Postcode GU7 1BJ (Waverley)

Map showing GU7 1BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU7 1BJ is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. GU7 1BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU7 1BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 GU7 1BJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GU7 1BJ is Town End Street which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croft Road Turn and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Godalming Rail Station, 728 m away.

The closest primary school to GU7 1BJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Hilary's School.

The local pub for residents of GU7 1BJ is The Donkey and is 8.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for GU7 1BJ 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 GU7 1BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU7 1BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Town End Street 42 m
Town End Close 54 m
Latimer Road 87 m
Carlos Street 155 m
Upper Queen Street 182 m
Underhill Close 188 m
Queen Street 209 m
Wharf Street 241 m
Birchanger 241 m
Pound Close 251 m
Croft Road 252 m
Windsor Close 278 m
Flambard Way 279 m
Pound Lane 282 m
Victoria Road 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU7 1BJ

Introduction July 1986
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 GU7 1BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moss Lane School Good
(February 28, 2018)
427 m
St Hilary's School 659 m
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 759 m
Godalming College Outstanding
(December 6, 2019)
893 m
Godalming Junior School Good
(January 27, 2022)
893 m
Busbridge Infant School 974 m
Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.06 km
St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary 1.56 km
Farncombe Church of England Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.59 km
Charterhouse 1.69 km
Unsted Park School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.98 km
Loseley Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.33 km
Broadwater School 2.36 km
Milford School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.92 km
Prior's Field School 3.39 km
St Mary's CofE Voluntary Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
3.39 km
Rodborough Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.51 km
Bramley Oak Academy 3.56 km
Gosden House School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
3.68 km
Arun Court Good
(November 15, 2019)
3.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU7 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hogs Back Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2021
6.43 km
Hampton Estate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
6.9 km
The Donkey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 12, 2021
8.14 km
Seale Village Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
8.62 km
Manor Farm Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
8.8 km
Seale Craft Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2018
8.8 km
Just Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
8.95 km
Hogs Back Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2021
9.21 km
Just Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
9.25 km
Cinnabon Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
9.41 km
Hogs Back Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
9.41 km
Hogs Back Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
9.41 km
Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 17, 2022
9.42 km
British Legion Seale & Sands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
9.48 km
Hankley Common Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
9.69 km
Tilford Woods Lodge Retreat Retailers - other 4
Good
June 1, 2015
9.69 km
Waverley Abbey Church Of England Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
9.71 km
Tilford Shop and Tea Room Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2022
9.85 km
Hogs Back Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
9.88 km
Grayswood Village Nursery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
9.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU7 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Croft Road Turn Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Munstead Wood Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Munstead Wood Bus Stop/Station 175 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Godalming Rail Station Rail 728 m
Godalming Rail Station Rail 746 m
Farncombe Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU7 1BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Ockford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Squirrels' Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Munstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Upper Dean Valley 1.48 km
Wood Lake Busbridge Inland Water 1.53 km
Little Munstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Middle Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
Upper Green Urban Greenspace 1.57 km
Long Pond Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
House Pond Inland Water 1.69 km
The Canal Inland Water 1.77 km
Barrett's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Violet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Catteshall Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU7 1BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 49.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 20 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% 19.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 74.2 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.18350400
Longitude -0.60956200
OS Easting 497277
OS Northing 0143616
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25259
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Surrey
County Electorial Division Godalming North ED
Electoral Ward Godalming Central and Ockford
Local Authority District Waverley
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 E07000216
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Godalming BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Godalming BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044686
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 007A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2