Postcode GU21 2BU (Woking) Terminated May 1994

Map showing GU21 2BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU21 2BU is located in Woking, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in February 1984 and terminated in May 1994.GU21 2BU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GU21 2BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 GU21 2BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to GU21 2BU is Robin Hood Crescent which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Robin Hood Road and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Brookwood Rail Station, 2.52 km away.

The closest primary school to GU21 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 7, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hoe Valley School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 13, 2018 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GU21 2BU is The Royal Oak and is 433 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chop Suey House and is 429 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 19, 2020.

Policing for GU21 2BU 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 GU21 2BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU21 2BU, and the approximate distance away.

Robin Hood Crescent 62 m
Beechwood Road 117 m
Sherwood Road 125 m
Elm Court 133 m
The Withies 150 m
Herbert Crescent 152 m
Beechwood Close 163 m
Victoria Road 176 m
Woodside Close 189 m
Mulgrave Way 195 m
Puckshill 195 m
Mint Walk 248 m
Randolph Close 249 m
Bloomfield Close 256 m
Choir Green 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU21 2BU

Introduction February 1984
Termination May 1994
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 GU21 2BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
310 m
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Good
(April 19, 2018)
712 m
St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
753 m
Beaufort Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
799 m
The Oaktree School 937 m
The Hermitage School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.06 km
Knaphill School 1.07 km
The Knaphill Lower School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.24 km
Sythwood Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.7 km
Bisley CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.03 km
Brookwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.32 km
Goldsworth Primary School 2.4 km
Horsell CofE Aided Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.45 km
The Horsell Village School 2.62 km
Woking High School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.82 km
St Andrew's Woking School Trust 2.83 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 3.01 km
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.13 km
St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
3.23 km
Hoe Valley School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
3.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU21 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crips C/o Wicks Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
212 m
Co-op Foodmarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 24, 2018
233 m
Harry And Kays Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 8, 2018
302 m
St Johns Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
310 m
St. Hugh's Of Lincoln Church Hall Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
342 m
Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 19, 2020
429 m
Knaphill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 25, 2019
429 m
Woking Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 9, 2022
429 m
Your Local Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2017
429 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
433 m
Peking Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
459 m
Eastern Taste Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
466 m
Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
529 m
Ernie's Coffee Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2020
529 m
Knaphill Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
529 m
Milano Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
529 m
Speciality Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
577 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
577 m
Anchor PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
584 m
Cafe 68 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
584 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU21 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Robin Hood Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Robin Hood Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Randolph Close Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Woking Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.76 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU21 2BU - Data from Dec 2021

Littlewick Common Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Hangmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Reidon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Hook Heath Urban Greenspace 1.7 km
Tracious Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Stafford Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
Shrubb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Maryland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Sheet's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Coxhill Green Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Milford Green Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Cowshot Common Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Smart's Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.31823200
Longitude -0.60805300
OS Easting 497100
OS Northing 0158600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15405
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Woking
County Electorial Division Knaphill and Goldsworth West ED
Electoral Ward Knaphill
Local Authority District Woking
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 E07000217
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Woking BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044774
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Woking 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Woking 007A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3