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Housing in GU3 3DJ

What the homes in GU3 3DJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street
Council
Guildford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,318 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (48.8%). Flats make up 2.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

GU3 3DJEngland
Detached48.8%22.9%
Semi-detached27.3%31.5%
Terraced10.5%23%
Purpose-built flat1.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home10.9%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU3 3DJ area is above that, at 80.2%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 10.1% of households against 20.5%. 48.6% own outright and 31.6% with a mortgage.

GU3 3DJ
80%
England
  • Owned80.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented10.1%20.5%
  • Social rented9.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

GU3 3DJEngland
Owned outright48.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council7.7%8.3%
From a housing association1.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 26.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU3 3DJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.2%. 25.5% of households include dependent children.

GU3 3DJEngland
Living alone, under 6612.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.1%12.8%
Couple, no children16.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.9%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 GU3 3DJ sits in (Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street): about 1,318 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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