Nettles Terrace is in Guildford and in Guildford district. GU1 4PA is located in the Stoke electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nettles Terrace, Guildford, GU1 4PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU1 4QR, GU1 4QJ, GU1 4PF, GU1 4QP, GU1 4PD, GU1 4PL, GU1 4NZ, GU1 4PB, GU1 4NY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GU1 4PA is primarily male, with 53.2% of the population 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 | 40.5% | 46.8% | 6.3% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 59.5% | 53.2% | -6.3% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
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 4PA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.8% 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 | 66.2% | 66.8% | 0.6% | 37.9% | 28.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.1% | 26.1% | -2.0% | 44.2% | -18.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 2.7% | 6.1% | 3.4% | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| Widowed | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
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 (91.7%) 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 | 60.1% | 54.6% | -5.5% | 48.4% | 6.2% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 37.1% | 4.9% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 8.3% | 2.7% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 4PA this area, 5.8% 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 50.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.6% | 5.8% | 1.2% | 18.2% | -12.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 4.4% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 9.2% | 2.4% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 24.7% | 26.2% | 1.5% | 16.9% | 9.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.1% | 50.7% | 3.6% | 33.8% | 16.9% |
| Other | 6.1% | 1.7% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 4.7% | 4.0% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 90.7% | 79% | -11.7% | 81.4% | -2.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 67.6% 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 | 81.4% | 67.6% | -13.8% | 83.2% | -15.6% |
| European Union | 12% | 15% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 8.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 10% | 6.3% | 5.6% | 4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.1% | 68.5% | -10.6% | 83.2% | -14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5% | 10.7% | 5.7% | 9.8% | 0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.6% | 8.9% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4% | 6% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 6% | -0.3% | 1.9% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.7% | 76.7% | -7.0% |
| Ireland | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Spain | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 3.9% | 13.5% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.5% | 37.2% | 8.3% |
| Christian | 32% | 46.2% | -14.2% |
| Buddhist | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 6.5% | -1.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 10.6% | 6.0% | 4.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nettles Terrace was 37.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.5% lower than the Burpham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Nettles Terrace has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham and the 181st lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nettles Terrace, Guildford, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £437,500 | 2024-07-08 | £451,076 |
| 2 Nettles Terrace, Guildford, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2024-02-02 | £583,524 |
| 7 Nettles Terrace, Guildford, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £514,000 | 2021-10-21 | £555,530 |
| 10 Nettles Terrace, Guildford, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2020-10-21 | £530,987 |
| 10 Nettles Terrace, Guildford, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,500 | 2015-02-13 | £457,223 |
GU1 4PA 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 4PA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 144 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 24 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 34 |
| Information and communication | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 1,976 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandfield Primary School Stoke Road , GU1 4DT | 3out of 4 | 473 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pewley Down Infant School Semaphore Road , GU1 3PT | 4out of 4 | 1,280 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weyfield Academy School Close , Off Woking Road GU1 1QJ | 2out of 4 | 1,404 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Portsmouth Road , GU2 4YD | 3out of 4 | 1,411 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Queen Eleanor's Road , GU2 7SD | 3out of 4 | 1,738 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guildford County School Farnham Road , GU2 4LU | 4out of 4 | 1,355 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ's College, Guildford Larch Avenue , GU1 1JY | 2out of 4 | 1,582 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Abbot School Woodruff Avenue , GU1 1XX | 4out of 4 | 2,428 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings College Guildford Southway , GU2 8DU | 3out of 4 | 2,457 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic School Horseshoe Lane East , Merrow GU1 2TN | - not rated | 2,894 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Grammar School Guildford High Street , Guildford GU1 3BB | - not rated | 814 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Guildford High School London Road , GU1 1SJ | - not rated | 828 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| University of Surrey Stag Hill , GU2 7XH | - not rated | 995 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lanesborough School Maori Road , Guildford GU1 2EL | - not rated | 1,342 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Tormead School Cranley Road , GU1 2JD | - not rated | 1,464 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorenzo's Cafe | 96 Stoke Road | 136 yd | |
| Woodbridge Cafe | Woodbridge Cafe Woodbridge Road | 234 yd | |
| Stoke Park Kiosk | Kiosk, Stoke Park Nightingale Road | 364 yd | |
| Pepe's Piri Piri | Unit 1, 75 - 78 Woodbridge Road | 364 yd | |
| Dapdune Wharf | Dapdune Wharf, Wharf Road | 378 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke | The Stoke, 103 Stoke Road | 136 yd | |
| The Drummond | The Drummond, 55 - 56 Woodbridge Road | 234 yd | |
| The King's Head | Kings Head, 25 - 27 Kings Road | 238 yd | |
| The Prince Albert | Prince Albert, 85 Stoke Road | 238 yd | |
| The Boileroom | 13 Stoke Fields | 271 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purbani Indian Takeaway | Purbani Indian Takeaway, 98 Stoke Road | 136 yd | |
| Mini Fish Bar | 83 Stoke Road | 238 yd | |
| Tong Tong | 28 Woodbridge Road | 334 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Dominos Pizza, 25 Woodbridge Road | 418 yd | |
| Pizza Hot Express | 23 Woodbridge Road | 418 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | Waitrose York Road | 526 yd | |
| Poundland | Norwich House, 14 North Street | 683 yd | |
| Oseyo | 23 North Street | 772 yd | |
| Tesco | 7 - 9 Bridge Street | 796 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 148 - 150 High Street | 834 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge Road Cricket Ground (Closed) Wharf Road | grass pitches | 299 yd |
| Stoke Recreation Ground RECREATION ROAD | grass pitches | 318 yd |
| Activzone STOKE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 498 yd |
| Stoke Park GUILDFORD BOWLING CLUB GUILDFORD BOWLING CLUB STOKE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 567 yd |
| Guildford Lido STOKE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 652 yd |
| Guildford Harbour Hotel ALEXANDRA TERRACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 664 yd |
| Royal Grammar School Guildford HIGH STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 700 yd |
| Bridges Health And Fitness Club (Closed) 14-15 14-15 North Street | health and fitness suite | 708 yd |
| Guildford High School 25-29 25-29 LONDON ROAD | 718 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 | 718 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 264.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.