Postcode GU21 8AW (Woking)

Map showing GU21 8AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU21 8AW is located in Woking, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. GU21 8AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU21 8AW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 8AW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to GU21 8AW is Scarlett Close which is centered 139 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Inkerman and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Brookwood Rail Station, 2.73 km away.

The closest primary school to GU21 8AW (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Molly's Fish & Chips and is 422 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU21 8AW 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 8AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU21 8AW, and the approximate distance away.

Scarlett Close 139 m
Cambridge Close 144 m
Bingham Drive 159 m
Cardigan Close 169 m
Alma Close 176 m
Foresters Close 204 m
Raglan Road 208 m
Bloomfield Close 220 m
Inkerman Way 230 m
Iveagh Road 237 m
Friary Court 251 m
Locksley Drive 257 m
Amstel Way 268 m
Robin Hood Road 282 m
Nottingham Close 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU21 8AW

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 8AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Good
(April 19, 2018)
323 m
St John's Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
341 m
St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
730 m
Beaufort Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
766 m
The Oaktree School 794 m
The Hermitage School Good
(February 27, 2019)
929 m
Sythwood Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.43 km
Knaphill School 1.49 km
The Knaphill Lower School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.62 km
Goldsworth Primary School 1.99 km
Horsell CofE Aided Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.17 km
The Horsell Village School 2.28 km
Bisley CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.5 km
St Andrew's Woking School Trust 2.51 km
Brookwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.52 km
Woking High School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.57 km
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.66 km
Hoe Valley School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
2.86 km
Freemantles School Outstanding
(November 17, 2021)
2.98 km
Westfield Primary School 3.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU21 8AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barista Training Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
323 m
Catering Academy At Winston Churchill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
323 m
St Johns Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
341 m
Italian Street Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
344 m
Co-op Foodmarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 24, 2018
383 m
Bottle & Basket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
422 m
Molly's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
422 m
Out To Lunch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
422 m
Cranstock Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
450 m
Farm House Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
486 m
Fired Frog Pottery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
486 m
Crips C/o Wicks Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
505 m
Bellini Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
557 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 27, 2017
557 m
Simmons Family Butchers Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2020
557 m
Asiana Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 20, 2019
561 m
New Lucky Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
561 m
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 14, 2017
587 m
St Johns Village Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 11, 2017
614 m
Bem Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
636 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU21 8AW - Data from Apr 2022

Inkerman Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Bingham Drive Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Bingham Drive Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Inkerman Way Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Inkerman Way Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Woking Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Weybridge Ferry Landing Ferry 12.5 km
Weybridge Ferry Landing Ferry 12.5 km
Shepperton Ferry Landing Ferry 12.53 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.29 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.4 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU21 8AW - Data from Dec 2021

Littlewick Common Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Hook Heath Urban Greenspace 1.36 km
Tracious Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Hangmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Reidon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Stafford Lake Inland Water 2.45 km
Maryland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Shrubb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Coxhill Green Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Smart's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Horsell Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Sheet's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Milford Green Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU21 8AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 142.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 119 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 166,097 kWh - mean 9,770 kWh : median 9,181 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU21 8AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.31606700
Longitude -0.60217800
OS Easting 497514
OS Northing 0158367
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11480
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 009C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1