Postcode GU1 1BB (Guildford) Terminated March 2008

Map showing GU1 1BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU1 1BB is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2008.GU1 1BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GU1 1BB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of GU1 1BB as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to GU1 1BB is Woodbridge Meadows which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodbridge Meadows and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Guildford Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to GU1 1BB (for ages 11 and under) is Sandfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christ's College, Guildford. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of GU1 1BB is The Drumming Snipe and is 5.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 28, 2021.

Policing for GU1 1BB is covered by the Surrey police force association and Surrey is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU1 1BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU1 1BB, and the approximate distance away.

Woodbridge Meadows 119 m
Midleton Industrial Estate Road 135 m
Europa Park Road 322 m
Faraday Road 324 m
Guildford Business Park Road 346 m
Woodbridge Hill 381 m
Weyside Road 489 m
Ladymead 493 m
Manor Road 620 m
Woodbridge Road 677 m
Midleton Road 973 m
A3100 3.48 km
A322 9.79 km
A3 10.33 km
M3 26.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU1 1BB

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2008
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU1 1BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.04 km
Stoughton Infant School 1.06 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.06 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.07 km
Northmead Junior School 1.22 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
1.3 km
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.35 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 1.38 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.38 km
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.41 km
Guildford High School 1.41 km
Rydes Hill Preparatory School 1.47 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.65 km
Kings College Guildford Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.74 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
1.84 km
Guildford Grove Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.9 km
Tormead School 1.94 km
Onslow Infant School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.98 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.13 km
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU1 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
4.7 km
Constructameal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
5.19 km
Institute for Animal Health Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
5.19 km
Plough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
5.31 km
Freemantles School - Surrey Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
5.4 km
Ruth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
5.4 km
The Drumming Snipe Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
5.42 km
Soft Creamz Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
5.42 km
Gourmet Patisserie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
5.43 km
Green Tangerine Catering Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
5.43 km
Salvation Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
5.43 km
The Grassroots Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
5.43 km
Victoria's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
5.43 km
Bird In Hand Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
5.5 km
Mayford Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
5.5 km
Noah's Ark Nursery School (Caring Daycare Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
5.54 km
Mayford Village Hall Retailers - other Exempt
August 30, 2017
5.59 km
Hoe Valley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
5.73 km
Woking Garden Centre Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2019
5.73 km
Westfield District Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 18, 2018
5.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU1 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

Woodbridge Meadows Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Woodbridge Meadows Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Woodbridge Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Woodbridge Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Weston Road Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Guildford Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Guildford Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU1 1BB - Data from Dec 2021

Stag Hill Hill Or Mountain 755 m
Riflerange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Ryde's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Henley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Chitty's Common Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Stringer's Common Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Britten's Pond Inland Water 2.43 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Piccard's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Manor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Strawberry Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Pink's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.24667800
Longitude -0.58246200
OS Easting 499037
OS Northing 0150677
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22457
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Guildford
County Electorial Division Guildford South West ED
Electoral Ward Friary and St Nicolas
Local Authority District Guildford
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Enterprise M3
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Surrey

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000209
Travel To Work Area Guildford and Aldershot

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Surrey
Cancer Alliance Surrey and Sussex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Surrey Heartlands CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Guildford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038868
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 015A
Output Area / Small Area 2A3