The postcode GU21 8AL is located in Woking, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. GU21 8AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU21 8AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 8AL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to GU21 8AL is Alma Close which is centered 111 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Inkerman Way and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Brookwood Rail Station, 2.67 km away.
The closest primary school to GU21 8AL (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 8AL is The Surrey PH and is 601 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Molly's Fish & Chips and is 429 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 90.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GU21 8AL 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 8AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU21 8AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU21 8AL
| Introduction | June 2002 |
| 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 8AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 273 m |
| The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 353 m |
| St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 691 m |
| Beaufort Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 775 m |
| The Oaktree School | Academy | 2-7 | 776 m | |
| The Hermitage School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 911 m |
| Knaphill School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.41 km | |
| Sythwood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.48 km |
| The Knaphill Lower School | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 1.55 km |
| Goldsworth Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.07 km | |
| Horsell CofE Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.22 km |
| The Horsell Village School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.35 km | |
| Bisley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 2.43 km |
| Brookwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 2.46 km |
| St Andrew's Woking School Trust | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.58 km | |
| Woking High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.73 km |
| Hoe Valley School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 2.92 km |
| Freemantles School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 17, 2021) | 3.03 km |
| Westfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU21 8AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 273 m | |
| Co-op Foodmarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 24, 2018 | 309 m | |
| Barista Training Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 353 m | |
| Catering Academy At Winston Churchill School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 353 m | |
| Italian Street Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 414 m | |
| Bottle & Basket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 429 m | |
| Molly's Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 429 m | |
| Out To Lunch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 429 m | |
| Crips C/o Wicks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019 | 430 m | |
| Cranstock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 509 m | |
| Asiana Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 20, 2019 | 526 m | |
| New Lucky Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 526 m | |
| Wickes Building Supplies Ltd | Exempt August 14, 2017 | 541 m | |
| Farm House Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 542 m | |
| Fired Frog Pottery Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 542 m | |
| The Surrey PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 601 m | |
| Bellini | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 616 m | |
| Rowlands Pharmacy | Exempt March 27, 2017 | 616 m | |
| Simmons Family Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2020 | 616 m | |
| Anita's Edible Creations | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 644 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU21 8AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Inkerman Way | 194 m | |
| Inkerman Way | 207 m | |
| Bingham Drive | 220 m | |
| Inkerman | 231 m | |
| Bingham Drive | 233 m | |
| Brookwood Rail Station | 2.67 km | |
| Brookwood Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| Woking Rail Station | 3.23 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 34.36 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 34.47 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 35.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU21 8AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Littlewick Common | 1.17 km | |
| Hook Heath | 1.39 km | |
| Tracious Copse | 1.59 km | |
| Hangmoor Copse | 1.6 km | |
| Reidon Hill | 1.84 km | |
| West Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Stafford Lake | 2.37 km | |
| Maryland Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Shrubb's Copse | 2.49 km | |
| Coxhill Green | 2.69 km | |
| Smart's Heath | 2.75 km | |
| Horsell Moor | 2.79 km | |
| Sheet's Heath | 2.79 km | |
| Milford Green | 2.86 km | |
| The Grove | 3.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU21 8AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.9 Mbps | 90.4 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.4 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 10% | 100% | 95.9 | 16.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90% | 90% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GU21 8AL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.31621400 |
| Longitude | -0.60323600 |
| OS Easting | 497440 |
| OS Northing | 0158382 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Surrey |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33044786 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Woking 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Woking 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |