Postcode GU4 7YG (Guildford)

Map showing GU4 7YG and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU4 7YG is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. GU4 7YG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU4 7YG 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 7YG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to GU4 7YG is Pimms Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Doverfield Road and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station, 2.12 km away.

The closest primary school to GU4 7YG (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 7YG is The New inn and is 4.09 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 3.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pimms Close 14 m
Doverfield Road 45 m
Hurley Gardens 63 m
Elkins Gardens 70 m
Marlyns Drive 141 m
Alford Close 145 m
Manston Road 151 m
Elder Close 184 m
Hodgson Gardens 201 m
Marlyns Close 202 m
Weylea Avenue 217 m
Chasefield Close 229 m
Denholm Gardens 252 m
Hanson Close 273 m
Meadow Road 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU4 7YG

Introduction July 1983
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 7YG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burpham Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
559 m
George Abbot School Good
(December 11, 2019)
587 m
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.46 km
Weyfield Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.48 km
St Peter's Catholic School 1.67 km
Tormead School 1.74 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 1.74 km
Bushy Hill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.74 km
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(February 3, 2011)
1.74 km
Pond Meadow School Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
1.77 km
Christ's College, Guildford Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.84 km
Guildford High School 2.05 km
Northmead Junior School 2.32 km
Sandfield Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.5 km
Stoughton Infant School 2.58 km
The Royal Grammar School Guildford 2.61 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.73 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
2.88 km
Clandon CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
3.4 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU4 7YG - 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
3.74 km
Little Waitrose Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.82 km
Manifest Labs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.89 km
Astalet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
3.97 km
Martin McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
3.97 km
Ocean City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
3.97 km
Taste Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
3.97 km
Claudia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
4.08 km
Cafe Bach Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
4.08 km
The New inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
4.09 km
Soft Creamz Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
4.17 km
The Drumming Snipe Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
4.27 km
Freemantles School - Surrey Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
4.4 km
Ruth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
4.4 km
Sugar Hooked Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.4 km
Bird In Hand Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
4.45 km
Mayford Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
4.45 km
Gourmet Patisserie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.46 km
Green Tangerine Catering Co Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
4.46 km
Salvation Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
4.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Doverfield Road Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Doverfield Road Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Elder Close Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Chasefield Close Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Marlyns Drive Bus Stop/Station 208 m
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Guildford Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Merrow Common Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Peacock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Stringer's Common Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Cotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Britten's Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Fell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Frithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Whitmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Poor Jack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Crickets Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Walnut Tree Bottom Valley 2.98 km
Whitmoor Pond Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Stag Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.4 Mbps 132.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 39 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% 23 4.8
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 77.8 9.7
300+ Mbps 66.7% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 303,438 kWh - mean 20,229 kWh : median 18,366 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU4 7YG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.25831500
Longitude -0.55240900
OS Easting 501109
OS Northing 0152012
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Guildford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044214
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 011A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1