Postcode Analysis Guildford, South East

HOGS BACK, GU3 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOGS BACK, GU3 1AQ.

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Population

305

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 63,300 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU3 1AQ 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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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

GU3 1AQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £500k, 71% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. 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

GU3 1AQ is a safe, established residential area on Hogs Back, 0.6km from Wanborough in Guildford. Administratively it sits within Pilgrims ward and the Guildford constituency.

For families considering a move, GU3 1AQ represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £500k.

Census 2021 statistics for GU3 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00155421 (shared with 14 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 1AQ. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 500,000

1 sales · Mean £ 500,000

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

GU3 1AQ has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour6
Violence and sexual offences6
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Puttenham CofE Infant School

Good94 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Halfway House0.7 km
  • Puttenham Golf Club0.7 km
  • THE PICKLED PIG (PUTTENHAM) LIMITED0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Good Intent0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wanborough2.1 km
  • Ash4.1 km
  • Farncombe5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Puttenham Turn0.2 km
  • Puttenham Hill0.3 km
  • Puttenham Hill0.3 km
  • Wanborough Hill0.3 km
  • Wanborough Hill0.3 km