Postcode Analysis Guildford, South East

GU4 7BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU4 7BF.

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Population

293

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 71,000 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU4 7BF 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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8/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

GU4 7BF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 89% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

GU4 7BF is a sought-after residential area located 0.9km from Bushy Hill in Guildford. Administratively it sits within Merrow ward and the Guildford constituency.

For serious buyers, GU4 7BF is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for GU4 7BF are sourced from Output Area E00155387 (shared with 22 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 GU4 7BF. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.7%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed6.9%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

GU4 7BF has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Vehicle crime19
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1

school Local Schools

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Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School

Outstanding155 pupils0.6 km
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Bushy Hill Junior School

Good274 pupils0.9 km
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George Abbot School

Good1914 pupils1.1 km
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St Peter's Catholic School

Outstanding1308 pupils1.1 km
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Burpham Foundation Primary School

Outstanding429 pupils1.4 km
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Boxgrove Primary School

Good637 pupils1.4 km
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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Good420 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Limited1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Seafare0.9 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • Chitoi0.5 km
  • Shangri-La0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • Costcutter0.9 km
  • The Little Market Co0.6 km
  • Cook0.9 km
  • McColls0.9 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • M & R barber and brew0.9 km
  • Rajdoot Tandoori Restaurant0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Clandon2.2 km
  • London Road (Guildford)2.8 km
  • Guildford3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Merrow Lane0.1 km
  • Merrow Lane0.1 km
  • Fitzjohn Close0.3 km
  • Fitzjohn Close0.3 km
  • New Inn Lane0.5 km