Postcode GU4 7AQ (Guildford)

Map showing GU4 7AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU4 7AQ is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU4 7AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU4 7AQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 GU4 7AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired city hardship.

The closest road name to GU4 7AQ is Merrow Street which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wykeham Road and is 187 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station, 2.46 km away.

The closest primary school to GU4 7AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Bushy Hill Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 24, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Peter's Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of GU4 7AQ is The Saddlers Arms and is 4.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean City and is 4.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU4 7AQ 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 GU4 7AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU4 7AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Merrow Street 117 m
Wykeham Road 146 m
Merrow Place 196 m
Rectory Close 203 m
Sadlers Close 214 m
Kingswood Close 218 m
Goldfinch Gardens 233 m
Burwood Close 238 m
Hawthorn Place 245 m
Martins Close 258 m
Kestrel Close 293 m
Field Close 312 m
Clayhanger 318 m
The Paddock 324 m
Redwood Close 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU4 7AQ

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 GU4 7AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushy Hill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
164 m
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(February 3, 2011)
435 m
St Peter's Catholic School 474 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 879 m
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
992 m
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.37 km
Tormead School 1.82 km
Clandon CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
1.99 km
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
2.16 km
Guildford High School 2.44 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.52 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
2.91 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 2.95 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
2.99 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.04 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
3.43 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
3.47 km
Chilworth CofE (Aided) Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
3.62 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.86 km
Northmead Junior School 3.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU4 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Serving Thyme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
3.89 km
Soft Ice GB Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 10, 2019
3.96 km
Little Waitrose Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
4 km
Send C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
4.38 km
Sugar Hooked Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.6 km
Manifest Labs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.67 km
The Flying Goats Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
4.78 km
Astalet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
4.84 km
Martin McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
4.84 km
Ocean City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
4.84 km
Taste Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
4.84 km
The Saddlers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.87 km
The Jovial Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
4.95 km
Distillers Of Surrey Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.16 km
Claudia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
5.21 km
The New inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
5.21 km
Dene Place Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
5.34 km
Crossroads Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 31, 2021
5.4 km
Goodhart-Rendel Community Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
5.48 km
King William IV Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
5.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU4 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Wykeham Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Wykeham Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Sheeplands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 248 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Clandon Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.51 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU4 7AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Merrow Common Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Walnut Tree Bottom Valley 1.24 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Cotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Frithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Dean Bottom Valley 2.42 km
Harrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Farthing Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
St Martha's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Halfpenny Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Netherlands Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU4 7AQ - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 18,372 kWh - mean 2,041 kWh : median 1,576 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU4 7AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.24792900
Longitude -0.53074100
OS Easting 502644
OS Northing 0150887
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31354
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Guildford
County Electorial Division Guildford East ED
Electoral Ward Merrow
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Guildford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044208
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 008C
Output Area / Small Area 7D4