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Epsom Road is in Guildford and in Guildford district. GU1 3PB 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 Epsom Road, Guildford, GU1 3PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU1 3PA, GU1 3PF, GU1 3NN, GU1 3LJ, GU1 3PE, GU1 3NS, GU1 3NR, GU1 3NW, GU1 3LL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU1 3PB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.1%51.1%-1.0% 51.0% 0.1%
Male47.9%48.9%1.0% 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 3PB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53% 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)
Single43.8%53%9.2% 37.9% 15.1%
Married: Opposite sex38.4%39.3%0.9% 44.2% -4.9%
Married: Same sex0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated0.9%0.9%0.0% 2.2% -1.3%
Divorced12.1%5.6%-6.5% 9.1% -3.5%
Widowed4%1.3%-2.7% 6.1% -4.8%

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 (95.3%) 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 health61.1%62.2%1.1% 48.4% 13.8%
Good health30.7%33.1%2.4% 33.6% -0.5%
Fair health7.4%4.7%-2.7% 12.7% -8.0%
Bad health0.4%0%-0.4% 4.0% -4.0%
Very bad health0.4%0%-0.4% 1.2% -1.2%

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 3PB this area, 5.9% 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 64.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications1.3%5.9%4.6% 18.2% -12.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.3%3.8%-2.5% 9.6% -5.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.8%5.4%-4.4% 13.4% -8.0%
Apprenticeship0.9%1.7%0.8% 5.3% -3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.8%14.6%0.8% 16.9% -2.3%
Degree or Similar63.4%64.9%1.5% 33.8% 31.1%
Other4.5%3.8%-0.7% 2.8% 1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.8%0%-0.8% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.8%0%-0.8% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0%2.2%2.2% 3.1% -0.9%
Pakistani0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%1.4%1.4% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African0%1.1%1.1% 2.5% -1.4%
Black Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.4%1.4% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed White and African0.4%1.1%0.7% 0.4% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
White93%90.2%-2.8% 81.4% 8.8%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other4.3%1.1%-3.2% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.2% 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 Kingdom81.3%73.2%-8.1% 83.2% -10.0%
European Union6.2%10.4%4.2% 6.1% 4.3%
Rest of Europe0.8%2.1%1.3% 0.8% 1.3%
Africa3.1%3.6%0.5% 2.7% 0.9%
Middle East and Asia5.8%5%-0.8% 5.6% -0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.3%3.6%1.3% 1.3% 2.3%
Oceania0.4%1.8%1.4% 0.3% 1.5%
British Overseas0%0.4%0.4% 0.0% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.9%74%-6.9% 83.2% -9.2%
10+ Years4.3%11.2%6.9% 9.8% 1.4%
5-10 Years5.1%7.6%2.5% 2.9% 4.7%
2-5 Years4.7%4.7%0.0% 2.2% 2.5%
Less than 2 years5.1%2.5%-2.6% 1.9% 0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.9% 76.7% 3.2%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Italy1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Portugal1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Other EU countries5.4% 1.5% 3.9%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Southern Asia2.2% 1.2% 1.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Central and South America1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Oceania1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
No passport held2.9% 13.5% -10.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.6% 37.2% 2.4%
Christian48.2% 46.2% 2.0%
Hindu1.4% 1.7% -0.3%
Muslim1.1% 6.5% -5.4%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered9% 6.0% 3.0%

Safety

Is Epsom Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Epsom Road was 14.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.0% lower than the Burpham average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.

Epsom Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham and the 50th lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.7%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£69,300
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in GU1 3PB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Epsom Road are based on 567 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 Epsom Road, Guildford, GU1 3PB

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU1 3PB

Average Price
£674,259
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,662,004
Flats/Maisonettes
£377,936
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Epsom Road

Average Price
£602,727
Semi-Detached
£791,426
Terraced
£661,711
Detached
£1,270,161
Flats/Maisonettes
£346,798
Other
£931,488

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Epsom Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
64 Epsom Road, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£2,350,0002023-03-27 £2,345,323
70 Epsom Road, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£1,160,0002021-09-29 £1,259,177
Flat 7 68 Epsom Road, Guildford, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£360,0002017-05-19 £375,000
Flat 3 66 Epsom Road, Guildford, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£283,0002016-02-29 £314,095
64 Epsom Road, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£1,747,5002015-06-18 £2,309,279
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU1 3PB

Employment

GU1 3PB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

GU1 3PB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 3PB 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 Employee104
Retired41
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Information and communication23
Human health and social work activities20
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Other16
Education13
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction5
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing4
Mining and quarrying2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 2,880 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pewley Down Infant School
Semaphore Road , GU1 3PT
4out of 4 600 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School
Addison Road , GU1 3QF
3out of 4 629 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sandfield Primary School
Stoke Road , GU1 4DT
3out of 4 871 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Boxgrove Primary School
Boxgrove Lane , Merrow GU1 2TD
3out of 4 1,530 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane West , Merrow GU1 2SX
3out of 4 1,558 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Guildford County School
Farnham Road , GU2 4LU
4out of 4 1,926 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic School
Horseshoe Lane East , Merrow GU1 2TN
- not rated 2,077 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
George Abbot School
Woodruff Avenue , GU1 1XX
4out of 4 2,136 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Christ's College, Guildford
Larch Avenue , GU1 1JY
2out of 4 2,596 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kings College Guildford
Southway , GU2 8DU
3out of 4 3,584 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 422 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Guildford High School
London Road , GU1 1SJ
- not rated 489 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Royal Grammar School Guildford
High Street , Guildford GU1 3BB
- not rated 649 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Tormead School
Cranley Road , GU1 2JD
- not rated 689 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
University of Surrey
Stag Hill , GU2 7XH
- not rated 2,112 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
Rum Wong16 - 20 London Road440 yd
Maloncho TandooriMaloncho Tandoori Restaurant, 7 Epsom Road448 yd
Mandarin Restaurant13 Epsom Road448 yd
Nuro Kebab House11 Epsom Road448 yd
G Live Cafe-BarG Live London Road463 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rogues Wine Bar58 Epsom Road1 yd
The Rat's Castle / The Fat Pizza / The Fat Burger and Desserts80 Sydenham Road585 yd
The Guildford TupThe Guildford Tup Chertsey Street833 yd
Growlers And Cans24 Chertsey Street833 yd
The Royal OakRoyal Oak, 15 Trinity Churchyard845 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Johns15A Epsom Road439 yd
Perfect Pizza21 Epsom Road448 yd
Guildford KFC264 High Street574 yd
Subway268 High Street591 yd
Pasta Evangelists176 High Street824 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's148 - 150 High Street952 yd
PoundlandNorwich House, 14 North Street1,046 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lanesborough School
MAORI ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches418 yd
Guildford High School
25-29 25-29 LONDON ROAD
565 yd
Guildford High School Sports Hall & Pool
GUILDFORD HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS GUILDFORD HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts565 yd
Guildford Harbour Hotel
ALEXANDRA TERRACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool613 yd
Tormead School
CRANLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite685 yd
Pit Farm Tennis Club
HILLIER ROAD
tennis courts709 yd
Royal Grammar School Guildford
HIGH STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite759 yd
Stoke Park
GUILDFORD BOWLING CLUB GUILDFORD BOWLING CLUB STOKE ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts1,018 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 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 71.4%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed104.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed323.37 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed323.37 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.93 Mbit/s

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