GU3 1HB

POSTCODE

GU3 1HB is a postcode in Shalford.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.2256, -0.5829
OS grid SU990483 (499,047, 148,328)
IMD England
8/10
#26684
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.3 per 1k
MoM -3% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3X6CG8+6R
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
IMD England
Around average · 6.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£495,300
Median property price · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 1,506 sales
-2.9%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26684
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26684 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · GU3 1HB
HM Land Registry · Guildford
Average price
£614,296
Median price: £495,300
Median -2.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,506 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near GU3 1HB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near GU3 1HB

Counts are for Shalford electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
4
YoY -69%
22122
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
15
YoY +36%
18113
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
10
YoY —
1062
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

35
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,858
White Brit.86.2%
Other White5.4%
White Irish1.3%
Chinese1.2%
+ other · 5.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,858
Christian53.3%
No religion36.2%
Not answered7.9%
+ other · 2.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,858
50–6421.8%
35–4918.6%
65–7410.0%
75–849.3%
85 years and over8.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.5%

Households

Total households: 674
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.6%
One person: aged 66+13.2%
One person: other12.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.8%
Single family household, all members 66+11.3%
+ 9 other households · 30.4%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Guildford Rail Station

    Rail · rear entrance

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
  • Shalford (Surrey) Rail Station

    Rail · north entrance

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min
  • London Road (Guildford) Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min

Bus stops

  • Chestnut Avenue

    Bus · opp · south

    250 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Chestnut Avenue

    Bus · adj · north

    256 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Guildown Road

    Bus · adj · north

    436 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Guildown Road

    Bus · opp · south

    469 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • The Ridges

    Bus · adj · north-east

    578 m straight lineabout 7 min

Coordinates & Location for GU3 1HB

England
Country
Guildford
Local Authority
Surrey
Shalford
Ward
Guildford and Aldershot
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
GU3 1HB
Coordinates
51.2256, -0.5829
Grid reference
SU990483
Easting
499,047
Northing
148,328
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X6CG8+6R
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Guildford
Travel to Work
Guildford and Aldershot
ITL Region
Guildford
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Guildford
Local Authority
Council Area
Godalming and Ash E14001249
Constituency
E14001249
Surrey
Police Force
England
Ward
Shalford
Constituency code
E14001249
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Artington
International Territorial Level
Guildford

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Surrey
NHS England
Surrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Surrey
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 92A
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Guildford 017C E01030478
E01030478
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Guildford 017 E02006360
E02006360
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Guildford 017C E01030478
E01030478
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Guildford 017 E02006360
E02006360
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:32 AM6:02 PM
7:32 AM
Sunrise
6:02 PM
Sunset
10 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:32 AM
Sunset (today)
6:02 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 1984
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~42 years
Active Duration
1984 -> Present
February 1984 — Introduced
Postcode GU3 1HB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01030478 and MSOA E02006360 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26684
Present — Active
Postcode GU3 1HB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 1984
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~42 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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