GU7 1DA is a sought-after residential area on Cottage Walk, 0.5km from Godalming in Godalming. Administratively it sits within Godalming Central and Ockford ward and the South West Surrey constituency.
For families considering a move, GU7 1DA represents a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £590k.
Census 2021 statistics for GU7 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00190503 (shared with 441 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COTTAGE WALK, GU7 1DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COTTAGE WALK, GU7 1DA.
305
39
£ 64,400 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU7 1DA 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU7 1DA combines high owner-occupation (59%), strong property values (£590k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £590k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU7 1DA. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 612,500
2 sales · Mean £ 612,500
Terraced
£ 577,500
11 sales · Mean £ 579,863
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU7 1DA has low crime rates — 43 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
The Wharf Nursery School
Moss Lane School
Godalming Junior School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Busbridge Infant School
Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School
Farncombe Church of England Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Londis Ockford Road0.8 km
- Amy Lou's0.2 km
- Argos0.2 km
- Arthouse Unlimited0.5 km
- Godalming Fish0.2 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Godalming Cafe0.6 km
- Huskins0.3 km
- Pizza Express0.6 km
- The Godalming Food Company0.5 km
- The Journalist Coffee0.6 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Godalming Kebab0.6 km
- Oriental Chef0.6 km
- Brotherwoods1.0 km
- Deep Blue0.2 km
- Sushi Daily0.2 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Fox And Finch0.7 km
- The Borough Hall0.2 km
- The Charterhouse Arms0.8 km
- The Volunteer0.2 km
- The Jack Phillips0.3 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Kings Arms Royal Hotel0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Godalming0.8 km
- Farncombe1.3 km
- Milford (Surrey)3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Wharf Nursery School0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.1 km
- Homebase0.2 km
- Borough Hall0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GU71DA · Data under Open Government Licence