Postcode GU4 7JU (Guildford)

Map showing GU4 7JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU4 7JU is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. GU4 7JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU4 7JU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 7JU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to GU4 7JU is Meadow Road which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marlyns Drive and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to GU4 7JU (for ages 11 and under) is Burpham Foundation Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 15, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is George Abbot School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 11, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GU4 7JU is The New inn and is 3.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean City and is 3.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Road 136 m
Burpham Lane 164 m
Bowers Farm Drive 197 m
Paddocks Road 209 m
Howard Ridge 216 m
Bowers Close 227 m
Epsom Road 232 m
Churchfields 251 m
Watersmeet Close 262 m
Manston Road 282 m
Marlyns Drive 307 m
Kingpost Parade 313 m
Doverfield Road 401 m
New Inn Lane 648 m
London Road 989 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU4 7JU

Introduction July 1986
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 7JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
314 m
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
756 m
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(February 3, 2011)
1.61 km
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.63 km
Bushy Hill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.7 km
St Peter's Catholic School 1.72 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.87 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 1.88 km
Tormead School 2.06 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
2.11 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.2 km
Guildford High School 2.42 km
Northmead Junior School 2.66 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.9 km
Stoughton Infant School 2.94 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 3 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.05 km
Clandon CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
3.13 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
3.24 km
Send CofE Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Send C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
3.35 km
Little Waitrose Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.41 km
Manifest Labs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.52 km
Astalet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
3.61 km
Martin McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
3.61 km
Ocean City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
3.61 km
Taste Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
3.61 km
Claudia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
3.77 km
The New inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
3.78 km
Sugar Hooked Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.99 km
Soft Creamz Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
4.02 km
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
4.06 km
Soft Ice GB Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 10, 2019
4.1 km
The Drumming Snipe Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
4.14 km
The Saddlers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.16 km
Serving Thyme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
4.16 km
Freemantles School - Surrey Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
4.29 km
Ruth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
4.29 km
Westfield District Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 18, 2018
4.31 km
Bird In Hand Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
4.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marlyns Drive Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Bowers Farm Drive Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Burpham Shops Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Burpham Shops Bus Stop/Station 339 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Clandon Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.14 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Merrow Common Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Cotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Fell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Frithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Stringer's Common Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Crickets Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Britten's Pond Inland Water 2.55 km
Whitmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Poor Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Walnut Tree Bottom Valley 3.02 km
Highcotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Whitmoor Pond Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.26064700
Longitude -0.54779900
OS Easting 501424
OS Northing 0152278
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31064
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Guildford
County Electorial Division Guildford East ED
Electoral Ward Burpham
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Guildford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044205
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 008A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3