Macdowall Road is in Guildford and in Guildford district. GU2 9LD is located in the Stoughton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. This postcode has been in use since 2004-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Macdowall Road, Guildford, GU2 9LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU2 9LF, GU2 9LB, GU2 9LE, GU2 9LA, GU2 9LW, GU2 9RB, GU2 9LN, GU2 9UZ, GU2 9AH.

Macdowall Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Macdowall Road are based on 82 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU2 9LD

Average Price
£698,882
Semi-Detached
£716,044
Terraced
£570,404
Detached
£761,666
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Macdowall Road

Average Price
£698,882
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Macdowall Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Macdowall Road, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building 		£685,0002022-04-22 £676,799
31 Macdowall Road, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building 		£515,0002022-03-11 £510,614
8 Macdowall Road, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002022-02-04 £484,212
12 Macdowall Road, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£575,0002021-10-08 £600,562
9 Macdowall Road, Guildford, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building 		£619,0002020-12-22 £672,740

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Guildford Nursery School and Family Centre
Hazel Avenue, GU1 1NR 		1,000 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Northmead Junior School
Grange Road, GU2 9ZA 		819 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Stoughton Infant School
Stoughton Road, GU2 9ZT 		1,012 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
155 Aldershot Road, GU2 8YH 		1,731 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Weyfield Academy
School Close, Off Woking Road GU1 1QJ 		1,768 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Worplesdon Primary School
Envis Way, Worplesdon GU3 3NL 		2,210 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Christ's College, Guildford
Larch Avenue, GU1 1JY 		1,184 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kings College Guildford
Southway, GU2 8DU 		2,679 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4George Abbot School
Woodruff Avenue, GU1 1XX 		3,407 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Guildford County School
Farnham Road, GU2 4LU 		3,592 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hoe Valley School
Egley Road, GU22 0NH 		4,485 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Pond Meadow School
Larch Avenue, GU1 1DR 		1,154 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Hope Service
Worplesdon Road, GU2 9RS 		1,462 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRydes Hill Preparatory School
Rydes Hill House, Aldershot Road GU2 8BP 		1,760 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWey Valley College
Southway, GU2 8AA 		1,911 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Surrey
Stag Hill, GU2 7XH 		2,560 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
Nuffield Health Fitness and WellbeingRailton Road137 yd
Refresh CafeQe Park Centre Railton Road231 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The RaajMiahs Restaurant, 139 Worplesdon Road944 yd
Seafare147 Worplesdon Road944 yd
Heaters Bakery143 Worplesdon Road944 yd
Ho Ho takeaway38 Barrack Road1,074 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose200 - 202 Worplesdon Road864 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Northmead Junior School Playing Field
Grange Lane 		grass pitches387 yd
Guildford Fitness & Wellbeing Centre
RAILTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool414 yd
Cardwells Keep
WHITFIELD CLOSE 		grass pitches570 yd
Stoughton Infant School
STOUGHTON ROAD 		grass pitches946 yd
Christ'S College Ski Club
LARCH AVENUE 		ski slopes994 yd
Christ'S College Guildford
LARCH AVENUE 		grass pitches1,058 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 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%

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 speed223.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Macdowall Road dangerous?

In 2023, 228 crimes were reported near Macdowall Road . 41% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of GU2 9LD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 228
Violence And Sexual Offences 88
Anti Social Behaviour 44
Vehicle Crime 19
Public Order 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Other Theft 17
Shoplifting 6
Other Crime 5
Burglary 4
Drugs 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of GU2 9LD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Johnston Walk529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Angelica Road389 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Robin Way275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Johnston Walk529 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Johnston Walk529 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crowcroft Close224 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crowcroft Close224 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hamilton Drive361 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lyons Drive542 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Johnston Walk529 yd

Employment

GU2 9LD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% 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.

GU2 9LD area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee148
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee34
Retired33
Looking after home or family21
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Information and communication27
Human health and social work activities26
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Education20
Construction19
Transport and storage16
Other14
Manufacturing14
Administrative and support service activities13
Financial and insurance activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying2

People

Gender

Female228
Male217

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex183
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced28
Widowed3

Health

Very good health268
Good health142
Fair health24
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 181
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian23
Pakistani5
Other Asian10
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian14
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other10
White342
Arab1
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom321
European Union36
Rest of Europe8
Africa32
Middle East and Asia34
The Americas and the Caribbean15

Length of Residence

Born in the UK321
10+ Years90
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom364
Ireland8
France7
Germany1
Italy3
Spain3
Poland3
Romania7
Other EU countries5
Other Europe3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East3
Eastern Asia5
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion125
Christian244
Hindu23
Muslim21
Sikh6
Not answered31
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