Green Lane is in Godalming and in Waverley district. GU7 3SR is located in the Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Surrey. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Green Lane, Godalming, GU7 3SR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU7 3TW, GU7 3SW, GU7 3SL, GU7 3SY, GU7 3SS, GU7 3SN, GU7 3SP, GU7 3TS, GU7 3SU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU7 3SR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 50.3% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 48.8% | 49.7% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 GU7 3SR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.6% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25% | 27.4% | 2.4% | 37.9% | -10.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.4% | 53.6% | -6.8% | 44.2% | 9.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 6% | 8.7% | 2.7% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 6% | 8.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
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 (86.3%) 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 | 44.4% | 48% | 3.6% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 39.1% | 38.3% | -0.8% | 33.6% | 4.7% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 10.3% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.3% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.5% | 13.9% | -9.6% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 9.9% | -2.8% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 13.1% | -2.6% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 17.5% | 6.3% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.6% | 38.5% | 7.9% | 33.8% | 4.7% |
| Other | 3% | 4.4% | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.9% | 93.3% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 11.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
In this area, 88.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.2% | 88.7% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 5.5% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 88.1% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 4.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 7.9% | 7.3% | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5% | 1.3% | -3.7% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88% | 76.7% | 11.3% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.5% | 37.2% | 1.3% |
| Christian | 54.8% | 46.2% | 8.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Green Lane was 44.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.3% lower than the Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Green Lane has the 25th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse and the 137th highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Waverley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Green Lane, Godalming, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2020-05-22 | £454,176 |
| 26 Green Lane, Godalming, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2016-12-21 | £480,251 |
| 33 Green Lane, Godalming, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2013-12-13 | £409,545 |
| 41 Green Lane, Godalming, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2012-11-12 | £357,762 |
| 30 Green Lane, Godalming, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2011-02-25 | £608,399 |
GU7 3SR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
GU7 3SR 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Education | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wharf Nursery School & Children's Centre The Wharf , Woolsack Way GU7 1JG | 3out of 4 | 1,972 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loseley Fields Primary School Green Lane , Binscombe GU7 3TB | 2out of 4 | 432 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farncombe Church of England Infant School Grays Road , Farncombe GU7 3LT | 3out of 4 | 665 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Godalming Junior School Hallam Road , GU7 3HW | 3out of 4 | 1,412 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Lane School Moss Lane , GU7 1EF | 3out of 4 | 2,024 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School The Drive , GU7 1PF | - not rated | 3,042 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadwater School Summers Road , GU7 3BW | - not rated | 1,156 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Guildford County School Farnham Road , GU2 4LU | 4out of 4 | 4,205 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings College Guildford Southway , GU2 8DU | 3out of 4 | 5,067 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godalming College Tuesley Lane , GU7 1RS | - not rated | 3,199 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charterhouse , GU7 2DX | - not rated | 1,239 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prior's Field School Priors Field Road , GU7 2RH | - not rated | 2,513 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Hilary's School Holloway Hill , GU7 1RZ | - not rated | 2,676 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Unsted Park School Munstead Heath Road , GU7 1UW | - not rated | 2,698 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramley Oak Academy Horsham Road , Bramley GU5 0BJ | - not rated | 3,043 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rajasthan Indian Restaurant Ltd | The Rajasthan, 103 Long Gore | 108 yd | |
| Ritual & Grub | Farncombe Railway Station, Station Road | 612 yd | |
| Farncombe Tandoori | 18 Farncombe Street, Godalming | 708 yd | |
| Natter Cafe | 67A St Johns Street, Farncombe | 782 yd | |
| Godalming Youth Service | Community Centre, Broadwater Park | 830 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farncombe Wok and Grill | The White Hart, Bourne Road | 395 yd | |
| Farncombe Social Club | 24 Station Road, Farncombe | 523 yd | |
| The Cricketers | The Cricketers Public House, 37 Nightingale Road | 795 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmhouse Pizza | 11 Farncombe Street, Godalming | 765 yd | |
| Golden Charcoal Grill | 3 Farncombe Street, Godalming | 765 yd | |
| Rooster Shack | 13 Farncombe Street, Godalming | 765 yd | |
| Brotherwoods | Minna House, Lower Manor Road | 940 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Group | 61-65 St Johns Street, Farncombe | 882 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cannon Bowering Recreation Ground (Closed) Warren Road | grass pitches | 157 yd |
| Meade'S Park GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 606 yd |
| Godalming Lawn Tennis Club SUMMERS ROAD | tennis courts | 811 yd |
| Broadwater Park - Farncombe BROADWATER PARK BROADWATER PARK SUMMERS ROAD | grass pitches | 916 yd |
| Godalming Leisure Centre (Closed) Broadwater Park Broadwater Park Summers Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 953 yd |
| Godalming Leisure Centre BROADWATER PARK BROADWATER PARK SUMMERS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 955 yd |
| Broadwater School SUMMERS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 981 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 132 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 869 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 869 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 88.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 870 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.