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GU7 1JW

POSTCODE

GU7 1JW is a postcode in Godalming Farncombe & Catteshall.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.1907, -0.5963
OS grid SU981444 (498,190, 144,438)
IMD England
7/10
#21941
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 4.7 per 1k
MoM +26% vs Jul '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Godalming Farncombe & Catteshall electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C3X5CR3+7F
Least deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
Around average · 4.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
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.
21941
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21941 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
See sold prices in GU7

Police Recorded Crime near GU7 1JW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near GU7 1JW

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Godalming Farncombe & Catteshall electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
7
YoY -61%
18102
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
5
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
9
YoY —
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

24
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,701
White Brit.86.8%
Other White6.2%
White Irish1.1%
+ other · 5.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,701
No religion45.8%
Christian45.3%
Not answered6.7%
Other religion1.1%
+ other · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,701
50–6421.6%
35–4920.8%
25–3414.5%
65–748.7%
75–847.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%

Households

Total households: 855
One person: other22.1%
One person: aged 66+21.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.1%
+ 9 other households · 25.3%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Farncombe Rail Station

    Rail · rear entrance

    888 m straight lineabout 11 min

  • Godalming Rail Station

    Rail · main entrance

    1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min

  • Shalford (Surrey) Rail Station

    Rail · south entrance

    3.3 km straight lineabout 42 min

Bus stops

  • Blackburn Way

    Bus · adj · north-west

    47 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Blackburn Way

    Bus · opp · south-east

    50 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Grange Close

    Bus · adj · north

    172 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Grange Close

    Bus · opp · south

    221 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • King's Road

    Bus · opp · south-west

    326 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for GU7 1JW

England
Country
Waverley
Local Authority
Surrey
Godalming Farncombe & Catteshall
Ward
Guildford and Aldershot
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
GU7 1JW
Coordinates
51.1907, -0.5963
Grid reference
SU981444
Easting
498,190
Northing
144,438
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X5CR3+7F
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Godalming
Travel to Work
Guildford and Aldershot
ITL Region
Waverley
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 2 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 2 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

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Administrative Information

Waverley
Local Authority
Council Area
Godalming and Ash E14001249
Constituency
E14001249
Surrey
Police Force
England
Ward
Godalming Farncombe & Catteshall
Constituency code
E14001249
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Godalming
International Territorial Level
Waverley

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
Waverley 005E E01030921
E01030921
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Waverley 005 E02006443
E02006443
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Waverley 005E E01030921
E01030921
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Waverley 005 E02006443
E02006443
Urban: 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

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

October 2008
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~18 years
Active Duration
2008 -> Present
October 2008 — Introduced
Postcode GU7 1JW introduced by Royal Mail.
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 E01030921 and MSOA E02006443 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 21941
Present — Active
Postcode GU7 1JW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2008
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~18 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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