GU1
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Guildford and Bushy Hill, in Guildford.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an GU1 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 69% of people in GU1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How GU1 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is GU1 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in GU1 at a rate of 146.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 61.7 per 1,000 people across the GU postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 430 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in GU1.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,424), other crime (1,097) and shoplifting (846).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in GU1 was 158.0 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in GU1, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so GU1 has no single figure. Of its 17 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 6 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in GU1
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guildford 007A | 1,773 | 101.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 96.0% |
| Guildford 007B | 1,413 | 66.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.8% |
| Guildford 007C | 1,478 | 107.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.1% |
| Guildford 007D | 1,713 | 119.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 91.1% |
| Guildford 008E | 1,737 | 67.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.4% |
| Guildford 011B | 2,357 | 42.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 92.0% |
| Guildford 011C | 1,731 | 40.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.4% |
| Guildford 011D | 1,609 | 25.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.2% |
| Guildford 011E | 1,656 | 44.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 88.0% |
| Guildford 013A | 1,823 | 90.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 89.8% |
| Guildford 013B | 2,601 | 149.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 92.8% |
| Guildford 013C | 2,008 | 360.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 68.1% |
| Guildford 013D | 1,492 | 73.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 92.8% |
| Guildford 013E | 1,853 | 506.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 55.2% |
| Guildford 013F | 1,678 | 167.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 90.6% |
| Guildford 016C | 1,694 | 16.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 91.7% |
| Guildford 016D | 1,516 | 19.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 87.0% |
Your MP
- Zöe FranklinLiberal DemocratMP for Guildford
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in GU14
Postcode sectors in GU15
Council1
Towns in GU11
Postcode districts next to GU14
Nearest rail stations4
More in the GU postcode area2
GU1 in brief
GU1 is a postcode district covering Guildford and Bushy Hill, in Guildford.
About 33,050 people lived in GU1 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £500,000 in 2025 across 492 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 146.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in GU1 was £500,000 in 2025.
GU1 had 31,707 usual residents at the census.
About 69% of people in GU1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In GU1, 83.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.