Postcode GU21 2LB (Woking)

Map showing GU21 2LB and nearby postcodes

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

GU21 2LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 2LB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to GU21 2LB is Larks Way which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larks Way and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Brookwood Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to GU21 2LB (for ages 11 and under) is Knaphill School. 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 2LB is Knaphill Working Mens Club and is 375 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Knaphill Fish Bar and is 447 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on October 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Larks Way 70 m
Ravens Close 82 m
Robins Dale 90 m
Swallow Rise 116 m
Finch Close 143 m
Meadow Rise 175 m
Chobham Road 212 m
Shirley Place 232 m
Barley Mow Lane 239 m
Highclere Gardens 284 m
Barley Mow Close 285 m
Anchor Hill 474 m
Barr's Lane 549 m
A322 1.53 km
A324 4.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU21 2LB

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 2LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knaphill School 584 m
The Knaphill Lower School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
822 m
St John's Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.1 km
Bisley CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.17 km
St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.33 km
Beaufort Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.39 km
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.55 km
The Oaktree School 1.57 km
The Hermitage School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.64 km
Brookwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.17 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 2.24 km
Sythwood Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.39 km
St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.97 km
Gordon's School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
3.08 km
Horsell CofE Aided Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.11 km
Goldsworth Primary School 3.21 km
The Horsell Village School 3.33 km
Knowl Hill School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.36 km
Pirbright Village Primary School 3.36 km
Woking High School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Monkey Char Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2019
335 m
The Priory Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
352 m
Knaphill Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
375 m
Speciality Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
396 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
396 m
Co-op Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
447 m
Knaphill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 25, 2019
447 m
Shop N Drive - Esso Retailers - other 4
Good
January 21, 2020
447 m
The Crown Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
447 m
Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
455 m
Ernie's Coffee Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2020
455 m
Knaphill Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
455 m
Milano Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
455 m
Anchor PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
460 m
Cafe 68 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
460 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
460 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2018
460 m
The Chicken Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
460 m
Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 19, 2020
462 m
Knaphill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 25, 2019
462 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Larks Way Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Robins Dale Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Swallow Rise Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Stanley Farm Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Stanley Farm Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Woking Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.63 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hangmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 522 m
Reidon Hill Hill Or Mountain 849 m
Littlewick Common Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Stafford Lake Inland Water 1.5 km
Shrubb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Sheet's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Tracious Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Hook Heath Urban Greenspace 2.43 km
Cowshot Common Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Cowshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Milford Green Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Maryland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Lucas Green Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Coxhill Green Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.1 Mbps 89 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 45.8 7.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 130,071 kWh - mean 18,582 kWh : median 18,071 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU21 2LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.32199400
Longitude -0.61894700
OS Easting 496333
OS Northing 0159004
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26856
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Woking BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044777
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Woking 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Woking 007D
Output Area / Small Area 6A2