Area Guide For GU1 2BP

When it comes to housing in the GU1 2BP area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 123, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 102. There are around 53 Shared ownership properties, 10 Local Authority rented, 39 Housing Association rented and around 131 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 207 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 141 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 105 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 34 are employed in Routine occupation and 52 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 56.

In GU1 2BP area, Couple with children amount to 87 while Couple without children amount to 110. The neighbourhood also has around 58 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 107 votes. Around 78 people are DIY enthusiasts, 100 people are interested in eating out, 101 like exercise, 92 are into football and 96 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 103 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (241), The Guardian (216), Daily Telegraph (214), Daily Mail (114), Daily Express (94), The Sun (45) and Daily Mirror (43).

Some of the nearest services available in GU1 2BP are Acoustics Design Group (Architect), Multiyork Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), Browns Design & Build (Electronic Shop), Decorative Ceilings (Plasterers), Design Analysis Partnership (Architectural Service), Duvet & Pillow Warehouse (Bed & Bedding Shop), Feather & Black Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), J Lewis Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Attic Conversions Ltd (Loft Converters), Banham (Security systems), Banham Lock Smiths (Locksmiths), Sofa Workshop Ltd (Furniture Stores), A & T Builders (Builder), Anna Hummel Architect (Architect), Hazel Flooring Direct (Carpet Fitter), Duvet & Pillow Warehouse (Bed & Bedding Shop), County Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Roundhouse (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Wesley Barrell (Furniture Stores), W J Pollard Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Power Locksmith (Locksmiths), Bardoe & Appel (Furniture Stores), Martin Field (Plasterers), Avocado Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Christopher Martin (Architect), Kelaty Rugs House of Fraser Guildford (Carpet Fitter), David Ogilvie Design (Architect), Bang & Olufsen (Electrician), Guildford Property Restorations & Drainage (Property Maintenance Services) and A M C Building Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services).

GU1 2BP has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Shoreham Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Ditton Island Ferry Landing, Weybridge Ferry Landing, Shepperton Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. GU1 2BP has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Holy Trinity, Guidford, CofE Aided Junior School, Lanesborough School, Tormead School Junior School. Some of the secondary schools include Royal Grammar School (Guildford), Guildford Centre, Guildford College of Further and Higher Education. Then there are others like Guildford High School, Tormead School, Pond Meadow School.