Postcode GU1 1SJ (Guildford)

Map showing GU1 1SJ and nearby postcodes

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

GU1 1SJ 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 1SJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to GU1 1SJ is Park Chase which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is London Road Railway Station and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station, 72 m away.

The closest primary school to GU1 1SJ (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 Guildford County School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 18, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GU1 1SJ is The Drumming Snipe and is 5.96 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 6.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Chase 136 m
Avington Close 145 m
Station Approach 166 m
Berkley Court 178 m
Victoria Road 196 m
Glebe Court 221 m
Clandon Road 222 m
Nightingale Road 276 m
Foxenden Road 277 m
Churchill Road 297 m
Waterden Road 298 m
Denmark Road 321 m
Ennismore Avenue 378 m
Lower Edgeborough Road 428 m
Cross Lanes 444 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU1 1SJ

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 1SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Guildford High School 0 m
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 584 m
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
605 m
Tormead School 625 m
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
856 m
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
870 m
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.45 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.52 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.52 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 1.59 km
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.7 km
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.79 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.87 km
St Peter's Catholic School 1.96 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
2.07 km
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.28 km
Bushy Hill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.32 km
Stoughton Infant School 2.32 km
Northmead Junior School 2.33 km
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
5.47 km
Little Waitrose Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
5.77 km
Send C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
5.77 km
Soft Creamz Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
5.91 km
Manifest Labs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.94 km
The Drumming Snipe Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
5.96 km
Astalet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
6.01 km
Martin McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
6.01 km
Ocean City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
6.01 km
Taste Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
6.01 km
Freemantles School - Surrey Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
6.02 km
Ruth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
6.02 km
Gourmet Patisserie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.07 km
Green Tangerine Catering Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
6.07 km
Salvation Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
6.07 km
The Grassroots Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
6.07 km
Victoria's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
6.07 km
Claudia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
6.09 km
Bird In Hand Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
6.1 km
Mayford Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
6.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

London Road Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 38 m
London Road Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Cross Lanes Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Cross Lanes Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Ennismore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 288 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 72 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 137 m
Guildford Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Stag Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Chantries Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Farthing Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Henley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Riflerange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Halfpenny Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Merrow Common Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Walnut Tree Bottom Valley 2.7 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Piccard's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Stringer's Common Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.24142700
Longitude -0.56409900
OS Easting 500330
OS Northing 0150118
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Guildford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038860
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 013A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1