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GU2 7QB

Worplesdon

Guildford

England / South East / Guildford / Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street / Worplesdon / GU2 7QB

Overview

Postcode GU2 7QB is located in a rural town, within the Worplesdon ward of Guildford in the South East region , and forms part of the Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street is £61,800 per year. The nearest station is Guildford located about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bannister's Field.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
32.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,520 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.8%

Approximately 32.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street is £61,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 207 ft away from GU2 7QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street near GU2 7QB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Guildford located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBannister's FieldSmall

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
93.6 per km²

Demographics

British
247
88.53%
Other White
18
6.45%
Indian
4
1.43%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.08%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.08%
Total population: 279

Housing

Social rents from council
39
31.2%
Owns outright
37
29.6%
Owns with a mortgage
33
26.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.8%
Other social rented
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Worplesdon

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 in Worplesdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £181,500 up to £1,555,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£650,000
Flats11£250,000
Semi-Detached56£475,000
Terraced31£415,000

10 years price trend in Worplesdon

Schools

In the GU2 7QB postcode area, located within Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGuildford Grove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryKings College GuildfordAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWood Street Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSouthway Stores270-272 Southway, Guildford, GU2 8DY
0.2 miSavers Mini MartApplegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8DY
0.4 miTescoEgerton Road, Guildford, GU2 7XU

Data Sources

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