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Rossiter Lodge is in Guildford and in Guildford district. GU1 2HU is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Rossiter Lodge, Guildford, GU1 2HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU1 2HG, GU1 2HX, GU1 2HE, GU1 2DF, GU1 2HS, GU1 2HT, GU1 2AJ, GU1 2DD, GU1 2HD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU1 2HU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.9%50.9%2.0% 51.0% -0.1%
Male51.1%49.1%-2.0% 49.0% 0.1%

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 area around GU1 2HU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single44.3%52.9%8.6% 37.9% 15.0%
Married: Opposite sex36.1%31%-5.1% 44.2% -13.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated3.1%1.4%-1.7% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced7.7%9.5%1.8% 9.1% 0.4%
Widowed8.8%4.8%-4.0% 6.1% -1.3%

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 (90.1%) 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 health57%56.9%-0.1% 48.4% 8.5%
Good health28.1%33.2%5.1% 33.6% -0.4%
Fair health10.9%7.8%-3.1% 12.7% -4.9%
Bad health2.7%1.7%-1.0% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health1.4%0.4%-1.0% 1.2% -0.8%

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 2HU this area, 3.8% 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 70.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.6%3.8%-0.8% 18.2% -14.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.2%3.8%-4.4% 9.6% -5.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.3%5.2%-6.1% 13.4% -8.2%
Apprenticeship1%1.4%0.4% 5.3% -3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels5.7%11.8%6.1% 16.9% -5.1%
Degree or Similar64.9%70.1%5.2% 33.8% 36.3%
Other4.1%3.8%-0.3% 2.8% 1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.4%1.7%0.3% 0.7% 1.0%
Indian0.5%3.9%3.4% 3.1% 0.8%
Pakistani0%3%3.0% 2.7% 0.3%
Other Asian0.5%0.4%-0.1% 1.6% -1.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%0.4%-1.0% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.9%0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other0.5%1.7%1.2% 0.8% 0.9%
White95%83.6%-11.4% 81.4% 2.2%
Arab0%0.9%0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Other0.9%3.4%2.5% 1.6% 1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81%62.5%-18.5% 83.2% -20.7%
European Union10%17.7%7.7% 6.1% 11.6%
Rest of Europe2.3%3.9%1.6% 0.8% 3.1%
Africa0.9%3.9%3.0% 2.7% 1.2%
Middle East and Asia4.5%9.5%5.0% 5.6% 3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1.3%1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Oceania0.9%1.3%0.4% 0.3% 1.0%
British Overseas0.5%0%-0.5% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.5%62.2%-18.3% 83.2% -21.0%
10+ Years0%18.9%18.9% 9.8% 9.1%
5-10 Years4.1%7.7%3.6% 2.9% 4.8%
2-5 Years5.4%5.2%-0.2% 2.2% 3.0%
Less than 2 years10%6%-4.0% 1.9% 4.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.3% 76.7% -4.4%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Germany1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Italy2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Spain0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Poland1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other EU countries4.8% 1.5% 3.3%
Turkey1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Other Europe1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
South and Eastern Africa1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Eastern Asia1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Southern Asia3.5% 1.2% 2.3%
No passport held2.6% 13.5% -10.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40% 37.2% 2.8%
Christian42.6% 46.2% -3.6%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu1.7% 1.7% 0.0%
Muslim4.3% 6.5% -2.2%
Other religion1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Not answered9.1% 6.0% 3.1%

Safety

Is Rossiter Lodge Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rossiter Lodge was 8.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.9% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rossiter Lodge has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Castle and the 16th lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.6%.



🔎 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
£79,400
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in GU1 2HU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rossiter Lodge are based on 35 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 Rossiter Lodge, Guildford, GU1 2HU

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU1 2HU

Average Price
£251,927
Semi-Detached
£324,160
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£247,678
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rossiter Lodge

Average Price
£258,039
Semi-Detached
£342,925
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£250,080
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rossiter LodgeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Rossiter Lodge, Guildford, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£205,0002024-08-07 £204,183
3 Rossiter Lodge, Guildford, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£235,0002019-10-30 £254,605
2 Rossiter Lodge, Guildford, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£262,0002019-05-10 £286,966
1 Rossiter Lodge, Guildford, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£225,0002018-11-29 £243,506
8 Rossiter Lodge, Guildford, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£260,0002016-03-21 £285,088
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU1 2HU

Employment

GU1 2HU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired43
Self-Employed19
Part-Time Employee17
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other3
Looking after home or family3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Information and communication19
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Education15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Manufacturing3
Construction3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

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 3,434 yd Local authority nursery school Yes 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 4 636 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane West , Merrow GU1 2SX
3out of 4 999 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Boxgrove Primary School
Boxgrove Lane , Merrow GU1 2TD
3out of 4 1,154 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pewley Down Infant School
Semaphore Road , GU1 3PT
4out of 4 1,197 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sandfield Primary School
Stoke Road , GU1 4DT
3out of 4 1,675 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 1,545 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
George Abbot School
Woodruff Avenue , GU1 1XX
4out of 4 2,040 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Guildford County School
Farnham Road , GU2 4LU
4out of 4 2,675 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Christ's College, Guildford
Larch Avenue , GU1 1JY
2out of 4 3,223 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kings College Guildford
Southway , GU2 8DU
3out of 4 4,387 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lanesborough School
Maori Road , Guildford GU1 2EL
- not rated 709 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Tormead School
Cranley Road , GU1 2JD
- not rated 794 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Guildford High School
London Road , GU1 1SJ
- not rated 1,178 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Royal Grammar School Guildford
High Street , Guildford GU1 3BB
- not rated 1,431 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
University of Surrey
Stag Hill , GU2 7XH
- not rated 2,914 yd Higher education institutions 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 Road1,093 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rogues Wine Bar58 Epsom Road802 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pit Farm Tennis Club
HILLIER ROAD
tennis courts689 yd
Guildford County School (Urnfield)
URNFIELD HOUSE URNFIELD HOUSE DOWNSIDE ROAD
grass pitches830 yd
Lanesborough School
MAORI ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches839 yd
Tormead School
CRANLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite893 yd
St Thomas Of Canterbury School
HORSESHOE LANE WEST
grass pitches982 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 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%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed116.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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