The postcode GU1 2RG is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU1 2RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU1 2RG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 2RG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to GU1 2RG is The Paddock which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station, 2.51 km away.
The closest primary school to GU1 2RG (for ages 11 and under) is Bushy Hill Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 24, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Peter's Catholic School.
The local pub for residents of GU1 2RG is The Saddlers Arms and is 5.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean City and is 5.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for GU1 2RG 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 2RG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU1 2RG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU1 2RG
| 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 2RG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushy Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 400 m |
| St Peter's Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 577 m | |
| Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (February 3, 2011) | 663 m |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 905 m | |
| Boxgrove Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| George Abbot School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Tormead School | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.87 km | |
| Clandon CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-10 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2019) | 1.99 km |
| Burpham Foundation Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 15, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 2.48 km |
| Guildford High School | Independent school | 4-19 | 2.49 km | |
| Pewley Down Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (July 12, 2012) | 2.89 km |
| The Royal Grammar School Guildford | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.97 km | |
| Sandfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 3.09 km |
| Weyfield Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 3.16 km |
| Chilworth CofE (Aided) Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (January 23, 2014) | 3.38 km |
| Christ's College, Guildford | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 3.61 km |
| Pond Meadow School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (November 16, 2017) | 3.65 km |
| St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 3.86 km |
| Tillingbourne Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 3.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU1 2RG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serving Thyme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 3.98 km | |
| Soft Ice GB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2019 | 4.07 km | |
| Little Waitrose Shell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 4.19 km | |
| Send C of E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 4.6 km | |
| The Flying Goats Dairy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 4.71 km | |
| Sugar Hooked | Awaiting Inspection | 4.78 km | |
| Manifest Labs | Awaiting Inspection | 4.91 km | |
| The Saddlers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 5.06 km | |
| Astalet Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 5.08 km | |
| Martin McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 5.08 km | |
| Ocean City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2020 | 5.08 km | |
| Taste Of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2019 | 5.08 km | |
| The Jovial Sailor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 5.12 km | |
| Dene Place Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 5.33 km | |
| Crossroads Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 31, 2021 | 5.36 km | |
| Distillers Of Surrey | Awaiting Inspection | 5.37 km | |
| Goodhart-Rendel Community Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2018 | 5.45 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 | |
| King William IV | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 5, 2021 | 5.51 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU1 2RG - Data from Apr 2022
| Church | 36 m | |
| Church | 57 m | |
| Wykeham Road | 154 m | |
| Wykeham Road | 197 m | |
| Levylsdene | 205 m | |
| London Road (Guildford) Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| London Road (Guildford) Rail Station | 2.6 km | |
| Clandon Rail Station | 2.72 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 26.32 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 26.41 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 27.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU1 2RG - Data from Dec 2021
| Walnut Tree Bottom | Valley | 983 m |
| Merrow Common | 1.37 km | |
| The Roughs | 1.43 km | |
| The Wilderness | 1.6 km | |
| Cotts Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Dean Bottom | Valley | 2.24 km |
| Harrowhill Copse | 2.28 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 2.28 km | |
| St Martha's Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Farthing Copse | 2.4 km | |
| Frithys Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Peacock Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Halfpenny Copse | 2.58 km | |
| Lidwell Copse | 2.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU1 2RG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.24583100 |
| Longitude | -0.52911700 |
| OS Easting | 502762 |
| OS Northing | 0150656 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Surrey |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Guildford |
| County Electorial Division | Guildford East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Merrow |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Guildford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33044220 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Guildford 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Guildford 011E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |