Postcode GU21 2JL (Woking)

Map showing GU21 2JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU21 2JL is located in Woking, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU21 2JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU21 2JL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 2JL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to GU21 2JL is Farthings which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Royal Oak and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Brookwood Rail Station, 2.88 km away.

The closest primary school to GU21 2JL (for ages 11 and under) is Beaufort Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 16, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gordon's School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 13, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GU21 2JL is The Royal Oak and is 238 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 386 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 19, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Farthings 78 m
Mead Court 144 m
Doversmead 159 m
Chequer Tree Close 166 m
Meyrick Close 228 m
Barr's Lane 281 m
Chipstead Court 304 m
Creston Avenue 322 m
Byron Close 373 m
Anchor Hill 393 m
Chobham Road 626 m
Robin Hood Road 742 m
Littlewick Road 1.46 km
Lockfield Drive 1.97 km
A322 2.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU21 2JL

Introduction January 1980
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 GU21 2JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beaufort Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
687 m
St John's Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
886 m
Knaphill School 1.21 km
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.24 km
St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.32 km
The Knaphill Lower School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.43 km
The Oaktree School 1.51 km
The Hermitage School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.63 km
Sythwood Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.68 km
Bisley CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.83 km
Horsell CofE Aided Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.4 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 2.54 km
Goldsworth Primary School 2.55 km
The Horsell Village School 2.63 km
St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.66 km
Brookwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.69 km
Woking High School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.7 km
St Andrew's Woking School Trust 2.8 km
Wishmore Cross Academy Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
3.15 km
Gordon's School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
238 m
Harry And Kays Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 8, 2018
285 m
Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 19, 2020
386 m
Knaphill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 25, 2019
386 m
Woking Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 9, 2022
386 m
Your Local Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2017
386 m
St. Hugh's Of Lincoln Church Hall Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
654 m
Eastern Taste Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
665 m
Beaufort Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
687 m
Speciality Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
725 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
725 m
Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
726 m
Ernie's Coffee Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2020
726 m
Knaphill Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
726 m
Milano Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
726 m
Peking Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
731 m
Monkey Char Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2019
741 m
Peter Pan Nursery And Forest School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
755 m
Crips C/o Wicks Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
766 m
Anchor PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
787 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Royal Oak Bus Stop/Station 192 m
The Royal Oak Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Chipstead Court Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Chipstead Court Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Barnby Road Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Woking Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.21 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Littlewick Common Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Hangmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Reidon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Tracious Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Stafford Lake Inland Water 2.19 km
Hook Heath Urban Greenspace 2.26 km
Coxhill Green Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Milford Green Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Shrubb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Sheet's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Watery Lane Inland Water 2.93 km
Maryland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Horsell Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Cowshot Common Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU21 2JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.32340100
Longitude -0.60881200
OS Easting 497035
OS Northing 0159174
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27590
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Woking BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044775
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Woking 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Woking 007B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1