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GU4 8AB

Castle · Guildford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Guildford
Ward
Castle
Local authority
Guildford
Constituency
Guildford
Postcode district
GU4
Postcode sector
GU4 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GU4 8AA 126 m
GU1 3XS 183 m
GU4 8BL 196 m
GU1 3XR 220 m
GU4 8AD 227 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU4 8AB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU4
Postcode sector
GU4 8
Latitude
51.225804
Longitude
-0.569262
British National Grid easting
500,002
British National Grid northing
148,374

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
E00155343
Lower layer super output area
Guildford 016D · E01030456
Middle layer super output area
Guildford 016 · E02006359

Postcode source versions

Explore GU4

Property

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23 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Becket House, 4b, Pilgrims Way, Guildford, GU4 8AB 25 November 2022 £1,350,000
2, Pilgrims Way, Guildford, GU4 8AB 1 February 2022 £1,650,000
3, Pilgrims Way, Guildford, GU4 8AB 25 September 2020 £2,350,000

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

    924 m

  2. Pewley Down Infant School

    Voluntary aided school

    980 m

  3. St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,832
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,389
  • Shoplifting 720
  • Public order 493
  • Anti social behaviour 325
  • Other theft 240

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
48

21 female, 27 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
2.8
GU4 8 residents
5,396

Age bands in GU4 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

937 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

456 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.5%

1,160 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.4%

1,635 residents

Age 65 and over
22.2%

1,196 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GU4 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

9

within 5 km

  • ST. LUKE'S SURGERY

    WARREN ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU1 3JH

    ODS code H81085

    1.4 km

  • AUSTEN ROAD SURGERY

    1 AUSTEN ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU1 3NW

    ODS code H81006

    1.5 km

  • DAPDUNE HOUSE SURGERY

    DAPDUNE HOUSE, WHARF ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU1 4RP

    ODS code H81029

    1.9 km

  • WOODBRIDGE HILL SURGERY

    1 DEERBARN ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU2 8YB

    ODS code H81090

    2.9 km

  • WONERSH SURGERY

    THE STREET, WONERSH, GUILDFORD, GU5 0PE

    ODS code H81043

    3.6 km

  • GUILDOWNS GROUP PRACTICE

    THE OAKS, APPLEGARTH AVENUE, GUILDFORD, GU2 8LZ

    ODS code H81010

    3.6 km

  • MERROW PARK SURGERY

    KINGFISHER DRIVE, GUILDFORD, GU4 7EP

    ODS code H81035

    3.9 km

  • BINSCOMBE MEDICAL CENTRE

    106 BINSCOMBE, GODALMING, GODALMING, GU7 3PR

    ODS code H81026

    4.0 km

  • THE MILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CATTESHALL MILL, CATTESHALL RD, GODALMING, GU7 1JW

    ODS code H81021

    4.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Pilgrims Way

    BCT · Guildford

    0.1 miles

  • Pilgrims Way

    BCT · Guildford

    0.1 miles

  • Great Quarry

    BCT · Guildford

    0.3 miles

  • Great Quarry

    BCT · Guildford

    0.4 miles

  • St Marys Church

    BCT · Shalford

    0.4 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £1,500,000 from 2 recorded sales in GU4 8AB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Guildford is £523,974 in June 2026, down 5.6% year on year.

Schools

47 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 6 secondary schools. Castle Garden School is the nearest published school at 924 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,832 published events cover 12 months, averaging 319.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,389 events.

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