Falcon Road, Guildford, GU1 4JD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU1 4JD has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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	44.9%	49%	4.1%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	55.1%	51%	-4.1%	49.0%	2.0%

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 4JD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49% 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	58.3%	49%	-9.3%	37.9%	11.1%
Married: Opposite sex	29.5%	39.4%	9.9%	44.2%	-4.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	1.8%	0.8%	-1.0%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	6.3%	6.8%	0.5%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	4.1%	3.2%	-0.9%	6.1%	-2.9%

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 (87.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51%	59.9%	8.9%	48.4%	11.5%
Good health	37.9%	27.6%	-10.3%	33.6%	-6.0%
Fair health	9.9%	8.4%	-1.5%	12.7%	-4.3%
Bad health	1.3%	3%	1.7%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	0%	1%	1.0%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

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 55%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.8%	13.9%	-0.9%	18.2%	-4.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.3%	5.2%	-1.1%	9.6%	-4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.2%	7.6%	-1.6%	13.4%	-5.8%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	1.6%	-1.0%	5.3%	-3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7%	15.5%	8.5%	16.9%	-1.4%
Degree or Similar	50.9%	55%	4.1%	33.8%	21.2%
Other	9.2%	1.2%	-8.0%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.9%	0.7%	-1.2%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	2.9%	5.4%	2.5%	3.1%	2.3%
Other Asian	15%	3%	-12.0%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	1%	1.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	1.6%	1%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.2%
White	74.5%	81.9%	7.4%	81.4%	0.5%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	2.2%	1.3%	-0.9%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	0.3%	2%	1.7%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.3%	63.1%	-2.2%	83.2%	-20.1%
European Union	13.4%	16.9%	3.5%	6.1%	10.8%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	3.2%	2.7%	-0.5%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	15.3%	9.6%	-5.7%	5.6%	4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	4.7%	4.4%	1.3%	3.4%
Oceania	1.9%	0.7%	-1.2%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64.3%	63.8%	-0.5%	83.2%	-19.4%
10+ Years	16.9%	16.4%	-0.5%	9.8%	6.6%
5-10 Years	5.7%	11.1%	5.4%	2.9%	8.2%
2-5 Years	3.8%	6%	2.2%	2.2%	3.8%
Less than 2 years	9.2%	2.7%	-6.5%	1.9%	0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.4%	76.7%	-7.3%
Ireland	2%	0.6%	1.4%
France	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Germany	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Italy	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Spain	4.3%	0.4%	3.9%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Other Europe	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	5.6%	13.5%	-7.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.3%	37.2%	4.1%
Christian	43%	46.2%	-3.2%
Buddhist	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Hindu	2.3%	1.7%	0.6%
Jewish	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Muslim	2%	6.5%	-4.5%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	8.4%	6.0%	2.4%

Safety

Is Falcon Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Falcon Road was 101.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 114.1% higher than the Burpham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Falcon Road has the 18th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham and the 64th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.4%.

🔎 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. 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 4JD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Falcon Road are based on 57 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 Falcon Road, Guildford, GU1 4JD

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU1 4JD

Average Price
£414,827

Semi-Detached
£424,642

Terraced
£501,426

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£305,394

Other
£345,984

Estimated Average Property Prices for Falcon Road

Average Price
£440,423

Semi-Detached
£539,147

Terraced
£459,316

Detached
£509,797

Flats/Maisonettes
£274,788

Other
£348,073

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Falcon Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
32 Falcon Road, Guildford, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£570,000	2024-01-31	£606,408
30 Falcon Road, Guildford, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£468,500	2023-10-27	£482,265
Flat 5 Falcon House, 44 Falcon Road, Guildford, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£388,000	2022-10-10	£380,765
28 Falcon Road, Guildford, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£510,000	2021-12-14	£548,317
50 Falcon Road, Guildford, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£476,000	2018-11-15	£562,344

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU1 4JD

Employment

GU1 4JD 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 4JD 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 Employee	120
Part-Time Employee	28
Retired	23
Self-Employed	21
Student (economically inactive)	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Looking after home or family	12
Other	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Unemployed	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Information and communication	22
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Financial and insurance activities	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Education	13
Other	12
Administrative and support service activities	9
Construction	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Manufacturing	7
Transport and storage	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	2,237 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sandfield Primary School Stoke Road , GU1 4DT	3out of 4	249 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Pewley Down Infant School Semaphore Road , GU1 3PT	4out of 4	957 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Portsmouth Road , GU2 4YD	3out of 4	1,345 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Addison Road , GU1 3QF	3out of 4	1,415 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Weyfield Academy School Close , Off Woking Road GU1 1QJ	2out of 4	1,586 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1,418 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ's College, Guildford Larch Avenue , GU1 1JY	2out of 4	1,878 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
George Abbot School Woodruff Avenue , GU1 1XX	4out of 4	2,307 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Catholic School Horseshoe Lane East , Merrow GU1 2TN	- not rated	2,639 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kings College Guildford Southway , GU2 8DU	3out of 4	2,775 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Royal Grammar School Guildford High Street , Guildford GU1 3BB	- not rated	511 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Guildford High School London Road , GU1 1SJ	- not rated	512 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Lanesborough School Maori Road , Guildford GU1 2EL	- not rated	1,017 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Tormead School Cranley Road , GU1 2JD	- not rated	1,175 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
University of Surrey Stag Hill , GU2 7XH	- not rated	1,300 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	Distance
Clyde and Co	1 Stoke Road	246 yd
Lorenzo's Cafe	96 Stoke Road	254 yd
Stoke Park Kiosk	Kiosk, Stoke Park Nightingale Road	256 yd
The Hideaway	Allen House Pavilion Eastgate Gardens	260 yd
Kallie's Deli	64 Chertsey Street	337 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Prince Albert	Prince Albert, 85 Stoke Road	164 yd
The King's Head	Kings Head, 25 - 27 Kings Road	205 yd
The Boileroom	13 Stoke Fields	231 yd
Stoke	The Stoke, 103 Stoke Road	254 yd
The Guildford Tup	The Guildford Tup Chertsey Street	425 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mini Fish Bar	83 Stoke Road	164 yd
Purbani Indian Takeaway	Purbani Indian Takeaway, 98 Stoke Road	254 yd
Tiffins / Miah	86 Haydon Place	379 yd
Subway	268 High Street	472 yd
Guildford KFC	264 High Street	474 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose	Waitrose York Road	471 yd
Poundland	Norwich House, 14 North Street	560 yd
Sainsbury's	148 - 150 High Street	644 yd
Oseyo	23 North Street	715 yd
Marks & Spencer	Food Hall Bakery And Cafe, 61 - 65 High Street	790 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Guildford Harbour Hotel ALEXANDRA TERRACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	323 yd
Guildford High School 25-29 25-29 LONDON ROAD		406 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 courts	406 yd
Royal Grammar School Guildford HIGH STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	432 yd
Stoke Park GUILDFORD BOWLING CLUB GUILDFORD BOWLING CLUB STOKE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	508 yd
Woodbridge Road Cricket Ground (Closed) Wharf Road	grass pitches	609 yd
Bridges Health And Fitness Club (Closed) 14-15 14-15 North Street	health and fitness suite	613 yd
Activzone STOKE ROAD	health and fitness suite	626 yd
Stoke Recreation Ground RECREATION ROAD	grass pitches	674 yd
Guildford Lido STOKE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	738 yd

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	76.9%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	107.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of GU1 4JD