Area Guide For GU1 2DR

When it comes to housing in the GU1 2DR area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 84, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 91. There are around 145 Shared ownership properties, 21 Local Authority rented, 72 Housing Association rented and around 248 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 205 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 145 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 85 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 42 are employed in Routine occupation and 55 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 86.

In GU1 2DR area, Couple with children amount to 71 while Couple without children amount to 121. The neighbourhood also has around 87 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 138 votes. Around 66 people are DIY enthusiasts, 90 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 151 are into football and 69 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 72 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (186) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (170), The Times (141), The Sun (91), Daily Mail (82), Daily Telegraph (79), Daily Express (62) and Daily Mirror (61).

Some of the nearest services available in GU1 2DR are Multiyork Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), Futon Co Ltd (Furniture Stores), Acoustics Design Group (Architect), Boconcept (Interior Designers), Duvet & Pillow Warehouse (Bed & Bedding Shop), Feather & Black Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), Duvet & Pillow Warehouse (Bed & Bedding Shop), Locksmiths Guildford (Locksmiths), The Lighting Centre Guildford Ltd (Lighting Stores), Decorative Ceilings (Plasterers), Guildford Lock & Safe (Locksmiths), Banham Lock Smiths (Locksmiths), Sofa Workshop Ltd (Furniture Stores), E Owen & Son Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Decorative Plaster Co of Guildford (Plasterers), A & T Builders (Builder), J Lewis Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Martin D Field (Plasterers), Browns Design & Build (Electronic Shop), R & W Builders (Builder), Banham (Security systems), Rugmart (Carpet Fitter), D L H Heating (Gas Installers), The Lighting Centre (Lighting Stores), Anglian Home Improvements (Double Glazing Installer), Bardoe & Appel (Furniture Stores), Martin Field (Plasterers), Heat Profile (Gas Installers), Christopher Martin (Architect), Kelaty Rugs House of Fraser Guildford (Carpet Fitter), David Ogilvie Design (Architect), Bang & Olufsen (Electrician), Lynn's Painting & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Roundhouse (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Wesley Barrell (Furniture Stores), Bathstore (Bathroom Designer), Duvet & Pillow Warehouse (Bed & Bedding Shop), County Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Sheppard Glass (Window Replacement & Glaziers), W J Pollard Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Feather & Black (Bed & Bedding Shop), Power Locksmith (Locksmiths), Avocado Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop) and Wood Floor Surbiton Ltd (Flooring Services).

GU1 2DR 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 2DR has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Lanesborough School, Guildford High School Junior 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.