GU3 1AF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.4km from Peasmarsh in Peasmarsh (Guildford). Administratively it sits within Shalford ward and the Guildford constituency.
For families considering a move, GU3 1AF represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for GU3 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00155460 (shared with 31 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GU3 1AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU3 1AF.
468
53
£ 63,300 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU3 1AF 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates GU3 1AF — age 53, 87% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU3 1AF. The average age is 53.0. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU3 1AF has low crime rates — 11 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
Broadwater School
Bramley Oak Academy
Gosden House School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Godalming Youth Service0.9 km
- Gymnastics Factory0.5 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Shell Topcliffe0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shalford1.6 km
- Farncombe1.7 km
- Godalming3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Filling Station0.1 km
- Filling Station0.1 km
- New Pond Road0.3 km
- New Pond Road0.4 km
- The Green0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: GU31AF · Data under Open Government Licence