GU1 3XB

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 3XR 30 m
GU1 3XW 130 m
GU4 8AA 165 m
GU1 3AF 171 m
GU1 3TX 182 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU1 3XB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU1
Postcode sector
GU1 3
Latitude
51.227854
Longitude
-0.570659
British National Grid easting
499,900
British National Grid northing
148,600

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
E00155342
Lower layer super output area
Guildford 016D · E01030456
Middle layer super output area
Guildford 016 · E02006359

Postcode source versions

Explore GU1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
25
Secondary
6
  1. Castle Garden School

    Other independent special school

    701 m
  2. St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School

    Academy converter

    796 m
  3. Pewley Down Infant School

    Voluntary aided school

    799 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,080
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,470
  • Shoplifting 729
  • Public order 524
  • Anti social behaviour 355
  • Other theft 267

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

  • ST. LUKE'S SURGERY

    WARREN ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU1 3JH

    ODS code H81085

    1.3 km

  • AUSTEN ROAD SURGERY

    1 AUSTEN ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU1 3NW

    ODS code H81006

    1.4 km

  • DAPDUNE HOUSE SURGERY

    DAPDUNE HOUSE, WHARF ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU1 4RP

    ODS code H81029

    1.6 km

  • WOODBRIDGE HILL SURGERY

    1 DEERBARN ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU2 8YB

    ODS code H81090

    2.7 km

  • GUILDOWNS GROUP PRACTICE

    THE OAKS, APPLEGARTH AVENUE, GUILDFORD, GU2 8LZ

    ODS code H81010

    3.4 km

  • WONERSH SURGERY

    THE STREET, WONERSH, GUILDFORD, GU5 0PE

    ODS code H81043

    3.8 km

  • MERROW PARK SURGERY

    KINGFISHER DRIVE, GUILDFORD, GU4 7EP

    ODS code H81035

    3.8 km

  • BINSCOMBE MEDICAL CENTRE

    106 BINSCOMBE, GODALMING, GODALMING, GU7 3PR

    ODS code H81026

    4.1 km

  • THE MILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CATTESHALL MILL, CATTESHALL RD, GODALMING, GU7 1JW

    ODS code H81021

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Pilgrims Way

    BCT · Guildford

    0.2 miles
  • Pilgrims Way

    BCT · Guildford

    0.2 miles
  • Great Quarry

    BCT · Guildford

    0.2 miles
  • Great Quarry

    BCT · Guildford

    0.2 miles
  • Guildown Road

    BCT · St Catherine’s

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Guildford 016D, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

33,678 of 33,755

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

47 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 6 secondary schools. Castle Garden School is the nearest published school at 701 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,080 published events cover 12 months, averaging 340 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,470 events.

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