Postcode GU21 8YW (Woking)

Map showing GU21 8YW and nearby postcodes

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

GU21 8YW 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 8YW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to GU21 8YW is Inkerman Way which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Inkerman Way and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Brookwood Rail Station, 2.62 km away.

The closest primary school to GU21 8YW (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 212 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Inkerman Way 29 m
Cardigan Close 48 m
Iveagh Road 122 m
Scarlett Close 141 m
Bingham Drive 145 m
Cambridge Close 208 m
Amstel Way 238 m
Raglan Road 241 m
Ashley Court 297 m
Lansdown Close 320 m
Barrack Path 326 m
Hermitage Road 338 m
Bloomfield Close 365 m
Temple Bar Road 379 m
Mulgrave Way 422 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU21 8YW

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 8YW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Good
(April 19, 2018)
113 m
St John's Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
359 m
St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
592 m
The Oaktree School 608 m
The Hermitage School Good
(February 27, 2019)
740 m
Beaufort Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
976 m
Knaphill School 1.52 km
Sythwood Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.56 km
The Knaphill Lower School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.62 km
Goldsworth Primary School 2.03 km
Horsell CofE Aided Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.28 km
The Horsell Village School 2.37 km
Brookwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.41 km
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.56 km
Bisley CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.59 km
St Andrew's Woking School Trust 2.61 km
Woking High School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.7 km
Hoe Valley School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
2.72 km
Freemantles School Outstanding
(November 17, 2021)
2.82 km
Westfield Primary School 2.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barista Training Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
113 m
Catering Academy At Winston Churchill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
113 m
Bottle & Basket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
212 m
Molly's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
212 m
Out To Lunch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
212 m
Italian Street Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
287 m
Cranstock Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
310 m
Farm House Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
332 m
Fired Frog Pottery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
332 m
St Johns Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
359 m
Bellini Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
416 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 27, 2017
416 m
Simmons Family Butchers Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2020
416 m
Asiana Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 20, 2019
422 m
New Lucky Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
422 m
Co-op Foodmarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 24, 2018
434 m
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 14, 2017
478 m
St Johns Village Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 11, 2017
480 m
Anita's Edible Creations Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
518 m
Bem Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
532 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Inkerman Way Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Inkerman Way Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Bingham Drive Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Bingham Drive Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Inkerman Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Woking Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Weybridge Ferry Landing Ferry 12.63 km
Weybridge Ferry Landing Ferry 12.64 km
Shepperton Ferry Landing Ferry 12.66 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 8YW - Data from Dec 2021

Hook Heath Urban Greenspace 1.15 km
Littlewick Common Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Tracious Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Hangmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Reidon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Maryland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Stafford Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Smart's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Shrubb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Horsell Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Sheet's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Coxhill Green Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Bridley Pond Inland Water 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64 Mbps 56.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.8 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 36,525 kWh - mean 1,218 kWh : median 1,167 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU21 8YW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.31413500
Longitude -0.60233700
OS Easting 497507
OS Northing 0158152
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 7A3