Postcode GU1 4JY is located in an urban city, within the Stoke area of Guildford in the South East region, and forms part of the Onslow Village and University area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 562.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 6.7× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Onslow Village and University is £69,994 per year. The median sale price in Stoke is £420,000 (around £504 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £297,000 and £577,500. The nearest station is Guildford, about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Oval park.
Onslow Village and University has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,866 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Onslow Village and University has a very high crime rate, with approximately 562.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Onslow Village and University is £69,994 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 113 ft away from GU1 4JY.
Onslow Village and University near GU1 4JY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Guildford located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Guildford | N/A | Walking directions to Guildford |
| 0.7 mi | London Road (Guildford) | N/A | Walking directions to London Road (Guildford) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Oval park | Small | Walking directions to The Oval park |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £504 per square foot) in Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £1,695,700.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £606,250 | £733 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £578,750 | £571 |
| Terraced | 23 | £555,000 | £522 |
| Flats | 66 | £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 | £540 | £493 | £567 | £523 |
| 2026 | — | £458 | £570 | £523 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU1 4JY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sept 2026 | 4, Gateway House, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UR | Flats | Leasehold | £240,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 1, Gateway House, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UR | Flats | Leasehold | £240,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | Flat 8, Aquatico, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UL | Flats | Leasehold | £295,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | Ranger House, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UL | Other | Freehold | £7,800,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 4, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UW | Terraced | Freehold | £368,000 |
In the GU1 4JY postcode area, located within Onslow Village and University, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 16 plus | Surrey Maths School | Free schools 16 to 19 | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Guildford County School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jan 2017. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Sandfield Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jun 2017. |
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GU1 4JY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | Station View, Guildford, GU1 4UT | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | 20 Bedford Road, Guildford, GU1 4SJ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 11 Bridge Street, Guildford, GU1 4RY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Chinese Taste | 89B Woodbridge Road, Guildford, GU1 4QD | Walking directions to Chinese Taste |
| 0.2 mi | The Mount | 2 The Mount, Guildford, GU2 4HN | Walking directions to The Mount |
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 4JY, 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 4JY records about 562 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around GU1 4JY in Stoke is £420,000 (about £504 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to GU1 4JY, including Surrey Maths School, Guildford County School (Outstanding) and Sandfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to GU1 4JY is Guildford, about 104 m away.
GU1 4JY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,866 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 4JY 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).