Stoughton Road is in Guildford and in Guildford district. GU1 1LQ is located in the Bellfields & Slyfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stoughton Road, Guildford, GU1 1LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU1 1JE, GU1 1NB, GU1 1HY, GU1 1HZ, GU1 1LG, GU1 1HN, GU1 1LH, GU1 1LS, GU1 1FD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU1 1LQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 48.7% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 50.2% | 51.3% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around GU1 1LQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.2% | 46.7% | 12.5% | 37.9% | 8.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.2% | 26.2% | -8.0% | 44.2% | -18.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 3.1% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 17.9% | 13.3% | -4.6% | 9.1% | 4.2% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 8.2% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.7% | 36% | 4.3% | 48.4% | -12.4% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 36% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 24% | 18.9% | -5.1% | 12.7% | 6.2% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 5.9% | -1.8% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.2% | 26.3% | -17.9% | 18.2% | 8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 10.8% | 0.8% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 16% | 0.7% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 9.3% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 10.3% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -6.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.3% | 23.7% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -10.1% |
| Other | 2.1% | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 92.8% | 92% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 10.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 0.4% | -1.9% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 88.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.9% | 88.9% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 5.7% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 5.8% | 4.9% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.8% | 2.7% | -4.1% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91% | 89.7% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 6.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 6.3% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 0.9% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 1.8% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.5% | 76.7% | -6.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 22.8% | 13.5% | 9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.6% | 37.2% | 12.4% |
| Christian | 39.3% | 46.2% | -6.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 6.5% | -2.0% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stoughton Road was 307.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 179.0% higher than the Bellfields & Slyfield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Stoughton Road has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Bellfields & Slyfield and the 18th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 107.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 177 Stoughton Road, Guildford, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2023-11-03 | £399,143 |
| 153 Stoughton Road, Guildford, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £411,000 | 2023-05-11 | £414,217 |
| 191 Stoughton Road, Guildford, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2022-08-08 | £578,292 |
| 179 Stoughton Road, Guildford, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £417,000 | 2021-06-15 | £458,024 |
| 199 Stoughton Road, Guildford, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2021-03-18 | £656,374 |
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guildford Nursery School and Family Centre Hazel Avenue , GU1 1NR | 3out of 4 | 800 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northmead Junior School Grange Road , GU2 9ZA | 3out of 4 | 670 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoughton Infant School Stoughton Road , GU2 9ZT | 4out of 4 | 694 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Weyfield Academy School Close , Off Woking Road GU1 1QJ | 2out of 4 | 725 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 155 Aldershot Road , GU2 8YH | 3out of 4 | 1,552 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandfield Primary School Stoke Road , GU1 4DT | 3out of 4 | 1,727 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ's College, Guildford Larch Avenue , GU1 1JY | 2out of 4 | 341 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings College Guildford Southway , GU2 8DU | 3out of 4 | 2,245 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Guildford County School Farnham Road , GU2 4LU | 4out of 4 | 2,288 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Abbot School Woodruff Avenue , GU1 1XX | 4out of 4 | 2,508 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic School Horseshoe Lane East , Merrow GU1 2TN | - not rated | 3,395 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pond Meadow School Larch Avenue , GU1 1DR | 4out of 4 | 658 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hope Service Worplesdon Road , GU2 9RS | 4out of 4 | 793 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Surrey Stag Hill , GU2 7XH | - not rated | 1,352 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wey Valley College Southway , GU2 8AA | - not rated | 1,363 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rydes Hill Preparatory School Rydes Hill House , Aldershot Road GU2 8BP | - not rated | 1,702 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King | 5 Europa Park Road | 412 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 2B Europa Park Road | 415 yd | |
| Hungry Boys | Row Barge Inn, 7 Riverside | 441 yd | |
| Allianz insurance | 57 Ladymead | 458 yd | |
| The Guildford Pavilion | Woodbridge Sports Ground Woodbridge Road | 559 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Row Barge Public House | Row Barge Inn, 7 Riverside | 441 yd | |
| Wooden Bridge | Wooden Bridge Woodbridge Hill | 645 yd | |
| Guildford City Social Club | Club, 73 Josephs Road | 731 yd | |
| Guildford Jubilee Social | Jubilee Club Stocton Close | 751 yd | |
| Holroyd Arms | 36 Aldershot Road | 864 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Fish Bar | 83A Stoughton Road | 194 yd | |
| Oriental Express | 4 Stoughton Road | 397 yd | |
| Hungry Boys | 21 Woodbridge Hill | 645 yd | |
| Guildford Kebab Centre | 39 Woodbridge Hill | 700 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 53 Woodbridge Hill | 704 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | 8 - 10 Stoughton Road | 397 yd | |
| Co-op Late Shop | 48 Woodbridge Hill | 648 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 124 Worplesdon Road | 944 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Guildford Waterside Centre RIVERSIDE | health and fitness suite | 413 yd |
| Christ'S College Guildford LARCH AVENUE | grass pitches | 471 yd |
| Christ'S College Ski Club LARCH AVENUE | ski slopes | 510 yd |
| Weyfield Primary Academy SCHOOL CLOSE | grass pitches | 636 yd |
| Stoughton Infant School STOUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 826 yd |
| The Gym (Guildford) GUILDFORD BUSINESS PARK | health and fitness suite | 831 yd |
| Stoke Recreation Ground RECREATION ROAD | grass pitches | 961 yd |
| Stoughton Recreation Ground STOUGHTON COMMUNITY CENTRE STOUGHTON COMMUNITY CENTRE WORPLESDON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,024 yd |
| Activzone STOKE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,036 yd |
| Guildford Lido STOKE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,047 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 202.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.