Postcode GU23 7AW (Guildford)

Map showing GU23 7AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU23 7AW is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU23 7AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU23 7AW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 7AW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GU23 7AW is Briar Road which is centered 157 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lancaster Hall and is 530 m away. The closest railway station is Worplesdon Rail Station, 2.94 km away.

The closest primary school to GU23 7AW (for ages 11 and under) is Send CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking.

The local pub for residents of GU23 7AW is The New inn and is 645 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean City and is 707 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU23 7AW 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 GU23 7AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU23 7AW, and the approximate distance away.

Briar Road 157 m
Send Road 597 m
Potters Lane 959 m
A247 1.32 km
A320 5.34 km
A246 6.92 km
A3 15.83 km
M3 29.4 km
A25 29.97 km
M25 51.83 km
A30 190.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU23 7AW

Introduction January 1980
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 GU23 7AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Send CofE Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.09 km
Kingfield Primary School 1.93 km
Woking College Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.08 km
Hoe Bridge School 2.16 km
Westfield Primary School 2.24 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking 2.27 km
Hoe Valley School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
2.52 km
Freemantles School Outstanding
(November 17, 2021)
2.58 km
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.64 km
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
2.91 km
Greenfield School 3.43 km
St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking Outstanding
(February 26, 2020)
3.51 km
The Park School 3.52 km
Ripley Court School 3.61 km
Maybury Primary School 3.87 km
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.89 km
Goldsworth Primary School 3.93 km
New Monument Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2018)
4.12 km
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(February 3, 2011)
4.16 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
4.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU23 7AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Claudia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
640 m
The New inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
645 m
Astalet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
707 m
Martin McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
707 m
Ocean City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
707 m
Taste Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
707 m
Manifest Labs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
841 m
Send C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
1.09 km
The Sandwich Board Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
1.53 km
New Golden House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
1.55 km
Crown & Anchor PH Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 29, 2019
1.58 km
Shell Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.58 km
Lifeworks Community Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
1.61 km
Old Woking Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
1.64 km
Finger Foods Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 7, 2019
1.64 km
Hungry Buddha Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 4, 2019
1.64 km
Porky Whites Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
1.64 km
Bon Bon Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2017
1.75 km
Chicken And Pizza Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
1.75 km
G.J. Honour Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU23 7AW - Data from Apr 2022

Lancaster Hall Bus Stop/Station 530 m
Lancaster Hall Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Parade Bus Stop/Station 630 m
New Inn Bus Stop/Station 664 m
New Inn Bus Stop/Station 685 m
Worplesdon Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Woking Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Woking Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.14 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU23 7AW - Data from Dec 2021

Crickets Hill Hill Or Mountain 632 m
Runtley Wood Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Fell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Broadmead Cut Inland Water 1.8 km
Westfield Common Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Oldhall Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Highcotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Monument Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Whitmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Garlick's Arch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Prey Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Whitmoor Pond Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Frithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Poor Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU23 7AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.1 Mbps 37.9 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.5 8.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 304,561 kWh - mean 23,428 kWh : median 22,946 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU23 7AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.28854200
Longitude -0.54035900
OS Easting 501883
OS Northing 0155390
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27091
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mole Valley
County Electorial Division Shere ED
Electoral Ward Send
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000209
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area West Clandon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044167
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 001F
Output Area / Small Area 6A3