Postcode GU3 3EG (Guildford)

Map showing GU3 3EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU3 3EG is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. GU3 3EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU3 3EG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 3EG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GU3 3EG is Wildfield Close which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pound Hill and is 342 m away. The closest railway station is Wanborough Rail Station, 2.7 km away.

The closest primary school to GU3 3EG (for ages 11 and under) is Worplesdon Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. 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 3EG is Royal Oak and is 3.87 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 5.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.9% 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU3 3EG 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 3EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU3 3EG, and the approximate distance away.

Wildfield Close 68 m
Pound Lane 153 m
Baird Drive 182 m
The Oval 238 m
Penny Drive 239 m
St Albans Close 263 m
Pound Hill 293 m
Pound Court 297 m
Hillbrow Close 306 m
New House Farm Lane 359 m
Aldershot Road 1.81 km
A3100 4.87 km
A322 8.91 km
A3 9.15 km
A323 9.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU3 3EG

Introduction September 1991
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 3EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wood Street Infant School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
388 m
Worplesdon Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.43 km
Guildford Grove Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.45 km
Kings College Guildford Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.59 km
Rydes Hill Preparatory School 1.96 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.03 km
Onslow Infant School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.39 km
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.53 km
Stoughton Infant School 2.96 km
Northmead Junior School 3.26 km
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
3.4 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
3.69 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
3.8 km
Puttenham CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
3.81 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.86 km
Wyke Primary Academy 3.92 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
4.05 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
4.08 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 4.33 km
Prior's Field School 4.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU3 3EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Constructameal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
3.58 km
Institute for Animal Health Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
3.58 km
Hogs Back Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2021
3.83 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
3.87 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
5.25 km
China Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2021
5.26 km
Curzon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
5.26 km
Just Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
5.3 km
Cherrywood Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
5.32 km
Fulk Bros Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2022
5.32 km
Goose Green Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
5.32 km
The Cricketers On The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 29, 2020
5.32 km
Yurt Cafe Cricketers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
5.32 km
The Tram Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
5.33 km
Lion Brewery Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 30, 2021
5.51 km
Pinewood Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
5.51 km
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
5.58 km
Noah's Ark Nursery School (Caring Daycare Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
5.62 km
Panino & Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
5.62 km
Twin Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
5.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU3 3EG - Data from Apr 2022

Pound Hill Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Pound Hill Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Oak Hill Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Oak Hill Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Wood Street School Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Wanborough Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Guildford Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Guildford Rail Station Rail 3.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU3 3EG - Data from Dec 2021

Pink's Hill Hill Or Mountain 509 m
Backside Common Woodland Or Forest 552 m
Bushy Hill Hill Or Mountain 721 m
Wildfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Strawberry Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Misley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Anger's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Dean Bottom Valley 1.5 km
Pond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Manor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Cleygate Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Chalkpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Ryde's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Littlefield Common Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU3 3EG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 99.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.3 3.8
30-300 Mbps 8.1% 113.9 11.8
300+ Mbps 91.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 256,666 kWh - mean 7,549 kWh : median 7,495 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU3 3EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.24730900
Longitude -0.62943800
OS Easting 495757
OS Northing 0150685
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11520
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Guildford
County Electorial Division Worplesdon ED
Electoral Ward Worplesdon
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wood Street Village BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33038909
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 005E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3