GU3 1JT is a safe, established residential area on Bowling Green, 0.1km from Fowlerscroft in Guildford. Administratively it sits within Shalford ward and the Guildford constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, GU3 1JT is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £650k.
Census 2021 statistics for GU3 1JT are sourced from Output Area E00155456 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOWLING GREEN, GU3 1JT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOWLING GREEN, GU3 1JT.
296
40
£ 63,300 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU3 1JT represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 46% of tenure in GU3 1JT — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU3 1JT. The average age is 40.4. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 650,000
1 sales · Mean £ 650,000
Semi-Detached
£ 600,000
1 sales · Mean £ 600,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU3 1JT has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Compton Club Ltd0.1 km
- Thai Kitchen Compton0.1 km
- Withies Inn0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Peekaboo Play Cafe Guildford0.2 km
- The Tea Shop at Watts Gallery1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Farncombe2.5 km
- Godalming3.1 km
- Guildford Station4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Compton Club0.0 km
- Compton Club0.0 km
- Village Hall0.1 km
- Village Hall0.1 km
- Polsted Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GU31JT · Data under Open Government Licence