Postcode GU23 7HS (Guildford)

Map showing GU23 7HS and nearby postcodes

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

GU23 7HS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 7HS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GU23 7HS is Orchard Way which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Bedes School and is 451 m away. The closest railway station is Clandon Rail Station, 3.02 km away.

The closest primary school to GU23 7HS (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 7HS is The New inn and is 1.26 km 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 785 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Orchard Way 34 m
Send Hill 83 m
Winds Ridge 170 m
Potters Lane 560 m
A247 678 m
A320 5.85 km
A246 6.2 km
A3 15.76 km
A25 29.32 km
M3 29.94 km
M25 51.93 km
A30 190.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU23 7HS

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 7HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Send CofE Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
590 m
Kingfield Primary School 2.61 km
Hoe Bridge School 2.62 km
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
2.68 km
Woking College Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.71 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking 2.9 km
Westfield Primary School 2.97 km
Hoe Valley School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
3.24 km
Freemantles School Outstanding
(November 17, 2021)
3.27 km
Ripley Court School 3.28 km
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.37 km
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.57 km
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(February 3, 2011)
3.63 km
Greenfield School 3.86 km
Clandon CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
3.87 km
Bushy Hill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
3.99 km
St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking Outstanding
(February 26, 2020)
4.07 km
The Park School 4.11 km
St Peter's Catholic School 4.21 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
4.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Send C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
590 m
Manifest Labs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
664 m
Astalet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
785 m
Martin McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
785 m
Ocean City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
785 m
Taste Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
785 m
The New inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
1.26 km
Claudia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
1.27 km
Little Waitrose Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
1.37 km
Distillers Of Surrey Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.62 km
The Saddlers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.63 km
Sugar Hooked Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.64 km
New Golden House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
2.05 km
Lifeworks Community Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
2.06 km
The Sandwich Board Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
2.09 km
The Jovial Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.13 km
Finger Foods Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 7, 2019
2.19 km
Hungry Buddha Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 4, 2019
2.19 km
Porky Whites Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
2.19 km
Crown & Anchor PH Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 29, 2019
2.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Bedes School Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Mays Corner Bus Stop/Station 613 m
Mays Corner Bus Stop/Station 637 m
Send School Bus Stop/Station 647 m
Send School Bus Stop/Station 663 m
Clandon Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Clandon Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Worplesdon Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.3 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crickets Hill Hill Or Mountain 601 m
Fell Hill Hill Or Mountain 992 m
Runtley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Highcotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Broadmead Cut Inland Water 1.84 km
Garlick's Arch Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Frithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Oldhall Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Oldlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Cotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Westfield Common Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Whitmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Monument Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Merrow Common Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 36.5 Mbps 59.13 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.6 6.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 636,665 kWh - mean 21,222 kWh : median 19,159 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 159,351 kWh - mean 5,495 kWh : median 5,314 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU23 7HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.28440100
Longitude -0.53210100
OS Easting 502468
OS Northing 0154941
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30210
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area West Clandon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044165
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3