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Denzil Road is in Guildford and in Guildford district. GU2 7NQ is located in the Onslow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Denzil Road, Guildford, GU2 7NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU2 7NB, GU2 7NS, GU2 7NA, GU2 7AT, GU2 7ND, GU2 7NR, GU2 7NG, GU2 4JS, GU2 4JN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU2 7NQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female44.6%50.5%5.9% 51.0% -0.5%
Male55.4%49.5%-5.9% 49.0% 0.5%

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 GU2 7NQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66% 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)
Single61.4%66%4.6% 37.9% 28.1%
Married: Opposite sex29.1%26.3%-2.8% 44.2% -17.9%
Married: Same sex0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated2.2%0.3%-1.9% 2.2% -1.9%
Divorced5.1%5.6%0.5% 9.1% -3.5%
Widowed1.6%0.9%-0.7% 6.1% -5.2%

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 (91.6%) 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 health60.3%59.2%-1.1% 48.4% 10.8%
Good health30.6%32.4%1.8% 33.6% -1.2%
Fair health5.8%7.4%1.6% 12.7% -5.3%
Bad health2.5%1.1%-1.4% 4.0% -2.9%
Very bad health0.8%0%-0.8% 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 GU2 7NQ this area, 4.8% 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 53.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7%4.8%-2.2% 18.2% -13.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.3%2.1%-5.2% 9.6% -7.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.6%5.7%-0.9% 13.4% -7.7%
Apprenticeship1.6%0.9%-0.7% 5.3% -4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels23.4%30.4%7.0% 16.9% 13.5%
Degree or Similar49.1%53.7%4.6% 33.8% 19.9%
Other5.1%2.4%-2.7% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.5%3.9%1.4% 0.7% 3.2%
Indian0.8%1.3%0.5% 3.1% -1.8%
Pakistani0.3%2.9%2.6% 2.7% 0.2%
Other Asian1.4%2.6%1.2% 1.6% 1.0%
Black African1.1%0.5%-0.6% 2.5% -2.0%
Black Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%0.8%-0.6% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and African1.1%0.3%-0.8% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.8%0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other1.1%1.3%0.2% 0.8% 0.5%
White87.3%83.5%-3.8% 81.4% 2.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1.7%0%-1.7% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.6% -0.1%
Other1.1%0.8%-0.3% 1.6% -0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.6% 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 Kingdom82.9%73.6%-9.3% 83.2% -9.6%
European Union8%12%4.0% 6.1% 5.9%
Rest of Europe0.3%2.1%1.8% 0.8% 1.3%
Africa1.4%1.3%-0.1% 2.7% -1.4%
Middle East and Asia4.4%7.1%2.7% 5.6% 1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%1.6%0.2% 1.3% 0.3%
Oceania1.7%2.4%0.7% 0.3% 2.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK82.6%73.6%-9.0% 83.2% -9.6%
10+ Years1.9%7.9%6.0% 9.8% -1.9%
5-10 Years5.5%4.7%-0.8% 2.9% 1.8%
2-5 Years3%5.8%2.8% 2.2% 3.6%
Less than 2 years6.9%8.1%1.2% 1.9% 6.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.2% 76.7% 0.5%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
France0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Portugal3.4% 0.5% 2.9%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries3.7% 1.5% 2.2%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
South-East Asia1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
North America and the Caribbean1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Oceania1.6% 0.1% 1.5%
No passport held3.1% 13.5% -10.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion54.2% 37.2% 17.0%
Christian32.2% 46.2% -14.0%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu1.6% 1.7% -0.1%
Muslim3.9% 6.5% -2.6%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered6.8% 6.0% 0.8%

Safety

Is Denzil Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Denzil Road was 1850.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 1137.1% higher than the Onslow average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Denzil Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Onslow and the 2nd highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1533.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5068.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,200
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in GU2 7NQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Denzil Road are based on 186 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 Denzil Road, Guildford, GU2 7NQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU2 7NQ

