Postcode GU2 6DR (Guildford) Terminated June 2000

Map showing GU2 6DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU2 6DR is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2000.GU2 6DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU2 6DR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 6DR as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to GU2 6DR is Greville Close which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kings College and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Guildford Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to GU2 6DR (for ages 11 and under) is Guildford Grove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2018. 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 6DR is Royal Oak and is 5.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2022.

Policing for GU2 6DR 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 6DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU2 6DR, and the approximate distance away.

Greville Close 93 m
Southway 105 m
Chapelhouse Close 187 m
Humbolt Close 204 m
Derby Road 259 m
Foxburrows Avenue 348 m
Stirling Road 389 m
Ashenden Road 390 m
Pond Meadow 395 m
Cabell Road 404 m
Egerton Road 455 m
Roundhill Way 496 m
Park Barn Drive 552 m
A3100 3.54 km
A3 9.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU2 6DR

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 6DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings College Guildford Good
(July 18, 2018)
144 m
Guildford Grove Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
233 m
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Good
(September 13, 2017)
893 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
959 m
Rydes Hill Preparatory School 970 m
Onslow Infant School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.05 km
Wood Street Infant School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
1.57 km
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.76 km
Stoughton Infant School 1.8 km
Worplesdon Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.98 km
Northmead Junior School 2.14 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.23 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.39 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.41 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
2.58 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
2.65 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 2.65 km
Guildford High School 2.95 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
3.01 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU2 6DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Constructameal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
4.51 km
Institute for Animal Health Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
4.51 km
Hogs Back Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2021
5 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
5.02 km
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
5.3 km
Noah's Ark Nursery School (Caring Daycare Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
5.76 km
Plough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
5.78 km
Worplesdon Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
6.02 km
Freemantles School - Surrey Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
6.14 km
Ruth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
6.14 km
The Tram Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.14 km
Gourmet Patisserie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.15 km
Green Tangerine Catering Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
6.15 km
Salvation Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
6.15 km
The Grassroots Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
6.15 km
Victoria's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
6.15 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
6.22 km
Mayford Village Hall Retailers - other Exempt
August 30, 2017
6.22 km
Cherrywood Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
6.24 km
Fulk Bros Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2022
6.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU2 6DR - Data from Apr 2022

Kings College Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Kings College Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Bargate Court Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Foxburrows Avenue Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Bargate Court Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Guildford Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Guildford Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.33 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU2 6DR - Data from Dec 2021

Riflerange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Strawberry Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Manor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Stag Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Dean Bottom Valley 1.24 km
Ryde's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Pink's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Henley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Sunnydown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Wildfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Chitty's Common Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Backside Common Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Misley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Chalkpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Bushy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.24320500
Longitude -0.60623600
OS Easting 497385
OS Northing 0150259
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13280
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Guildford
County Electorial Division Guildford West ED
Electoral Ward Westborough
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Guildford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044222
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 012C
Output Area / Small Area 3C1