GU1 1EN is a well-regarded residential area located 1.0km from Stoke Park in Guildford. Administratively it sits within Friary and St Nicolas ward and the Guildford constituency.
For renters and young professionals, GU1 1EN offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, business quarters in major regional cities. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 88 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 GU1 1EN are sourced from Output Area E00155330 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GU1 1EN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU1 1EN.
533
33
£ 69,300 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU1 1EN 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
GU1 1EN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 34% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (33) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU1 1EN. The average age is 32.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around GU1 1EN is moderate at 88 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
Sandfield Primary School
Weyfield Academy
Christ's College, Guildford
The Hope Service
Pond Meadow School
Northmead Junior School
Stoughton Infant School
Guildford Nursery School and Family Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
35 nearby- Stoke Park Kiosk0.6 km
- Parkway Premier Inn0.9 km
- Recharge At Guildford College0.4 km
- Red Rose Restaurant0.8 km
- canopy coffee house0.9 km
- + 30 more
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Bellfields Stores0.7 km
- G&J News0.7 km
- Recreation Stores0.3 km
- Shell UK Ltd0.2 km
- Chinese Taste - Eastern European Food0.9 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Guildford City Social Club0.1 km
- The Boileroom0.7 km
- The Prince Albert0.7 km
- Row Barge Public House0.5 km
- Wooden Bridge0.7 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Tiffins / Miah0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Hungry Boys0.7 km
- Pizzaman1.0 km
- Pizza Hot Express0.2 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-op Late Shop0.8 km
- Morrisons Daily0.6 km
- Lidl0.2 km
- Waitrose0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Road (Guildford)1.0 km
- Guildford Station1.1 km
- Guildford1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Woodbridge Retail Park0.2 km
- Recreation Road0.2 km
- Recreation Road0.2 km
- Ladymead Park-and-Ride0.2 km
- Woodbridge Retail Park0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GU11EN · Data under Open Government Licence