Shalford

Shalford is covered by postcode district GU4. It is in the Guildford council area, Surrey.

ONS publishes this built-up area as Shalford (Guildford).

Typical price £600,000 Homes sold in Shalford, last 12 months Gigabit broadband 35 of 80 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 12 of 80 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 10 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Shalford, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Shalford, by flood risk Of the 80 postcodes in Shalford that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at medium risk at worst, 8 are at low risk at worst and 68 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Shalford. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A248A281 GU4 8BH: not on the flood risk listGU4 8BJ: not on the flood risk listGU4 8BN: not on the flood risk listGU4 8BQ: not on the flood risk listGU4 8BX: not on the flood risk listGU4 8BY: not on the flood risk listGU4 8BZ: not on the flood risk listGU4 8DA: not on the flood risk listGU4 8DB: not on the flood risk listGU4 8DD: not on the flood risk listGU4 8DE: not on the flood risk listGU4 8DF: not on the flood risk listGU4 8DG: not on the flood risk listGU4 8DH: not on the flood risk listGU4 8DJ: not on the flood risk listGU4 8DL: not on the flood risk listGU4 8DN: not on the flood risk listGU4 8DQ: not on the flood risk listGU4 8DU: not on the flood risk listGU4 8DX: not on the flood risk listGU4 8DY: not on the flood risk listGU4 8EB: not on the flood risk listGU4 8EE: not on the flood risk listGU4 8EG: not on the flood risk listGU4 8EH: not on the flood risk listGU4 8EJ: not on the flood risk listGU4 8EL: not on the flood risk listGU4 8EQ: not on the flood risk listGU4 8ER: not on the flood risk listGU4 8ES: not on the flood risk listGU4 8ET: not on the flood risk listGU4 8EU: not on the flood risk listGU4 8EX: not on the flood risk listGU4 8EY: not on the flood risk listGU4 8EZ: not on the flood risk listGU4 8HA: not on the flood risk listGU4 8HB: not on the flood risk listGU4 8HD: not on the flood risk listGU4 8HH: not on the flood risk listGU4 8HJ: not on the flood risk listGU4 8HL: not on the flood risk listGU4 8HN: not on the flood risk listGU4 8HP: not on the flood risk listGU4 8HQ: not on the flood risk listGU4 8HU: not on the flood risk listGU4 8HX: not on the flood risk listGU4 8HY: not on the flood risk listGU4 8HZ: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JA: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JD: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JE: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JF: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JG: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JH: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JJ: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JL: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JN: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JP: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JQ: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JR: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JS: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JT: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JU: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JW: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JX: not on the flood risk listGU4 8JY: not on the flood risk listGU4 8LD: not on the flood risk listGU4 8LE: not on the flood risk listGU4 8BS: low flood risk at worstGU4 8BT: low flood risk at worstGU4 8DP: low flood risk at worstGU4 8DR: low flood risk at worstGU4 8DS: low flood risk at worstGU4 8DT: low flood risk at worstGU4 8DW: low flood risk at worstGU4 8EP: low flood risk at worstGU4 8BP: medium flood risk at worstGU4 8BU: medium flood risk at worstGU4 8BW: medium flood risk at worstGU4 8AE: high flood risk Shalford Map of every postcode in Shalford, by flood risk Of the 80 postcodes in Shalford that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at medium risk at worst, 8 are at low risk at worst and 68 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Shalford. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Shalford
  • A home or business at high risk: 1
  • At medium risk at worst: 3
  • At low risk at worst: 8
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 68

Of the 80 postcodes in Shalford that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at medium risk at worst, 8 are at low risk at worst and 68 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.2125, longitude -0.5664. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

GU4 8AE2 at high risk

What is it like to live in Shalford?

Homes sold for a typical £600,000 in the 12 months to September 2026. At 35 of the 80 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 10 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 12 of its 80 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Wonersh Surgery, 2.2 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Shalford (Surrey), 200 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; Ofcom Connected Nations; Environment Agency flood risk; Get Information about Schools; NHS GP practices; NaPTAN. Each figure is from a section of this page, which gives its date.

