Postcode GU3 2BZ (Guildford)

Map showing GU3 2BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU3 2BZ is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. GU3 2BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to GU3 2BZ is Pirbright Road which is centered 1.08 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Whipley Farm and is 948 m away. The closest railway station is Wanborough Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to GU3 2BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Wyke Primary Academy.

The local pub for residents of GU3 2BZ is Royal Oak and is 1.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Express and is 3.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 270.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 37.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 4.1 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 GU3 2BZ 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 2BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pirbright Road 1.08 km
A324 2.69 km
A322 6.93 km
A323 7.64 km
A3 11.04 km
M3 20.93 km
A30 181.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU3 2BZ

Introduction June 1999
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 2BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wyke Primary Academy 1.96 km
Worplesdon Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.97 km
Wood Street Infant School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
3.04 km
Knowl Hill School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.65 km
Pirbright Village Primary School 3.65 km
Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.24 km
Guildford Grove Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.37 km
Rydes Hill Preparatory School 4.42 km
Shawfield Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.47 km
Kings College Guildford Good
(July 18, 2018)
4.48 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
4.51 km
Brookwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.68 km
Holly Lodge Primary Academy Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.81 km
Puttenham CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
4.85 km
Stoughton Infant School 5.16 km
Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
5.24 km
Walsh CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
5.24 km
Northmead Junior School 5.35 km
Onslow Infant School Good
(June 8, 2017)
5.43 km
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
1.81 km
Constructameal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
2.26 km
Institute for Animal Health Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.26 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
3.2 km
Cherrywood Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
3.38 km
Fulk Bros Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2022
3.38 km
Goose Green Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.38 km
The Cricketers On The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 29, 2020
3.38 km
Yurt Cafe Cricketers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
3.38 km
China Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2021
3.38 km
Curzon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
3.38 km
The Tram Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.6 km
Pirbright Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
3.65 km
Pirbright Village Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
3.65 km
Lion Brewery Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 30, 2021
3.68 km
Pinewood Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
3.68 km
Ashbourne Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
3.74 km
Panino & Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
3.77 km
Twin Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
3.77 km
Ash Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 4, 2017
4.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whipley Farm Bus Stop/Station 948 m
Whipley Farm Bus Stop/Station 970 m
Bailes Lane Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Bailes Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Wanborough Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Ash Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Ash Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.83 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 437 m
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 492 m
Leapingbar Copse Woodland Or Forest 578 m
Standinghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 759 m
Island Copse Woodland Or Forest 766 m
Slyfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 776 m
Grassypiece Copse Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Henleypark Lake Inland Water 799 m
Anchor Copse Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Normandy Pond Inland Water 1.25 km
Clasford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Whitepatch Bottom Valley 1.3 km
Clasford Common Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Cobbett Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Stanford Common Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 270.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 37.1 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.6 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% 832.5 98.8

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 242,606 kWh - mean 26,956 kWh : median 22,483 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 101,786 kWh - mean 6,786 kWh : median 5,931 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU3 2BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.26637700
Longitude -0.66085000
OS Easting 493526
OS Northing 0152765
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