POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
GU1 1FP postcode decision report
Mixed move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ3). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 30 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 02 Apr 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £280,000Based on 99 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 Apr 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ3
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 30 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 99 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 Apr 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
1 flood feature matchThe current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ3.
Transport
7 within 400mGU1 1FP links 7 transport stops within 400m and 25 within 800m. 7 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Ladymead Park-and-Ride (BCT) at about 227m. The nearest rail or metro access point is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station at about 1,027m.
Local business
80 within 1200mGU1 1FP currently links 80 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 36 food and drink, 11 retail, 9 grocery. The closest mapped place is Queensbury Coffee at about 64m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
3,427 online job adverts observedGuildford local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,619 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched GU1 1FP in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
30 nearby school rows30 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for GU1 1FP. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 32GU1 1FP has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 32 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 432, and shoplifting is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 63 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£280,000
Strong sample. Based on 99 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 Apr 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of GU1 1FP, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
36 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (16), cafe (12), restaurant (8).
Amenity group
Retail
11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by diy (6), pet (3), clothes (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (5), supermarket (4).
Amenity group
Nightlife
7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (6), bar (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Queensbury Coffee
Cafe at Ladymead, Guildford.
Nightlife
The Rowbarge
Pub at 7, Riverside, Guildford.
Fuel
Esso
Fuel Station at 53, Ladymead, Guildford.
Fuel
Shell
Fuel Station at 14, Ladymead, Guildford.
Nightlife
Guildford City Social Club
Bar at 73, Joseph's Road, Guildford.
Food and drink
Food Zone
Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Boxgrove Primary School
Primary option in GU1 2TD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Castle Garden School
Primary option in GU1 3SQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School
Primary option in GU1 3QF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for GU1 1FP before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around GU1 1FP.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like GU1 1FP with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess GU1 1FP.
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Ask vetted agents
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