Postcode GU3 2AJ (Guildford)

Map showing GU3 2AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU3 2AJ is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. GU3 2AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU3 2AJ 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 GU3 2AJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to GU3 2AJ is Guildford Road which is centered 573 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 561 m away. The closest railway station is Wanborough Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to GU3 2AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Wyke Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Salesian College.

The local pub for residents of GU3 2AJ is Lion Brewery and is 1.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Express and is 1.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU3 2AJ 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 2AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU3 2AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Guildford Road 573 m
Pirbright Road 769 m
A324 4.27 km
A323 5.89 km
A322 8.13 km
A3 10.5 km
M3 19.26 km
A30 179.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU3 2AJ

Introduction February 1984
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 2AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wyke Primary Academy 440 m
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.41 km
Shawfield Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.64 km
Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
3.41 km
Walsh CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
3.41 km
Holly Lodge Primary Academy Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.57 km
Ash Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.78 km
St Paul's CofE Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
4.04 km
Wood Street Infant School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
4.29 km
Alderwood School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.3 km
Puttenham CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
4.3 km
South Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 27, 2013)
4.49 km
South Farnborough Junior School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
4.53 km
Worplesdon Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.56 km
Marlborough Infant School Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.6 km
Salesian College 4.62 km
St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
4.66 km
Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.93 km
Knowl Hill School Good
(November 9, 2017)
4.95 km
Pirbright Village Primary School 4.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU3 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
China Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2021
1.55 km
Curzon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
1.55 km
Lion Brewery Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 30, 2021
1.85 km
Pinewood Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
1.85 km
Ashbourne Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.9 km
Panino & Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
1.94 km
Twin Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
1.94 km
Ash Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 4, 2017
2.23 km
Abbeywood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
2.29 km
Sweet Sensation Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.3 km
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 23, 2021
2.41 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
2.42 km
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
2.43 km
Bo-Wah Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.47 km
Christmas Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.47 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2018
2.47 km
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2018
2.47 km
Vale Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
2.47 km
The Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
2.49 km
Ashvale Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU3 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Church Bus Stop/Station 561 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 601 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 635 m
Glaziers Lane Bus Stop/Station 951 m
Glaziers Lane Bus Stop/Station 974 m
Wanborough Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Ash Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Ash Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU3 2AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Normandy Common Woodland Or Forest 429 m
Whitepatch Bottom Valley 663 m
Rand's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Whitepatch Hill Hill Or Mountain 915 m
Fox Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.07 km
Normandy Pond Inland Water 1.11 km
Normandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Dukes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Bastion Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Peatmoor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Walden's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Ricochet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Slyfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Fox Hill West Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Lookout Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU3 2AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.4 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 23.83 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.4 Mbps 2.66 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 19.7 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 208,924 kWh - mean 8,357 kWh : median 8,902 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU3 2AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.26007100
Longitude -0.68526800
OS Easting 491835
OS Northing 0152033
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22625
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Woking
County Electorial Division Worplesdon ED
Electoral Ward Normandy
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044173
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 002B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4