Rushmoor Close Guildford
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (GU2), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16001589.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £490,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, D: 3, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 D; Band D in Guildford costs £2,547 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Guildford, about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 80 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 58 to 60 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodbridge Hill Surgery, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 52% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £278,000 | £278,000 | £278,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £309,750 | £287,500 | £332,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £243,000 | £236,000 | £250,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £188,000 | £188,000 | £188,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2026 | 2 GU2 9UP | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2023 | 5 GU2 9UP | Semi-detached | £390,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2017 | 3 GU2 9UP | Semi-detached | £415,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2014 | 2 GU2 9UP | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2013 | 1 GU2 9UP | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2011 | 6 GU2 9UP | Semi-detached | £278,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2006 | 2 GU2 9UP | Detached | £332,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2006 | 6 GU2 9UP | Semi-detached | £287,500 | |
| 13 May 2003 | 4 GU2 9UP | Detached | £236,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2003 | 6 GU2 9UP | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 24 May 2002 | 6 GU2 9UP | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2001 | 2 GU2 9UP | Semi-detached | £188,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (5). Built: 1967-1975 (2); 1983-1990 (1); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 D (37% of about 840 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 24 September 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 12 September 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GU2 9UP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GU2 9UH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 58 m and 60 m above sea level (60 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU2 9UH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GU2 9UP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Guildford 6.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| London Road (Guildford) 869,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Worplesdon 142,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rydes Hill Common Stoughton | 310 m |
| Bus or coach station | Friary Bus Station Guildford | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Surrey University Visitors Carpark | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 18 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sheepfold Road | 350 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 25.5 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodbridge Hill Surgery | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Guildford Chemist | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Surrey Dental Practice | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Surrey County Hospital | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Surrey Police - Guildford Police Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Guildford | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.1 ha | 80 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Aldershot Road Allotments 2.0 ha | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 7.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Linear boundary on Whitmoor Common, a scheduled monument, 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Linear boundary on Whitmoor Common | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chitty's Common | Wood | 260 m north-east |
| Rydes Hill | Hill | 530 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Riflerange Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Stoke Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Britten's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Dean Bottom | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 addresses is 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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Stoughton Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northmead Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Worplesdon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Christ's College, Guildford Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Guildford Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Kings College Guildford | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Guildford Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wood Street Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 4–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porky Kong GU3 3FD | Mobile caterer | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Clayton Drive (4); On or near Bryanstone Close (2); On or near Chitty'S Walk (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 50% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 52% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Rydes Hill Crescent · Rydes Hill Road · Rydes Hill Road · Clayton Drive · Hill Top Close · Bryanstone Close · Bryanstone Grove · Chitty's Walk · Ecob Close · Belmont Avenue · Morgan Close · Findlay Drive
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.