GU7 1AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on High Street, 0.2km from Godalming in Godalming. Administratively it sits within Godalming Central and Ockford ward and the South West Surrey constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a regional business centres zone — business quarters in major regional cities. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £167k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for GU7 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00157616 (shared with 37 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, GU7 1AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, GU7 1AB.
415
45
£ 73,800 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU7 1AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
GU7 1AB is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU7 1AB. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 177,500
6 sales · Mean £ 180,658
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU7 1AB has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Moss Lane School
The Wharf Nursery School
Godalming Junior School
St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Busbridge Infant School
Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Londis Ockford Road0.1 km
- Quarry Hill News1.0 km
- Amy Lou's0.5 km
- Argos0.8 km
- Arthouse Unlimited0.2 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Godalming Cafe0.0 km
- Huskins0.4 km
- Pizza Express0.0 km
- The Godalming Food Company0.1 km
- The Journalist Coffee0.1 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Godalming Kebab0.0 km
- Oriental Chef0.1 km
- Deep Blue0.6 km
- Sushi Daily0.6 km
- Sushi Gourmet0.8 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Fox And Finch0.1 km
- The Borough Hall0.6 km
- The Charterhouse Arms0.7 km
- The Volunteer0.5 km
- Ockford Social Club0.9 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Inn on the Lake0.7 km
- The Kings Arms Royal Hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Godalming0.2 km
- Farncombe1.7 km
- Milford (Surrey)2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Flambard Way0.1 km
- Holloway Hill0.1 km
- Holloway Hill0.1 km
- Pepperpot0.1 km
- Godalming Railway Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: GU71AB · Data under Open Government Licence