The postcode GU21 2PL is located in Woking, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU21 2PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU21 2PL 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 2PL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to GU21 2PL is Shirley Place which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shops and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Brookwood Rail Station, 2.19 km away.
The closest primary school to GU21 2PL (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 2PL is Knaphill Working Mens Club and is 154 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 213 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on October 25, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 2PL 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 2PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU21 2PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU21 2PL
| 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 2PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knaphill School | Academy | 7-11 | 469 m | |
| The Knaphill Lower School | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 699 m |
| St John's Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 906 m |
| St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Bisley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| The Oaktree School | Academy | 2-7 | 1.34 km | |
| Beaufort Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.35 km |
| The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| The Hermitage School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Brookwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Sythwood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.33 km |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.47 km | |
| Horsell CofE Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 3.07 km |
| Goldsworth Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.1 km | |
| St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 3.16 km |
| Knowl Hill School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 3.24 km |
| Pirbright Village Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.24 km | |
| The Horsell Village School | Academy | 4-7 | 3.27 km | |
| Gordon's School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 3.3 km |
| Woking High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 3.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU21 2PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monkey Char | Exempt November 14, 2019 | 100 m | |
| Knaphill Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2017 | 154 m | |
| Speciality Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2018 | 167 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2018 | 167 m | |
| Co-op Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 213 m | |
| Knaphill Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 25, 2019 | 213 m | |
| Shop N Drive - Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2020 | 213 m | |
| The Crown Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2017 | 213 m | |
| Anchor PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 223 m | |
| Cafe 68 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 223 m | |
| Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2018 | 223 m | |
| Slimming World Franchise | Exempt March 14, 2018 | 223 m | |
| The Chicken Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 223 m | |
| Canton Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 228 m | |
| Ernie's Coffee Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 6, 2020 | 228 m | |
| Knaphill Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2018 | 228 m | |
| Milano Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 228 m | |
| Dragon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 1, 2021 | 261 m | |
| Ozzy's Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 261 m | |
| Skipjack's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2020 | 261 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU21 2PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Shops | 179 m | |
| Shops | 188 m | |
| Robins Dale | 192 m | |
| Larks Way | 258 m | |
| Swallow Rise | 258 m | |
| Brookwood Rail Station | 2.19 km | |
| Brookwood Rail Station | 2.23 km | |
| Woking Rail Station | 4.25 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.45 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.57 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 36.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU21 2PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Hangmoor Copse | 533 m | |
| Reidon Hill | 829 m | |
| Littlewick Common | 1.4 km | |
| Stafford Lake | 1.46 km | |
| Shrubb's Copse | 1.68 km | |
| West Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Sheet's Heath | 2.06 km | |
| Hook Heath | 2.21 km | |
| Tracious Copse | 2.3 km | |
| Cowshot Common | 2.51 km | |
| Cowshot Hill | 2.61 km | |
| Maryland Wood | 2.61 km | |
| The Grove | 2.77 km | |
| The Slade | 2.94 km | |
| Milford Green | 2.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU21 2PL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 69.3 Mbps | 63.5 Mbps | 78.13 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.7 Mbps | 15.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 66.7 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GU21 2PL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.31995800 |
| Longitude | -0.61788900 |
| OS Easting | 496411 |
| OS Northing | 0158779 |
| 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: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| 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 | 5A2 |