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GU1 1JU

Oak Tree Drive

Bellfields & Slyfield

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Detailed insights for GU1 1JU

Overview

Postcode GU1 1JU is located in an urban city, within the Bellfields & Slyfield ward of Guildford in the South East region, and forms part of the Bellfields, Slyfield & Weyfield area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bellfields, Slyfield & Weyfield is £56,621 per year. The nearest station is London Road (Guildford), about 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Queen Elizabeth Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Bellfields, Slyfield & Weyfield has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,797 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bellfields, Slyfield & Weyfield has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.6%

Approximately 18.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Bellfields, Slyfield & Weyfield is £56,621 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU1 1JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bellfields, Slyfield & Weyfield near GU1 1JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is London Road (Guildford) located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GU1 1JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miQueen Elizabeth ParkSmallWalking directions to Queen Elizabeth Park

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
2,547.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.2(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.74(+60%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.59(+49%)
Public order
5.08(-16%)
Shoplifting
5.08(-36%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
77.71%
Other White
43
12.29%
Other
9
2.57%
Indian
5
1.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.43%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
29.55%
No qualifications
61
20.96%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11%
Total 16+ residents: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
34.75%
Owns outright
40
33.9%
Social rents from council
21
17.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.17%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Bellfields & Slyfield

Median price£445,000
Price per sq ft£449
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£403K – £500K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £449 per square foot) in Bellfields & Slyfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £169,000 up to £702,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bellfields & Slyfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£630,000£673
Semi-Detached28£460,000£455
Terraced21£440,000£436
Flats3£225,000£445

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bellfields & Slyfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bellfields & Slyfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£409,000£230,125£372,500£340,000
2017£438,000£189,500£389,000£350,000
2018£430,000£222,475£376,000£345,000
2019£416,666£206,000£383,500£345,000
2020£500,000£222,500£390,000£382,500
2021£510,000£205,000£413,500£400,000
2022£450,000£265,000£433,000£436,524
2023£542,500£277,500£450,000£455,000
2024£545,000£197,500£429,000£430,000
2025£550,000£215,000£450,000£432,000
2026£197,000£523,000£490,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bellfields & Slyfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bellfields & Slyfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£440£418£381£385
2017£297£400£415£385
2018£396£399£382£367
2019£477£351£413£384
2020£360£465£394£397
2021£488£386£424£418
2022£418£443£500£433
2023£448£451£470£462
2024£466£335£450£465
2025£562£369£472£461
2026£453£475£430
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bellfields & Slyfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bellfields & Slyfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU1 1JU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU1 1JU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 202519, Oak Tree Drive, Guildford, GU1 1JUTerracedFreehold£525,000
16 Feb 202669, Hazel Avenue, Guildford, GU1 1NSSemi-DetachedFreehold£630,000
21 Mar 202540, Hazel Avenue, Guildford, GU1 1NSSemi-DetachedFreehold£436,250
06 Feb 202551, Hazel Avenue, Guildford, GU1 1NSSemi-DetachedFreehold£465,000
24 Oct 202514, Maytree Close, Guildford, GU1 1PJSemi-DetachedFreehold£552,000

Schools

In the GU1 1JU postcode area, located within Bellfields, Slyfield & Weyfield, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU1 1JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNurseryGuildford Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.1 miNot applicablePond Meadow SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryChrist's College, GuildfordAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU1 1JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU1 1JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest One Hazel StoresHazel Avenue, Guildford, GU1 1NSWalking directions to Best One Hazel Stores
0.2 miSparWoking Road, Guildford, GU1 1NHWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miGrange Park StoresBurden Way, Guildford, GU2 9PBWalking directions to Grange Park Stores
0.4 miTesco ExpressRailton Road, Guildford, GU2 9JXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miThe Corner Shop2 Grange Road, Guildford, GU2 9PYWalking directions to The Corner Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Guildford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,619
Band B£1,889
Band C£2,159
Band D£2,429
Band E£2,969
Band F£3,508
Band G£4,048
Band H£4,858

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GU1 1JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Amanda Creese

Bellfields & Slyfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

James Walsh

Bellfields & Slyfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Zöe Franklin

Guildford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictGuildfordE07000209
Parliamentary ConstituencyGuildfordE14001258
ParishGuildford, unparished areaE43000138
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bellfields, Slyfield & WeyfieldE02006350
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Guildford 007AE01030481
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GU1 1JU

Is GU1 1JU (Bellfields, Slyfield & Weyfield) safe?

The area around GU1 1JU records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.

What is the average house price near GU1 1JU?

The median sale price around GU1 1JU in Bellfields, Slyfield & Weyfield is £445,000 (about £449 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GU1 1JU?

There are 7 schools close to GU1 1JU, including Guildford Nursery School (Good), Pond Meadow School (Outstanding) and Christ's College, Guildford (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GU1 1JU?

GU1 1JU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,797 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GU1 1JU (Bellfields, Slyfield & Weyfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Guildford covering GU1 1JU is Zöe Franklin (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Amanda Creese (Labour Party) and James Walsh (Labour Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.