Electoral wardE05014957
Shalford ward, Guildford
Shalford is one of 21 electoral wards of Guildford Borough Council, in Surrey (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 5,569 residents in 2,299 households — 280 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Godalming and Ash constituency; for county elections it is in the Shalford and Shere divisions.
Residents, 20215,569council ward average 6,840
Households2,2992.42 residents per household
Density280/ km²about 19.86 km² · Guildford 530
Aged 65+23.5%Guildford: 17.5% · under 16: 18.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.6% · 258
5–96.0% · 332
10–157.7% · 431
16–194.1% · 231
20–243.3% · 181
25–349.1% · 509
35–4920.3% · 1,133
50–6421.3% · 1,188
65–749.9% · 553
75–848.1% · 449
85+5.5% · 304
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van8.8% · 203
1 car or van40.4% · 931
2 cars or vans36.5% · 842
3 or more14.2% · 328
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Guildford overall: 66.3% owned, 12.7% social rented, 19.6% private rented.
Owned outright37.3% · 857
With mortgage35.2% · 810
Shared ownership2.0% · 46
Social rented12.6% · 290
Private rented12.8% · 295
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house37.8% · 868
Semi-detached house30.8% · 709
Terraced house15.6% · 358
Purpose-built flat10.5% · 242
Converted house2.9% · 66
Other conversion0.8% · 18
Above shop / office0.4% · 10
Caravan, mobile1.2% · 28
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014957- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- County council
- Surrey Quarter Sessions
- County division
- Shalford, Shere
- Constituency
- Godalming and Ash
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 15 of 21
Parishes in the ward
ArtingtonComptonShalford
Other wards in the same constituency
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.