Overview of GU4 7TY

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Park Lane is in Guildford and in Guildford district. GU4 7TY is located in the Merrow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Park Lane, Guildford, GU4 7TY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU4 7DT, GU4 7DY, GU4 7DP, GU4 7DU, GU4 7DS, GU4 7DX, GU4 7DZ, GU4 7EN, GU4 7DR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU4 7TY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.4%50.5%0.1% 51.0% -0.5%
Male49.6%49.5%-0.1% 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 vicinity of GU4 7TY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.5% 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)
Single24.8%20.3%-4.5% 37.9% -17.6%
Married: Opposite sex60.6%54.5%-6.1% 44.2% 10.3%
Separated1.9%2.1%0.2% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced4.5%12.1%7.6% 9.1% 3.0%
Widowed8.1%11.1%3.0% 6.1% 5.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.9%47.8%-3.1% 48.4% -0.6%
Good health38.2%32%-6.2% 33.6% -1.6%
Fair health8.1%14.6%6.5% 12.7% 1.9%
Bad health2.3%4.9%2.6% 4.0% 0.9%
Very bad health0.5%0.7%0.2% 1.2% -0.5%

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 45.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.7%16.4%6.7% 18.2% -1.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.1%9.9%2.8% 9.6% 0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.2%11.2%-3.0% 13.4% -2.2%
Apprenticeship2.3%3.4%1.1% 5.3% -1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10%10.7%0.7% 16.9% -6.2%
Degree or Similar51.6%45.2%-6.4% 33.8% 11.4%
Other5.2%3.1%-2.1% 2.8% 0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.3%0%-1.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese2.6%3.9%1.3% 0.7% 3.2%
Indian2.3%2.8%0.5% 3.1% -0.3%
Pakistani2.3%1.6%-0.7% 2.7% -1.1%
Other Asian1.8%1.2%-0.6% 1.6% -0.4%
Black African0%0.2%0.2% 2.5% -2.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.7%0.4% 1.0% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%1.4%0.9% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0.5%0.0% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.5%0.9%0.4% 0.8% 0.1%
White84.7%83.4%-1.3% 81.4% 2.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Arab1%0%-1.0% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.8%2.5%0.7% 1.6% 0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.1%80.2%-1.9% 83.2% -3.0%
European Union3.1%5.4%2.3% 6.1% -0.7%
Rest of Europe0.8%0.7%-0.1% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa3.1%4.7%1.6% 2.7% 2.0%
Middle East and Asia9.9%9.1%-0.8% 5.6% 3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 1.3% -1.3%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK82.1%79.3%-2.8% 83.2% -3.9%
10+ Years2.1%14.3%12.2% 9.8% 4.5%
5-10 Years1.3%2.1%0.8% 2.9% -0.8%
2-5 Years3.6%3.9%0.3% 2.2% 1.7%
Less than 2 years10.9%0.5%-10.4% 1.9% -1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.4% 76.7% 5.7%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
France0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Italy0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
Turkey0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Central Asia0.2% 0.0% 0.2%
No passport held8.1% 13.5% -5.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.2% 37.2% -9.0%
Christian57.6% 46.2% 11.4%
Buddhist1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Jewish0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Muslim3.2% 6.5% -3.3%
Sikh1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Not answered6.3% 6.0% 0.3%

Safety

Is Park Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Lane was 81.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.8% higher than the Burpham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Park Lane has the 25th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham and the 101st highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Guildford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.1%.



🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£71,000
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in GU4 7TY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Lane are based on 3 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 Park Lane, Guildford, GU4 7TY

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU4 7TY

Average Price
£1,073,130
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£822,284
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,323,975

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Lane

Average Price
£1,006,719
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£869,402
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,281,352

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
The Farmhouse Park Lane, Guildford, Surrey
Other, an established residential building
£1,300,0002017-07-31 £1,278,689
Fieldside Park Lane, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£485,0002008-07-10 £814,078
Fieldside Park Lane, Guildford, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£210,0001997-10-24 £930,000
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU4 7TY

Employment

GU4 7TY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 retired residents living in GU4 7TY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired170
Full-Time Employee82
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities21
Education21
Financial and insurance activities11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Construction10
Manufacturing9
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dene Nursery School
York Road , GU1 4DU
- not rated 3,723 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Guildford Nursery School
Hazel Avenue , GU1 1NR
3out of 4 4,080 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Shepherds Hill Nursery School
Worplesdon Road , GU2 9RS
- not rated 4,783 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School
Kingfisher Drive , Merrow GU4 7EA
3out of 4 262 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Merrow Junior School
Sheeplands Avenue , Merrow GU1 2SG
3out of 4 507 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane West , Merrow GU1 2SX
3out of 4 1,478 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane West , Merrow GU1 2SX
- not rated 1,478 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Boxgrove Primary School
Boxgrove Lane , Merrow GU1 2TD
- not rated 1,511 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bellfields Middle School
Woking Road , GU1 1QJ
- not rated 3,492 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter's Catholic School
Horseshoe Lane East , Merrow GU1 2TN
- not rated 940 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic School
Horseshoe Lane East , Merrow GU1 2TN
4out of 4 940 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
George Abbot School
Woodruff Avenue , GU1 1XX
3out of 4 1,644 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
George Abbot School
Woodruff Avenue , GU1 1XX
- not rated 1,644 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Reindorp CofE School
Larch Avenue , GU1 1JY
- not rated 3,962 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Guildford College of Further and Higher Education
Stoke Park , GU1 1EZ
- not rated 3,325 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Surrey Maths School
Mary Road , GU1 4QU
- not rated 4,200 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thornchace School
Grove Road , Merrow GU1 2HL
- not rated 1,389 yd Community special school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Temple Court School
Boxgrove Lane , GU1 2TE
- not rated 1,673 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tormead School
Cranley Road , GU1 2JD
- not rated 2,398 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Lanesborough School
Maori Road , Guildford GU1 2EL
- not rated 2,627 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Drayton House School
35 Austen Road , GU1 3NP
- not rated 2,891 yd Other independent school 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
Clandon GolfClandon Golf Epsom Road517 yd
ASHUKA TANDOORIMerrow Heights, 255 - 257 Epsom Road592 yd
Cottage221 Epsom Road621 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Horse and GroomHorse And Groom Epsom Road637 yd
Bushy Hill Community AssoBushy Hill Community Centre Bushy Hill Drive963 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chitoi26 Tansy Close628 yd
Domino's Pizza207 Epsom Road666 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Merrow SF ConnectMerrow Service Station, 215 - 219 Epsom Road666 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bushy Hill Junior School
Sheeplands Avenue
grass pitches452 yd
Merrow Lawn Tennis Club
ABBOTS WAY
tennis courts628 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Guildford)
EPSOM ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool694 yd
Merrow Cricket Club
MERROW CRICKET CLUB MERROW CRICKET CLUB EPSOM ROAD
grass pitches694 yd
Clandon Golf
EPSOM ROAD
golf765 yd
Merrow Village Club & Hall
EPSOM ROAD
893 yd
St Peters Catholic School
HORSESHOE LANE EAST
grass pitches942 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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