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GU1 1LT
Hornbeam Road, Guildford, Surrey
GuildfordGuildford District (B)
GU1 1LT is a family-oriented suburban location, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Guildford, Surrey
Key Stats
Households
124
Male: 50, Female: 40
Household Income
£57,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Guildford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about GU1 1LT?
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Where is GU1 1LT?
Approximate address:
Hornbeam Road, Guildford, Surrey
The postcode GU1 1LT is located in the Guildford area, part of the Guildford District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
GU1 1LT is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01030483) and OA (E00155482) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Guildford
Coordinates
51.254001, -0.576089
Easting/Northing
499466, 0151500
Grid Ref
SU994514
Parliamentary Constituency
Guildford
Local Authority
Guildford
Population Density
6,230 km²
Coordinates
51.254001, -0.576089
Easting/Northing
499466, 0151500
Grid Ref
SU994514
Parliamentary Constituency
Guildford
Local Authority
Guildford
Population Density
6,230 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00155482
OA Code
E00155482
LSOA Code
E01030483
MSOA Code
E02006350
Ward
E05007303
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00155482
LSOA Code
E01030483
MSOA Code
E02006350
Ward
E05007303
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the GU1 1LT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, GU1 1LT has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, GU1 1LT has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Find out more about the people who live in GU1 1LT from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the GU1 1LT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the GU1 1LT postcode?
Transport Score
GU1 1LT offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the GU1 1LT postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in GU1 1LT benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The GU1 1LT area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to GU1 1LT:
Worplesdon
Population 1,537
Located in Surrey, Worplesdon is a quiet and picturesque village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful lifestyle while still being within easy reach of Guildford and London for those seeking the best of both worlds.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Guildford
Population 77,057
A large town 27 miles south west of London, Guildford sits on the tip of the Greater London Built-up Area. Home to an early English Royal Mint, the town enjoys a vibrant mix of both old and new, and is considered one of the most expensive places to buy property outside London.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
West Clandon
Population 5,422
Located in Surrey, West Clandon is a village boasting historic homes, picturesque countryside views, a welcoming community spirit, and easy access to both Guildford and London, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil yet well-connected lifestyle in the English countryside.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Fairlands
Population 1,412
Fairlands, located in Surrey, is a peaceful and family-friendly town with excellent schools, beautiful green spaces, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal location for those looking to settle down in a safe and welcoming environment.
Distance: 2.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Woking
Population 105,367
Originally the site of an 8th century monastery, Woking saw growth in the late 1700s when the railway station opened up transport to London and the south coast. The local population is characterised by educational attainment levels well above the UK average.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wood Street Village
Population 1,619
Wood Street Village, located in Surrey, is a quaint and peaceful neighborhood filled with picturesque cottages, friendly locals, and easy access to beautiful countryside walks, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking a tranquil and idyllic lifestyle in the heart of the English countryside.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
West Horsley
Population 1,276
Located in Surrey, West Horsley offers a delightful mix of picturesque countryside views, historic architecture, and a strong community spirit that make it a welcoming and peaceful place to call home in the heart of the English countryside.
Distance: 4.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Local News
Police presence in Guildford town centre after assault
A 35-year-old woman was arrested after a man in his 30s was injured in Guildford town centre. The incident occurred on North Street, and the man remains in stable condition in hospital. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward.
13/08/2025feeds.bbci.co.uk
Man in hospital after Guildford crash
A man was airlifted to hospital following a collision between a car and a motorbike on Salt Box Road near Guildford. The road was closed for several hours as emergency services attended the scene.
11/08/2025www.bbc.com
Suspect named after man with knife attacked people at Guildford Popworld
An 18-year-old man from Farnham has been charged in connection with a knife attack at the Popworld nightclub in Guildford. Two people were injured in the incident, which occurred in March 2025.
07/08/2025readertts.com
