Postcode GU3 1LX (Guildford)

Map showing GU3 1LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU3 1LX is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU3 1LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU3 1LX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 GU3 1LX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GU3 1LX is James Road which is centered 223 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Green and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Shalford (Surrey) Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to GU3 1LX (for ages 11 and under) is Bramley Oak Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Guildford County School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 18, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GU3 1LX is Royal Oak and is 9.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU3 1LX 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 GU3 1LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU3 1LX, and the approximate distance away.

James Road 223 m
Oakdene Road 249 m
Old Portsmouth Road 419 m
A3100 616 m
A248 3.57 km
A3 7.11 km
M3 27.21 km
A31 53.42 km
A30 185.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU3 1LX

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 GU3 1LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadwater School 1.13 km
Bramley Oak Academy 1.21 km
Shalford Infant School 1.27 km
Gosden House School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.57 km
Loseley Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
1.97 km
Farncombe Church of England Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.08 km
St Catherine's School 2.34 km
Unsted Park School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.46 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.47 km
Arun Court Good
(November 15, 2019)
2.56 km
Godalming Junior School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.61 km
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
2.71 km
Tillingbourne Junior School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.77 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
2.92 km
Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
2.98 km
Onslow Infant School Good
(June 8, 2017)
3.01 km
Charterhouse 3.04 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.17 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 3.2 km
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU3 1LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hogs Back Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2021
6.48 km
Hampton Estate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
8.37 km
Constructameal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
8.55 km
Institute for Animal Health Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
8.55 km
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
8.79 km
Just Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
8.99 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
9.02 km
Just Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
9.35 km
Plough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
9.39 km
Little Waitrose Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.41 km
Seale Village Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
9.44 km
Serving Thyme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
9.47 km
Soft Creamz Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
9.48 km
Freemantles School - Surrey Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
9.48 km
Ruth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
9.48 km
The Drumming Snipe Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
9.49 km
Send C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
9.51 km
Gourmet Patisserie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
9.52 km
Green Tangerine Catering Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
9.52 km
Salvation Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
9.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU3 1LX - Data from Apr 2022

The Green Bus Stop/Station 108 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Filling Station Bus Stop/Station 488 m
Filling Station Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Loseley Park Bus Stop/Station 517 m
Shalford (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Shalford (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Farncombe Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU3 1LX - Data from Dec 2021

Peas Marsh Wetland 288 m
Unstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 328 m
Old Claypits Wood Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Trunley Heath Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Tiltham's Green Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Gosden Common Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Broad Water Inland Water 1.47 km
Foxborough Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Piccard's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Pilgrim Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Compton Road Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
East Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Ashen Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU3 1LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 136,334 kWh - mean 17,042 kWh : median 16,953 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU3 1LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.20987900
Longitude -0.58309000
OS Easting 499072
OS Northing 0146584
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23392
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Guildford
County Electorial Division Shalford ED
Electoral Ward Shalford
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Peasmarsh (Guildford) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33038903
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 017C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2