GU7 1DR is a sought-after residential area located 0.4km from Catteshall 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 low density wholesale and retail zone — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for GU7 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00190503 (shared with 441 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GU7 1DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU7 1DR.
305
39
£ 64,400 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU7 1DR 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
GU7 1DR is an established family neighbourhood — 59% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 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 1DR. 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
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU7 1DR has low crime rates — 28 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
Godalming Junior School
Moss Lane School
Farncombe Church of England Infant School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Busbridge Infant School
Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Londis Ockford Road0.9 km
- Card factory0.6 km
- A & R Convenience Store0.3 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
- Cook0.2 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Godalming Cafe0.7 km
- Huskins0.4 km
- Pizza Express0.7 km
- The Godalming Food Company0.7 km
- The Journalist Coffee0.7 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Godalming Kebab0.7 km
- Oriental Chef0.7 km
- Daisy Sandwiches0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Farm Chicken ltd1.0 km
- + 8 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Kings Arms Royal Hotel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- The Jack Phillips0.4 km
- The Richmond Arms0.7 km
- The Rose and Crown0.8 km
- The Star Inn0.7 km
- The Sun Inn0.3 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-Operative Group0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Godalming0.9 km
- Farncombe1.1 km
- Milford (Surrey)3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Sainsbury's0.1 km
- Wharf Nursery School0.1 km
- Homebase0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.1 km
- Borough Hall0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GU71DR · Data under Open Government Licence