Postcode GU24 8RU (Surrey Heath)

Map showing GU24 8RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU24 8RU is located in Surrey Heath, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU24 8RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU24 8RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 GU24 8RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to GU24 8RU is The Avenue which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Delta Road and is 450 m away. The closest railway station is Longcross Rail Station, 3.44 km away.

The closest primary school to GU24 8RU (for ages 11 and under) is St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 10, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gordon's School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 13, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GU24 8RU is The Red Lion Chobham and is 695 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Amish and is 591 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 4.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU24 8RU 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 GU24 8RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU24 8RU, and the approximate distance away.

The Avenue 60 m
Mincing Lane 175 m
Medhurst Close 234 m
Oakdene 269 m
A319 310 m
Bracken Way 313 m
Brookleys 358 m
Waterperry Lane 412 m
Chertsey Road 1.21 km
A322 4.39 km
London Road 6.24 km
A3 21.29 km
M3 27.27 km
A30 188.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU24 8RU

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 GU24 8RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wishmore Cross Academy Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
593 m
St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.12 km
Valley End CofE Infant School Outstanding
(June 26, 2009)
2.71 km
Coworth-Flexlands School 3.07 km
Woking High School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.26 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 3.32 km
Horsell CofE Aided Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.49 km
Beaufort Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
3.52 km
Sythwood Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.53 km
St Andrew's Woking School Trust 3.71 km
The Horsell Village School 3.82 km
Gordon's School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
3.91 km
Halstead Preparatory School 3.95 km
Goldsworth Primary School 4.33 km
Bisley CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.33 km
St John's Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
4.4 km
Meath School Outstanding
(December 12, 2019)
4.57 km
Maybury Primary School 4.58 km
Knaphill School 4.58 km
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Good
(April 19, 2018)
4.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU24 8RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspens Services Ltd @ Wishmore Cross Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
570 m
Amish Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
591 m
Black Pearl Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
591 m
Jonela SPAR Retailers - other 4
Good
July 29, 2021
591 m
The Red Lion Chobham Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 29, 2021
695 m
Chobham Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
918 m
Chobham Rugby Football Club Other catering premises 4
Good
November 5, 2021
918 m
Basil & Blue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
946 m
Little Trotters Farm Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.03 km
Indo Fine Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
1.05 km
Southern Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
1.05 km
St Lawrences Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 16, 2020
1.09 km
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.09 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.1 km
Chobham Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.1 km
Horse And Groom Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
1.1 km
Rosso Mazara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.1 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
1.1 km
The Four Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
1.12 km
The Hive Breakfast & Afterschool Club @ St Lawrence C Of E Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU24 8RU - Data from Apr 2022

Delta Road Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Delta Road Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Windsor Court Road Bus Stop/Station 734 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 771 m
Fowlers Mead Bus Stop/Station 881 m
Longcross Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Longcross Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Woking Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Shepperton Ferry Landing Ferry 9.98 km
Weybridge Ferry Landing Ferry 9.99 km
Weybridge Ferry Landing Ferry 9.99 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU24 8RU - Data from Dec 2021

Sow Moor Woodland Or Forest 845 m
Sowmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 869 m
Killy Hill Hill Or Mountain 951 m
Langshot Bog Wetland 1 km
Butts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Milford Green Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Watery Lane Inland Water 1.61 km
Old Slade Valley 1.7 km
Albury Bottom Valley 1.77 km
Coxhill Green Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Stanners Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Roundpond Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.01 km
Chickabiddy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU24 8RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 197.54 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 9 Mbps 49.93 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 5.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.9 10.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 805,275 kWh - mean 28,760 kWh : median 28,358 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 197,137 kWh - mean 7,301 kWh : median 4,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU24 8RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.35408500
Longitude -0.59306600
OS Easting 498068
OS Northing 0162607
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24673
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Surrey Heath
County Electorial Division Bagshot, Windlesham and Chobham ED
Electoral Ward Windlesham & Chobham
Local Authority District Surrey Heath
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 E07000214
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chobham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044537
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Surrey Heath 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Surrey Heath 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2