GU7 1BG is a sought-after residential area on Croft Road, 0.3km from Godalming in Godalming. Administratively it sits within Godalming Central and Ockford ward and the South West Surrey constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in GU7, GU7 1BG offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 72% 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 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £430k. 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 GU7 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00157620 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CROFT ROAD, GU7 1BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROFT ROAD, GU7 1BG.
277
41
£ 64,400 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU7 1BG 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
GU7 1BG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £430k, 72% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU7 1BG. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 450,000
15 sales · Mean £ 439,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU7 1BG has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Wharf Nursery School
Moss Lane School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Godalming Junior School
Busbridge Infant School
Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School
Farncombe Church of England Infant School
St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Londis Ockford Road0.6 km
- Amy Lou's0.2 km
- Argos0.4 km
- Arthouse Unlimited0.4 km
- Godalming Fish0.3 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Godalming Cafe0.5 km
- Huskins0.2 km
- Pizza Express0.5 km
- The Godalming Food Company0.4 km
- The Journalist Coffee0.4 km
- + 17 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Godalming Kebab0.5 km
- Oriental Chef0.4 km
- Deep Blue0.3 km
- Sushi Daily0.3 km
- Sushi Gourmet0.4 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Fox And Finch0.5 km
- The Borough Hall0.3 km
- The Charterhouse Arms0.8 km
- The Volunteer0.2 km
- The Jack Phillips0.3 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Kings Arms Royal Hotel0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Godalming0.7 km
- Farncombe1.6 km
- Milford (Surrey)2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Croft Road / Brighton Road0.0 km
- Croft Road Turn0.0 km
- Croft Road Turn0.0 km
- Croft Road Turn0.0 km
- The Square0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GU71BG · Data under Open Government Licence