The postcode GU23 6BS is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU23 6BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU23 6BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 GU23 6BS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to GU23 6BS is Wentworth Close which is centered 58 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 249 m away. The closest railway station is Clandon Rail Station, 4.07 km away.
The closest primary school to GU23 6BS (for ages 11 and under) is Ripley Court School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking.
The local pub for residents of GU23 6BS is The Ship Inn and is 292 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 15, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GU23 6BS 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 GU23 6BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU23 6BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU23 6BS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 GU23 6BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripley Court School | Independent school | 2-11 | 343 m | |
| Send CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 2.49 km |
| Hoe Bridge School | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.92 km | |
| Pyrford Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.95 km | |
| Greenfield School | Independent school | 3-11 | 3.35 km | |
| Woking College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (April 28, 2016) | 3.73 km |
| New Monument Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 3.81 km |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking | Academy | 11-18 | 3.82 km | |
| The Raleigh School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 7, 2017) | 3.84 km |
| Kingfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.89 km | |
| The Marist Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 3.99 km |
| St Mary's CofE Controlled Primary School, Byfleet | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 4.07 km |
| St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 26, 2020) | 4.13 km |
| The Park School | Special school | 11-16 | 4.33 km | |
| Glenesk School | Independent school | 2-7 | 4.41 km | |
| The Bishop David Brown School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 4.43 km |
| Broadmere Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 4.45 km |
| Maybury Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.54 km | |
| West Byfleet Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 7, 2008) | 4.55 km |
| West Byfleet Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 4.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU23 6BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MatchaBae | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Ripley Bowls Club | Exempt April 12, 2017 | 179 m | |
| Co-op Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 12, 2021 | 182 m | |
| Pinnocks Coffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 182 m | |
| Toby Cottage Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 182 m | |
| The Anchor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2021 | 224 m | |
| Nest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 241 m | |
| The Clock House Restaurant Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 241 m | |
| CAFE BEIRUT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2021 | 256 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt May 23, 2018 | 256 m | |
| Sea Salt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 256 m | |
| You Know You Want Me | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 280 m | |
| One Stop Community Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2018 | 292 m | |
| The Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 292 m | |
| The Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 292 m | |
| Ripley Court School | Awaiting Inspection | 343 m | |
| Half Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 344 m | |
| Curry Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2022 | 347 m | |
| BAM Nutrition | Awaiting Inspection | 428 m | |
| Talbot Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 449 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU23 6BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 249 m | |
| Post Office | 258 m | |
| Georgelands | 265 m | |
| Newark Lane | 311 m | |
| Georgelands | 342 m | |
| Clandon Rail Station | 4.07 km | |
| Clandon Rail Station | 4.08 km | |
| West Byfleet Rail Station | 4.37 km | |
| Weybridge Ferry Landing | 9.46 km | |
| Weybridge Ferry Landing | 9.47 km | |
| Shepperton Ferry Landing | 9.55 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.09 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.22 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 28.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU23 6BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Irish Hole | 814 m | |
| Park Wood | 941 m | |
| Walsham Plantation | 965 m | |
| Loveland's Copse | 1.46 km | |
| Garlick's Arch Copse | 1.71 km | |
| Broadmead Cut | 1.77 km | |
| The Hanger | 1.94 km | |
| Oldlands Copse | 1.98 km | |
| Roborow Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Hungry Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Oldhall Copse | 2.11 km | |
| Battleston Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Bachelor's Copse | 2.42 km | |
| Sheppardsgrove Copse | 2.45 km | |
| Fox Hill | 2.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU23 6BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.7 Mbps | 51.4 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24.3 | 7.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 56.6 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GU23 6BS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.30036400 |
| Longitude | -0.49608900 |
| OS Easting | 504943 |
| OS Northing | 0156767 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Surrey |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mole Valley |
| County Electorial Division | Horsleys ED |
| Electoral Ward | Lovelace |
| Local Authority District | Guildford |
| 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 | E07000209 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Ripley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33044170 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Guildford 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Guildford 001C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |