GU1 1FG is a sought-after residential area on London Road, 0.6km from Abbotswood in Guildford. Administratively it sits within Christchurch ward and the Guildford constituency.
Day-to-day life in GU1 1FG has the character of a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £440k. 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 1FG are sourced from Output Area E00155249 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LONDON ROAD, GU1 1FG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONDON ROAD, GU1 1FG.
295
47
£ 69,300 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU1 1FG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates GU1 1FG — age 47, 38% ownership, 24% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £440k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU1 1FG. The average age is 46.8. 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 & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 475,000
19 sales · Mean £ 470,131
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU1 1FG has low crime rates — 19 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.
school Local Schools
George Abbot School
Boxgrove Primary School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
St Peter's Catholic School
Bushy Hill Junior School
Weyfield Academy
Burpham Foundation Primary School
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Costcutter0.9 km
- One Stop Community Stores Ltd0.6 km
- Peacocks Delicatessen0.6 km
- The Guildford Butchery0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Anchor & Horseshoes0.6 km
- Old Guildfordian Association Of Clubs0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Parkway Premier Inn0.8 km
- Radish0.1 km
- Sergeants Mess0.9 km
- Cafe B0.7 km
- Esquires coffee Guildford Boxgrove0.6 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Road (Guildford)1.3 km
- Guildford1.9 km
- Guildford Station2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Elgin Gardens0.2 km
- Ganghill0.2 km
- Collingwood Crescent0.2 km
- Collingwood Crescent0.3 km
- Elgin Gardens0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GU11FG · Data under Open Government Licence