GU3 1BD is a safe, established residential area on Suffield Lane, 1.1km from Hurlands in Guildford. Administratively it sits within Pilgrims ward and the Guildford constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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.
Census 2021 statistics for GU3 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00155421 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SUFFIELD LANE, GU3 1BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUFFIELD LANE, GU3 1BD.
305
46
£ 63,300 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU3 1BD 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. GU3 1BD's 71% ownership and 46-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU3 1BD. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU3 1BD has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and bicycle theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Puttenham CofE Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Halfway House0.8 km
- Kalm Kitchen Ltd0.9 km
- Puttenham Golf Club0.8 km
- THE PICKLED PIG (PUTTENHAM) LIMITED0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Good Intent0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wanborough2.9 km
- Ash4.4 km
- Godalming5.2 km
Bus Stops
- The Good Intent0.3 km
- The Good Intent0.3 km
- The Street0.5 km
- Munday's Borough0.5 km
- The Street0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: GU31BD · Data under Open Government Licence