Postcode GU2 7RY (Guildford)

Map showing GU2 7RY and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU2 7RY is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. GU2 7RY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to GU2 7RY is Farnham Road which is centered 139 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Godalming Bypass and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Guildford Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

The closest primary school to GU2 7RY (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 7RY is Royal Oak and is 6.14 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 7.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 177.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Farnham Road 139 m
High View Road 194 m
Manor Way 286 m
Abbot's Close 311 m
Beechcroft Drive 329 m
A3100 2.54 km
A3 7.88 km
M3 24.97 km
A31 52.55 km
A30 184.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU2 7RY

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 7RY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Onslow Infant School Good
(June 8, 2017)
576 m
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.2 km
Guildford Grove Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.48 km
Kings College Guildford Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.53 km
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.67 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.35 km
Rydes Hill Preparatory School 2.37 km
Wood Street Infant School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
2.47 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.73 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 2.84 km
Loseley Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.91 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
3.01 km
Stoughton Infant School 3.07 km
Worplesdon Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.23 km
Guildford High School 3.34 km
Broadwater School 3.34 km
Northmead Junior School 3.39 km
Shalford Infant School 3.4 km
Prior's Field School 3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hogs Back Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2021
4.47 km
Constructameal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
5.73 km
Institute for Animal Health Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
5.73 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
6.14 km
Just Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
6.69 km
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
6.69 km
Just Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
7.05 km
China Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2021
7.11 km
Curzon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
7.11 km
Noah's Ark Nursery School (Caring Daycare Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
7.16 km
Plough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
7.18 km
Hampton Estate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
7.18 km
Lion Brewery Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 30, 2021
7.32 km
Pinewood Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
7.32 km
Worplesdon Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
7.41 km
The Tram Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
7.42 km
Panino & Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
7.43 km
Twin Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
7.43 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
7.43 km
Ashbourne Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
7.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Godalming Bypass Bus Stop/Station 112 m
High View Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
High View Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Midway Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Farnham Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Guildford Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Guildford Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.13 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.2 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sunnydown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 409 m
Manor Copse Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Dean Bottom Valley 906 m
Henley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
East Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
West Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Strawberry Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Pilgrim Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Michael's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Piccard's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Perton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Chalkpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Stag Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Perton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Pipkin Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU2 7RY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 177.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 158.9 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 398,465 kWh - mean 17,325 kWh : median 17,026 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU2 7RY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.23064100
Longitude -0.60870100
OS Easting 497238
OS Northing 0148859
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: 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