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GU1 3XS

Castle

Guildford

England / South East / Guildford / Pewley Down & The Mount / Castle / GU1 3XS

Overview

Postcode GU1 3XS 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 19.8 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 Shalford (Surrey) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Shalford Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.4%
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 31,798 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Pewley Down & The Mount has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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 3XS.

Flood risk

No risk

Pewley Down & The Mount near GU1 3XS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shalford (Surrey) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Shalford (Surrey)

N/A

0.9 mi

Guildford

N/A

1 mi

London Road (Guildford)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miShalford ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
514.6 per km²

Demographics

British
314
84.64%
Other White
23
6.2%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
2.96%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.08%
Total population: 371

Housing

Owns outright
67
52.76%
Owns with a mortgage
47
37.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.72%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Other social rented
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

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 3XS postcode area, located within Pewley Down & The Mount, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryPewley Down Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableCastle Garden SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

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

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.