Postcode GU2 4JR (Guildford)

Map showing GU2 4JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU2 4JR is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. GU2 4JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU2 4JR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 GU2 4JR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to GU2 4JR is Wherwell Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wodeland Avenue and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Guildford Rail Station, 279 m away.

The closest primary school to GU2 4JR (for ages 11 and under) is Sandfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Guildford County School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 18, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GU2 4JR is The Drumming Snipe and is 6.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU2 4JR 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 GU2 4JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU2 4JR, and the approximate distance away.

Wherwell Road 14 m
Testard Road 66 m
Mareschal Road 133 m
Upperton Road 171 m
Denzil Road 201 m
Genyn Road 202 m
Mountside 238 m
Wodeland Avenue 245 m
Mount Pleasant 260 m
Annandale Road 272 m
Nether Mount 272 m
Guildford Park Road 293 m
Dunsdon Avenue 318 m
Bray Road 337 m
Ludlow Road 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU2 4JR

Introduction June 2000
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 GU2 4JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
195 m
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
355 m
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
922 m
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 981 m
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.03 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
1.18 km
Onslow Infant School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.38 km
Guildford High School 1.51 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.63 km
Kings College Guildford Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.02 km
Tormead School 2.12 km
Guildford Grove Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.13 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.24 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
2.28 km
Rydes Hill Preparatory School 2.32 km
Stoughton Infant School 2.34 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.37 km
Shalford Infant School 2.44 km
Northmead Junior School 2.55 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU2 4JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
6.04 km
Constructameal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
6.2 km
Institute for Animal Health Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
6.2 km
Hogs Back Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2021
6.33 km
Plough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
6.65 km
Freemantles School - Surrey Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
6.74 km
Ruth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
6.74 km
Soft Creamz Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
6.75 km
The Drumming Snipe Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
6.76 km
Gourmet Patisserie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.78 km
Green Tangerine Catering Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
6.78 km
Salvation Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
6.78 km
The Grassroots Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
6.78 km
Victoria's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
6.78 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
6.79 km
Bird In Hand Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
6.84 km
Mayford Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
6.84 km
Noah's Ark Nursery School (Caring Daycare Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
6.85 km
Mayford Village Hall Retailers - other Exempt
August 30, 2017
6.94 km
Hoe Valley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
7.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU2 4JR - Data from Apr 2022

Wodeland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Mareschal Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Mareschal Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Farnham Road Hospital Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Guildford Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Guildford Rail Station Rail 279 m
Guildford Rail Station Rail 323 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU2 4JR - Data from Dec 2021

Henley Grove Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Stag Hill Hill Or Mountain 854 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Piccard's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pilgrim Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Riflerange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
East Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Sunnydown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Chantries Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Manor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Dean Bottom Valley 2.54 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Strawberry Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU2 4JR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 130.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.2 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 483,251 kWh - mean 25,434 kWh : median 26,887 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 137,766 kWh - mean 5,511 kWh : median 4,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU2 4JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.23456900
Longitude -0.58276200
OS Easting 499042
OS Northing 0149330
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31171
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Guildford
County Electorial Division Guildford South West ED
Electoral Ward Friary and St Nicolas
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Guildford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044243
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 016A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2