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GU1 4QL

Stoke

Guildford

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Detailed insights for GU1 4QL

Overview

Postcode GU1 4QL is located in an urban city, within the Stoke ward of Guildford in the South East region, and forms part of the Guildford Town Centre area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 383.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Guildford Town Centre is £69,300 per year. The nearest station is Guildford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Recreation Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
383
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
52.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Guildford Town Centre has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,525 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Guildford Town Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 383.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.8%

Approximately 52.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Guildford Town Centre is £69,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from GU1 4QL.

Flood risk

Medium

Guildford Town Centre near GU1 4QL has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Guildford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GU1 4QL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Guildford

N/A

Walking directions to Guildford
0.6 mi

London Road (Guildford)

N/A

Walking directions to London Road (Guildford)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GU1 4QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRecreation Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Recreation Road Recreation Ground
0.4 miFoxenden QuarrySmallWalking directions to Foxenden Quarry

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
4,980.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
62.02%
Other White
29
11.24%
Other
14
5.43%
Indian
11
4.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.49%
Total population: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
40
31.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
22.05%
Other social rented
27
21.26%
Owns with a mortgage
18
14.17%
Owns outright
9
7.09%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Stoke

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £482,500 in Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £1,232,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stoke in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stoke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£728,750
Flats58£279,000
Semi-Detached45£620,000
Terraced21£549,600

10 year median price trend in Stoke

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stoke.

Schools

In the GU1 4QL postcode area, located within Guildford Town Centre, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU1 4QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySandfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableRoyal Grammar School GuildfordOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableUniversity of SurreyHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU1 4QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU1 4QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis20 Bedford Road, Guildford, GU1 4SJWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miChinese Taste89B Woodbridge Road, Guildford, GU1 4QDWalking directions to Chinese Taste
0.2 miGuild Foods Market45 Woodbridge Road, Guildford, GU1 4RNWalking directions to Guild Foods Market
0.2 miWaitroseYork Road, Guildford, GU1 4ATWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miTesco Express7-9 Bridge Street, Guildford, GU1 4RYWalking directions to Tesco Express

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictGuildfordE07000209
Parliamentary ConstituencyGuildfordE14001258
WardStokeE05014959
ParishGuildford, unparished areaE43000138
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Guildford Town CentreE02006356
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Guildford 013CE01030451
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.