The postcode GU21 2EL is located in Woking, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU21 2EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU21 2EL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 2EL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to GU21 2EL is Powderham Court which is centered 83 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Queen's Road and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Brookwood Rail Station, 2.11 km away.
The closest primary school to GU21 2EL (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 7, 2021.
The local pub for residents of GU21 2EL is Anchor PH and is 212 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peking Take Away and is 116 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 102.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GU21 2EL is covered by the Surrey police force association and Surrey is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU21 2EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU21 2EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU21 2EL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU21 2EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 521 m |
| Knaphill School | Academy | 7-11 | 650 m | |
| St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 671 m |
| The Knaphill Lower School | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 798 m |
| The Oaktree School | Academy | 2-7 | 911 m | |
| The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 955 m |
| The Hermitage School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 991 m |
| Beaufort Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.23 km |
| Bisley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Brookwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| Sythwood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.15 km |
| Goldsworth Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.82 km | |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.89 km | |
| Horsell CofE Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.9 km |
| The Horsell Village School | Academy | 4-7 | 3.06 km | |
| Knowl Hill School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 3.19 km |
| Pirbright Village Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.19 km | |
| Woking High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 3.26 km |
| St Andrew's Woking School Trust | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.28 km | |
| St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 3.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU21 2EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peking Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 116 m | |
| St. Hugh's Of Lincoln Church Hall Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2018 | 156 m | |
| Eastern Taste | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 200 m | |
| Canton Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 201 m | |
| Ernie's Coffee Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 6, 2020 | 201 m | |
| Knaphill Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2018 | 201 m | |
| Milano Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 201 m | |
| Anchor PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 212 m | |
| Cafe 68 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 212 m | |
| Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2018 | 212 m | |
| Slimming World Franchise | Exempt March 14, 2018 | 212 m | |
| The Chicken Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 212 m | |
| Speciality Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2018 | 261 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2018 | 261 m | |
| Cygnet Healthcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 263 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2019 | 268 m | |
| Dreamcatchers PreSchool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 268 m | |
| Forbidden City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement October 1, 2021 | 268 m | |
| Sarwals Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 268 m | |
| Simla | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2019 | 268 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU21 2EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Queen's Road | 20 m | |
| Queen's Road | 58 m | |
| St Hugh of Lincoln Church | 135 m | |
| St Hugh of Lincoln Church | 148 m | |
| Shops | 241 m | |
| Brookwood Rail Station | 2.11 km | |
| Brookwood Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Worplesdon Rail Station | 3.89 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.06 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.17 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 36.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU21 2EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Hangmoor Copse | 855 m | |
| Reidon Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Littlewick Common | 1.42 km | |
| Stafford Lake | 1.63 km | |
| West Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Shrubb's Copse | 1.77 km | |
| Hook Heath | 1.78 km | |
| Sheet's Heath | 2.11 km | |
| Tracious Copse | 2.17 km | |
| Maryland Wood | 2.29 km | |
| The Grove | 2.6 km | |
| Cowshot Common | 2.62 km | |
| Cowshot Hill | 2.67 km | |
| The Slade | 2.97 km | |
| Bridley Pond | 3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU21 2EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 69.7 Mbps | 102.6 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.1 Mbps | 13.1 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 91 | 14.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for GU21 2EL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.31692800 |
| Longitude | -0.61412000 |
| OS Easting | 496680 |
| OS Northing | 0158447 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Surrey |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000217 |
| Travel To Work Area | Guildford and Aldershot |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Woking BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33044773 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Woking 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Woking 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |