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GU1 4LT · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 10 JUL 2026

GU1 4LT

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
78/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 16,525 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around GU1 4LT.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools83
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

24 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 33 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Sandfield Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety55
73crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 73 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 37.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87
14GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 12 GP, 2 hospitals, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: GUILDFORD ACTION — 0.2 mi

Transport90
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station0.3 mi
Guildford Rail Station0.5 mi

21 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space85
19green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 45.2 ha total — largest park 32.8 ha (0.30 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities96
26supermarkets

26 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Southern Co-operative, Waitrose, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Co-op Guildford - Woodbridge Rd — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near GU1 4LT.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
11.6µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in GU1.

Average sold price by property type across the GU1 district, 202120262,862 sales.

About GU1 4LT

GU1 4LT scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Guildford - Woodbridge Rd about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, GU1 4LT is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 16,525 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).

There are 33 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Sandfield Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 73 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 12 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GUILDFORD ACTION, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MOUNT ALVERNIA HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around GU1 4LT — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near GU1 4LT?

There are 33 schools within a 2-mile catchment of GU1 4LT, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is GU1 4LT safe?

73 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of GU1 4LT in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near GU1 4LT?

Transport within 0.5 miles of GU1 4LT includes 2 train stations, 21 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for GU1 4LT?

GU1 4LT has a NestScope Score of 78/100 — an above-average neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around GU1 4LT does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around GU1 4LT: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.