Postcode GU1 1JB (Guildford)

Map showing GU1 1JB and nearby postcodes

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

GU1 1JB 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 1JB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to GU1 1JB is Weyside Road which is centered 146 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodbridge Meadows and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Guildford Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to GU1 1JB (for ages 11 and under) is Northmead Junior School. 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 1JB is The Drumming Snipe and is 5.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Weyside Road 146 m
Heather Close 173 m
Woodbridge Hill 222 m
Weyside Gardens 227 m
Manor Crescent 246 m
Weyview Close 264 m
River Close 278 m
Ardmore Avenue 298 m
Manor Road 299 m
Midleton Industrial Estate Road 341 m
Europa Park Road 346 m
Stoughton Road 399 m
Woodbridge Meadows 452 m
Weston Road 521 m
Woodbridge Road 994 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU1 1JB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 1JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stoughton Infant School 731 m
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
753 m
Northmead Junior School 875 m
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
903 m
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
1 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.23 km
Rydes Hill Preparatory School 1.32 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.37 km
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.57 km
Guildford High School 1.63 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 1.68 km
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.73 km
Kings College Guildford Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.76 km
Guildford Grove Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.92 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.99 km
Tormead School 2.1 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
2.15 km
Onslow Infant School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.19 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.41 km
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodbridge Meadows Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Woodbridge Meadows Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Weston Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Weston Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Ardmore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Guildford Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Guildford Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stag Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Riflerange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Ryde's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Chitty's Common Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Stringer's Common Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Britten's Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
Henley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Pink's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Strawberry Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Manor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Dean Bottom Valley 2.95 km

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.24971100
Longitude -0.58342900
OS Easting 498963
OS Northing 0151013
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Guildford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044203
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2