Area Analysis Guildford, South East

GU23 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the GU23 postcode area.

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Population

6,859

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 61,100 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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7/10
family_restroomFamily
10/10
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2/10
workEmployment
8/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
10/10
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3/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
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Area Character

GU23 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £425k. Property prices are trending down 45.1% year-on-year.

home £425,180 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GU23 is a postcode district in Guildford, South East, covering 256 active and 125 retired postcodes.

The largest share of GU23 (21%) is characterised by a peaceful suburb where most residents are approaching or in retirement, alongside a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied (16%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes GU23 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in GU23 are around £425k, down 45.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across GU23 at 262 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 46 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 GU23 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences538
Anti-social behaviour339
Shoplifting257
Public order138
Other theft127

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Send CofE Primary School

Good409 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Anchor
  • Half Moon
  • Seven Stars Public House
  • The Jovial Sailor
  • The New inn
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Astalet Cafe
  • CAFE BEIRUT
  • Company of Cooks by CH & CO Ltd at RHS Wisley
  • Curry Garden
  • HM Prison Staff Mess
  • + 12 more
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Little Waitrose Shell
  • McColls
  • One Stop Community Store
  • The Bakery
  • Wisley North SF Connect
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op Food
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Ocean City
  • Taste Of India