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About

Castle ward occupies the historic core of Guildford, centred around the Norman castle keep overlooking the town. The area is defined by steep cobbled streets like Castle Street and the High Street, which contain many preserved Tudor and Georgian buildings. The ward includes the castle grounds, the Guildhall with its iconic clock, and the Alice Through the Looking Glass statue commemorating Lewis Carroll's local connections.

The ward is a mix of commercial premises, civic functions, and residential properties, with the River Wey and Town Mill marking its southern boundary. It functions as the primary shopping and administrative centre, housing the borough council offices. The area retains a distinct historical character, with its topography and ancient architecture directly shaping its modern layout and atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Castle has very low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Castle is £71,738 per year. There are 4 schools in Castle: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Castle

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £3,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castle in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£1,303,750
Flats60£350,000
Semi-Detached20£656,250
Terraced15£545,000

10 years median price trend in Castle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.

All postcodes in Castle

GU13AU

Millbrook

GU13PH

Jenner Road

GU14EQ

Swan Lane

GU12AB

London Road

GU12DP

Elmhurst Court

GU12HB

Warren Road

GU13EZ

Milkhouse Gate

GU13LY

Cooper Road

GU13XN

Great Quarry

GU13XW

Chantry View Road

GU11TY

Bladon Close

GU12HZ

Warren Road

GU12AL

London Road

GU13JS

Newlands Crescent

GU13SN

Pewley Hill

GU12BD

Upper Edgeborough Road

GU13HQ

High Street

GU13QP

Addison Road

GU14SB

Bridge Street

GU11TP

Lindfield Gardens

GU12EN

Hilgay Close

GU12JL

Pit Farm Road

GU12JU

Guildcroft

GU12LY

Lansdown

GU12WS

Albury Road

GU13PG

Trinity Gate

GU13XL

Quarry Gate

GU48AA

Shalford Road

GU48AN

Longdown Road

GU13PJ

Trinity Gate

GU13SP

Pewley Hill

GU14AP

Jeffries Passage

GU11SR

Ennismore Avenue

GU12EW

Cranley Road

GU13NX

Warren Road

GU13QS

Tunsgate

GU12AZ

Waterden Road

GU12EU

Lower Edgeborough Road

GU12JZ

Hillier Mews

GU13PE

Beech Lawn

GU13RW

Sydenham Road

GU13XY

Quarry Street

GU11SS

London Road

GU12DH

Epsom Road

GU13HJ

High Street

GU48PY

Halfpenny Lane

GU11SP

Ennismore Avenue

GU12AQ

Tyrells Place

GU12DY

Lower Edgeborough Road

GU12EP

Watford Close

GU13NJ

Harvey Road

GU13NR

Warren Road

GU13NW

Austen Road

GU13PX

Pewley Way

GU14AL

North Street

GU13DT

Castle

GU13HW

High Street

GU13NH

Cline Road

GU13QE

Addison Road

GU13SX

Castle Hill

GU13XU

Chantry View Road

GU12AN

Waterden Road

GU12HX

Jolive Court

GU13PB

Epsom Road

GU13TD

Fort Road

GU13TL

Warwicks Bench Road

GU13NA

Harvey Road

GU12BX

Epsom Road

GU12EZ

Glade Mews

GU12LU

The Cleeve

GU13DG

High Street

GU13DY

High Street

GU13NE

St Thomass Mews

GU13TS

Northdown Lane

GU12HA

Warren Road

GU12AY

Waterden Road

GU12DA

St Omer Road

GU12JE

Cranley Road

GU13LQ

Hunter Road

GU13XQ

Quarry Street

GU12DE

Tangier Road

GU12LA

Broadwater Rise

GU13QB

Pewley Way

GU13RZ

Brodie Road

GU13TF

Warwicks Bench

GU11TN

London Road

GU11TX

St Mildreds Road

GU12BW

Albury Road

GU12LX

Boxgrove Road

GU13QJ

Harvey Gardens

GU13AH

High Street

GU13PQ

Trinity Gate

GU13PT

Semaphore Road

GU13XX

Mill Lane

GU12FB

Glade Mews

GU12LR

Downside Place

GU13QW

Charlotte Terrace

GU13AF

Chantry Quarry

GU13JB

High Street

GU13LH

Hunter Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.