Postcode GU23 7LW (Guildford)

Map showing GU23 7LW and nearby postcodes

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

GU23 7LW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 7LW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to GU23 7LW is Potters Lane which is centered 1.41 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Winterhill Way and is 1.29 km away. The closest railway station is Clandon Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The closest primary school to GU23 7LW (for ages 11 and under) is Burpham Foundation Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 15, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is George Abbot School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 11, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GU23 7LW is The Saddlers Arms and is 2.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean City and is 2.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Potters Lane 1.41 km
A247 1.74 km
A246 5.29 km
A320 7.57 km
A3 14.66 km
A25 28.69 km
M3 30.32 km
M25 53.17 km
A30 190.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU23 7LW

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 7LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
1.8 km
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(February 3, 2011)
1.97 km
Send CofE Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.98 km
Clandon CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
2.28 km
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.29 km
Bushy Hill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.36 km
St Peter's Catholic School 2.63 km
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.89 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 3.01 km
Tormead School 3.59 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
3.65 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
3.81 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
3.94 km
Guildford High School 4.08 km
Ripley Court School 4.12 km
Kingfield Primary School 4.29 km
Hoe Bridge School 4.34 km
Northmead Junior School 4.35 km
Woking College Good
(April 28, 2016)
4.42 km
Westfield Primary School 4.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Waitrose Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
1.7 km
Send C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
1.98 km
Manifest Labs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.29 km
Sugar Hooked Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.3 km
Soft Ice GB Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 10, 2019
2.35 km
Serving Thyme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
2.46 km
Astalet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
2.48 km
Martin McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
2.48 km
Ocean City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
2.48 km
Taste Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
2.48 km
The Saddlers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.53 km
The Jovial Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.72 km
Distillers Of Surrey Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.78 km
The New inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
2.96 km
Claudia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
2.96 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
3.67 km
Wisley North SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
3.67 km
Seven Stars Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
3.75 km
New Golden House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
3.77 km
Lifeworks Community Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
3.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Winterhill Way Bus Stop/Station 1.29 km
Glendale Drive Bus Stop/Station 1.3 km
Clandon Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Clandon Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.17 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 483 m
Cotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Fell Hill Hill Or Mountain 779 m
Highcotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Merrow Common Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Crickets Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Oldlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Garlick's Arch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Withybed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Buttinham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Norcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Runtley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
August Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Humphreys Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.26935200
Longitude -0.52619500
OS Easting 502912
OS Northing 0153276
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22733
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mole Valley
County Electorial Division Shere ED
Electoral Ward Clandon and Horsley
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044163
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2