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Broomfield Close is in Guildford and in Guildford district. GU3 3AW is located in the Worplesdon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Broomfield Close, Guildford, GU3 3AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU3 3AJ, GU3 3BB, GU3 3BY, GU3 3AZ, GU3 3AQ, GU3 3BA, GU3 3AN, GU3 3BD, GU2 8JA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU3 3AW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.9%50.8%-1.1% 51.0% -0.2%
Male48.1%49.2%1.1% 49.0% 0.2%

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 vicinity of GU3 3AW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.1%29%2.9% 37.9% -8.9%
Married: Opposite sex55.7%53.5%-2.2% 44.2% 9.3%
Separated1%0.5%-0.5% 2.2% -1.7%
Divorced10.8%9.5%-1.3% 9.1% 0.4%
Widowed6.4%7.5%1.1% 6.1% 1.4%

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 (85.2%) 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 health51%55.2%4.2% 48.4% 6.8%
Good health41.2%30%-11.2% 33.6% -3.6%
Fair health5.3%11.2%5.9% 12.7% -1.5%
Bad health2.5%3.2%0.7% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health0%0.4%0.4% 1.2% -0.8%

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 54%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17.7%10.5%-7.2% 18.2% -7.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.9%5%-2.9% 9.6% -4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.8%10%-1.8% 13.4% -3.4%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.5%2.1% 5.3% 0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.8%12%0.2% 16.9% -4.9%
Degree or Similar43.3%54%10.7% 33.8% 20.2%
Other3.9%3%-0.9% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.1%0%-2.1% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.4%4%3.6% 0.7% 3.3%
Indian1.2%2%0.8% 3.1% -1.1%
Pakistani0%3.2%3.2% 2.7% 0.5%
Other Asian1.6%6%4.4% 1.6% 4.4%
Black African1.2%4%2.8% 2.5% 1.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%1.2%0.4% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0%1.2%1.2% 0.4% 0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.4%1.6%1.2% 0.8% 0.8%
White91.8%72.3%-19.5% 81.4% -9.1%
Arab0%2.4%2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
Other0%1.6%1.6% 1.6% 0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.4% 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 Kingdom89.3%71.4%-17.9% 83.2% -11.8%
European Union2.5%7.7%5.2% 6.1% 1.6%
Rest of Europe0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa1.2%3.6%2.4% 2.7% 0.9%
Middle East and Asia3.7%14.1%10.4% 5.6% 8.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.5%2.4%-0.1% 1.3% 1.1%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
British Overseas0.4%0%-0.4% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK87.7%71.1%-16.6% 83.2% -12.1%
10+ Years0.4%11.6%11.2% 9.8% 1.8%
5-10 Years0.8%6.4%5.6% 2.9% 3.5%
2-5 Years4.1%6%1.9% 2.2% 3.8%
Less than 2 years7%4.8%-2.2% 1.9% 2.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.5% 76.7% -10.2%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy4% 0.6% 3.4%
Portugal1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Spain2.4% 0.4% 2.0%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
South and Eastern Africa1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Eastern Asia2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
Southern Asia2% 1.2% 0.8%
South-East Asia4.4% 0.2% 4.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held10.9% 13.5% -2.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion21.7% 37.2% -15.5%
Christian62.2% 46.2% 16.0%
Buddhist1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Muslim7.2% 6.5% 0.7%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered5.6% 6.0% -0.4%

Safety

Is Broomfield Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broomfield Close was 18.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.6% lower than the Worplesdon average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Broomfield Close has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Worplesdon and the 70th lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.9%.



🔎 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. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,800
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in GU3 3AW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Broomfield Close are based on 23 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 Broomfield Close, Guildford, GU3 3AW

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU3 3AW

Average Price
£515,924
Semi-Detached
£512,213
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£524,273
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Broomfield Close

Average Price
£523,133
Semi-Detached
£521,822
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£526,847
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Broomfield CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Broomfield Close, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£452,0002025-02-28 £451,100
12A Broomfield Close, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£540,0002023-07-27 £538,432
10 Broomfield Close, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002021-01-04 £544,444
St Clere Broomfield Close, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002019-03-22 £440,422
11 Broomfield Close, Guildford, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002019-02-12 £533,986
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU3 3AW

Employment

GU3 3AW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired45
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Education21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Information and communication9
Construction8
Manufacturing7
Financial and insurance activities7
Other5
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Mining and quarrying2
Real estate activities1
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 2,291 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
155 Aldershot Road , GU2 8YH
3out of 4 464 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Guildford Grove Primary School
Southway , GU2 8YD
3out of 4 1,041 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Worplesdon Primary School
Envis Way , Worplesdon GU3 3NL
3out of 4 1,182 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wood Street Infant School
Wood Street , GU3 3DA
4out of 4 1,322 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stoughton Infant School
Stoughton Road , GU2 9ZT
4out of 4 1,401 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings College Guildford
Southway , GU2 8DU
3out of 4 978 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Christ's College, Guildford
Larch Avenue , GU1 1JY
2out of 4 1,999 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Guildford County School
Farnham Road , GU2 4LU
4out of 4 2,750 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
George Abbot School
Woodruff Avenue , GU1 1XX
4out of 4 4,487 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic School
Horseshoe Lane East , Merrow GU1 2TN
- not rated 5,338 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rydes Hill Preparatory School
Rydes Hill House , Aldershot Road GU2 8BP
- not rated 293 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wey Valley College
Southway , GU2 8AA
- not rated 851 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Hope Service
Worplesdon Road , GU2 9RS
4out of 4 1,203 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Surrey
Stag Hill , GU2 7XH
- not rated 1,871 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pond Meadow School
Larch Avenue , GU1 1DR
4out of 4 2,304 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Gurkha Kitchen111 Aldershot Road656 yd
Emmanuel CafeEmmanuel Parish Centre, Emmanuel Church Shepherds Lane815 yd
Cafe at KingsKings College For The Arts And Technology Southway922 yd
Wholesome Fruit Veg & Mix91 Worplesdon Road1,016 yd
Beijing Restaurant132 Worplesdon Road1,088 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Park Barn Community ClubSocial Club, Park Barn Community Centre Cabell Road470 yd
Stoughton & Westborough RBL Club LtdThe Royal British Legion Northway714 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Empire fish bar115 Aldershot Road656 yd
Ming's Take Away121 Aldershot Road656 yd
The RaajMiahs Restaurant, 139 Worplesdon Road981 yd
Seafare147 Worplesdon Road981 yd
Heaters Bakery143 Worplesdon Road981 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group121B Aldershot Road756 yd
Waitrose200 - 202 Worplesdon Road1,046 yd
Sainsbury's124 Worplesdon Road1,049 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kings College Guildford
SOUTHWAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches918 yd
Stoughton Recreation Ground
STOUGHTON COMMUNITY CENTRE STOUGHTON COMMUNITY CENTRE WORPLESDON ROAD
grass pitches959 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 speed59.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed128.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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