Postcode GU21 2QL (Woking)

Map showing GU21 2QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU21 2QL is located in Woking, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. GU21 2QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU21 2QL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 2QL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to GU21 2QL is Lorne Gardens which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northwood Avenue and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Brookwood Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to GU21 2QL (for ages 11 and under) is St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2018. 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 2QL is Knaphill Football Club and is 182 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Lucky Chinese Takeaway and is 482 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lorne Gardens 22 m
Cubitt Way 127 m
Strathcona Gardens 137 m
Queenswood Road 183 m
Brushfield Way 235 m
Elmgrove Close 256 m
Silistria Close 270 m
Lower Guildford Road 291 m
Alexandra Gardens 294 m
Brackenwood Road 334 m
Southwood Avenue 357 m
Northwood Avenue 372 m
Florence Way 402 m
Redding Way 452 m
Hermitage Road 581 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU21 2QL

Introduction June 1998
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 2QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
363 m
The Oaktree School 583 m
The Hermitage School Good
(February 27, 2019)
613 m
St John's Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
617 m
Knaphill School 814 m
The Knaphill Lower School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
829 m
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Good
(April 19, 2018)
896 m
Beaufort Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.55 km
Brookwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.59 km
Bisley CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.99 km
Sythwood Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.36 km
Knowl Hill School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.88 km
Pirbright Village Primary School 2.88 km
Goldsworth Primary School 2.9 km
Horsell CofE Aided Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.11 km
The Horsell Village School 3.22 km
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.29 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 3.29 km
Hoe Valley School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
3.32 km
Freemantles School Outstanding
(November 17, 2021)
3.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knaphill Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2019
182 m
Knaphill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
182 m
Avala Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
236 m
Mediteria Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
236 m
Radley's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
236 m
The Lunch People Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
236 m
Cygnet Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
236 m
The Surrey PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
350 m
Cygnets & Swans Before & After School Clubs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
363 m
St Hugh Of Lincoln Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
363 m
Busy Bees Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
366 m
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 14, 2017
400 m
Claire's Veggie Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
427 m
Anita's Edible Creations Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
463 m
Asiana Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 20, 2019
482 m
New Lucky Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
482 m
Cygnet Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
486 m
The Vyne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
523 m
Crips C/o Wicks Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
559 m
Peking Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
579 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Northwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Queenswood Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Queenswood Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Brackenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Worplesdon Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hangmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Reidon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Hook Heath Urban Greenspace 1.45 km
Stafford Lake Inland Water 1.6 km
Shrubb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Littlewick Common Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Maryland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Sheet's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Tracious Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Cowshot Common Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Cowshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Bridley Pond Inland Water 2.53 km
Dawney's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 131.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.1 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% 417.7 36.5

Gas Consumption

63 meters consuming 732,922 kWh - mean 11,634 kWh : median 9,988 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU21 2QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.31271600
Longitude -0.61462000
OS Easting 496654
OS Northing 0157978
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25598
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: 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 E33044776
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Woking 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Woking 007E
Output Area / Small Area 5A2