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GU1 2HS

Castle

Guildford

England / South East / Guildford / Pewley Down & The Mount / Castle / GU1 2HS

Overview

Postcode GU1 2HS 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 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Pewley Down & The Mount is £79,400 per year. The nearest station is London Road (Guildford) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Merrow Downs.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

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.

Crime level

1/10

Pewley Down & The Mount has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Pewley Down & The Mount is £79,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU1 2HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Pewley Down & The Mount near GU1 2HS 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

London Road (Guildford)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMerrow DownsLarge
0.4 miSt. Catherine's ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
232
Population density
4,249.1 per km²

Demographics

British
144
62.07%
Other White
49
21.12%
Indian
9
3.88%
Other
8
3.45%
Pakistani
7
3.02%
Total population: 232

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
62
46.62%
Owns outright
37
27.82%
Owns with a mortgage
30
22.56%
Social rents from council
3
2.26%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Castle

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £467,500 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £3,750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£1,412,500
Flats67£360,000
Semi-Detached22£703,750
Terraced17£570,000

10 years price trend in Castle

Schools

In the GU1 2HS postcode area, located within Pewley Down & The Mount, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableTormead SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryHoly Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.