Is GU3 1AA a safe place to live?

Yes, GU3 1AA is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 2 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of GU3 1AA?

The population for the GU3 1AA area is approximately 448 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Guildford, South East

GU3 1AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU3 1AA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-07 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

448

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 63,300 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU3 1AA 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.

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9/10

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9/10

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7/10

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6/10

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10/10

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3/10

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9/10

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3/10

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Area Character

GU3 1AA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GU3 1AA is a safe, established residential area within the GU3 district of Guildford. Administratively it sits within Shalford ward and the Guildford constituency.

For families considering a move, GU3 1AA represents a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for GU3 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00155455 (shared with 21 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 GU3 1AA. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.5%

Asian / British Asian3.3%

Black / African / Caribbean1.8%

Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active

FT: 32%

Unemployed: 1%

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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-07)

GU3 1AA has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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train Transport Links

Train Stations

Wanborough2.8 km
Guildford Station3.8 km
Farncombe4.3 km

Bus Stops

Flexford House0.5 km