The postcode GU21 8XQ is located in Woking, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. GU21 8XQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU21 8XQ 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 8XQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to GU21 8XQ is Larchwood Road which is centered 149 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brackenwood Road and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Brookwood Rail Station, 1.64 km away.
The closest primary school to GU21 8XQ (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 8XQ is Knaphill Football Club and is 483 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 621 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 76 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GU21 8XQ 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 8XQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU21 8XQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU21 8XQ
| 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 8XQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hermitage School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 364 m |
| The Oaktree School | Academy | 2-7 | 455 m | |
| St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 456 m |
| St John's Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 932 m |
| The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 994 m |
| The Knaphill Lower School | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 1.17 km |
| Knaphill School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.23 km | |
| Brookwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Beaufort Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.9 km |
| Bisley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| Sythwood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.58 km |
| Knowl Hill School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 2.69 km |
| Pirbright Village Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.69 km | |
| Goldsworth Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.96 km | |
| Freemantles School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 17, 2021) | 3.03 km |
| Hoe Valley School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 3.05 km |
| Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 3.1 km |
| Horsell CofE Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 3.3 km |
| The Horsell Village School | Academy | 4-7 | 3.37 km | |
| Westfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU21 8XQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claire's Veggie Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2018 | 158 m | |
| Rocky's Home Cookin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 263 m | |
| Budgens (Woking Convenience Store) | Exempt March 14, 2018 | 416 m | |
| Roberts Family Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2018 | 416 m | |
| The Oak Tree School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 455 m | |
| Cygnets & Swans Before & After School Clubs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 456 m | |
| St Hugh Of Lincoln Catholic School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 456 m | |
| Knaphill Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2019 | 483 m | |
| Knaphill Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 483 m | |
| Anita's Edible Creations | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 510 m | |
| The Surrey PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 556 m | |
| Avala Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 585 m | |
| Mediteria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 585 m | |
| Radley's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 585 m | |
| The Lunch People | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 585 m | |
| Wickes Building Supplies Ltd | Exempt August 14, 2017 | 613 m | |
| Asiana Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 20, 2019 | 621 m | |
| New Lucky Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 621 m | |
| Busy Bees Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 622 m | |
| Cygnet Healthcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 731 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU21 8XQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Brackenwood Road | 128 m | |
| Brackenwood Road | 142 m | |
| Limewood Close | 290 m | |
| Limewood Close | 301 m | |
| Queenswood Road | 371 m | |
| Brookwood Rail Station | 1.64 km | |
| Brookwood Rail Station | 1.65 km | |
| Worplesdon Rail Station | 3.12 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 34.57 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 34.68 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 35.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU21 8XQ - Data from Dec 2021
| West Hill | 740 m | |
| Hook Heath | 1.12 km | |
| Maryland Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Hangmoor Copse | 1.52 km | |
| Reidon Hill | 1.54 km | |
| Shrubb's Copse | 1.76 km | |
| Stafford Lake | 1.8 km | |
| The Grove | 1.88 km | |
| Sheet's Heath | 1.94 km | |
| Bridley Pond | 2.06 km | |
| Littlewick Common | 2.23 km | |
| Smart's Heath | 2.38 km | |
| Cowshot Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Cowshot Common | 2.49 km | |
| Dawney's Hill | 2.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU21 8XQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 76 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.2 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 40% | 100% | 83.9 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 60% | 60% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GU21 8XQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.30828100 |
| Longitude | -0.61372000 |
| OS Easting | 496726 |
| OS Northing | 0157486 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic 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 | 6B1 |