The postcode GU21 2UW is located in Woking, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 2005 and is an active postcode. GU21 2UW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU21 2UW 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 2UW as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.
The closest road name to GU21 2UW is Hampton Close which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cavell Way and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Brookwood Rail Station, 1.37 km away.
The closest primary school to GU21 2UW (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 2UW is Knaphill Football Club and is 456 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon Inn and is 588 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on December 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 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.
Policing for GU21 2UW 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 2UW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU21 2UW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU21 2UW
| Introduction | January 2005 |
| 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 2UW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Knaphill Lower School | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 321 m |
| Knaphill School | Academy | 7-11 | 476 m | |
| St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 964 m |
| The Hermitage School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| The Oaktree School | Academy | 2-7 | 1.16 km | |
| St John's Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 1.17 km |
| Brookwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Bisley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Beaufort Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.99 km |
| Knowl Hill School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 2.44 km |
| Pirbright Village Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.44 km | |
| Sythwood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.89 km |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.03 km | |
| Goldsworth Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.49 km | |
| Horsell CofE Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 3.64 km |
| Gordon's School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 3.74 km |
| The Horsell Village School | Academy | 4-7 | 3.78 km | |
| Freemantles School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 17, 2021) | 3.88 km |
| Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 3.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU21 2UW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argos Limited | Exempt April 19, 2017 | 138 m | |
| Baxterstorey Cafe @ Sainsbury's Brookwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 138 m | |
| Sainsburys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 138 m | |
| Kate's Eco Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 250 m | |
| Whitmore Vale H A | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 250 m | |
| Busy Bees Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 262 m | |
| Holy Trinity Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 321 m | |
| Knaphill Community Fridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 321 m | |
| Knaphill Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 321 m | |
| Cygnet Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 353 m | |
| The Vyne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 425 m | |
| Knaphill Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2019 | 456 m | |
| Knaphill Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 456 m | |
| Knaphill Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 476 m | |
| The Garibaldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 476 m | |
| Nags Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2018 | 490 m | |
| Brookwood Farm Sports Pavillion | Exempt February 26, 2019 | 555 m | |
| Cygnet Healthcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 563 m | |
| Dragon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 1, 2021 | 588 m | |
| Ozzy's Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 588 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU21 2UW - Data from Apr 2022
| Cavell Way | 83 m | |
| Cavell Way | 102 m | |
| Alexandra Place | 115 m | |
| Alexandra Place | 138 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 182 m | |
| Brookwood Rail Station | 1.37 km | |
| Brookwood Rail Station | 1.41 km | |
| Worplesdon Rail Station | 3.99 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.42 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.53 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 36.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU21 2UW - Data from Dec 2021
| Reidon Hill | 683 m | |
| Hangmoor Copse | 738 m | |
| Stafford Lake | 988 m | |
| Shrubb's Copse | 1.05 km | |
| West Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Sheet's Heath | 1.36 km | |
| Cowshot Common | 1.88 km | |
| Maryland Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Cowshot Hill | 1.92 km | |
| The Grove | 1.93 km | |
| Hook Heath | 1.98 km | |
| Littlewick Common | 2.16 km | |
| The Slade | 2.21 km | |
| Dawney's Hill | 2.31 km | |
| Burrow Hill | 2.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU21 2UW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.3 Mbps | 67.4 Mbps | 159.28 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.4 Mbps | 23.74 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% | 17 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 80 | 19 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.31325900 |
| Longitude | -0.62331300 |
| OS Easting | 496047 |
| OS Northing | 0158027 |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Urban cultural mix |
| 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 | 2D1 |