Postcode GU4 7YD (Guildford)

Map showing GU4 7YD and nearby postcodes

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

GU4 7YD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 7YD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to GU4 7YD is Dovedale Close which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodruff Avenue and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station, 2.02 km away.

The closest primary school to GU4 7YD (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 7YD is The New inn and is 4.28 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 4.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 160.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dovedale Close 11 m
Denholm Gardens 92 m
Caledon Place 105 m
Weylea Avenue 140 m
Chasefield Close 153 m
The Cedars 173 m
Sutherland Drive 194 m
Colburn Crescent 209 m
Marlyns Close 217 m
Coltsfoot Drive 221 m
Darfield Road 230 m
Bartoon Place 237 m
Oak Tree Gardens 243 m
Fennel Close 245 m
Elder Close 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU4 7YD

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 7YD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
271 m
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
771 m
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.16 km
St Peter's Catholic School 1.33 km
Bushy Hill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.4 km
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(February 3, 2011)
1.43 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 1.43 km
Tormead School 1.56 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.67 km
Guildford High School 1.96 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
2.03 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.06 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.47 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 2.54 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.56 km
Northmead Junior School 2.57 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
2.76 km
Stoughton Infant School 2.81 km
Clandon CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
3.13 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Waitrose Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.82 km
Send C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
3.82 km
Manifest Labs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.01 km
Astalet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
4.1 km
Martin McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
4.1 km
Ocean City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
4.1 km
Taste Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
4.1 km
Claudia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
4.27 km
The New inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
4.28 km
Soft Ice GB Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 10, 2019
4.38 km
Sugar Hooked Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.41 km
Serving Thyme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
4.41 km
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
4.41 km
Soft Creamz Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
4.46 km
The Drumming Snipe Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
4.57 km
The Saddlers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.6 km
Freemantles School - Surrey Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
4.71 km
Ruth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
4.71 km
Bird In Hand Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
4.75 km
Mayford Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
4.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodruff Avenue Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Highclere Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Sutherland Drive Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Chasefield Close Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Sutherland Drive Bus Stop/Station 207 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Guildford Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.02 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Merrow Common Woodland Or Forest 886 m
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Cotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Frithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Stringer's Common Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Fell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Walnut Tree Bottom Valley 2.65 km
Britten's Pond Inland Water 2.69 km
Whitmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Poor Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Crickets Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 160.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 21 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% 160.4 18.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.25622100
Longitude -0.54883500
OS Easting 501363
OS Northing 0151784
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32452
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Guildford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044215
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 011A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1