Overview of GU8 4JR

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The Street is in Hascombe, Godalming and in Waverley district. GU8 4JR is located in the Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Surrey. This postcode has been in use since 2002-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about The Street, Hascombe, Godalming, GU8 4JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU8 4JG, GU8 4JQ, GU8 4JH, GU8 4JJ, GU8 4JF, GU8 4JL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU8 4JR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.5%51.1%0.6% 51.0% 0.1%
Male49.5%48.9%-0.6% 49.0% -0.1%

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 GU8 4JR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.2% 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)
Single17.8%25.5%7.7% 37.9% -12.4%
Married: Opposite sex64.5%56.2%-8.3% 44.2% 12.0%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.7%1.1%-0.6% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced6.2%12.7%6.5% 9.1% 3.6%
Widowed9.1%4.5%-4.6% 6.1% -1.6%

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 (89.5%) 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 health59%54.9%-4.1% 48.4% 6.5%
Good health28%34.6%6.6% 33.6% 1.0%
Fair health9.1%8.2%-0.9% 12.7% -4.5%
Bad health2.9%2.3%-0.6% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health1%0%-1.0% 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.

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 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19%10.9%-8.1% 18.2% -7.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.3%6%-2.3% 9.6% -3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.7%10.2%-0.5% 13.4% -3.2%
Apprenticeship2.1%2.6%0.5% 5.3% -2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.4%18.8%1.4% 16.9% 1.9%
Degree or Similar38.8%48.1%9.3% 33.8% 14.3%
Other3.7%3.4%-0.3% 2.8% 0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%0.3%-1.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.7%0%-0.7% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0%3.3%3.3% 0.8% 2.5%
White97.1%92.5%-4.6% 81.4% 11.1%
Arab0%0.7%0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Other0%2%2.0% 1.6% 0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.7% 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 Kingdom91.9%85.7%-6.2% 83.2% 2.5%
European Union1%4.9%3.9% 6.1% -1.2%
Rest of Europe0.7%1%0.3% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa1.6%2.3%0.7% 2.7% -0.4%
Middle East and Asia1%1.3%0.3% 5.6% -4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.6%1.6%-1.0% 1.3% 0.3%
Oceania1%3.3%2.3% 0.3% 3.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.9%85.7%-5.2% 83.2% 2.5%
10+ Years0%9.4%9.4% 9.8% -0.4%
5-10 Years1%0.7%-0.3% 2.9% -2.2%
2-5 Years1%3.3%2.3% 2.2% 1.1%
Less than 2 years7.2%1%-6.2% 1.9% -0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.3% 76.7% 10.6%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries1.3% 1.5% -0.2%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Oceania2.6% 0.1% 2.5%
No passport held5.6% 13.5% -7.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.2% 37.2% -4.0%
Christian62.6% 46.2% 16.4%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered3.5% 6.0% -2.5%

Safety

Is The Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Street was 54.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.1% lower than the Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe and the 99th highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Waverley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.4%.



🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£67,200
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in GU8 4JR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Street are based on 98 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Waverley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for The Street, Hascombe, Godalming, GU8 4JR

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU8 4JR

Average Price
£563,409
Semi-Detached
£762,819
Terraced
£430,470
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Street

Average Price
£1,027,842
Semi-Detached
£744,950
Terraced
£509,738
Detached
£1,604,463
Flats/Maisonettes
£435,566
Other
£1,825,156

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Rowcliffe Springs The Street, Godalming, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£390,0002025-01-13 £386,084
1 Rowcliffe Springs The Street, Godalming, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£355,0002016-05-05 £431,071
2 Rowcliffe Springs The Street, Godalming, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002014-02-10 £378,067
1 Rowcliffe Springs The Street, Godalming, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002014-02-10 £378,067
4 Rowcliffe Springs The Street, Godalming, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002007-07-16 £704,200
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU8 4JR

Employment

GU8 4JR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

GU8 4JR 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Retired73
Self-Employed45
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)11
Other5
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Information and communication16
Human health and social work activities15
Financial and insurance activities14
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities10
Other10
Education7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3

Schools

Nursery

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 5,160 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Busbridge Infant School
Hambledon Road , Busbridge GU7 1PJ
4out of 4 3,787 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School
Brighton Road , GU7 1XA
3out of 4 3,965 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
The Drive , GU7 1PF
- not rated 4,152 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery
Birtley Road , Bramley GU5 0HX
4out of 4 5,174 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Moss Lane School
Moss Lane , GU7 1EF
3out of 4 5,447 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Godalming College
Tuesley Lane , GU7 1RS
- not rated 4,644 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grafham Grange School
Grafham , Bramley GU5 0LH
2out of 4 2,905 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
St Dominic's School
Mount Olivet , Hambledon GU8 4DX
3out of 4 4,338 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Unsted Park School
Munstead Heath Road , GU7 1UW
- not rated 4,695 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Jigsaw CABAS School
20 Dunsfold Park , Stovolds Hill GU6 8TB
- not rated 4,855 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elysian Animal Assisted Therapy and Learning CIC
Westland Farm , Lordshill Common GU5 0TL
- not rated 5,037 yd Other independent school No 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
Winkworth ArboretumHascombe Road, Godalming305 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White HorseThe Street, Hascombe328 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hascombe Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND MARE LANE
grass pitches255 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed78 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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