Postcode GU1 1ER is located in an urban city, within the Stoke area of Guildford in the South East region, and forms part of the Guildford Town Centre area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Guildford Town Centre is £65,769 per year. The median sale price in Stoke is £433,750 (around £508 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £300,625 and £612,500. The nearest station is London Road (Guildford), about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Stoke Park.
Guildford Town Centre has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,947 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Guildford Town Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Guildford Town Centre is £65,769 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 118 ft away from GU1 1ER.
Guildford Town Centre near GU1 1ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is London Road (Guildford) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | London Road (Guildford) | N/A | Walking directions to London Road (Guildford) |
| 0.7 mi | Guildford | N/A | Walking directions to Guildford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Stoke Park | Large | Walking directions to Stoke Park |
| 0.4 mi | Recreation Road Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Recreation Road Recreation Ground |
| 0.2 mi | Foxenden Quarry | Small | Walking directions to Foxenden Quarry |
Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £433,750 (about £508 per square foot) in Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £1,695,700.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £742,500 | £624 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £585,000 | £572 |
| Terraced | 24 | £547,500 | £523 |
| Flats | 69 | £295,000 | £465 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £2,100,000 | £300,000 | £490,000 | £467,500 |
| 2017 | £892,500 | £335,000 | £510,000 | £460,000 |
| 2018 | £500,000 | £342,250 | £490,950 | £484,400 |
| 2019 | £719,950 | £301,625 | £500,000 | £497,500 |
| 2020 | £757,500 | £291,000 | £500,000 | £477,000 |
| 2021 | £701,250 | £299,975 | £575,000 | £445,000 |
| 2022 | £694,000 | £305,000 | £576,000 | £525,000 |
| 2023 | £686,250 | £260,000 | £565,000 | £525,000 |
| 2024 | £620,000 | £288,975 | £542,500 | £547,780 |
| 2025 | £742,500 | £295,000 | £619,281 | £575,000 |
| 2026 | — | £285,000 | £590,000 | £501,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £650 | £540 | £489 | £496 |
| 2017 | £589 | £600 | £499 | £518 |
| 2018 | £491 | £585 | £498 | £485 |
| 2019 | £535 | £495 | £479 | £496 |
| 2020 | £619 | £484 | £508 | £518 |
| 2021 | £660 | £470 | £525 | £519 |
| 2022 | £489 | £535 | £579 | £538 |
| 2023 | £727 | £485 | £567 | £505 |
| 2024 | £610 | £525 | £545 | £551 |
| 2025 | £554 | £493 | £567 | £523 |
| 2026 | — | £458 | £570 | £523 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU1 1ER.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 2026 | 32, Nightingale Road, Guildford, GU1 1ER | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,695,700 | |
| 06 May 2026 | 8, Victoria Road, Guildford, GU1 4DJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,250,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 31, Victoria Road, Guildford, GU1 4DJ | Terraced | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 7, Victoria Road, Guildford, GU1 4DJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,090,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 38, Victoria Road, Guildford, GU1 4DJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £535,000 |
In the GU1 1ER postcode area, located within Guildford Town Centre, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Guildford High School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Guildford High School ratingInspection information
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Sandfield Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jun 2017. | |
Sandfield Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Jun 2017
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Royal Grammar School Guildford | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Royal Grammar School Guildford ratingInspection information
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GU1 1ER
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 255 High Street, Guildford, GU1 3BS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Harvesters | 9 Epsom Road, Guildford, GU1 3JT | Walking directions to Harvesters |
| 0.3 mi | McColl's | 252 High Street, Guildford, GU1 3JG | Walking directions to McColl's |
| 0.4 mi | Waitrose | York Road, Guildford, GU1 4AT | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | Food for Thought | 2-6 Haydon Place, Guildford, GU1 4LL | Walking directions to Food for Thought |
Annual council tax rates for Guildford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GU1 1ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cait Taylor
Stoke - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Hives
Stoke - Elected 4 May 2023
Vanessa King
Stoke - Elected 4 May 2023
Zöe Franklin
Guildford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GU1 1ER records about 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GU1 1ER in Stoke is £433,750 (about £508 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to GU1 1ER, including Guildford High School, Sandfield Primary School (Good) and Royal Grammar School Guildford. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to GU1 1ER is London Road (Guildford), about 126 m away.
GU1 1ER scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,947 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Guildford covering GU1 1ER is Zöe Franklin (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Cait Taylor (Liberal Democrats), Steve Hives (Liberal Democrats) and Vanessa King (Liberal Democrats).