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GU7

Postcode district

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

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

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Radon Affected Area by postcode district

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 28% of people in GU7 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£491,750
298th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
24,149
1,220th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
28%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
85.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How GU7 compares

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

GU7Middle
Median sale price38 postcode districts, GU · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in GU38 areas from £360,000 to £857,500. The middle area is £490,875. GU7 is £491,750.
£491,75019th most expensive
Population38 postcode districts, GU · 2021
Population: every postcode district in GU38 areas from 4,268 to 57,677. The middle area is 17,816. GU7 is 24,149.
24,14913th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares38 postcode districts, GU · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every postcode district in GU38 areas from 0.0% to 97.0%. The middle area is 2.0%. GU7 is 28.0%.
28%14th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage38 postcode districts, GU · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in GU38 areas from 12.7% to 97.9%. The middle area is 83.6%. GU7 is 85.5%.
85.5%18th highest

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

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

Neighbourhoods in GU7

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Waverley 005A1,51437.1 per 1,000997.9%
Waverley 005B1,33649.4 per 1,000685.1%
Waverley 005C1,35141.6 per 1,0005100.0%
Waverley 005D1,60079.7 per 1,000898.4%
Waverley 005E1,70152.4 per 1,000787.8%
Waverley 007A2,270119.0 per 1,000970.2%
Waverley 007B1,17421.0 per 1,0001069.0%
Waverley 007C1,17624.8 per 1,000995.4%
Waverley 007D1,99012.9 per 1,0001069.2%
Waverley 007E1,82418.1 per 1,000984.9%
Waverley 010A1,42060.3 per 1,000472.4%
Waverley 010B1,49233.3 per 1,000899.6%
Waverley 010C1,57919.3 per 1,0001093.8%
Waverley 010D1,20710.4 per 1,0001088.1%
Waverley 010E1,69218.5 per 1,0001097.9%

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Middle areas in GU73

Postcode sectors in GU74

Council1

Towns in GU72

Postcode districts next to GU72

Nearest rail stations4

More in the GU postcode area2

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.