Postcode GU21 7RU (Woking)

Map showing GU21 7RU and nearby postcodes

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

GU21 7RU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 7RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to GU21 7RU is Priors Court which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St James Close and is 259 m away. The closest railway station is Woking Rail Station, 2.51 km away.

The closest primary school to GU21 7RU (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 7, 2021. 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 7RU is Rowbarge Public House and is 79 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Ketch and is 79 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Priors Court 78 m
Woodend Close 96 m
Martin Way 98 m
Padmores Court 165 m
Goldsworth Orchard 180 m
Atkins Close 193 m
St Johns Mews 196 m
Church Road 216 m
Greythorne Road 243 m
Old Post Office Mews 244 m
Warwick Lane 253 m
St John's Hill Road 261 m
St James Close 284 m
Copse Road 292 m
Chirton Walk 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU21 7RU

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 7RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Good
(April 19, 2018)
682 m
St John's Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.08 km
The Oaktree School 1.15 km
Beaufort Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.18 km
Sythwood Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.19 km
The Hermitage School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.25 km
St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.25 km
Goldsworth Primary School 1.36 km
The Horsell Village School 1.8 km
Horsell CofE Aided Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.8 km
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.88 km
St Andrew's Woking School Trust 2.06 km
Hoe Valley School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
2.14 km
Woking High School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.24 km
Knaphill School 2.24 km
Westfield Primary School 2.28 km
Freemantles School Outstanding
(November 17, 2021)
2.3 km
The Knaphill Lower School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.35 km
Kingfield Primary School 2.98 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking 3.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rowbarge Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
79 m
The Ketch Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 21, 2018
79 m
St Johns Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
233 m
Bem Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
239 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
239 m
Everest Spice Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
239 m
Spice Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
239 m
The Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 3, 2019
239 m
Heater & Sons Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2019
259 m
Jackmans Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
279 m
St Johns The Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 27, 2018
297 m
St Johns Village Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 11, 2017
341 m
Bellini Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
387 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 27, 2017
387 m
Simmons Family Butchers Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2020
387 m
Italian Street Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
452 m
Cranstock Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
453 m
Farm House Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
460 m
Fired Frog Pottery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
460 m
Woking Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
569 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St James Close Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Firgrove Bus Stop/Station 284 m
St James Close Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Woking Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Woking Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Worplesdon Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Weybridge Ferry Landing Ferry 12.14 km
Weybridge Ferry Landing Ferry 12.14 km
Shepperton Ferry Landing Ferry 12.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.51 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hook Heath Urban Greenspace 1.13 km
Tracious Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Littlewick Common Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Horsell Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Smart's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Hangmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Maryland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Westfield Common Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Reidon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Prey Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Coxhill Green Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Burdenshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Milford Green Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 79.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.9 9.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 53,130 kWh - mean 7,590 kWh : median 6,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 24,749 kWh - mean 1,650 kWh : median 1,619 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU21 7RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.31304000
Longitude -0.59201100
OS Easting 498229
OS Northing 0158044
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28564
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Woking BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044788
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Woking 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Woking 009D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1