Postcode GU21 7QS (Woking)

Map showing GU21 7QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU21 7QS is located in Woking, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. GU21 7QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU21 7QS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 7QS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to GU21 7QS is Firbank Lane which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holly Bank Road and is 184 m away. The closest railway station is Woking Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to GU21 7QS (for ages 11 and under) is Goldsworth Primary School. 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 7QS is Woking Lawn Tennis Club and is 421 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Ketch and is 824 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU21 7QS 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 7QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU21 7QS, and the approximate distance away.

Firbank Lane 44 m
Firbank Drive 133 m
St John's Rise 148 m
Beacon Hill 181 m
Rafdene Copse 183 m
Hook Heath Avenue 219 m
St Catherines 235 m
Blenheim Gardens 240 m
Janoway Hill Lane 320 m
College Lane 368 m
Pantiles Close 381 m
St John's Road 461 m
Jackman's Lane 481 m
Mile Path 483 m
Golf Club Road 516 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU21 7QS

Introduction June 2002
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 7QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goldsworth Primary School 870 m
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.18 km
Sythwood Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.32 km
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.43 km
The Horsell Village School 1.47 km
Hoe Valley School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
1.58 km
Westfield Primary School 1.61 km
Horsell CofE Aided Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.62 km
St Andrew's Woking School Trust 1.74 km
Beaufort Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.78 km
Freemantles School Outstanding
(November 17, 2021)
1.83 km
The Oaktree School 1.83 km
St John's Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.84 km
The Hermitage School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.9 km
St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.97 km
Woking High School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.05 km
Kingfield Primary School 2.22 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking 2.26 km
Woking College Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.34 km
The Park School 2.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU21 7QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holly Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
359 m
Woking Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
421 m
Refill & Refuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
469 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
480 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
480 m
Jackmans Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
518 m
Burbank Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
555 m
Wych Hill News Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2017
555 m
Greys Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
676 m
St Johns The Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 27, 2018
794 m
Woking Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
810 m
Rowbarge Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
824 m
The Ketch Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 21, 2018
824 m
St Johns Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
847 m
Woking Wines Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
863 m
Golden Owls Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
870 m
Goldsworth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
870 m
The Bridge Barn Beefeater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
870 m
M.G. Trovato & Sons Retailers - other 4
Good
February 14, 2020
884 m
Birchgrove Surrey LLP - Woodbank Homes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2012
940 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU21 7QS - Data from Apr 2022

Holly Bank Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Holly Bank Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
St John's Rise Bus Stop/Station 262 m
St John's Rise Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Firgrove Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Woking Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Woking Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Worplesdon Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Weybridge Ferry Landing Ferry 11.73 km
Weybridge Ferry Landing Ferry 11.73 km
Shepperton Ferry Landing Ferry 11.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.76 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU21 7QS - Data from Dec 2021

Hook Heath Urban Greenspace 1.46 km
Horsell Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Tracious Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Westfield Common Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Smart's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Littlewick Common Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Prey Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Burdenshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Horsell Common Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Coxhill Green Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Maryland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Runtley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Hangmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU21 7QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.8 Mbps 128 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.3% 22 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 144.3 15
300+ Mbps 93.8% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 490,910 kWh - mean 28,877 kWh : median 22,048 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU21 7QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.31104300
Longitude -0.58151200
OS Easting 498965
OS Northing 0157836
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29412
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Woking
County Electorial Division Woking South West ED
Electoral Ward St John's
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Woking BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044790
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Woking 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Woking 010D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1