The postcode GU21 2RA is located in Woking, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU21 2RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU21 2RA 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 2RA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to GU21 2RA is Sussex Road which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sussex Court and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Brookwood Rail Station, 1.75 km away.
The closest primary school to GU21 2RA (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 2RA is The Garibaldi and is 162 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon Inn and is 226 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on December 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 164.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 2RA 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 2RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU21 2RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU21 2RA
| 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 2RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knaphill School | Academy | 7-11 | 162 m | |
| The Knaphill Lower School | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 292 m |
| St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 999 m |
| St John's Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 1.02 km |
| The Oaktree School | Academy | 2-7 | 1.23 km | |
| The Hermitage School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Bisley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Brookwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Beaufort Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.7 km |
| Sythwood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.65 km |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.7 km | |
| Knowl Hill School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 2.8 km |
| Pirbright Village Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.8 km | |
| Goldsworth Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.34 km | |
| Horsell CofE Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 3.4 km |
| Gordon's School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 3.46 km |
| The Horsell Village School | Academy | 4-7 | 3.57 km | |
| St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 3.58 km |
| Woking High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 3.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU21 2RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vyne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 145 m | |
| Knaphill Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 162 m | |
| The Garibaldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 162 m | |
| Cygnet Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 168 m | |
| Dragon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 1, 2021 | 226 m | |
| Ozzy's Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 226 m | |
| Skipjack's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2020 | 226 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2019 | 271 m | |
| Dreamcatchers PreSchool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 271 m | |
| Forbidden City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement October 1, 2021 | 271 m | |
| Sarwals Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 271 m | |
| Simla | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2019 | 271 m | |
| Valentino's Coffee Juice Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 271 m | |
| Wonderbloom - Knaphill Methodist Church | Exempt October 16, 2018 | 271 m | |
| Your Local Boots Pharmacy | Exempt February 27, 2018 | 271 m | |
| Holy Trinity Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 292 m | |
| Knaphill Community Fridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 292 m | |
| Knaphill Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 292 m | |
| Knaphill Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2017 | 296 m | |
| Co-op Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 299 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU21 2RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Sussex Court | 96 m | |
| Sussex Court | 115 m | |
| The Vyne Health Centre | 140 m | |
| The Garibaldi | 157 m | |
| The Vyne Health Centre | 169 m | |
| Brookwood Rail Station | 1.75 km | |
| Brookwood Rail Station | 1.79 km | |
| Worplesdon Rail Station | 4.18 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.5 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.61 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 36.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU21 2RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Hangmoor Copse | 440 m | |
| Reidon Hill | 572 m | |
| Stafford Lake | 1.11 km | |
| Shrubb's Copse | 1.28 km | |
| Sheet's Heath | 1.65 km | |
| West Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Littlewick Common | 1.81 km | |
| Hook Heath | 2.1 km | |
| Cowshot Common | 2.13 km | |
| Cowshot Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Maryland Wood | 2.26 km | |
| The Grove | 2.34 km | |
| The Slade | 2.52 km | |
| Tracious Copse | 2.65 km | |
| Dawney's Hill | 2.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU21 2RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 164.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.3 Mbps | 39 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% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 116.1 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 504.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for GU21 2RA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.31670800 |
| Longitude | -0.62147000 |
| OS Easting | 496167 |
| OS Northing | 0158413 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young 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 | 4A1 |