Postcode GU1 1EJ (Guildford)

Map showing GU1 1EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU1 1EJ is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in July 2004 and is an active postcode. GU1 1EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU1 1EJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 1EJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to GU1 1EJ is Power Close which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Recreation Road and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Guildford Rail Station, 875 m away.

The closest primary school to GU1 1EJ (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 1EJ is The Drumming Snipe and is 5.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for GU1 1EJ 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 1EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Power Close 59 m
Faraday Road 87 m
Linden Road 137 m
Bicknell Close 161 m
Stocton Close 181 m
Chestnut Road 201 m
Recreation Road 223 m
Gardner Road 227 m
Stocton Road 281 m
Langley Close 287 m
Woodbridge Meadows 293 m
Woodbridge Road 317 m
Markenfield Road 344 m
Joseph's Road 356 m
Walnut Tree Close 564 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU1 1EJ

Introduction July 2004
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
678 m
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 993 m
Guildford High School 1.01 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.1 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.22 km
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.3 km
Stoughton Infant School 1.42 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.43 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
1.46 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
1.48 km
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.5 km
Northmead Junior School 1.52 km
Tormead School 1.56 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.73 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.78 km
Rydes Hill Preparatory School 1.87 km
Kings College Guildford Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.06 km
Onslow Infant School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.11 km
Guildford Grove Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.22 km
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Recreation Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Woodbridge Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Woodbridge Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Cricket Ground Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Guildford College Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Guildford Rail Station Rail 875 m
Guildford Rail Station Rail 917 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 980 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stag Hill Hill Or Mountain 878 m
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Riflerange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Henley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Ryde's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Chitty's Common Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Stringer's Common Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Piccard's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Britten's Pond Inland Water 2.67 km
Pilgrim Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Chantries Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU1 1EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 84.5 Mbps 327.82 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 49.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.1 19.8
300+ Mbps 100% 328 50

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.24470400
Longitude -0.57759400
OS Easting 499381
OS Northing 0150464
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27155
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 E33044233
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 013B
Output Area / Small Area 2A3