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Housing in GU1 1PS

What the homes in GU1 1PS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bellfields, Slyfield & Weyfield
Council
Guildford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,483 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (52.3%). Flats make up 21.5%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

GU1 1PSEngland
Detached2%22.9%
Semi-detached52.3%31.5%
Terraced23.8%23%
Purpose-built flat19.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU1 1PS area is well below that, at 34.1%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.5% of households against 20.5%. 16.5% own outright and 17.6% with a mortgage.

GU1 1PS
34%
52%
England
  • Owned34.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented11.5%20.5%
  • Social rented52.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free1.5%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

GU1 1PSEngland
Owned outright16.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council44.5%8.3%
From a housing association7.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 31.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU1 1PSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 17.7%. 26.4% of households include dependent children.

GU1 1PSEngland
Living alone, under 6617.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.7%12.8%
Couple, no children13.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Guildford

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Guildford, August 2026, +5.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

GuildfordEngland
All homes£1,736£1,459
One bedroom£1,185£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,541£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,866£1,489
Four or more£2,527£2,161
Detached£2,500£1,640
Semi-detached£1,924£1,449
Terraced£1,749£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,371£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU1 1PS sits in (Bellfields, Slyfield & Weyfield): about 1,483 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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