Postcode GU2 5RL (Guildford) Terminated June 2000

Map showing GU2 5RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU2 5RL is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2000.GU2 5RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU2 5RL 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 GU2 5RL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to GU2 5RL is The Crossways which is centered 191 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Crossways and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Guildford Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to GU2 5RL (for ages 11 and under) is Queen Eleanor's Church of England School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 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 5RL is Royal Oak and is 6.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2022.

Policing for GU2 5RL 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 5RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU2 5RL, and the approximate distance away.

The Crossways 191 m
The Drive 237 m
Abbot's Close 273 m
Henley Bank 305 m
Litchfield Way 309 m
Manor Way 327 m
Wilderness Road 382 m
Curling Vale 569 m
Farnham Road 704 m
A3100 2.17 km
A3 8.19 km
M3 25.54 km
A31 53.11 km
A30 184.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU2 5RL

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 2000
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 5RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Onslow Infant School Good
(June 8, 2017)
373 m
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Good
(September 13, 2017)
848 m
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.1 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.44 km
Kings College Guildford Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.56 km
Guildford Grove Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.58 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.19 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.25 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 2.28 km
Rydes Hill Preparatory School 2.29 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
2.43 km
Wood Street Infant School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
2.77 km
Guildford High School 2.79 km
Stoughton Infant School 2.82 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.88 km
Shalford Infant School 2.93 km
Loseley Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
3.02 km
Northmead Junior School 3.12 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
3.15 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU2 5RL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hogs Back Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2021
5.06 km
Constructameal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
5.91 km
Institute for Animal Health Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
5.91 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
6.38 km
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
6.54 km
Plough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
7.06 km
Noah's Ark Nursery School (Caring Daycare Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
7.11 km
Just Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
7.27 km
Freemantles School - Surrey Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
7.33 km
Ruth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
7.33 km
Gourmet Patisserie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
7.35 km
Green Tangerine Catering Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
7.35 km
Salvation Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
7.35 km
The Grassroots Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
7.35 km
Victoria's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
7.35 km
The Drumming Snipe Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
7.4 km
Worplesdon Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
7.41 km
Soft Creamz Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
7.43 km
Bird In Hand Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
7.44 km
Mayford Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
7.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU2 5RL - Data from Apr 2022

The Crossways Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Abbot's Close Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Litchfield Way Bus Stop/Station 280 m
The Drive Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Manor Way Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Guildford Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Guildford Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.57 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU2 5RL - Data from Dec 2021

Henley Grove Woodland Or Forest 493 m
Sunnydown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Pilgrim Wood Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Piccard's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
East Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Manor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Stag Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Dean Bottom Valley 1.4 km
West Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Strawberry Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Michael's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Riflerange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Perton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.23096800
Longitude -0.60037500
OS Easting 497820
OS Northing 0148906
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31717
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Guildford
County Electorial Division Guildford South West ED
Electoral Ward Onslow
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: 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 E33044241
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 015B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4