Postcode GU1 1QJ (Guildford)

Map showing GU1 1QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU1 1QJ is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU1 1QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU1 1QJ 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 1QJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to GU1 1QJ is School Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Close and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to GU1 1QJ (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 1QJ is The Drumming Snipe and is 4.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 54.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

School Close 24 m
Bellfields Road 155 m
Cedar Way 167 m
Mangles Road 185 m
Swan Court 221 m
Hornbeam Road 240 m
Stoke Mill Close 276 m
Maple Grove 289 m
Medlar Close 293 m
Fir Tree Road 347 m
Waterside Road 348 m
Cypress Road 368 m
Laburnum Close 390 m
Stoughton Road 734 m
Woking Road 808 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU1 1QJ

Introduction January 1980
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 1QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
0 m
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
452 m
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
576 m
Northmead Junior School 992 m
Stoughton Infant School 1.17 km
Guildford High School 1.52 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.6 km
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.71 km
Tormead School 1.73 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 1.86 km
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
1.87 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.02 km
Rydes Hill Preparatory School 2.09 km
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.13 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
2.29 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.39 km
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
2.39 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 2.41 km
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.43 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
3.97 km
Soft Creamz Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
4.52 km
The Drumming Snipe Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
4.55 km
Freemantles School - Surrey Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
4.57 km
Ruth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
4.57 km
Gourmet Patisserie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.61 km
Green Tangerine Catering Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
4.61 km
Salvation Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
4.61 km
The Grassroots Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
4.61 km
Victoria's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
4.61 km
Plough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
4.64 km
Bird In Hand Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
4.66 km
Mayford Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
4.66 km
Mayford Village Hall Retailers - other Exempt
August 30, 2017
4.82 km
Westfield District Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 18, 2018
4.87 km
Hoe Valley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
4.87 km
Woking Garden Centre Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2019
4.87 km
Send C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
4.96 km
Retro Tuckshop Sweets Direct Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2017
4.98 km
Claudia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
4.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Close Bus Stop/Station 76 m
School Close Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Stoughton Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Stoke Bridges Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Cedar Way Bus Stop/Station 263 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Guildford Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
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 1QJ - Data from Dec 2021

Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Stringer's Common Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Britten's Pond Inland Water 1.75 km
Stag Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Chitty's Common Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Riflerange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Ryde's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Merrow Common Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Poor Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Whitmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Henley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Whitmoor Pond Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.7 Mbps 140.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 45.5% 46 11.3
300+ Mbps 54.5% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 109,344 kWh - mean 10,934 kWh : median 10,198 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU1 1QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.25401100
Longitude -0.57244900
OS Easting 499720
OS Northing 0151506
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Guildford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044204
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3