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GU4 8AJ

Castle

Guildford

England / South East / Guildford / Pewley Down & The Mount / Castle / GU4 8AJ

Overview

Postcode GU4 8AJ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
High

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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 123 ft away from GU4 8AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Pewley Down & The Mount near GU4 8AJ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Shalford (Surrey)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miShalford ParkLarge
0.4 miSt Catherine's CommonSmall

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 GU4 8AJ postcode area, located within Pewley Down & The Mount, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryShalford Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryPewley Down Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimarySt Nicolas CofE Aided Infant 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.