The postcode GU1 2NQ is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU1 2NQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU1 2NQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 2NQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to GU1 2NQ is The Shimmings which is centered 73 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tormead Road and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station, 1.01 km away.
The closest primary school to GU1 2NQ (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 2NQ is The New inn and is 5.46 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 5.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 127.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GU1 2NQ is covered by the Surrey police force association and Surrey is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU1 2NQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU1 2NQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU1 2NQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU1 2NQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tormead School | Independent school | 4-18 | 408 m | |
| Boxgrove Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 518 m |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 741 m | |
| George Abbot School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 942 m |
| Guildford High School | Independent school | 4-19 | 970 m | |
| St Peter's Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.04 km | |
| Bushy Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| The Royal Grammar School Guildford | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.53 km | |
| Sandfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Pewley Down Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (July 12, 2012) | 1.65 km |
| Weyfield Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (February 3, 2011) | 1.7 km |
| Burpham Foundation Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 15, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Christ's College, Guildford | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| Pond Meadow School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (November 16, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| Guildford County School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 18, 2017) | 2.67 km |
| Northmead Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.67 km | |
| Stoughton Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU1 2NQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Waitrose Shell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 4.88 km | |
| Send C of E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 4.98 km | |
| Manifest Labs | Awaiting Inspection | 5.18 km | |
| Serving Thyme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 5.18 km | |
| Soft Ice GB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2019 | 5.21 km | |
| Astalet Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 5.28 km | |
| Martin McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 5.28 km | |
| Ocean City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2020 | 5.28 km | |
| Taste Of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2019 | 5.28 km | |
| Cafe Bach | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 5.31 km | |
| Claudia's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2018 | 5.45 km | |
| The New inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2019 | 5.46 km | |
| Sugar Hooked | Awaiting Inspection | 5.48 km | |
| Soft Creamz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2019 | 5.53 km | |
| The Drumming Snipe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 28, 2021 | 5.62 km | |
| The Saddlers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 5.69 km | |
| Freemantles School - Surrey Commercial Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 5.72 km | |
| Ruth House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2018 | 5.72 km | |
| Bird In Hand Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2019 | 5.78 km | |
| Mayford Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 5.78 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU1 2NQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Tormead Road | 83 m | |
| Boxgrove Lane | 191 m | |
| Duncan Drive | 197 m | |
| Duncan Drive | 203 m | |
| Tormead Road | 208 m | |
| London Road (Guildford) Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| London Road (Guildford) Rail Station | 1.1 km | |
| Guildford Rail Station | 2.2 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.82 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.91 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 28.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU1 2NQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Jubilee Wood | 680 m | |
| Peacock Wood | 888 m | |
| Merrow Common | 1.69 km | |
| Walnut Tree Bottom | Valley | 2.05 km |
| Whinny Hill | 2.16 km | |
| Farthing Copse | 2.26 km | |
| Chantries | 2.38 km | |
| The Roughs | 2.54 km | |
| Halfpenny Copse | 2.58 km | |
| Stag Hill | 2.62 km | |
| St Martha's Hill | 2.84 km | |
| Stoke Hill | 2.86 km | |
| Cotts Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Stringer's Common | 2.91 km | |
| St Catherine's Hill | 3.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU1 2NQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 127.5 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.9 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 3 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 123.9 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for GU1 2NQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.24579400 |
| Longitude | -0.55207100 |
| OS Easting | 501160 |
| OS Northing | 0150620 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Surrey |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000209 |
| Travel To Work Area | Guildford and Aldershot |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33044219 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Guildford 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Guildford 011C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |