GU1 1DB is a well-regarded residential area located 1.0km from Stoke Park in Guildford. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Friary and St Nicolas ward and the Guildford constituency.
Within the GU1 district, this postcode is characterised by a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a regional business centres character: business quarters in major regional cities. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 105 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for GU1 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00155328 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GU1 1DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU1 1DB.
397
34
£ 69,300 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU1 1DB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates GU1 1DB — age 34, 37% ownership, 27% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (34) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU1 1DB. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around GU1 1DB is above average at 105 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Weyfield Academy
Christ's College, Guildford
Sandfield Primary School
Pond Meadow School
The Hope Service
Northmead Junior School
Guildford Nursery School and Family Centre
Stoughton Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Furniture Village0.3 km
- Jewson Timber Building Services Ltd0.9 km
- Majestic Wine Warehouses0.4 km
- Sadia Grocery and Butchers0.8 km
- Shell Meadows0.3 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Stoke0.7 km
- The Drummond0.8 km
- The Kings Head0.7 km
- Guildford City Social Club0.2 km
- The Boileroom0.9 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Allianz insurance0.1 km
- Caffe Kix Ltd0.8 km
- Colgate Palmolive Staff Restaurant0.9 km
- Piri bite0.4 km
- Power Up Point0.8 km
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Lidl0.4 km
- Co-op Late Shop0.8 km
- Morrisons Daily0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Guildford Kebab Centre0.8 km
- Tong Tong0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Pizza Hot Express0.4 km
- Pizza Hut0.4 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Road (Guildford)1.1 km
- Guildford Station1.3 km
- Guildford1.4 km
Bus Stops
- Ladymead Park-and-Ride0.1 km
- Woodbridge Retail Park0.3 km
- Woodbridge Retail Park0.3 km
- Recreation Road0.4 km
- Riverside0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: GU11DB · Data under Open Government Licence