Postcode GU4 7XY (Guildford)

Map showing GU4 7XY and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU4 7XY is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. GU4 7XY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU4 7XY 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 7XY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to GU4 7XY is Gorse Court which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenhill Gardens and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

The closest primary school to GU4 7XY (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 7XY is The Saddlers Arms and is 4.56 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 4.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 181.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gorse Court 72 m
Greenhill Gardens 83 m
Oakley Dell 96 m
Four Acres 140 m
Greenside Close 168 m
Foxglove Gardens 173 m
Ashbury Crescent 181 m
Tychbourne Drive 200 m
Sturt Court 205 m
Windgates 207 m
Tansy Close 217 m
Woodger Close 224 m
Chatfield Drive 230 m
Parkview Vale 231 m
Broke Court 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU4 7XY

Introduction October 1985
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 7XY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushy Hill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
511 m
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(February 3, 2011)
513 m
St Peter's Catholic School 626 m
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
781 m
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
875 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 972 m
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
1.5 km
Tormead School 1.67 km
Guildford High School 2.25 km
Clandon CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
2.31 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
2.48 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.56 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 2.81 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.84 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
2.89 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
2.91 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.91 km
Northmead Junior School 3.44 km
Stoughton Infant School 3.65 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Waitrose Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.71 km
Serving Thyme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
3.9 km
Soft Ice GB Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 10, 2019
3.93 km
Send C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
3.96 km
Manifest Labs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.22 km
Sugar Hooked Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.32 km
Astalet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
4.37 km
Martin McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
4.37 km
Ocean City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
4.37 km
Taste Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
4.37 km
The Saddlers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.56 km
Claudia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
4.67 km
The New inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
4.68 km
The Jovial Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
4.71 km
Distillers Of Surrey Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.82 km
The Flying Goats Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
5.15 km
Soft Creamz Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
5.16 km
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
5.25 km
The Drumming Snipe Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
5.29 km
Westfield District Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 18, 2018
5.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenhill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Greenhill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Baldwin Crescent Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Fitzjohn Close Bus Stop/Station 285 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Clandon Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Merrow Common Woodland Or Forest 555 m
Cotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Walnut Tree Bottom Valley 1.85 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Frithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Fell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Farthing Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Dean Bottom Valley 3.02 km
Harrowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
St Martha's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Withybed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU4 7XY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 181.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.6 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 101,103 kWh - mean 7,777 kWh : median 5,476 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU4 7XY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.25235000
Longitude -0.53697700
OS Easting 502199
OS Northing 0151370
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Guildford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044206
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2