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Kyngeshene Gardens is in Guildford and in Guildford district. GU1 2AJ is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. This postcode has been in use since 2005-09-01.

StreetScan combines information about Kyngeshene Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU1 2HQ, GU1 2DG, GU1 2HG, GU1 2DF, GU1 2LR, GU1 2HU, GU1 2HH, GU1 2HS, GU1 2HX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU1 2AJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.7%51.5%-1.2% 51.0% 0.5%
Male47.3%48.5%1.2% 49.0% -0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of GU1 2AJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single18.1%23.9%5.8% 37.9% -14.0%
Married: Opposite sex67.6%64.1%-3.5% 44.2% 19.9%
Married: Same sex0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated0.7%0.7%0.0% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced3.7%5.6%1.9% 9.1% -3.5%
Widowed9.4%5.6%-3.8% 6.1% -0.5%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.1%62.5%10.4% 48.4% 14.1%
Good health32.7%26.1%-6.6% 33.6% -7.5%
Fair health12.2%8.6%-3.6% 12.7% -4.1%
Bad health2.9%2.2%-0.7% 4.0% -1.8%
Very bad health0%0.6%0.6% 1.2% -0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around GU1 2AJ this area, 5.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 68.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.4%5.6%-0.8% 18.2% -12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.4%3.7%-1.7% 9.6% -5.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.7%9.3%-2.4% 13.4% -4.1%
Apprenticeship2.3%1.3%-1.0% 5.3% -4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12%10.3%-1.7% 16.9% -6.6%
Degree or Similar59.9%68.4%8.5% 33.8% 34.6%
Other2.3%1.3%-1.0% 2.8% -1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%2.8%2.5% 0.7% 2.1%
Indian3.7%5.3%1.6% 3.1% 2.2%
Pakistani0%1.1%1.1% 2.7% -1.6%
Other Asian0.5%0.6%0.1% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African1.3%0%-1.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%3.3%2.8% 0.8% 2.5%
Mixed White and African1.1%0%-1.1% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed Other0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
White92.3%85%-7.3% 81.4% 3.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other0.3%0.8%0.5% 1.6% -0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.5%79%-4.5% 83.2% -4.2%
European Union4.3%6.1%1.8% 6.1% 0.0%
Rest of Europe0.3%1.1%0.8% 0.8% 0.3%
Africa3.7%3.9%0.2% 2.7% 1.2%
Middle East and Asia5.6%6.6%1.0% 5.6% 1.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.7%2.2%-0.5% 1.3% 0.9%
Oceania0%1.1%1.1% 0.3% 0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81.9%79.7%-2.2% 83.2% -3.5%
10+ Years0%16.7%16.7% 9.8% 6.9%
5-10 Years1.1%0.8%-0.3% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years4%2.5%-1.5% 2.2% 0.3%
Less than 2 years13%0.3%-12.7% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.7% 76.7% 15.0%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries1.4% 1.5% -0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
No passport held3% 13.5% -10.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.8% 37.2% -2.4%
Christian55.4% 46.2% 9.2%
Buddhist1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Hindu3.1% 1.7% 1.4%
Muslim1.1% 6.5% -5.4%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Not answered3.1% 6.0% -2.9%

Safety

Is Kyngeshene Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kyngeshene Gardens was 23.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.2% lower than the Burpham average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Kyngeshene Gardens has the 19th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham and the 87th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Guildford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£83,600
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in GU1 2AJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kyngeshene Gardens are based on 23 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Guildford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Kyngeshene Gardens, Guildford, GU1 2AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU1 2AJ

Average Price
£788,417
Semi-Detached
£919,816
Terraced
£750,875
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kyngeshene Gardens

Average Price
£778,338
Semi-Detached
£902,785
Terraced
£711,967
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kyngeshene GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Kyngeshene Gardens, Guildford, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£975,0002025-12-12 £962,574
3 Kyngeshene Gardens, Guildford, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£490,0002025-12-05 £483,755
1 Kyngeshene Gardens, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£864,0002024-07-19 £882,199
1 Kyngeshene Gardens, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£865,0002022-11-17 £862,458
10 Kyngeshene Gardens, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£855,0002021-09-06 £950,207
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU1 2AJ

Employment

GU1 2AJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in GU1 2AJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired82
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)25
Looking after home or family18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed3
Other2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities34
Education22
Human health and social work activities18
Financial and insurance activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Information and communication10
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Other1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dene Nursery School
York Road , GU1 4DU
- not rated 1,952 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Guildford Nursery School
Hazel Avenue , GU1 1NR
3out of 4 3,600 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Shepherds Hill Nursery School
Worplesdon Road , GU2 9RS
- not rated 3,687 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School
Addison Road , GU1 3QF
3out of 4 848 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane West , Merrow GU1 2SX
3out of 4 860 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane West , Merrow GU1 2SX
- not rated 860 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Boxgrove Primary School
Boxgrove Lane , Merrow GU1 2TD
- not rated 1,088 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Boxgrove Primary School
Boxgrove Lane , Merrow GU1 2TD
- not rated 1,088 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bellfields Middle School
Woking Road , GU1 1QJ
- not rated 2,809 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter's Catholic School
Horseshoe Lane East , Merrow GU1 2TN
- not rated 1,391 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic School
Horseshoe Lane East , Merrow GU1 2TN
4out of 4 1,391 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
George Abbot School
Woodruff Avenue , GU1 1XX
3out of 4 2,031 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
George Abbot School
Woodruff Avenue , GU1 1XX
- not rated 2,031 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Guildford County School
Farnham Road , GU2 4LU
- not rated 2,930 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Guildford College of Further and Higher Education
Stoke Park , GU1 1EZ
- not rated 2,035 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Surrey Maths School
Mary Road , GU1 4QU
- not rated 2,456 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Drayton House School
35 Austen Road , GU1 3NP
- not rated 719 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lanesborough School
Maori Road , Guildford GU1 2EL
- not rated 918 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Tormead School
Cranley Road , GU1 2JD
- not rated 946 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Thornchace School
Grove Road , Merrow GU1 2HL
- not rated 1,005 yd Community special school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Temple Court School
Boxgrove Lane , GU1 2TE
- not rated 1,021 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Guildford Golf ClubGuildford Golf Club Grove Road940 yd
Cafe BBoxgrove Primary School, Boxgrove Primary School Boxgrove Lane1,031 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rogues Wine Bar58 Epsom Road933 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Guildford County School (Urnfield)
URNFIELD HOUSE URNFIELD HOUSE DOWNSIDE ROAD
grass pitches691 yd
Pit Farm Tennis Club
HILLIER ROAD
tennis courts705 yd
St Thomas Of Canterbury School
HORSESHOE LANE WEST
grass pitches860 yd
Lanesborough School
MAORI ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches917 yd
Tormead School
CRANLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite928 yd
Guildford Golf Club
GROVE ROAD
golf942 yd
Boxgrove Primary School
BOXGROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL BOXGROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL BOXGROVE LANE
grass pitches, swimming pool1,079 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed64.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.