Postcode GU1 2FY (Guildford) Terminated December 1998

Map showing GU1 2FY and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU1 2FY is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in December 1998.GU1 2FY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GU1 2FY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 2FY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to GU1 2FY is Meads Road which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Greenwood and is 188 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

The closest primary school to GU1 2FY (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 2FY is The New inn and is 5.6 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 5.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meads Road 54 m
Greencroft 118 m
Green Lane 160 m
Boxgrove Lane 179 m
Horseshoe Lane West 196 m
Orchard Close 201 m
Parklands Place 227 m
Holmesdale Close 231 m
The Cleeve 233 m
Cunningham Avenue 261 m
Beatty Avenue 303 m
The Greenwood 304 m
Beechway 306 m
Jordans Close 316 m
Boxgrove Road 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU1 2FY

Introduction December 1997
Termination December 1998
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 2FY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
238 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 248 m
St Peter's Catholic School 638 m
Tormead School 717 m
Bushy Hill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1 km
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.11 km
Guildford High School 1.34 km
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(February 3, 2011)
1.39 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.47 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
1.83 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 1.84 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.94 km
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
2.15 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
2.19 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.64 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
2.74 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.76 km
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
3.01 km
Clandon CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
3.1 km
Northmead Junior School 3.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Waitrose Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
4.8 km
Serving Thyme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
4.93 km
Soft Ice GB Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 10, 2019
4.98 km
Send C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
5 km
Manifest Labs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.24 km
Astalet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
5.36 km
Martin McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
5.36 km
Ocean City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
5.36 km
Taste Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
5.36 km
Sugar Hooked Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.41 km
Claudia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
5.6 km
The New inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
5.6 km
The Saddlers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.64 km
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
5.69 km
The Jovial Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
5.8 km
Soft Creamz Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
5.83 km
The Flying Goats Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
5.86 km
Distillers Of Surrey Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.89 km
The Drumming Snipe Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
5.93 km
Freemantles School - Surrey Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
6.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Greenwood Bus Stop/Station 188 m
The Greenwood Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Boxgrove Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Boxgrove Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Boxgrove Park Shops Bus Stop/Station 277 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Guildford Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.31 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.4 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Walnut Tree Bottom Valley 1.54 km
Merrow Common Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Farthing Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Chantries Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Halfpenny Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
St Martha's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Cotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Lidwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Mud Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Stag Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.24403700
Longitude -0.54533500
OS Easting 501634
OS Northing 0150434
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32128
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 E33044218
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 011B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1