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Location in SurreyWoodbridge Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

33,211
Population
11,721
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£67,743
Avg. household income
1,147
Businesses
2,754
People per km²
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About Woodbridge Hill

Woodbridge Hill is located in Surrey, England, within the GU2 postcode area. This residential area is primarily known for its proximity to the University of Surrey, making it popular among students and academic staff. The hill itself offers a variety of housing options, from family homes to student accommodations, catering to a diverse community.

The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, cafes, and parks. Residents can enjoy easy access to public transport, connecting them to Guildford town centre and beyond. Woodbridge Hill is also near several green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Overall, it is a practical location for those seeking a blend of academic life and community living.

School Ratings in Woodbridge Hill

There are 90 schools in and around Woodbridge Hill. The Hope Service and Guildford County School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodbridge Hill

The average property price is £526K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £495K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodbridge Hill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Woodbridge Hill, with 101 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodbridge Hill

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodbridge Hill ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Woodbridge Hill

There are 20 GP surgeries within three miles of Woodbridge Hill, the nearest being Woodbridge Hill Surgery (0.3 miles away).

Local Data for Woodbridge Hill

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Property Prices 3,432 sales

Average Price £526K
£400 , £37.99M
Detached £786K 694
Semi £495K 1,404
Terraced £426K 585
Flat £282K 651

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

44 Primary
9 Secondary
37 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 3
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU2 postcode area.

University of Surrey Not applicable 0.2 miles Wey Valley College Not applicable 0.4 miles The Hope Service Not applicable Outstanding 0.4 miles Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Primary 0.6 miles St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Surrey Maths School 16 plus 0.6 miles Rydes Hill Preparatory School Not applicable 0.7 miles Stoughton Infant School Primary Good 0.7 miles Kings College Guildford Secondary Good 0.7 miles Guildford County School Secondary Outstanding 0.8 miles The Spinney Sure Start Children's Centre Requires Improvement 0.8 miles Guildford Grove Primary School Primary 0.8 miles

Household Income in Woodbridge Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Woodbridge Hill is approximately £67,743 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,748. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Woodbridge Hill £67,743
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,748.

Businesses in Woodbridge Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,147 active businesses based in Woodbridge Hill, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,147 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Woodbridge Hill IMD 2025

Woodbridge Hill is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 73%
Older 65+ 13%
4,794 Children (0-15) 14%
24,382 Working Age 73%
4,037 Older (65+) 12%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Woodbridge Hill 672 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Woodbridge Hill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 231
Shoplifting 101
Public Order 91
Anti-Social Behaviour 75
Criminal Damage & Arson 51
Other Theft 48
Drugs 22
Other Crime 14
Vehicle Crime 13
Weapons 9
Burglary 6
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Theft from Person 2
Local Policing
Surrey Onslow & University
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

London Road (Guildford) Train Station 1.1 miles
Shalford (Surrey) Train Station 2.4 miles
Worplesdon Train Station 3 miles
Wanborough Train Station 3.3 miles
Farncombe Train Station 3.4 miles
Clandon Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Park Barn 0.6 miles Stoughton 0.6 miles Guildford Park 0.6 miles Guildford 0.9 miles Rydeshill 0.9 miles Bellfields 0.9 miles Onslow Village 0.9 miles Abbotswood 1.4 miles Jacobs Well 1.4 miles Slyfield 1.4 miles Pitch Place 1.4 miles Fairlands 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Guildford
County Surrey
Ward Friary and St. Nicolas
Constituency Guildford
Parish Guildford, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in Woodbridge Hill

Of the 10,741 households in and around Woodbridge Hill, 58% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 58% Social rented 18% Private rented 24%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Woodbridge Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodbridge Hill

What is the population of Woodbridge Hill?
Woodbridge Hill has a population of approximately 33,211 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Woodbridge Hill?
The average property in and around Woodbridge Hill sold for about £526,205, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 51% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Woodbridge Hill a deprived area?
Woodbridge Hill sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Woodbridge Hill?
Woodbridge Hill is covered by the GU2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Woodbridge Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Woodbridge Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Woodbridge Hill?
The nearest railway station to Woodbridge Hill is London Road (Guildford) Train Station, about 1.1 miles away.

Streets in GU2 30 shown View all streets

Abbot's Close 1 Agraria Road 3 Alan Turing Road 1 Aldershot Road 13 Alexander Fleming Road 2 Alresford Road 2 Anderson Close 1 Angelica Road 1 Annandale Road 2 Applegarth Avenue 6 Aragorn Court 1 Ardmore Avenue 1 Ardmore House 2 Ardmore Way 1 Artington Walk 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashenden Road 3 Ashenden Road Roundabout 6 Ashworth Place 1 Baden Road 1 Badger Close 2 Bannister's Road 2 Barnwood Close 1 Barnwood Court 1 Barnwood Road 3 Barrack Road 3 Beckingham Road 3 Beech Grove 3 Beech Lane 2 Beechcroft Drive 1

Postcodes in GU2 50 shown View all postcodes

GU2 4AA GU2 4AB GU2 4AD GU2 4AE GU2 4AF GU2 4AG GU2 4AH GU2 4AJ GU2 4AL GU2 4AN GU2 4AP GU2 4AQ GU2 4AR GU2 4AS GU2 4AT GU2 4AU GU2 4AW GU2 4AX GU2 4AY GU2 4AZ GU2 4BA GU2 4BB GU2 4BD GU2 4BE GU2 4BG GU2 4BH GU2 4BL GU2 4BP GU2 4BS GU2 4BW GU2 4BX GU2 4DB GU2 4DD GU2 4DE GU2 4DG GU2 4DH GU2 4DJ GU2 4DL GU2 4DN GU2 4DP GU2 4DQ GU2 4DR GU2 4DS GU2 4DT GU2 4DU GU2 4DW GU2 4DX GU2 4DZ GU2 4EA GU2 4EB