Postcode GU1 1FA (Guildford) Terminated June 2011

Map showing GU1 1FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU1 1FA is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in December 2001 and terminated in June 2011.GU1 1FA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GU1 1FA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 1FA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to GU1 1FA is Avington Close which is centered 138 m away.

The nearest bus stop is London Road Railway Station and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station, 117 m away.

The closest primary school to GU1 1FA (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 George Abbot School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 11, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GU1 1FA is The Drumming Snipe and is 5.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean City and is 6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Avington Close 138 m
Clandon Road 141 m
Glebe Court 154 m
Berkley Court 159 m
Park Chase 223 m
Hilgay 226 m
Churchill Road 229 m
Station Approach 230 m
Waterden Road 254 m
Sheldon Court 273 m
Freshborough Court 280 m
Waterden Close 284 m
Ennismore Avenue 308 m
Dene Road 327 m
Lower Edgeborough Road 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU1 1FA

Introduction December 2001
Termination June 2011
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 1FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Guildford High School 105 m
Tormead School 532 m
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 641 m
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
697 m
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
817 m
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
857 m
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.37 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 1.49 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.58 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.58 km
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.74 km
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.78 km
St Peter's Catholic School 1.87 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.95 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
2.14 km
Bushy Hill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.23 km
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.38 km
Northmead Junior School 2.41 km
Stoughton Infant School 2.41 km
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(February 3, 2011)
2.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
5.52 km
Little Waitrose Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
5.72 km
Send C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
5.74 km
Manifest Labs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.92 km
Soft Creamz Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
5.94 km
The Drumming Snipe Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
5.99 km
Astalet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
6 km
Martin McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
6 km
Ocean City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
6 km
Taste Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
6 km
Freemantles School - Surrey Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
6.05 km
Ruth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
6.05 km
Serving Thyme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
6.08 km
Claudia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
6.08 km
Soft Ice GB Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 10, 2019
6.1 km
The New inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
6.1 km
Gourmet Patisserie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.1 km
Green Tangerine Catering Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
6.1 km
Salvation Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
6.1 km
The Grassroots Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
6.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

London Road Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Cross Lanes Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Cross Lanes Bus Stop/Station 136 m
London Road Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Ennismore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 256 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 117 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 206 m
Guildford Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.36 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 564 m
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 667 m
Stag Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Chantries Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Farthing Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Henley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Halfpenny Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Merrow Common Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Walnut Tree Bottom Valley 2.59 km
Riflerange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Piccard's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Stringer's Common Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.24124800
Longitude -0.56262900
OS Easting 500433
OS Northing 0150100
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30089
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Guildford
County Electorial Division Guildford South East ED
Electoral Ward Christchurch
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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Guildford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044231
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 013A
Output Area / Small Area 2D1