Postcode GU1 2HQ is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of Guildford in the South East region, and forms part of the Pewley Down & The Mount area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 13.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pewley Down & The Mount is £78,020 per year. The nearest station is London Road (Guildford) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Merrow Downs.
Pewley Down & The Mount has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,826 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Pewley Down & The Mount has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pewley Down & The Mount is £78,020 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU1 2HQ.
Pewley Down & The Mount near GU1 2HQ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | London Road (Guildford) | N/A | Walking directions to London Road (Guildford) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Merrow Downs | Large | Walking directions to Merrow Downs |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £1,303,750 |
| Flats | 60 | £350,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £656,250 |
| Terraced | 15 | £545,000 |
10 year median price trend in Castle
In the GU1 2HQ postcode area, located within Pewley Down & The Mount, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Guildford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.