Postcode GU2 6QY (Guildford) Terminated June 2000

Map showing GU2 6QY and nearby postcodes

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

GU2 6QY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 GU2 6QY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to GU2 6QY is Mansel Close which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mansel Close and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Worplesdon Rail Station, 2.48 km away.

The closest primary school to GU2 6QY (for ages 11 and under) is Northmead Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christ's College, Guildford. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of GU2 6QY is The Drumming Snipe and is 3.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mansel Close 89 m
Regan Close 104 m
Escombe Drive 155 m
Salt Box Road 172 m
Burden Way 178 m
Michael Lane 311 m
Whateley Close 312 m
Wake Close 321 m
Knox Road 334 m
Juniper Close 419 m
Cumberland Avenue 508 m
Yew Tree Drive 570 m
Grange Road 617 m
Worplesdon Road 1.13 km
Aldershot Road 2.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU2 6QY

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 6QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northmead Junior School 949 m
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
1.07 km
Stoughton Infant School 1.21 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.27 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.64 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.94 km
Rydes Hill Preparatory School 1.95 km
Worplesdon Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.49 km
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
2.55 km
Kings College Guildford Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.81 km
Guildford Grove Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.93 km
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.09 km
Guildford High School 3.14 km
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.17 km
Wood Street Infant School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
3.29 km
Freemantles School Outstanding
(November 17, 2021)
3.31 km
Tormead School 3.36 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 3.39 km
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
3.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
2.55 km
Plough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
3.15 km
Freemantles School - Surrey Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
3.31 km
Ruth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
3.31 km
Gourmet Patisserie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.33 km
Green Tangerine Catering Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
3.33 km
Salvation Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
3.33 km
The Grassroots Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
3.33 km
Victoria's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
3.33 km
The Drumming Snipe Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
3.38 km
Noah's Ark Nursery School (Caring Daycare Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
3.41 km
Bird In Hand Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
3.43 km
Mayford Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
3.43 km
Soft Creamz Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
3.43 km
Mayford Village Hall Retailers - other Exempt
August 30, 2017
3.46 km
Hoe Valley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
3.66 km
Woking Garden Centre Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2019
3.66 km
Constructameal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
3.76 km
Institute for Animal Health Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
3.76 km
Westfield District Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 18, 2018
3.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mansel Close Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Mansel Close Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Escombe Drive Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Escombe Drive Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Burden Way Shops Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Worplesdon Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Britten's Pond Inland Water 405 m
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 420 m
Stringer's Common Woodland Or Forest 468 m
Chitty's Common Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Poor Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Whitmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Ryde's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Jordan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Whitmoor Pond Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Rickford Common Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Riflerange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Burdenshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Bridley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Stag Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.26598600
Longitude -0.58626800
OS Easting 498730
OS Northing 0152819
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28450
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Guildford
County Electorial Division Guildford North ED
Electoral Ward Stoughton
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 E33044201
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2