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.
PRIORSWOOD, GU3 1DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRIORSWOOD, GU3 1DS.
448
47
£ 63,300 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Peekaboo Play Cafe Guildford0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Farncombe3.2 km
- Godalming3.4 km
- Wanborough4.0 km
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Postcode Profile: GU31DS · Data under Open Government Licence