# Stoughton North

North west Guildford. About 6,808 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.0 square kilometre.

Stoughton North had 6,509 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Ward. Code E05014960. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) › [Guildford](https://openindex.co.uk/guildford)

## Key figures

- **Population: 6,509** (2021). Stoughton North had 6,509 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 3,998th least populated of 8,397. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/guildford/ward/stoughton-north#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Stoughton North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/guildford/ward/stoughton-north#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.3%** (January 2026). In Stoughton North, 97.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/guildford/ward/stoughton-north#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 1.5%** (August 2026). In Stoughton North, 1.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/guildford/ward/stoughton-north#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=E05014960) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Stoughton North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices#place=E05014960) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Guildford. The outline is Stoughton North.
- [Crime and ASB by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E05014960) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Stoughton North.
- [Population by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E05014960) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Stoughton North had 6,509 usual residents at the census.

## How Stoughton North compares

Each ward against every other ward the measure covers.

| Measure | Stoughton North | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 6,509 | 10th least populated | 21 wards, Guildford · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 21 wards, Guildford · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 97.3% | 4th highest | 21 wards, Guildford · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 1.5% | joint 5th lowest | 21 wards, Guildford · Aug 2026 |

## Is Stoughton North safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stoughton North at a rate of 49.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 80.6 per 1,000 people across Guildford.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 24 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Stoughton North.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (111), other crime (65) and shoplifting (50).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Guildford

These figures are published for the whole of Guildford, not for each ward, so they describe all of Guildford and not Stoughton North alone. [See Guildford](https://openindex.co.uk/guildford)

- **Average house price: £537,660** (August 2026). Guildford’s average house price was £537,660 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £46,801** (2025). Full-time workers living in Guildford earned a median of £46,801 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 33rd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 11.5×** (2025). A home in Guildford costs 11.5 times local full-time pay. 28th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 9.5** (2025). Guildford has a deprivation score of 9.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Stoughton North in brief

Stoughton North had 6,509 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Stoughton North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Stoughton North, 97.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Stoughton North, 1.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Ward
- Code: E05014960
- Constituency: [Guildford †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/guildford)
- Council: [Guildford](https://openindex.co.uk/guildford)
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.97 km²
- People, mid-2024: 6,808*
- Neighbourhoods: 3
- Output areas: 20

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency this ward mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it.

## Next door

[Stoughton South](https://openindex.co.uk/guildford/ward/stoughton-south), [Bellfields & Slyfield](https://openindex.co.uk/guildford/ward/bellfields-and-slyfield), [Worplesdon](https://openindex.co.uk/guildford/ward/worplesdon)

## Latest updates for Stoughton North

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E05014960

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/guildford/ward/stoughton-north, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/guildford/ward/stoughton-north#f-population.

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Snapshot 2026.10.10. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/guildford/ward/stoughton-north