Area Analysis Guildford, South East

GU3 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the GU3 postcode area.

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Population

10,784

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 58,533 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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8/10
family_restroomFamily
10/10
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4/10
workEmployment
8/10
diversity_3Diversity
6/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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5/10
homeHome Ownership
10/10
trending_upInvestment
3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU3 combines high owner-occupation (79%), strong property values (£533k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £533k. Property prices are trending up 12.1% year-on-year.

home £533,486 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GU3 is a postcode district in Guildford, South East, covering 398 active and 147 retired postcodes.

The largest share of GU3 (16%) is characterised by a retirement-heavy area, often including sheltered housing or care homes, alongside a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied (15%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes GU3 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in GU3 are around £533k, up 12.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across GU3 at 180 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 43 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 GU3 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.9%
Asian / British Asian4.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%

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

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences611
Anti-social behaviour527
Criminal damage and arson197
Public order174
Other theft125

school Local Schools

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Alton Infant School

Good152 pupils
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Anstey Junior School

Good222 pupils
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Bordon Infant School

Good178 pupils
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Buriton Primary School

Good101 pupils
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Greatham Primary School

Good196 pupils
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Langrish Primary School

Good208 pupils
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Liss Junior School

Good226 pupils
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Petersfield Infant School

Requires Improvement334 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Asperion Hillside Hotel
  • Little Gables
  • Littlefield Manor
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Compton Club Ltd
  • The cricketers pub
  • Fairlands Community Club
  • Jolly Farmer
  • Royal Oak Public House
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • The Hairy Pig Company
  • Budgens Fairlands
  • Loseley Gift Shop
  • Loseley Park Farm
  • MicroBarBox
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Halfway House
  • Kalm Kitchen Ltd
  • Loseley Park Farms
  • Merrist Wood Golf Club
  • Peekaboo Play Cafe Guildford
  • + 8 more