GU1 is a postcode district in Guildford, South East, covering 1056 active and 830 retired postcodes.
The largest share of GU1 (23%) is characterised by a vibrant, diverse urban neighbourhood — arts venues, independent shops, renters, alongside a popular area with both students and graduate professionals — sociable and active (20%). A further 18% of the district is made up of a suburban area with older residents still working, typically homeowners. Overall, GU1 is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.
Property: Average house prices in GU1 are around £442k, down 4.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across GU1 at 489 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 39 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full GU1 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
GU1 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the GU1 postcode area.
31,654
39
£ 62,100 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. GU1's 54% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £442k. Property prices are trending down 4.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Rowhill School
Crondall Primary School
Hawley Primary School
Frogmore Infant School
Cove Junior School
Cove Infant School
Tower Hill Primary School
Marlborough Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Angel View
- Travelodge
- Vaughan House
Pub, NightClub
32 nearby- Alley Bar
- Anchor & Horseshoes
- Clockwork Kitchen
- Corkage
- Growlers And Cans
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
124 nearby- All Bar One
- Allianz insurance
- Amor Amora
- ASHUKA TANDOORI
- Atto
- + 119 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited
- Lidl
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods
- Merrow SF Connect
- Morrisons Daily
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- Domino's Pizza
- Domino's Pizza
- Guildford Charcoal Grill
- Guildford KFC
- Hungry Buddha
- + 25 more
Retailers - Other
59 nearby- Boots UK Ltd
- G&J News
- Loaf
- Londis
- Majestic Wine Warehouses
- + 54 more
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Area Profile: GU1 · Data under Open Government Licence