Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 1.9 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
School applications
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Last published allocation
Straight-line distance from this address. This does not guarantee you will get a place.
- George Abbot School
Last published allocation was 2,971 m. This address is 1,433 m (straight line).
Last year an application from this address would have been prioritised at the last published allocation.
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Coordinates & Location for GU4 7LB
Postcode
GU4 7LB
Coordinates
51.2651, -0.5377
Grid reference
TQ021527
Easting
502,117
Northing
152,783
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X7F86+2W
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
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.
30003
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30003 out of 32,844 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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near GU4 7LB
England & WalesCrime trends · near GU4 7LB
Counts are for Burpham electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
4
YoY —
1481
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
2
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.76.8%
Other White8.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.5%
Chinese2.1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%
+ 3 other groups · 8.6%
Religion
No religion45.9%
Christian42.2%
Not answered6.4%
Muslim2.5%
Hindu1.6%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
35–4923.1%
50–6421.1%
25–3416.2%
10–157.1%
5–96.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.7%
Households
Other25.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.0%
Any member 66+8.0%
+ 6 other households · 23.9%
Administrative Information
Guildford
Local Authority
Council AreaGuildford E14001258
Constituency
E14001258Surrey
Police Force
England
Ward
Burpham
Constituency code
E14001258
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Guildford, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Guildford
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Surrey
NHS EnglandSurrey 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 008A E01030434
E01030434MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Guildford 008 E02006351
E02006351LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Guildford 008A E01030434
E01030434MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Guildford 008 E02006351
E02006351Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:41 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:41 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode GU4 7LB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 30003
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01030434 and MSOA E02006351 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode GU4 7LB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near GU4 7LB
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
79%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 8%
RWM expected
80%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 10%
Attainment 8
58.2
Last published allocation was 2,971 m. This address is 1,433 m (straight line).
Last year an application from this address would have been prioritised at the last published allocation.
This does not guarantee you will get a place.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 13%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
62%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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