Postcode GU2 7RX (Guildford) Terminated September 2000

Map showing GU2 7RX and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU2 7RX is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in March 2000 and terminated in September 2000.GU2 7RX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GU2 7RX 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 7RX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to GU2 7RX is High View Road which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farnham Road and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Guildford Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

The closest primary school to GU2 7RX (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 7RX is Royal Oak and is 6.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Express and is 6.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2021.

Policing for GU2 7RX 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 7RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU2 7RX, and the approximate distance away.

High View Road 54 m
Farnham Road 131 m
Beechcroft Drive 138 m
Manor Way 529 m
A3100 2.69 km
A3 7.73 km
M3 24.74 km
A31 52.31 km
A30 183.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU2 7RX

Introduction March 2000
Termination September 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU2 7RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Onslow Infant School Good
(June 8, 2017)
800 m
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.42 km
Guildford Grove Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.55 km
Kings College Guildford Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.62 km
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.92 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.27 km
Wood Street Infant School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
2.41 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.46 km
Rydes Hill Preparatory School 2.48 km
Loseley Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.86 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.98 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 3.09 km
Stoughton Infant School 3.23 km
Worplesdon Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.23 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
3.26 km
Prior's Field School 3.27 km
Broadwater School 3.38 km
Northmead Junior School 3.56 km
Shalford Infant School 3.58 km
Guildford High School 3.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU2 7RX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hogs Back Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2021
4.23 km
Constructameal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
5.7 km
Institute for Animal Health Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
5.7 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
6.09 km
Just Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
6.46 km
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
6.81 km
Just Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
6.82 km
China Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2021
6.9 km
Curzon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
6.9 km
Hampton Estate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
6.94 km
Lion Brewery Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 30, 2021
7.11 km
Pinewood Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
7.11 km
Panino & Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
7.22 km
Twin Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
7.22 km
Noah's Ark Nursery School (Caring Daycare Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
7.23 km
Ashbourne Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
7.24 km
Plough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
7.28 km
Seale Village Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
7.38 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
7.41 km
The Tram Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
7.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU2 7RX - Data from Apr 2022

Farnham Road Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Farnham Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Midway Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Godalming Bypass Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Sunnydown Plantation Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Guildford Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Guildford Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.35 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.42 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU2 7RX - Data from Dec 2021

Sunnydown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 247 m
Manor Copse Woodland Or Forest 672 m
Dean Bottom Valley 770 m
West Warren Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Strawberry Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
East Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Michael's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Henley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Pilgrim Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Perton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Chalkpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Perton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Piccard's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Pipkin Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Misley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.23015500
Longitude -0.61214400
OS Easting 497000
OS Northing 0148800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Indian tech achievers
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 6A1