Postcode Analysis Waverley, South East

LATIMER ROAD, GU7 1BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LATIMER ROAD, GU7 1BW.

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Population

260

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 64,400 /yr

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Employed

64%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU7 1BW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
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10/10
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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU7 1BW combines high owner-occupation (60%), strong property values (£542k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 19.0% year-on-year.

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

GU7 1BW is a sought-after residential area on Latimer Road, 0.3km from Crownpits in Godalming. Administratively it sits within Godalming Central and Ockford ward and the South West Surrey constituency.

For serious buyers, GU7 1BW is a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £542k, down 19.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for GU7 1BW are sourced from Output Area E00157609 (shared with 10 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 GU7 1BW. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.6%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

64%Active
FT: 50%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 535,000

11 sales · Mean £ 540,000

Terraced

£ 438,750

16 sales · Mean £ 443,937

Detached

£ 665,000

1 sales · Mean £ 665,000

Flat

£ 400,000

1 sales · Mean £ 400,000

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

GU7 1BW has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences47
Anti-social behaviour26
Shoplifting26
Public order7
Other theft7

school Local Schools

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Moss Lane School

Good163 pupils0.4 km
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The Wharf Nursery School

Good84 pupils0.5 km
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St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

Good209 pupils0.7 km
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Busbridge Infant School

Inadequate1.0 km
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Godalming Junior School

Good237 pupils1.0 km
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Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School

Good240 pupils1.1 km
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St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary

Inadequate122 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Londis Ockford Road0.6 km
  • Amy Lou's0.4 km
  • Argos0.5 km
  • Arthouse Unlimited0.4 km
  • Godalming Fish0.4 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • Godalming Cafe0.5 km
  • Huskins0.3 km
  • Pizza Express0.5 km
  • The Godalming Food Company0.4 km
  • The Journalist Coffee0.4 km
  • + 17 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Godalming Kebab0.5 km
  • Oriental Chef0.4 km
  • Deep Blue0.4 km
  • Sushi Daily0.4 km
  • Sushi Gourmet0.5 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Fox And Finch0.5 km
  • The Borough Hall0.5 km
  • The Charterhouse Arms1.0 km
  • The Volunteer0.3 km
  • The Jack Phillips0.4 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.4 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Inn on the Lake0.9 km
  • The Kings Arms Royal Hotel0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Godalming0.7 km
  • Farncombe1.7 km
  • Milford (Surrey)2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Croft Road / Brighton Road0.2 km
  • Croft Road Turn0.2 km
  • Croft Road Turn0.2 km
  • Croft Road Turn0.2 km
  • Munstead Wood0.2 km