Postcode GU4 7RU (Guildford)

Map showing GU4 7RU and nearby postcodes

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

GU4 7RU 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 GU4 7RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to GU4 7RU is Sawpit Lane which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hatchlands and is 235 m away. The closest railway station is Clandon Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to GU4 7RU (for ages 11 and under) is The Raleigh School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Peter's Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of GU4 7RU is Goodhart-Rendel Community Hall and is 1.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2018.

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sawpit Lane 84 m
New Road 123 m
School Lane 140 m
St Thomas's Drive 159 m
The Street 231 m
Back Lane 258 m
Blake's Lane 834 m
Epsom Road 1.16 km
Ripley Road 1.34 km
A246 2.1 km
A3 15.86 km
A25 25.37 km
M3 33.56 km
A30 193.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU4 7RU

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 7RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clandon CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
1.66 km
Cranmore School 2 km
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(February 3, 2011)
3.46 km
The Raleigh School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
3.66 km
Bushy Hill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
3.74 km
St Peter's Catholic School 4.08 km
Shere CofE Aided Infant School Good
(May 3, 2019)
4.09 km
Glenesk School 4.17 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 4.46 km
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
4.6 km
Send CofE Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.7 km
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.71 km
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
4.93 km
Ripley Court School 4.95 km
Tormead School 5.42 km
Chilworth CofE (Aided) Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
5.46 km
St Teresa's School 5.69 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
6 km
Guildford High School 6.04 km
St Lawrence Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Flying Goats Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.19 km
Crossroads Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 31, 2021
1.8 km
Dene Place Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
1.87 km
Goodhart-Rendel Community Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
1.9 km
King William IV Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
1.99 km
Cranmore School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
2 km
Serving Thyme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
2.07 km
Silkmore Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 23, 2017
2.22 km
Squires Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
2.28 km
Soft Ice GB Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 10, 2019
2.36 km
The Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
2.59 km
THE BARLEY MOW THAI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
2.59 km
Grange park opera Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.01 km
The Juniper Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
3.19 km
Tom Pom Organic Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
3.28 km
Footprints Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
3.33 km
The Duke Of Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2021
3.36 km
Limegrove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
3.41 km
Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2020
3.5 km
Shell Waitrose Horsley Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
3.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hatchlands Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Hatchlands Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Epsom Road Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Epsom Road Bus Stop/Station 547 m
Clandon Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Clandon Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Horsley Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 24.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fullers Hill Hill Or Mountain 521 m
Norcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 842 m
Cammocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Withybed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Great Wix Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Martin Furze Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Gason Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Buttinham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Little Wix Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Humphreys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Clandon Downs Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Netherlands Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Barnet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU4 7RU - 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

5 meters consuming 23,922 kWh - mean 4,784 kWh : median 4,951 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU4 7RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.25535200
Longitude -0.48040500
OS Easting 506140
OS Northing 0151784
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22733
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mole Valley
County Electorial Division Horsleys ED
Electoral Ward Clandon and Horsley
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044163
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2