Postcode GU12 6BL (Guildford)

Map showing GU12 6BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU12 6BL is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 2005 and is an active postcode. GU12 6BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU12 6BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 GU12 6BL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to GU12 6BL is Wyke Lane which is centered 207 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wyke Lane and is 224 m away. The closest railway station is Ash Rail Station, 733 m away.

The closest primary school to GU12 6BL (for ages 11 and under) is Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Salesian College.

The local pub for residents of GU12 6BL is Lion Brewery and is 400 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Express and is 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2021.

Policing for GU12 6BL 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 GU12 6BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU12 6BL, and the approximate distance away.

Wyke Lane 207 m
Pinewood Road 238 m
Wyke Avenue 268 m
Nightingale Road 312 m
Harper's Road 324 m
Guildford Road 1.28 km
A323 4.77 km
A322 9.52 km
A3 9.85 km
M3 18.16 km
A30 178.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU12 6BL

Introduction January 2005
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 GU12 6BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
913 m
Shawfield Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.39 km
Wyke Primary Academy 1.41 km
Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
1.91 km
Walsh CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.91 km
Ash Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.24 km
St Paul's CofE Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.51 km
Alderwood School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.91 km
Holly Lodge Primary Academy Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.5 km
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.83 km
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2015)
3.85 km
Marlborough Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.97 km
Puttenham CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
3.97 km
Park Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.98 km
South Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 27, 2013)
4.1 km
Talavera Junior School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
4.14 km
Talavera Infant School Good
(January 18, 2017)
4.14 km
St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
4.18 km
The Cambridge Primary School 4.28 km
Salesian College 4.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU12 6BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
China Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2021
205 m
Curzon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
205 m
Lion Brewery Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 30, 2021
400 m
Pinewood Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
400 m
Panino & Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
509 m
Twin Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
509 m
Ashbourne Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
514 m
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 23, 2021
913 m
Sweet Sensation Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
926 m
Ash Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 4, 2017
1.03 km
St Peters Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.15 km
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
1.3 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
1.38 km
Abbeywood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
1.39 km
Shawfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.39 km
Ashvale Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.41 km
Bo-Wah Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.44 km
Christmas Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.44 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2018
1.44 km
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2018
1.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU12 6BL - Data from Apr 2022

Wyke Lane Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Wyke Lane Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Nightingale Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Nightingale Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Elm Hill Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Ash Rail Station Rail 733 m
Ash Rail Station Rail 737 m
Wanborough Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.04 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.11 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU12 6BL - Data from Dec 2021

Gravelpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 542 m
Surprise Hill Hill Or Mountain 703 m
Normandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 797 m
Rand's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Whitegate Copse Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
College Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Stony Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Ricochet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Fox Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.29 km
Highfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bushylees Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Week Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Normandy Common Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.25136000
Longitude -0.70238200
OS Easting 490658
OS Northing 0151043
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20717
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Woking
County Electorial Division Worplesdon ED
Electoral Ward Normandy
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044175
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1