Postcode GU21 8XH (Woking)

Map showing GU21 8XH and nearby postcodes

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

GU21 8XH 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 8XH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GU21 8XH is Brackenwood Road which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brackenwood Road and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Brookwood Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to GU21 8XH (for ages 11 and under) is St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2018. 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 8XH is Knaphill Football Club and is 342 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Lucky Chinese Takeaway and is 460 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brackenwood Road 89 m
Queenswood Road 153 m
Elmwood Road 162 m
Larchwood Road 170 m
Gorsewood Road 225 m
Briarwood Road 237 m
Elmgrove Close 284 m
Limewood Close 308 m
Lorne Gardens 322 m
Five Oaks Close 333 m
Strathcona Gardens 336 m
Brushfield Way 465 m
Hermitage Woods Crescent 475 m
Hermitage Road 545 m
Lower Guildford Road 566 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU21 8XH

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 8XH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
288 m
The Hermitage School Good
(February 27, 2019)
364 m
The Oaktree School 391 m
St John's Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
740 m
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Good
(April 19, 2018)
867 m
The Knaphill Lower School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.06 km
Knaphill School 1.09 km
Brookwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.53 km
Beaufort Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.71 km
Bisley CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.26 km
Sythwood Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.43 km
Knowl Hill School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.81 km
Pirbright Village Primary School 2.81 km
Goldsworth Primary School 2.87 km
Freemantles School Outstanding
(November 17, 2021)
3.1 km
Hoe Valley School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
3.1 km
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.12 km
Horsell CofE Aided Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.16 km
The Horsell Village School 3.24 km
Westfield Primary School 3.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Claire's Veggie Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
218 m
Cygnets & Swans Before & After School Clubs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
288 m
St Hugh Of Lincoln Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
288 m
Knaphill Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2019
342 m
Knaphill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
342 m
Anita's Edible Creations Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
369 m
The Surrey PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
370 m
Avala Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
378 m
Mediteria Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
378 m
Radley's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
378 m
The Lunch People Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
378 m
The Oak Tree School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
391 m
Rocky's Home Cookin Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
392 m
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 14, 2017
430 m
Budgens (Woking Convenience Store) Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2018
449 m
Roberts Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
449 m
Asiana Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 20, 2019
460 m
New Lucky Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
460 m
Busy Bees Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
521 m
Cygnet Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
538 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brackenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Brackenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Queenswood Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Queenswood Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Limewood Close Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Worplesdon Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.64 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.75 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Hill Hill Or Mountain 949 m
Hook Heath Urban Greenspace 1.2 km
Hangmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Reidon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Maryland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Stafford Lake Inland Water 1.75 km
Shrubb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Sheet's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Littlewick Common Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Bridley Pond Inland Water 2.27 km
Cowshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Smart's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Cowshot Common Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Tracious Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 99.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.3 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 142,487 kWh - mean 23,748 kWh : median 23,516 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU21 8XH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.31014600
Longitude -0.61324800
OS Easting 496755
OS Northing 0157694
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Woking BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044789
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Woking 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Woking 009B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2