Average Price
£559,638
Semi-Detached
£557,972
Terraced
£648,141
Detached
£594,811
Flats/Maisonettes
£259,833
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Denzil Road

Average Price
£518,554
Semi-Detached
£543,372
Terraced
£565,889
Detached
£608,305
Flats/Maisonettes
£384,215
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Denzil Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
21 Denzil Road, Guildford, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£613,0002025-03-05 £608,805
10 Denzil Road, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£610,0002024-12-20 £623,313
27 Denzil Road, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£594,0002024-05-28 £618,000
6 Denzil Road, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£383,5002024-05-23 £398,995
15 Denzil Road, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£550,0002024-05-10 £572,222
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU2 7NQ

Employment

GU2 7NQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 7NQ 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 Employee122
Student (economically inactive)76
Full-Time Student (with or without job)36
Self-Employed32
Retired27
Part-Time Employee22
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Education35
Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Information and communication21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities19
Other18
Construction14
Financial and insurance activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3
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 2,770 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School
Portsmouth Road , GU2 4YD
3out of 4 688 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School
Queen Eleanor's Road , GU2 7SD
3out of 4 887 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sandfield Primary School
Stoke Road , GU1 4DT
3out of 4 1,018 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Onslow Infant School
Powell Close , Onslow Village GU2 7DD
3out of 4 1,381 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Pewley Down Infant School
Semaphore Road , GU1 3PT
4out of 4 1,487 yd Voluntary aided school 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 4 317 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kings College Guildford
Southway , GU2 8DU
3out of 4 1,931 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Christ's College, Guildford
Larch Avenue , GU1 1JY
2out of 4 2,306 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
George Abbot School
Woodruff Avenue , GU1 1XX
4out of 4 3,493 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic School
Horseshoe Lane East , Merrow GU1 2TN
- not rated 3,817 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Surrey
Stag Hill , GU2 7XH
- not rated 744 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Royal Grammar School Guildford
High Street , Guildford GU1 3BB
- not rated 1,176 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Guildford High School
London Road , GU1 1SJ
- not rated 1,684 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Wey Valley College
Southway , GU2 8AA
- not rated 1,730 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Hope Service
Worplesdon Road , GU2 9RS
4out of 4 1,864 yd Pupil referral unit 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
CostaCosta Coffee, Guildford Railway Station Station View233 yd
Cafe XpressPlatform 4, Guildford Railway Station Station View267 yd
Brasil Vegano Cafe26 Madrid Road353 yd
YMCAThe Bridge Bridge Street403 yd
Electric Theatre RestaurantThe Electric Theatre Onslow Street430 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Labyrinth Guildford13 - 15 Bridge Street403 yd
Lloyds Number 1 BarWetherspoon, Rodboro Buildings Bridge Street403 yd
Popworld GuildfordArmour Buildings Bridge Street405 yd
George Abbot7 - 11 High Street449 yd
White House Public HouseThe White House, 8 High Street460 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bamboo Garden13 Guildford Park Road65 yd
Diamond Kebab House8 Guildford Park Road119 yd
Grab EatStar Cafe, Guildford Railway Station Station View258 yd
Oriental Express11 - 13 Madrid Road353 yd
Guildford charcoal grilll15 Park Street392 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsM&s Simply Food, Guildford Railway Station Station View233 yd
Co-operative Group12 - 14 Madrid Road312 yd
Tesco7 - 9 Bridge Street403 yd
Oseyo23 North Street609 yd
Marks & SpencerFood Hall Bakery And Cafe, 61 - 65 High Street660 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Guildford County School
FARNHAM ROAD
296 yd
Bridges Health And Fitness Club (Closed)
14-15 14-15 North Street
health and fitness suite715 yd
Woodbridge Road Cricket Ground (Closed)
Wharf Road
grass pitches852 yd
Queen Eleanor'S C Of E Junior School
QUEEN ELEANORS ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool1,014 yd
Royal Grammar School Guildford
HIGH STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,065 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 97.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.8%

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 speed162.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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