The postcode GU5 0BW is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU5 0BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU5 0BW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 GU5 0BW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to GU5 0BW is Trunley Heath Road which is centered 124 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Filling Station and is 610 m away. The closest railway station is Shalford (Surrey) Rail Station, 1.39 km away.
The closest primary school to GU5 0BW (for ages 11 and under) is Bramley Oak Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Guildford County School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 18, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of GU5 0BW is Royal Oak and is 9.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean City and is 10.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 11, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 15 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for GU5 0BW is covered by the Surrey police force association and Surrey is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU5 0BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU5 0BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU5 0BW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU5 0BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramley Oak Academy | Special school | 5-11 | 575 m | |
| Gosden House School | Special school | 4-16 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 908 m |
| Broadwater School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.13 km | |
| Shalford Infant School | Academy | 2-7 | 1.46 km | |
| St Catherine's School | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.63 km | |
| Unsted Park School | Special school | 7-20 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| Arun Court | Special school | 11-17 | Good (November 15, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Farncombe Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Loseley Fields Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2018) | 2.26 km |
| Godalming Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 2.41 km |
| Tillingbourne Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 2.54 km |
| St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 3.14 km |
| Charterhouse | Independent school | 12-19 | 3.15 km | |
| Moss Lane School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 3.23 km |
| Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 3.42 km |
| Guildford County School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 18, 2017) | 3.43 km |
| Pewley Down Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (July 12, 2012) | 3.44 km |
| Elysian Animal Assisted Therapy and Learning CIC | Independent school | 11-16 | 3.49 km | |
| Busbridge Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 3.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU5 0BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogs Back Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2021 | 7.06 km | |
| Hampton Estate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 8.74 km | |
| Constructameal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 9.33 km | |
| Institute for Animal Health | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 9.33 km | |
| Cafe Bach | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 9.48 km | |
| Just Homes | Awaiting Inspection | 9.6 km | |
| Serving Thyme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 9.74 km | |
| Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 9.8 km | |
| Little Waitrose Shell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 9.82 km | |
| The Flying Goats Dairy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 9.84 km | |
| Soft Ice GB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2019 | 9.84 km | |
| Seale Village Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2018 | 9.94 km | |
| Just Homes | Awaiting Inspection | 9.95 km | |
| Send C of E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 9.98 km | |
| Manor Farm Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 10.06 km | |
| Seale Craft Shop | Exempt January 11, 2018 | 10.06 km | |
| Manifest Labs | Awaiting Inspection | 10.18 km | |
| Astalet Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 10.27 km | |
| Martin McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 10.27 km | |
| Ocean City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2020 | 10.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU5 0BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Filling Station | 610 m | |
| Filling Station | 622 m | |
| New Pond Road | 660 m | |
| The Green | 711 m | |
| New Pond Road | 713 m | |
| Shalford (Surrey) Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Shalford (Surrey) Rail Station | 1.4 km | |
| Farncombe Rail Station | 2.02 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 28.39 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 28.45 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 29.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU5 0BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Trunley Heath | 274 m | |
| Unstead Wood | 490 m | |
| Tiltham's Green | 675 m | |
| Gosden Common | 723 m | |
| Peas Marsh | 731 m | |
| Foxborough Hanger | 769 m | |
| Broad Water | 1.23 km | |
| Unsted Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Old Claypits Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Farley Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Bunker's Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Chinthurst Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Gerald's Wood | 1.95 km | |
| The Grove | 2.03 km | |
| Upper Dean | Valley | 2.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU5 0BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 14.2 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.5 Mbps | 2.67 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 15 | 1.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.20377000 |
| Longitude | -0.57759500 |
| OS Easting | 499469 |
| OS Northing | 0145912 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Surrey |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Guildford |
| County Electorial Division | Shalford ED |
| Electoral Ward | Shalford |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000209 |
| Travel To Work Area | Guildford and Aldershot |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Peasmarsh (Guildford) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33038903 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Guildford 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Guildford 017C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |