Guildford Property Prices and Rents
A quick local authority snapshot for prices, rents, local incomes and market direction. Use the deeper market pages for sales, rental and affordability evidence.
Guildford market at a glance
Page refreshed 19 August 2026Average house price£523,974
MoM +0.9%YoY -5.6%
Average private rent£1,728
MoM -0.1%YoY +5.4%
Median annual pay£45,885ASHE 2026
Employment rate82.5%Aged 16-64
What this means
Guildford house prices are falling compared with last year. Rent and wage data help compare local affordability and demand.
Data freshness
- House price data
- June 2026
- Rent data
- July 2026
- Pay data
- Apr 2025-Mar 2026 / ASHE 2026
Official price trend
All homes UK HPI series, last 5Y.
All homes average price was £523,974 in June 2026, 0.9% up over the month and 5.6% down over the year.
Monthly movementUp 0.9%From £519,163 last month
Annual movementDown 5.6%From £555,269 last year
| Month | Average price | Monthly change | Annual change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Month: July 2025 | Average: £546,663 | Monthly: -1.5% | Annual: +4.7% |
| Month: August 2025 | Average: £536,525 | Monthly: -1.9% | Annual: +1.7% |
| Month: September 2025 | Average: £540,315 | Monthly: +0.7% | Annual: +0.2% |
| Month: October 2025 | Average: £539,353 | Monthly: -0.2% | Annual: +1.3% |
| Month: November 2025 | Average: £542,277 | Monthly: +0.5% | Annual: +2.2% |
| Month: December 2025 | Average: £531,940 | Monthly: -1.9% | Annual: +1.5% |
| Month: January 2026 | Average: £524,457 | Monthly: -1.4% | Annual: -0.6% |
| Month: February 2026 | Average: £528,160 | Monthly: +0.7% | Annual: -0.7% |
| Month: March 2026 | Average: £527,819 | Monthly: -0.1% | Annual: -1.2% |
| Month: April 2026 | Average: £531,905 | Monthly: +0.8% | Annual: -2.6% |
| Month: May 2026 | Average: £519,163 | Monthly: -2.4% | Annual: -6.1% |
| Month: June 2026 | Average: £523,974 | Monthly: +0.9% | Annual: -5.6% |
Continue Guildford Research
House Prices And Sold-Price Evidence
UK HPI shows £523,974 for June 2026, with raw completed-sale evidence from HM Land Registry.
Open pageRents, Yield And Rental DemandONS private rents show £1,728 average rent, with an indicative gross yield signal.
Open pageWages, Employment And AffordabilityMedian resident pay is £45,885 and helps compare local affordability.
Open pageGuildford Property GuidesOpen local-authority-specific guides that explain how to use the data safely.
Open pageSources of this data
UK House Price Index (ONS) · Office for National Statistics Private Rent Index · ASHE earnings data
Official property market data is usually delayed because figures are published after the reporting month has ended.
Guildford market commentary
What the latest official data may mean for buyers, renters and investors.
Guildford’s latest UK House Price Index figures show an average home price of £523,974 in June 2026. That is up 0.9% from May, when the average stood at £519,163.
It is still 5.6% below June 2025, when prices were higher at £555,269.
Guildford’s average private rent was £1,728 in July 2026, according to the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. That was a small fall of 0.1% from June, when the average stood at £1,731.
So rents dipped slightly month on month, but the change was only marginal.
Guildford has a strong labour-market profile in the latest ONS/Nomis data. The city’s resident population was 152,148 in 2025, giving the earnings and employment figures useful local context rather than just a headline number.
It is a sizeable place, with a workforce profile that matters when thinking about day-to-day affordability pressures.