GU1 3RL

Castle · Guildford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Castle
Local authority
Guildford
Constituency
Guildford
Postcode district
GU1
Postcode sector
GU1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GU1 3RX 5 m
GU1 3JD 35 m
GU1 3JF 38 m
GU1 3ST 41 m
GU1 3SF 63 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU1 3RL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
1 December 2008
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU1
Postcode sector
GU1 3
Latitude
51.236553
Longitude
-0.568054
British National Grid easting
500,063
British National Grid northing
149,571

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Guildford · E07000209
Electoral ward
Castle · E05014949
Parish or community
E43000138
Westminster constituency
Guildford · E14001258
Output area
E00155334
Lower layer super output area
Guildford 013E · E01030455
Middle layer super output area
Guildford 013 · E02006356

Postcode source versions

Explore GU1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
42
Primary
22
Secondary
6
  1. Royal Grammar School Guildford

    Other independent school

    132 m
  2. Castle Garden School

    Other independent special school

    289 m
  3. Pewley Down Infant School

    Voluntary aided school

    299 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,889
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,704
  • Shoplifting 850
  • Public order 613
  • Anti social behaviour 440
  • Other theft 344

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GU1 3 residents
4,428

Age bands in GU1 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14%

700 residents

Age 15 to 24
13%

652 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.7%

1,534 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

1,312 residents

Age 65 and over
16.1%

804 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • AUSTEN ROAD SURGERY

    1 AUSTEN ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU1 3NW

    ODS code H81006

    709 m

  • ST. LUKE'S SURGERY

    WARREN ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU1 3JH

    ODS code H81085

    757 m

  • DAPDUNE HOUSE SURGERY

    DAPDUNE HOUSE, WHARF ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU1 4RP

    ODS code H81029

    897 m

  • WOODBRIDGE HILL SURGERY

    1 DEERBARN ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU2 8YB

    ODS code H81090

    2.0 km

  • MERROW PARK SURGERY

    KINGFISHER DRIVE, GUILDFORD, GU4 7EP

    ODS code H81035

    3.1 km

  • GUILDOWNS GROUP PRACTICE

    THE OAKS, APPLEGARTH AVENUE, GUILDFORD, GU2 8LZ

    ODS code H81010

    3.2 km

  • WONERSH SURGERY

    THE STREET, WONERSH, GUILDFORD, GU5 0PE

    ODS code H81043

    4.6 km

  • FAIRLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE FAIRLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE, FAIRLANDS AVENUE, FAIRLANDS, GUILDFORD, GU3 3NA

    ODS code H81064

    4.8 km

  • BINSCOMBE MEDICAL CENTRE

    106 BINSCOMBE, GODALMING, GODALMING, GU7 3PR

    ODS code H81026

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Jenner Road

    BCT · Guildford

    0.1 miles
  • Jenner Road

    BCT · Guildford

    0.1 miles
  • G Live

    BCT · Guildford

    0.1 miles
  • G Live

    BCT · Guildford

    0.1 miles
  • Library

    BCT · Guildford

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Guildford 013E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,272 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

42 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 6 secondary schools. Royal Grammar School Guildford is the nearest published school at 132 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,889 published events cover 12 months, averaging 407.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,704 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.