residents at the census.

About 83% of people in Gomshall, Shere & Albury live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Gomshall, Shere & Albury, 20.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.