GU3 3BN postcode in Wood Street Village, Surrey

GU3 3BN is a postcode in Wood Street Village, in the Worplesdon ward of Guildford. It is in the Guildford parliamentary constituency and the Surrey police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Guildford: 82% Typical price £475,000 Homes sold in GU3 3, last 12 months. ▼ 4.4% on the year before Nearest station Guildford 3.1 km in a straight line

Where GU3 3BN is, and what is near it

Map of GU3 3BN and what is near it Map of GU3 3BN: its centre point, with the 200 other postcodes in the GU3 3 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GU3 3AA: also in GU3 3GU3 3AB: also in GU3 3GU3 3AE: also in GU3 3GU3 3AF: also in GU3 3GU3 3AG: also in GU3 3GU3 3AH: also in GU3 3GU3 3AJ: also in GU3 3GU3 3AL: also in GU3 3GU3 3AN: also in GU3 3GU3 3AP: also in GU3 3GU3 3AQ: also in GU3 3GU3 3AS: also in GU3 3GU3 3AT: also in GU3 3GU3 3AU: also in GU3 3GU3 3AW: also in GU3 3GU3 3AX: also in GU3 3GU3 3AY: also in GU3 3GU3 3AZ: also in GU3 3GU3 3BA: also in GU3 3GU3 3BB: also in GU3 3GU3 3BD: also in GU3 3GU3 3BE: also in GU3 3GU3 3BG: also in GU3 3GU3 3BH: also in GU3 3GU3 3BJ: also in GU3 3GU3 3BL: also in GU3 3GU3 3BP: also in GU3 3GU3 3BQ: also in GU3 3GU3 3BS: also in GU3 3GU3 3BT: also in GU3 3GU3 3BU: also in GU3 3GU3 3BW: also in GU3 3GU3 3BX: also in GU3 3GU3 3BY: also in GU3 3GU3 3DA: also in GU3 3GU3 3DB: also in GU3 3GU3 3DD: also in GU3 3GU3 3DE: also in GU3 3GU3 3DF: also in GU3 3GU3 3DG: also in GU3 3GU3 3DH: also in GU3 3GU3 3DJ: also in GU3 3GU3 3DL: also in GU3 3GU3 3DN: also in GU3 3GU3 3DP: also in GU3 3GU3 3DQ: also in GU3 3GU3 3DS: also in GU3 3GU3 3DT: also in GU3 3GU3 3DU: also in GU3 3GU3 3DW: also in GU3 3GU3 3DX: also in GU3 3GU3 3EE: also in GU3 3GU3 3EF: also in GU3 3GU3 3EG: also in GU3 3GU3 3EP: also in GU3 3GU3 3EQ: also in GU3 3GU3 3ER: also in GU3 3GU3 3ES: also in GU3 3GU3 3ET: also in GU3 3GU3 3EU: also in GU3 3GU3 3FQ: also in GU3 3GU3 3NJ: also in GU3 3 2 places, 900 m–1.4 km2 places, 1.5–2.1 kmGuildford station 3.1 kmWanborough station 3.4 kmWorplesdon GU3 3BN Map of GU3 3BN and what is near it Map of GU3 3BN: its centre point, with the 200 other postcodes in the GU3 3 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 places, 900 m–1.4 kmSchool 1.1 kmGuildford station 3.1 kmWorplesdon GU3 3BN
  • GU3 3BN
  • Other postcodes in GU3 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.2505, longitude -0.6190)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after GU3 3BN?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at GU3 3BN?

Every home and business at GU3 3BN can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Guildford: 82%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Guildford: 98%

The line marks the figure across Guildford.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at GU3 3BN?

BinDayBuddy does not read Guildford Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Guildford Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is GU3 3BN at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include GU3 3BN.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Guildford

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for GU3 3BN: 2,118 properties in Guildford are at high risk (2.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Guildford

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of GU3 3BN is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcode

Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near GU3 3BN?

Homes in GU3 3 sold for a typical £475,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 75 sales, down 4.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£475,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£497,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £765,000 19 sales
  • Semi-detached £487,500 34 sales
  • Terraced £417,500 19 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole GU3 district: a typical £505,000 from 111 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in GU3 3BN

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GU3 3BN from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near GU3 3BN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 610 homes in the neighbourhood around GU3 3BN. The largest share of them, 38%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (41%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around GU3 3BN

Band D in Guildford for 2026‑27: £2,547. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,698 (band A) to £5,095 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,264.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (3%)£1,698
Band Babout 60 (10%)£1,981
Band Cabout 230 (38%)£2,264
Band Dabout 210 (34%)£2,547
Band Eabout 50 (8%)£3,113
Band Fabout 10 (2%)£3,679
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£4,246
Band Habout 10 (2%)£5,095

When the homes were built

  1. 5% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 41% 1965 to 1982
  6. 19% 1983 to 1999
  7. 20% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Guildford before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of GU3 3BN is in (ONS area E01030503), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near GU3 3BN?

The nearest open schools to GU3 3BN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near GU3 3BN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to GU3 3BN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of GU3 3BN is Guildford Rail Station, 3.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Guildford Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
  • Wanborough Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Broadstreet Common, 83 m away.

More stations near GU3 3BN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near GU3 3BN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of GU3 3BN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near GU3 3BN?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of GU3 3BN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • PodPoint Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle
  • Shell Stoughton Charging point · 2 chargers 1.9 kmCycle
  • [BCS] Unit 1D Cathedral Hill Industrial Estate Charging point · 4 chargers 2.1 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near GU3 3BN?

The nearest to the centre of GU3 3BN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to GU3 3BN?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near GU3 3BN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of GU3 3BN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near GU3 3BN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GU3 3BN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near GU3 3BN?

The nearest vets to the centre of GU3 3BN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is GU3 3BN in a conservation area?

The centre of GU3 3BN is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near GU3 3BN?

Police.uk records 93 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GU3 3BN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences39 reports
Public order14 reports
Anti-social behaviour13 reports
Criminal damage and arson6 reports
Shoplifting4 reports
Other theft4 reports

Also: vehicle crime 3, bicycle theft 3, other crime 3, robbery 2, burglary 1, drugs 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for GU3 3BN

Ward
Worplesdon
Parish
Worplesdon
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Wood Street Village
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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