The GU1 2SL postcode is in Guildford, Surrey postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | GU1 |
| Ward | Merrow |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Burpham North & Merrow East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Guildford |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Surrey |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Guildford and Aldershot |
| Police Force | Surrey |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Merrow |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Guildford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16923 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Households in terraces and flats / Rural-Urban Fringe, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bushy Hill(0.09 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bushy Hill Drive(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is London Road (Guildford)(1.39 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.99 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrow Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | GU1 2SG (0.13 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Catholic SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | GU1 2TN (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Merrow CofE Controlled Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-7 | GU4 7EA (0.33 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GU1 2SX (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Boxgrove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GU1 2TD (0.43 mi) | Details |
| George Abbot SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | GU1 1XX (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Tormead SchoolAll Through, None | 4-18 | GU1 2JD (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MERROW PARK SURGERY(0.28 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| merrow park surgeryActivemerrow park surgery, kingfisher drive, merrow, guildford, surrey | 01483503331 | GU4 7EP |
The population of GU12SL is 320 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1692), Between 45 to 54 (1286), and Between 35 to 44 (1207).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 231 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 25.
Regarding education, 76 adults have Level 4, while 43 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (309), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (187).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (148), followed by No religion (120).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (43) followed by Intermediate occupations (33), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (491), and 186 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1401) and Middle East and Asia (91).