GU1 1EG is a sought-after residential area located 1.0km from Woodbridge Hill 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.
This is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, business quarters in major regional cities. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 1EG are sourced from Output Area E00155330 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GU1 1EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU1 1EG.
533
33
£ 69,300 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU1 1EG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. GU1 1EG spans multiple life stages — average age 33, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU1 1EG. The average age is 32.7. 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)
Crime around GU1 1EG is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sandfield Primary School
The Hope Service
Weyfield Academy
Christ's College, Guildford
Stoughton Infant School
Pond Meadow School
Northmead Junior School
Wey Valley College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Chinese Taste - Eastern European Food1.0 km
- Best Biltong0.9 km
- Furniture Village0.2 km
- Jewson Timber Building Services Ltd0.6 km
- Majestic Wine Warehouses0.2 km
- + 12 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Tiffins / Miah0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- Hungry Boys0.5 km
- Pizzaman0.8 km
- Guildford Kebab Centre0.6 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Holroyd Arms0.9 km
- Row Barge Public House0.6 km
- Wooden Bridge0.5 km
- Stoke0.7 km
- The Drummond0.6 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Burger King0.2 km
- Butties0.8 km
- CH&Co Workplace0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.2 km
- Hungry Boys0.6 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-op Late Shop0.6 km
- Morrisons Daily0.7 km
- Lidl0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Guildford Station1.1 km
- London Road (Guildford)1.2 km
- Guildford1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Woodbridge Retail Park0.0 km
- Woodbridge Retail Park0.1 km
- Recreation Road0.2 km
- Recreation Road0.3 km
- Ladymead Park-and-Ride0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GU11EG · Data under Open Government Licence