Postcode GU1 2JD (Guildford)

Map showing GU1 2JD and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU1 2JD is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU1 2JD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to GU1 2JD is Cranley Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tormead School and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station, 649 m away.

The closest primary school to GU1 2JD (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 George Abbot School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 11, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GU1 2JD is The New inn and is 5.83 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 5.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cranley Road 39 m
Watford Close 151 m
Fielders Green 192 m
Hillier Road 213 m
Springhaven Close 226 m
Cranley Dene 234 m
St Margaret's 244 m
Hilgay Close 246 m
Pit Farm Road 254 m
Buckingham Close 283 m
Aldersey Road 284 m
Ennismore Avenue 287 m
Tormead Road 316 m
Cranley Close 318 m
Hilgay 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU1 2JD

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 2JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tormead School 0 m
Guildford High School 625 m
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
837 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 962 m
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
996 m
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 1.15 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.23 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
1.24 km
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.34 km
St Peter's Catholic School 1.34 km
Bushy Hill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.7 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.73 km
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(February 3, 2011)
2.06 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.09 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.15 km
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
2.29 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
2.3 km
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
2.31 km
Northmead Junior School 2.66 km
Stoughton Infant School 2.73 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tormead School Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Cranley Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Tormead Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Avonmore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Cross Lanes Bus Stop/Station 397 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 649 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 737 m
Guildford Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 593 m
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 804 m
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Farthing Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Chantries Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Merrow Common Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Walnut Tree Bottom Valley 2.14 km
Stag Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Halfpenny Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
St Martha's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Henley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Mud Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.24277700
Longitude -0.55540400
OS Easting 500934
OS Northing 0150280
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