Postcode Analysis Guildford, South East

RYDES HILL ROAD, GU2 9SP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RYDES HILL ROAD, GU2 9SP.

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Population

325

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 63,400 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU2 9SP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU2 9SP combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£490k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GU2 9SP is a sought-after residential area on Rydes Hill Road, 0.4km from Rydeshill in Guildford. Administratively it sits within Westborough ward and the Guildford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GU2, GU2 9SP offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £490k. 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 GU2 9SP are sourced from Output Area E00155550 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU2 9SP. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.1%
Asian / British Asian7.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 473,500

10 sales · Mean £ 485,700

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

GU2 9SP has low crime rates — 15 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.

Violence and sexual offences27
Anti-social behaviour15
Vehicle crime14
Criminal damage and arson5
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good629 pupils0.5 km
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Stoughton Infant School

Outstanding312 pupils0.7 km
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Wey Valley College

Outstanding21 pupils0.8 km
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The Hope Service

Outstanding0 pupils0.9 km
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Northmead Junior School

Good353 pupils1.1 km
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Kings College Guildford

Good418 pupils1.3 km
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Worplesdon Primary School

Good539 pupils1.4 km
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Guildford Grove Primary School

Good416 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Holroyd Arms1.0 km
  • Park Barn Community Club0.9 km
  • Stoughton & Westborough RBL Club Ltd0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Corner Cafe0.6 km
  • Beijing Restaurant0.8 km
  • Emmanuel Cafe0.4 km
  • Wholesome Fruit Veg & Mix0.7 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-operative Group0.7 km
  • Waitrose0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Empire fish bar0.6 km
  • Imraan tandoori0.6 km
  • Ming's Take Away0.6 km
  • Ho Ho Takeaway0.7 km
  • The Raaj0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • The Corner Shop1.0 km
  • Flynn's of Guildford0.6 km
  • Renourish limited0.7 km
  • Woodbridge Hill Service Station0.7 km
  • Best Biltong1.0 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Guildford Station2.5 km
  • London Road (Guildford)3.0 km
  • Guildford3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Rydes Avenue0.1 km
  • Rydes Hill Common0.1 km
  • Rydes Hill Common0.1 km
  • Peterborough Road0.2 km
  • Peterborough Road0.2 km