Lansdown Guildford
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (GU1), about 230 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 16001010.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £1,540,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 2, E: 3, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Guildford costs £2,547 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 50% to 92% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is London Road (Guildford), about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 330 m away, and Stoke Park (33 hectares) is about 710 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 71 to 74 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Austen Road Surgery, about 860 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 720 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 65% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £1,540,000 | £1,540,000 | £1,540,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £1,072,500 | £1,070,000 | £1,075,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £720,000 | £720,000 | £720,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £735,000 | £735,000 | £735,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £745,000 | £745,000 | £745,000 |
| 2005 | 4 | £621,250 | £580,500 | £686,600 |
| 2004 | 1 | £640,000 | £640,000 | £640,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £710,000 | £710,000 | £710,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £378,000 | £378,000 | £378,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2020 | 5 GU1 2LY | Detached | £1,540,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2015 | 10 GU1 2LY | Detached | £1,075,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2015 | 14 GU1 2LY | Detached | £1,070,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2015 | 10 GU1 2LY | Detached | £852,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Sep 2009 | 12 GU1 2LY | Detached | £720,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2008 | 10 GU1 2LY | Detached | £735,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2007 | 14 GU1 2LY | Detached | £745,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2005 | 6 GU1 2LY | Detached | £580,500 | |
| 1 Jul 2005 | 1 GU1 2LY | Detached | £622,500 | |
| 29 Apr 2005 | 11 GU1 2LY | Detached | £620,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2005 | 13 GU1 2LY | Detached | £686,600 | |
| 20 Apr 2004 | 9 GU1 2LY | Detached | £640,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2003 | 8 GU1 2LY | Semi-detached | £710,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2000 | 1 GU1 2LY | Detached | £378,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 148 m². Most common: House, detached (7). Built: 1930-1949 (5); 1967-1975 (1); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Council tax
What each band costs in Guildford in 2026-27: Band D £2,547 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,698 | £1,981 | £2,264 | £2,547 | £3,113 | £3,679 | £4,246 | £5,095 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (34% of about 1,000 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 111 Epsom Road, Guildford: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (140 m)
- Builders Yard, 9 Down Road, Guildford, GU1 2PX: up to 2 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Land off Easington Place, Guildford: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- 12 Albury Road, Guildford, GU1 2BU: up to 6 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- 13, Lower Edgeborough Road, Guildford, GU1 2DX: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| GU1 2LY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| GU1 2LX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 71 m and 74 m above sea level (72 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU1 2LX | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| GU1 2LY | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | London Road (Guildford) 869,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Guildford 6.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Shalford (Surrey) 95,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Greenwood Merrow | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Friary Bus Station Guildford | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Guildford Park and Ride | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 17 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Broadwater Rise | 250 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 26.1 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Austen Road Surgery | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Burneston House Dental Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Mount Alvernia Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Surrey Police | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Southern Co-Operative Woodbridge Road Cashzone | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,220 m² | 330 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Stoke Park 33 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | Surrey County Cricket Centre 1,870 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Epsom Road Allotments 6,760 m² | 360 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 51 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Merrow Grange, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 760 m (0.5 miles) east. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Merrow Grange | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 760 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Second World War defences at Thorneycroft Wood | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Bowl barrow 90m west of Tyting Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| The Jellicoe Roof Garden, Guildford | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Medieval undercroft at 72/74 High Street | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Peacock Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Walnut Tree Bottom | Valley | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Whinny Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Postford Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
| Peas Marsh | Wetland | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 13 |
2 of the street's 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Guildford: see them on the Guildford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Boxgrove Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Peter's Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| George Abbot School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Merrow Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pewley Down Infant School Church of England | Primary | 4–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Church of England | Primary | 4–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sandfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Clavadel GU1 2JH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Abbeyfield GU1 2JH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Cafe B GU1 2TD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Cleverchefs at Boxgrove Primary School GU1 2TD | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Esquires coffee Guildford Boxgrove GU1 2PF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2026 |
| The Guildford Butchery GU1 2PF | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2026 |
| Peacocks Delicatessen GU1 2PF | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 21 Mar 2025 |
| One Stop Community Stores Ltd GU1 2PF | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Holroyd Howe at Tormead School GU1 2JD | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Tormead Home Club GU1 2JD | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2024 |
| N Family Club GU1 2BX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Greenwood (5); On or near Pit Farm Road (3); On or near Guildcroft (2); On or near Green Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 56% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 31% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 65% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
The Cleeve · The Greenwood · Guildcroft · Cranley Close · Green Lane · Cranley Road · Cranley Dene · Orchard Close · Meads Road · Broadwater Rise · Uplands Road · Pit Farm Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.