Hillcrest Road - GU2 8HR
Key Postcode Insights
GU2 8HR is a residential postcode situated on Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 501st largest and 39th most expensive of the 615 postcodes in the GU2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 13 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £269,681
- 10 Year change
- up 4.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,624pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 23.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £418/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
GU2 8HR is a residential postcode situated on Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 501st largest and 39th most expensive of the 615 postcodes in the GU2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 13 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £269,681
- 10 Year change
- up 4.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,624pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 23.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £418/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin GU2 8HR
- 1 Hillcrest Road
Unknown
- 2 Hillcrest Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Hillcrest Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Hillcrest Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Hillcrest Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in GU2 8HR sold for £342,000 on 16th June 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £269,681.
The GU2 8HR Sales Market has increased by 4.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £269,681 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £270,148 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £266,597 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £267,161 |
| June 2022 | 4.2% | £268,837 |
| June 2021 | 1.3% | £257,958 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £254,622 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £253,080 |
| June 2018 | -2.8% | £258,553 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £266,096 |
| June 2016 | 8.6% | £257,042 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £236,638 |
| June 2014 | 11.2% | £210,228 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £188,988 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £189,009 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £186,261 |
| June 2010 | 15.7% | £188,533 |
| June 2009 | -13.2% | £162,903 |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £187,627 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £184,500 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,624.
The GU2 8HR Rental Market has increased by 23.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,624pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,510pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £1,402pcm |
| June 2022 | 3.6% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2021 | -0.5% | £1,260pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.7% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £1,295pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2008 | 10.3% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £990pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th June 2017 for £342,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
GU2 8HR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2017£342,000 | 3 Bed House5, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 8HR5, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 8HR
- Sold Jul 2015£362,500 | 3 Bed House3, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 8HR3, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 8HR
- Sold Sep 2013£225,000 | 3 Bed House26, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 8HR26, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 8HR
- Sold May 2013£250,000 | 3 Bed House7, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 8HR7, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 8HR
- Sold Jul 2012£250,000 | 3 Bed House3, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 8HR3, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 8HR
Nearby Postcodes
GU2 8HR is the 501st largest and the 39th most expensive postcode out of the 615 postcodes in the GU2 area.
- GU2 8FA, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2GU2 8FA10 Addresses|50 m away
- GU2 8WB, Burrows Close, Guildford, GU2GU2 8WB10 Addresses|80 m away
- GU2 8HH, Woodside Road, Guildford, GU2GU2 8HH34 Addresses|89 m away
- GU2 8HP, Roundhill Way, Guildford, GU2GU2 8HP20 Addresses|89 m away
- GU2 8HY, Foxburrows Avenue, Guildford, GU2GU2 8HY29 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 20 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (20)
- early-century house (2)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2015£362,500 | 3 Bed House3, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 8HR3, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 8HR
- Sold Jun 2017£342,000 | 3 Bed House5, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 8HR5, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 8HR
- Sold May 2024£264,500 | 2 Bed Flat2 Westwood Court, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 8FA2 Westwood Court, Hillcrest Road, Guildford, GU2 8FA
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Guildford Grove Primary School600 m away
- Queen Eleanor's Church of England School900 m away
- Kings College Guildford500 m away
- Guildford County School1.7 km away
- Christ's College, Guildford1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to GU2 8HR is Guildford station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Guildford|1.7 km away
- London Road (Guildford)|2.6 km away
- Shalford (Surrey)|4.2 km away
- Wanborough|4.6 km away