What do homes cost in Shalford?

Homes in Shalford sold for a typical £600,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 45 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £687,500 from 46 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.

£600,000 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£687,500 12 months to September 2025
  • Detached £1,000,000 19 sales
  • Semi-detached £525,000 9 sales
  • Terraced £427,500 14 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole GU4 district, Shalford's main postcode district: a typical £535,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Shalford: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

Are new homes being built in Shalford?

None of the 80 postcodes now in use in Shalford came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 46 homes sold in Shalford were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the GU4 district, 0%.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn ShalfordAcross the GU4 district
The 12 months to September 2026 0 of 45 (0%) 0 of 227 (0%)
The 12 months to September 2025 0 of 46 (0%) 0 of 283 (0%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

What broadband can you get in Shalford?

Ofcom reports on 80 of the 80 postcodes in Shalford. At 35 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit35 of 80
Postcodes where every home can get superfast77 of 80

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.

Is Shalford at risk of flooding?

12 of the 80 postcodes in Shalford have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 10 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 12 of 80 postcodes High: 2Medium: 8Low: 43

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.

Which schools are in Shalford?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Shalford. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.

Primary

Secondary

An orange bar: the school has as many pupils as places, or more (Department for Education's figures).

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.

How far is the station from Shalford?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Shalford is Shalford (Surrey) Rail Station, 200 m away in a straight line.

  • Shalford (Surrey) Rail Station Railway station 200 mWalk
  • Guildford Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
  • Chilworth Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.

Which GP surgeries are in Shalford?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Shalford. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.

Is Shalford safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 164 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Shalford over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 12 September 2025
  2. 23 October 2025
  3. 12 November 2025
  4. 12 December 2025
  5. 13 January 2026
  6. 11 February 2026
  7. 11 March 2026
  8. 12 April 2026
  9. 9 May 2026
  10. 17 June 2026
  11. 19 July 2026
  12. 13 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences64 reports
Anti-social behaviour31 reports
Public order17 reports
Criminal damage and arson17 reports
Other theft12 reports
Vehicle crime7 reports
Drugs4 reports
Burglary3 reports

Also: possession of weapons 3, other crime 3, shoplifting 2, robbery 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: police.uk, data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026.

Who runs Shalford?

District, borough or city council
Guildford
County council
Surrey
Parliamentary constituencies
Godalming and Ash (79) and Guildford (1)
Police force area
Surrey
Region
South East
Country
England

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.

Moving to Shalford

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Shalford postcodes

80 postcodes in use in Shalford, by district:

GU4 postcode district,80 postcodes

That district is in the GU postcode area.

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Places near Shalford

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Shalford's £600,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Bramley and Wonersh2.2 km, £578,750Chilworth2.2 km, £532,500Farncombe3.5 km, £470,000Guildford3.7 km, £465,000Godalming4.5 km, £500,000Milford and Witley8.0 km, £523,000Normandy8.3 km, £596,250Peaslake8.9 km, £880,500 All places A to Z

Quick answers about Shalford

What is the postcode for Shalford?
Postcode district GU4, with 80 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
Which council is Shalford in?
Guildford, with Surrey as its county council. Source: ONS.
How much are houses in Shalford?
A typical £600,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 45 sales. Source: HM Land Registry.
What schools are in Shalford?
Primary schools at its postcodes include Shalford Infant School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is St Catherine's School, 1.9 km away. Source: Department for Education.
Does Shalford have a railway station?
Yes: Shalford (Surrey) station, 200 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
What broadband can you get in Shalford?
Ofcom reports on 80 of the 80 postcodes in Shalford. At 35 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom.
Is Shalford at risk of flooding?
12 of the 80 postcodes in Shalford have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 10 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. River and sea risk for the land, not surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Shalford?
None of the 80 postcodes now in use in Shalford came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 46 homes sold in Shalford were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the GU4 district, 0%. Source: ONS and HM Land Registry.

Where the facts on this page come from

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information.

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