Postcode GU23 7HU (Guildford)

Map showing GU23 7HU and nearby postcodes

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

GU23 7HU 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 7HU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GU23 7HU is Winds Ridge which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Bedes School and is 612 m away. The closest railway station is Clandon Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The closest primary school to GU23 7HU (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 7HU is The New inn and is 1.38 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 953 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Winds Ridge 44 m
Orchard Way 140 m
Send Hill 223 m
Potters Lane 393 m
A247 766 m
A320 6 km
A246 6.19 km
A3 15.59 km
A25 29.35 km
M3 29.88 km
M25 52.1 km
A30 190.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU23 7HU

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 7HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Send CofE Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
734 m
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
2.51 km
Kingfield Primary School 2.72 km
Hoe Bridge School 2.78 km
Woking College Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.84 km
Westfield Primary School 3.02 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking 3.03 km
Hoe Valley School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
3.26 km
Freemantles School Outstanding
(November 17, 2021)
3.28 km
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.4 km
Ripley Court School 3.42 km
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.43 km
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(February 3, 2011)
3.47 km
Clandon CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
3.77 km
Bushy Hill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
3.83 km
Greenfield School 4.02 km
St Peter's Catholic School 4.04 km
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
4.17 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
4.18 km
St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking Outstanding
(February 26, 2020)
4.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU23 7HU - 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
734 m
Manifest Labs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
838 m
Astalet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
953 m
Martin McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
953 m
Ocean City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
953 m
Taste Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
953 m
The New inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
1.38 km
Claudia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
1.39 km
Little Waitrose Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
1.41 km
Sugar Hooked Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.74 km
The Saddlers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.75 km
Distillers Of Surrey Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.77 km
New Golden House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
2.19 km
Lifeworks Community Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
2.22 km
The Jovial Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.23 km
The Sandwich Board Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
2.23 km
Crown & Anchor PH Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 29, 2019
2.33 km
Shell Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
2.33 km
Finger Foods Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 7, 2019
2.33 km
Hungry Buddha Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 4, 2019
2.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Bedes School Bus Stop/Station 612 m
Send School Bus Stop/Station 770 m
Mays Corner Bus Stop/Station 784 m
Send School Bus Stop/Station 793 m
Mays Corner Bus Stop/Station 810 m
Clandon Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Clandon Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Worplesdon Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crickets Hill Hill Or Mountain 514 m
Fell Hill Hill Or Mountain 834 m
Runtley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Highcotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Garlick's Arch Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Frithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Broadmead Cut Inland Water 2.01 km
Oldlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Cotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Oldhall Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Whitmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Westfield Common Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Merrow Common Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Monument Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34 Mbps 35.1 Mbps 48.41 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 7.69 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% 28.3 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.7 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 282,796 kWh - mean 20,200 kWh : median 21,927 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU23 7HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.28293700
Longitude -0.53298000
OS Easting 502410
OS Northing 0154777
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