Postcode Analysis Guildford, South East

PRIORSWOOD, GU3 1DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRIORSWOOD, GU3 1DP.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

448

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Avg Age

47

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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 1DP 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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1/10
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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

No single demographic signal dominates GU3 1DP — age 47, 88% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

GU3 1DP is a safe, established residential area on Priorswood, 0.8km from Hurlands in Farncombe. Administratively it sits within Shalford ward and the Guildford constituency.

For families considering a move, GU3 1DP represents a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for GU3 1DP 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 1DP. 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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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

GU3 1DP has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Peekaboo Play Cafe Guildford0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Farncombe3.5 km
  • Godalming3.7 km
  • Wanborough3.7 km