Postcode GU21 8UX (Woking)

Map showing GU21 8UX and nearby postcodes

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

GU21 8UX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 8UX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to GU21 8UX is Oakwood Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hermitage Estate Shops and is 15 m away. The closest railway station is Brookwood Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to GU21 8UX (for ages 11 and under) is The Hermitage School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2019. 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 8UX is The Surrey PH and is 520 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Lucky Chinese Takeaway and is 486 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 187.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakwood Road 73 m
Greenwood Road 102 m
Birdswood Drive 120 m
Hermitage Woods Crescent 163 m
Firwood Close 219 m
Gorsewood Road 229 m
Limewood Close 240 m
Briarwood Road 246 m
Sutton Avenue 270 m
Elmwood Road 321 m
Hermitage Road 495 m
Blackhorse Road 846 m
A322 3.06 km
A324 3.33 km
A3 16.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU21 8UX

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 8UX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hermitage School Good
(February 27, 2019)
94 m
The Oaktree School 197 m
St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
414 m
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Good
(April 19, 2018)
707 m
St John's Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
834 m
The Knaphill Lower School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.51 km
Knaphill School 1.52 km
Beaufort Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.74 km
Brookwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.83 km
Sythwood Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.29 km
Goldsworth Primary School 2.58 km
Freemantles School Outstanding
(November 17, 2021)
2.66 km
Hoe Valley School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
2.66 km
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.69 km
Bisley CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.7 km
Horsell CofE Aided Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.98 km
Westfield Primary School 3 km
The Horsell Village School 3.02 km
Knowl Hill School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.07 km
Pirbright Village Primary School 3.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Budgens (Woking Convenience Store) Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2018
0 m
Roberts Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
0 m
The Oak Tree School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
197 m
Rocky's Home Cookin Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
216 m
Anita's Edible Creations Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
374 m
Cygnets & Swans Before & After School Clubs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
414 m
St Hugh Of Lincoln Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
414 m
Asiana Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 20, 2019
486 m
New Lucky Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
486 m
The Surrey PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
520 m
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 14, 2017
544 m
Claire's Veggie Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
564 m
Bottle & Basket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
566 m
Molly's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
566 m
Out To Lunch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
566 m
Avala Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
641 m
Mediteria Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
641 m
Radley's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
641 m
The Lunch People Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
641 m
Barista Training Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
707 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hermitage Estate Shops Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Hermitage Estate Shops Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Limewood Close Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Limewood Close Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Sutton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Worplesdon Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.19 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hook Heath Urban Greenspace 750 m
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 920 m
Maryland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hangmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Reidon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Smart's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Littlewick Common Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Bridley Pond Inland Water 2.15 km
Shrubb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Stafford Lake Inland Water 2.19 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Sheet's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Tracious Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Bridley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Prey Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 187.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.9 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 439.8 37

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 369,805 kWh - mean 21,753 kWh : median 21,740 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 136,107 kWh - mean 6,805 kWh : median 5,579 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU21 8UX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.30804000
Longitude -0.60775900
OS Easting 497142
OS Northing 0157467
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32065
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Woking BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044785
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Woking 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Woking 009B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4