GU4 7HR postcode in Guildford, Surrey
GU4 7HR is a postcode in Guildford, in the Burpham ward. It is in the Guildford parliamentary constituency and the Surrey police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where GU4 7HR is, and what is near it
- GU4 7HR
- Other postcodes in GU4 7: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 11 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.2597, longitude -0.5437)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after GU4 7HR?
- GuildfordDistrict council Guildford: bins, council tax, planning
- SurreyCounty council Surrey: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around GU4 7HR Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SurreyPolice force area
- GuildfordParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Zöe Franklin (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Zöe Franklin
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at GU4 7HR?
Every home and business at GU4 7HR can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 92% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at GU4 7HR?
BinDayBuddy does not read Guildford Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Guildford Borough Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is GU4 7HR at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include GU4 7HR.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Guildford
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for GU4 7HR: 2,118 properties in Guildford are at high risk (2.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Guildford
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of GU4 7HR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near GU4 7HR?
Homes in GU4 7 sold for a typical £525,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 145 sales, down 3.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £827,500 50 sales
- Semi-detached £470,000 43 sales
- Terraced £403,000 29 sales
- Flat or maisonette £200,000 23 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole GU4 district: a typical £550,000 from 232 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in GU4 7HR
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in GU4 7HR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 22 August 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at GU4 7HR
The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at GU4 7HR. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near GU4 7HR?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around GU4 7HR. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band F. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (66%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Guildford for 2026‑27: £2,547. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £2,264 (band C) to £4,246 (band G); band F, the most common, is £3,679.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | withheld | £1,698 |
| Band B | fewer than 5 | £1,981 |
| Band C | about 20 (3%) | £2,264 |
| Band D | about 200 (28%) | £2,547 |
| Band E | about 200 (28%) | £3,113 |
| Band F | about 240 (34%) | £3,679 |
| Band G | about 50 (7%) | £4,246 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,095 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 16% 1919 to 1939
- 66% 1945 to 1964
- 1% 1965 to 1982
- 6% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 7% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
Before 1900, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Guildford before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of GU4 7HR is in (ONS area E01030435), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near GU4 7HR?
The nearest open schools to GU4 7HR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to GU4 7HR?
The nearest railway station to the centre of GU4 7HR is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station, 2.6 km away in a straight line.
- London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
- Clandon 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.
11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Burpham Shops, 83 m away.
More stations near GU4 7HR, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near GU4 7HR?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of GU4 7HR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Merrow Park Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01483 503331 1.3 kmCycle
- Austen Road Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2024 · Phone 01483 564578 2.7 kmCycle
- St. Luke's Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01483 510030 2.8 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near GU4 7HR?
The nearest charging points to the centre of GU4 7HR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Guildford Supercharger Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 1.6 kmCycle
- Charge Your Car Charging point · No details mapped 1.6 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.2 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near GU4 7HR?
The nearest to the centre of GU4 7HR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Burpham Dental Care Phone 01483 561666 200 mWalk
- Merrow Park Dental Practice Phone 01483 571816 1.3 kmCycle
- The Mews Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01483 452555 1.8 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to GU4 7HR?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Mount Alvernia Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01483 570122 3.0 kmCycle
- Royal Surrey County Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report March 2025 · Phone 01483 571122 4.9 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near GU4 7HR?
The nearest care homes to the centre of GU4 7HR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service Phone 01483 455879 500 mWalk
- The Four Seasons Trust Limited - 33 Abbotswood Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2026 · Phone 01483 440352 950 mWalk
- Douglas Close Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01483 618635 2.0 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near GU4 7HR?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GU4 7HR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Merrow Park Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1:30pm, 2:30pm to 7pm; Sat 9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 4pm; Sun closed · Phone 01753 322225 1.3 kmCycle
- Boots, 227 Epsom Road Mon to Sat 9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 6pm; Sun closed · Phone 01483 504969 1.8 kmCycle
- Boots, 12 Stoughton Road Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 4pm; Sun closed · Phone 01483 573779 2.3 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near GU4 7HR?
The nearest vets to the centre of GU4 7HR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Pet Doctors Veterinary Clinic 2.6 kmCycle
- Alder's Vets 3.1 kmCycle
- Hunters Lodge Vets 3.2 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is GU4 7HR in a conservation area?
The centre of GU4 7HR is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near GU4 7HR?
Police.uk records 46 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GU4 7HR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: possession of weapons 2, other crime 2, shoplifting 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for GU4 7HR
- Ward
- Burpham
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Guildford
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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