London commuter townsAldershot vs Godalming

Aldershot vs Godalming: which commuter town suits you?

Aldershot is £175k cheaper on the average sold price, and the two are level on the commute.
Aldershot

#43 of 118

Godalming

#64 of 118

Train to London

47 min
47 min

Annual season ticket

£5,299
£4,440

Average house price

£360k
£535k

Price to local earnings

Years of the local authority's median wage

8.9x
13.0x

Average rent (2 bed)

£1,269/mo
£1,354/mo

Rent to local earnings

Share of the local authority's median wage

38%
39%

Crime index

0–100, lower is safer

59
26

Broadband

Average available download speed, from Ofcom

929 Mb
694 Mb

Life satisfaction

ONS, 0–10

6.7
7.9

Historic landmarks

Protected sites within 3 miles

51
48

Parks and fields

Hectares within 3 miles

460 ha
167 ha

Places to eat and drink

Restaurants, cafes and pubs within 3 miles

248
75

Estimates only. Prices from HM Land Registry (August 2025 to July 2026), crime from police.uk (August 2025 to July 2026); broadband, life satisfaction and train times from Ofcom, ONS and National Rail, reviewed periodically. A tinted figure is the better of the two on that row alone, not an overall verdict.

The full picture on each

Living in Aldershot

Hampshire · 47 min to London · average sold price £360k.

Read the Aldershot report

Living in Godalming

Surrey · 47 min to London · average sold price £535k.

Read the Godalming report

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