GU3 1YL

Shalford · Guildford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Guildford
Constituency
Godalming and Ash
Postcode district
GU3
Postcode sector
GU3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GU3 1JQ 31 m
GU3 1JJ 69 m
GU3 1JH 108 m
GU3 1JT 135 m
GU3 1JG 154 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU3 1YL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU3
Postcode sector
GU3 1
Latitude
51.214593
Longitude
-0.628042
British National Grid easting
495,921
British National Grid northing
147,049

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Guildford · E07000209
Electoral ward
Shalford · E05014957
Parish or community
E04009543
Westminster constituency
Godalming and Ash · E14001249
Output area
E00155456
Lower layer super output area
Guildford 017C · E01030478
Middle layer super output area
Guildford 017 · E02006360

Postcode source versions

Explore GU3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
18
Secondary
3
  1. Prior's Field School

    Other independent school

    1.2 km
  2. Loseley Fields Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km
  3. Charterhouse

    Other independent school

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
122
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 45
  • Anti social behaviour 26
  • Criminal damage and arson 12
  • Burglary 8
  • Other crime 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GU3 1 residents
2,116

Age bands in GU3 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

373 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

239 residents

Age 25 to 44
19%

465 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

717 residents

Age 65 and over
26.7%

653 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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • BINSCOMBE MEDICAL CENTRE

    106 BINSCOMBE, GODALMING, GODALMING, GU7 3PR

    ODS code H81026

    1.6 km

  • GUILDOWNS GROUP PRACTICE

    THE OAKS, APPLEGARTH AVENUE, GUILDFORD, GU2 8LZ

    ODS code H81010

    3.4 km

  • THE MILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CATTESHALL MILL, CATTESHALL RD, GODALMING, GU7 1JW

    ODS code H81021

    3.5 km

  • DAPDUNE HOUSE SURGERY

    DAPDUNE HOUSE, WHARF ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU1 4RP

    ODS code H81029

    4.7 km

  • WOODBRIDGE HILL SURGERY

    1 DEERBARN ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU2 8YB

    ODS code H81090

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Compton Club

    BCT · Compton

    0.1 miles
  • Compton Club

    BCT · Compton

    0.1 miles
  • Village Hall

    BCT · Compton

    0.1 miles
  • Village Hall

    BCT · Compton

    0.2 miles
  • Polsted Lane

    BCT · Compton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Guildford 017C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,684 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
4 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

37 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 3 secondary schools. Prior's Field School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

122 published events cover 12 months, averaging 10.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 45 events.

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