Postcode GU1 1FR (Guildford)

Map showing GU1 1FR and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU1 1FR is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. GU1 1FR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU1 1FR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 1FR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to GU1 1FR is Lockside which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parrot Court and is 201 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station, 2.02 km away.

The closest primary school to GU1 1FR (for ages 11 and under) is Weyfield Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 10, 2019. 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 1FR is The Drumming Snipe and is 4.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lockside 59 m
Carters Close 61 m
Slyfield Green 87 m
Woodlands Close 95 m
Marigold Court 232 m
Lock Road 241 m
Moorfield Road 260 m
Moorfield Point 334 m
Woodlands Road 352 m
Old Farm Road 379 m
Waterside Road 386 m
Clay Lane 1.11 km
London Road 1.23 km
A247 4.17 km
Epsom Road 4.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU1 1FR

Introduction June 2002
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 1FR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
724 m
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
847 m
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
956 m
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
1.19 km
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.36 km
Northmead Junior School 1.4 km
Stoughton Infant School 1.68 km
Tormead School 1.94 km
Guildford High School 1.95 km
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.04 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.2 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 2.34 km
St Peter's Catholic School 2.4 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 2.41 km
Bushy Hill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.56 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.61 km
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(February 3, 2011)
2.64 km
Rydes Hill Preparatory School 2.67 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.79 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
3.59 km
Soft Creamz Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
3.96 km
The Drumming Snipe Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
4.01 km
Freemantles School - Surrey Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
4.08 km
Ruth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
4.08 km
Gourmet Patisserie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.13 km
Green Tangerine Catering Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
4.13 km
Salvation Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
4.13 km
The Grassroots Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
4.13 km
Victoria's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
4.13 km
Bird In Hand Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
4.15 km
Mayford Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
4.15 km
Send C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
4.24 km
Claudia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
4.29 km
Plough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
4.29 km
Westfield District Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 18, 2018
4.3 km
The New inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
4.31 km
Manifest Labs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.31 km
Astalet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
4.34 km
Martin McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
4.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parrot Court Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Parrot Court Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Old Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 519 m
Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 551 m
Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 552 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Guildford Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.32 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stringer's Common Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Britten's Pond Inland Water 1.56 km
Merrow Common Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Poor Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Whitmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Chitty's Common Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Stag Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Whitmoor Pond Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Riflerange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Ryde's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Fell Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Cotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.2 Mbps 33.7 Mbps 35 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 11.39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 33.8 9.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 59,238 kWh - mean 7,405 kWh : median 7,623 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 21,174 kWh - mean 3,529 kWh : median 3,070 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU1 1FR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.25893700
Longitude -0.56567500
OS Easting 500182
OS Northing 0152063
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14555
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Guildford
County Electorial Division Guildford North ED
Electoral Ward Stoke
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Guildford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038904
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 007D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2