Postcode GU3 3QU (Guildford)

Map showing GU3 3QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU3 3QU is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. GU3 3QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU3 3QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 3QU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GU3 3QU is Burton Drive which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clasford Bridge and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Wanborough Rail Station, 3.08 km away.

The closest primary school to GU3 3QU (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 Christ's College, Guildford. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of GU3 3QU is Royal Oak and is 1.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Garden and is 4.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2017.

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 4.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Burton Drive 19 m
Frog Grove Lane 853 m
Aldershot Road 1.64 km
A324 2.64 km
A3100 6.7 km
A322 6.99 km
A323 9.25 km
A3 10.92 km
M3 22.57 km
A30 183.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU3 3QU

Introduction December 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 3QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Worplesdon Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.37 km
Wood Street Infant School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
1.79 km
Rydes Hill Preparatory School 2.85 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.94 km
Guildford Grove Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3 km
Kings College Guildford Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.07 km
Wyke Primary Academy 3.36 km
Stoughton Infant School 3.53 km
Northmead Junior School 3.7 km
Knowl Hill School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.86 km
Pirbright Village Primary School 3.86 km
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.09 km
Onslow Infant School Good
(June 8, 2017)
4.16 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
4.23 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
4.24 km
Brookwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.5 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
4.68 km
Guildford County School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
4.95 km
Puttenham CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
5.07 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
5.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Constructameal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
1.66 km
Institute for Animal Health Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
1.66 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
1.89 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
3.28 km
Cherrywood Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
3.36 km
Fulk Bros Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2022
3.36 km
Goose Green Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.36 km
The Cricketers On The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 29, 2020
3.36 km
Yurt Cafe Cricketers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
3.36 km
The Tram Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.4 km
Pirbright Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
3.86 km
Pirbright Village Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
3.86 km
Worplesdon Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
4.09 km
Noah's Ark Nursery School (Caring Daycare Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
4.18 km
Bean 'N' Gone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
4.39 km
Natura Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
4.45 km
Brookwood & District Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
4.46 km
New Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2017
4.46 km
The Bakers Dozen Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 7, 2022
4.46 km
Brookwood Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 26, 2021
4.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clasford Bridge Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Fairoaks Park Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Fairoaks Park Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Clasford Bridge Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Clasford Bridge Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Wanborough Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.13 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clasford Common Woodland Or Forest 339 m
Clasford Copse Woodland Or Forest 365 m
Anger's Hill Hill Or Mountain 676 m
Littlefield Common Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 726 m
Island Copse Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Cobbett Hill Hill Or Mountain 966 m
Grassypiece Copse Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Cobbetthill Common Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Leapingbar Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Merrist Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Stanford Common Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Standinghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Anchor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU3 3QU - 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

6 meters consuming 181,668 kWh - mean 30,278 kWh : median 28,861 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 52,831 kWh - mean 8,805 kWh : median 9,438 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU3 3QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.26438900
Longitude -0.63744400
OS Easting 495163
OS Northing 0152574
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17639
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Wood Street Village BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044191
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 005D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2