GU2 4DT is a safe, established residential area on The Meadows, 0.5km from St. Catherine's in Guildford. Administratively it sits within Friary and St Nicolas ward and the Guildford constituency.
For families considering a move, GU2 4DT represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £516k, up 19.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for GU2 4DT are sourced from Output Area E00155304 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE MEADOWS, GU2 4DT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE MEADOWS, GU2 4DT.
292
47
£ 79,400 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU2 4DT 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. GU2 4DT's low deprivation rank, 59% ownership, and £516k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 19.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU2 4DT. The average age is 46.6. 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
£ 452,500
16 sales · Mean £ 456,447
Semi-Detached
£ 395,000
1 sales · Mean £ 395,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU2 4DT has low crime rates — 18 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
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School
Guildford County School
Pewley Down Infant School
Sandfield Primary School
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Brown Bread0.8 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
- Nespresso UK LTD0.8 km
- Anthropologie0.9 km
- Holland & Barrett (Friary)0.9 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Alley Bar0.8 km
- Journeys0.8 km
- Kerrera Bar1.0 km
- Kings Head Public House0.7 km
- Labyrinth Guildford0.9 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
69 nearby- Atto0.8 km
- Cosy Club0.8 km
- Cote Brasserie0.7 km
- De Nada0.9 km
- Deli Italy0.7 km
- + 64 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Pizza GoGo0.8 km
- Street Cups0.8 km
- Subway Friary Ltd0.9 km
- Shakeaway0.9 km
- Hungry Buddha0.8 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods1.0 km
- Poundland1.0 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Angel View1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Guildford Station0.9 km
- Guildford1.0 km
- London Road (Guildford)1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Guildown Road0.1 km
- Guildown Road0.1 km
- Law College0.3 km
- Law College0.3 km
- Lawn Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GU24DT · Data under Open Government Licence