Millmead Terrace is in Guildford and in Guildford district. GU2 4AU is located in the St Nicolas electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Millmead Terrace, Guildford, GU2 4AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU2 4AT, GU2 4BS, GU2 4BP, GU2 4BA, GU2 4AS, GU2 4AY, GU2 4AD, GU2 4BW, GU2 4AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU2 4AU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 51.1% | 1.8% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 50.7% | 48.9% | -1.8% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 GU2 4AU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61% 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 | 55% | 61% | 6.0% | 37.9% | 23.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.3% | 25.5% | -10.8% | 44.2% | -18.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 4.2% | 6.9% | 2.7% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 (91.2%) 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 | 63.7% | 59.4% | -4.3% | 48.4% | 11.0% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 31.8% | 3.4% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 5.9% | 7.6% | 1.7% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 GU2 4AU this area, 1% 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 65.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.8% | 1% | -2.8% | 18.2% | -17.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.3% | 4.2% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.3% | 6.9% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -6.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 5.3% | -5.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 20.1% | 6.0% | 16.9% | 3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 58.8% | 65.6% | 6.8% | 33.8% | 31.8% |
| Other | 5.7% | 1.7% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.8% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.2% | 0.9% | -3.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 85.3% | 87.8% | 2.5% | 81.4% | 6.4% |
| Other | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 70.4% 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 | 78.1% | 70.4% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -12.8% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 13.3% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 7.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 5.4% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.9% | 5.1% | -1.8% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 3% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.1% | 70.8% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 8.8% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 3.3% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.2% | 7.6% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 5.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.5% | 9.4% | -1.1% | 1.9% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76% | 76.7% | -0.7% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 6.8% | 1.5% | 5.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 3.1% | 13.5% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.7% | 37.2% | 15.5% |
| Christian | 37.6% | 46.2% | -8.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Millmead Terrace was 76.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.2% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Millmead Terrace has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Castle and the 115th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Millmead Terrace, Guildford, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2024-01-10 | £121,021 |
| 33 Millmead Terrace, Guildford, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2023-11-01 | £637,976 |
| 1 Cedar Court, 36 Millmead Terrace, Guildford, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £1,200,000 | 2022-06-24 | £1,220,648 |
| 38 Millmead Terrace, Guildford, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2022-01-28 | £138,044 |
| 34 Millmead Terrace, Guildford, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2021-11-05 | £638,788 |
GU2 4AU 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 GU2 4AU 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 | 132 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 24 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 36 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Other | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 3,166 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Portsmouth Road , GU2 4YD | 3out of 4 | 146 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandfield Primary School Stoke Road , GU1 4DT | 3out of 4 | 973 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pewley Down Infant School Semaphore Road , GU1 3PT | 4out of 4 | 1,088 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 | 1,386 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Onslow Infant School Powell Close , Onslow Village GU2 7DD | 3out of 4 | 1,723 yd | Community school | 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 | 441 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings College Guildford Southway , GU2 8DU | 3out of 4 | 2,478 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ's College, Guildford Larch Avenue , GU1 1JY | 2out of 4 | 2,723 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Abbot School Woodruff Avenue , GU1 1XX | 4out of 4 | 3,495 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic School Horseshoe Lane East , Merrow GU1 2TN | - not rated | 3,636 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 | 946 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| University of Surrey Stag Hill , GU2 7XH | - not rated | 1,294 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Guildford High School London Road , GU1 1SJ | - not rated | 1,585 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lanesborough School Maori Road , Guildford GU1 2EL | - not rated | 1,945 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Tormead School Cranley Road , GU1 2JD | - not rated | 2,187 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Grounds Cafe | Guildford Baptist Church Millmead Centre Millmead | 171 yd | |
| St Nicolas PCC | St Nicholas Church Bury Street | 206 yd | |
| Yvonne Arnaud Theatre | Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Millbrook | 270 yd | |
| Tortilla | 21 Friary Street | 354 yd | |
| Yo! Sushi | 7 - 8 Friary Street | 354 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Britannia | The Brittania, 9 Millmead | 171 yd | |
| White House Public House | The White House, 8 High Street | 230 yd | |
| The Cannon Guildford Ltd | 3 Portsmouth Road | 230 yd | |
| George Abbot | 7 - 11 High Street | 275 yd | |
| Komo | Weymead House Millbrook | 365 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guildford charcoal grilll | 15 Park Street | 293 yd | |
| Hungry Buddha | 6 Friary Street | 362 yd | |
| Pizza GoGo | 6 Chapel Street | 454 yd | |
| Subway Friary Ltd | Fc5 The Friary Shopping Centre Level Three | 470 yd | |
| Chaasht | 20 Chapel Street | 470 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | Food Hall Bakery And Cafe, 61 - 65 High Street | 430 yd | |
| Tesco | 7 - 9 Bridge Street | 502 yd | |
| Oseyo | 23 North Street | 509 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | M&s Simply Food, Guildford Railway Station Station View | 542 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 148 - 150 High Street | 642 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Guildford County School FARNHAM ROAD | 574 yd | |
| Bridges Health And Fitness Club (Closed) 14-15 14-15 North Street | health and fitness suite | 605 yd |
| Royal Grammar School Guildford HIGH STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 890 yd |
| Shalford Park 2 PARK COTTAGES 2 PARK COTTAGES SHALFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,064 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 | 96 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.