Postcode Analysis Guildford, South East

PRIORSWOOD, GU3 1DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRIORSWOOD, GU3 1DS.

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Population

448

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 63,300 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: GU3 1DS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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6/10
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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

GU3 1DS is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.5M, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GU3 1DS is a safe, established residential area on Priorswood, 1.0km from Fowlerscroft in Farncombe. Administratively it sits within Shalford ward and the Guildford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GU3, GU3 1DS offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.5M.

Census 2021 statistics for GU3 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00155455 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU3 1DS. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.5%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,312,500

4 sales · Mean £ 1,315,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

GU3 1DS has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Peekaboo Play Cafe Guildford0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Farncombe3.2 km
  • Godalming3.4 km
  • Wanborough4.0 km