Postcode GU1 2DL (Guildford)

Map showing GU1 2DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU1 2DL is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in December 2003 and is an active postcode. GU1 2DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU1 2DL 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 2DL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to GU1 2DL is Cranley Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tormead School and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station, 626 m away.

The closest primary school to GU1 2DL (for ages 11 and under) is Boxgrove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Peter's Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of GU1 2DL is The New inn and is 5.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean City and is 5.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for GU1 2DL 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 2DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU1 2DL, and the approximate distance away.

Cranley Road 43 m
Watford Close 152 m
Hillier Road 167 m
Hilgay Close 202 m
Aldersey Road 209 m
Pit Farm Road 236 m
Fielders Green 241 m
Cranley Dene 259 m
Glade Mews 261 m
Springhaven Close 282 m
Hilgay 296 m
Maori Road 299 m
Cross Lanes 308 m
Ennismore Avenue 308 m
St Margaret's 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU1 2DL

Introduction December 2003
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 2DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tormead School 77 m
Guildford High School 611 m
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
875 m
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
922 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 978 m
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 1.11 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
1.18 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.21 km
St Peter's Catholic School 1.37 km
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.41 km
Bushy Hill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.73 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.78 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.04 km
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(February 3, 2011)
2.1 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.2 km
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
2.28 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
2.36 km
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
2.37 km
Northmead Junior School 2.71 km
Stoughton Infant School 2.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU1 2DL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU1 2DL - Data from Apr 2022

Tormead School Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Cranley Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Tormead Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
St Omer Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
St Omer Road Bus Stop/Station 351 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 626 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 713 m
Guildford Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU1 2DL - Data from Dec 2021

Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 646 m
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Farthing Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Chantries Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Walnut Tree Bottom Valley 2.12 km
Merrow Common Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Halfpenny Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Stag Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
St Martha's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Henley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Mud Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU1 2DL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.24208500
Longitude -0.55541100
OS Easting 500935
OS Northing 0150203
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 E33044226
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 013A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1