POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

GU5 postcode decision report

Useful shortlist area

GU5 currently groups 247 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Waverley. Aggregate median sold price reads at £745,000 across 671 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 64.9% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 96.9% and 5G reaches 6.5% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 5 school rows for shortlist review.

Live postcode rollup with area connectivity and planning context | Sold prices through 22 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024 · Mobile source year 2025

  • Matched postcodes 247Live postcode rows grouped under GU5
  • Median sold price in GU5, last 5 years £745,000Based on 671 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 Jun 2026
  • Best-fit area WaverleyUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
  • Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
  • Schools snapshot 5 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup

Joined partial postcode brief

Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price in GU5, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 671 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 Jun 2026.

Connectivity

Gigabit 64.9%

Gigabit availability is 64.9%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0.2%. 4G strong-coverage share is 96.9%, with 5G at 6.5% in the current area-level summary.

Planning

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched Waverley in the current live coverage yet.

Schools

5 nearby school rows

The leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 5 school rows for shortlist review.

Transport

1,154 mapped stops

Waverley currently links 1,154 mapped transport stops, including 17 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside GU5.

Local business

Score 100/100

Waverley currently links 582 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 168 food and drink, 95 personal services, 94 grocery. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

1,461 online job adverts observed

Waverley local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,571 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Exact postcode follow-up

10 linked postcodes

Start with GU51 5EZ, Hart and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.

Median sold price in GU5, last 5 years

£745,000

Strong sample. Based on 671 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 Jun 2026.

Built from 247 matched postcode rows within the postcode area GU5, with best-fit area context in Waverley.

Local business

GU5 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.

  • Scope: Best-fit area rollup for GU5
  • Freshness: Source seen 20 Apr 2026
  • Methodology: Open source notes

Amenity group

Food and drink

168 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (73), restaurant (59), fast food (36).

  • Cafe: 73 mapped places
  • Restaurant: 59 mapped places
  • Fast Food: 36 mapped places

Amenity group

Personal services

95 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (71), beauty (24).

  • Hairdresser: 71 mapped places
  • Beauty: 24 mapped places

Amenity group

Grocery

94 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (51), supermarket (19), butcher (11).

  • Convenience: 51 mapped places
  • Supermarket: 19 mapped places
  • Butcher: 11 mapped places

Amenity group

Nightlife

86 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (82), bar (4).

  • Pub: 82 mapped places
  • Bar: 4 mapped places

Exact postcode follow-up

Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

All Saints Church of England Aided Junior School

Primary option in GU51 5AJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Elvetham Heath Primary School

Primary option in GU51 1DP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Tavistock Infant School

Primary option in GU51 4EB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for GU51 5EZ before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around GU5.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like GU5 with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess GU5.

Open planners and templates