Postcode GU21 2QU (Woking) Terminated December 1996

Map showing GU21 2QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU21 2QU is located in Woking, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in December 1996.GU21 2QU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GU21 2QU 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 2QU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to GU21 2QU is Fosters Lane which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Vyne Health Centre and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Brookwood Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

The closest primary school to GU21 2QU (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 2QU is The Crown Public House and is 70 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 23 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 18, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fosters Lane 90 m
Highclere Court 100 m
St Deny's Close 124 m
High Street 125 m
Englefield Road 127 m
Queen's Road 137 m
Merchants Close 146 m
Highclere Road 175 m
Powderham Court 205 m
Sussex Close 216 m
Sussex Road 237 m
Barton Close 251 m
Lane End Drive 290 m
Shirley Place 292 m
Alexandra Gardens 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU21 2QU

Introduction January 1992
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU21 2QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knaphill School 368 m
The Knaphill Lower School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
541 m
St John's Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
805 m
St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
878 m
The Oaktree School 1.12 km
The Hermitage School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.18 km
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.23 km
Beaufort Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.45 km
Bisley CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.46 km
Brookwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.77 km
Sythwood Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.4 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 2.71 km
Knowl Hill School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.02 km
Pirbright Village Primary School 3.02 km
Goldsworth Primary School 3.1 km
Horsell CofE Aided Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.15 km
The Horsell Village School 3.32 km
St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
3.44 km
Woking High School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.5 km
Gordon's School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
3.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
23 m
Dreamcatchers PreSchool Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
23 m
Forbidden City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
October 1, 2021
23 m
Sarwals Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
23 m
Simla Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2019
23 m
Valentino's Coffee Juice Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
23 m
Wonderbloom - Knaphill Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
October 16, 2018
23 m
Your Local Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 27, 2018
23 m
Dragon Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 1, 2021
41 m
Ozzy's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
41 m
Skipjack's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2020
41 m
Co-op Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
70 m
Knaphill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 25, 2019
70 m
Shop N Drive - Esso Retailers - other 4
Good
January 21, 2020
70 m
The Crown Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
70 m
Knaphill Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
135 m
Anchor PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
142 m
Cafe 68 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
142 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
142 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2018
142 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Vyne Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Sussex Court Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Sussex Court Bus Stop/Station 188 m
The Vyne Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 2 km
Worplesdon Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.33 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hangmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 576 m
Reidon Hill Hill Or Mountain 789 m
Stafford Lake Inland Water 1.36 km
Shrubb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Littlewick Common Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Sheet's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hook Heath Urban Greenspace 2 km
Maryland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Cowshot Common Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Tracious Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Cowshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
The Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Dawney's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.31745200
Longitude -0.61812200
OS Easting 496400
OS Northing 0158500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: 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 E33044773
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Woking 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Woking 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2