GU1 1DR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Bellfields in Guildford. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Stoke ward and the Guildford constituency.
This is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for GU1 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00155475 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GU1 1DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU1 1DR.
333
42
£ 57,000 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU1 1DR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
GU1 1DR has a significant social housing presence — 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU1 1DR. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU1 1DR has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Pond Meadow School
Guildford Nursery School and Family Centre
Christ's College, Guildford
Northmead Junior School
Weyfield Academy
The Hope Service
Stoughton Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Row Barge Public House0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Bart's Cafe Ltd0.8 km
- BaxterStorey - Anglo Beef Processors UK0.6 km
- Butties0.8 km
- Hungry Boys0.8 km
- Nuffield Health Fitness and Wellbeing0.8 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.7 km
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Bellfields Service Station0.4 km
- Grange Park Stores0.9 km
- Greggs0.4 km
- The Corner Shop0.7 km
- Bellfields Asda on the Move0.4 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Subway0.4 km
- Riverside Fish Bar0.7 km
- Oriental Express0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Road (Guildford)2.1 km
- Guildford Station2.4 km
- Guildford2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Pond Meadow School0.1 km
- Hazel Avenue0.2 km
- Hazel Avenue0.2 km
- Christ's College0.2 km
- Fir Tree Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GU11DR · Data under Open Government Licence