The GU1 2SY 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, Boxgrove & Merrow West |
| 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 | 32238 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Affluent communities / Rural-Urban Fringe, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Merrow(0.35 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is St Thomas of Canterbury School(0.13 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is London Road (Guildford)(0.92 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(15.42 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GU1 2SX (0.12 mi) | Details |
| Boxgrove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GU1 2TD (0.15 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Catholic SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | GU1 2TN (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Tormead SchoolAll Through, None | 4-18 | GU1 2JD (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Merrow Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | GU1 2SG (0.60 mi) | Details |
| George Abbot SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | GU1 1XX (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Merrow CofE Controlled Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-7 | GU4 7EA (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Guildford High SchoolAll Through, None | 4-19 | GU1 1SJ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | GU1 3QF (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is AUSTEN ROAD SURGERY(0.74 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| austen road surgeryActiveausten road surgery, 1 austen road, guildford, surrey | 01483564578 | GU1 3NW |
| merrow park surgeryActivemerrow park surgery, kingfisher drive, merrow, guildford, surrey | 01483503331 | GU4 7EP |
| st. luke's surgeryActivest.luke's surgery, warren road, guildford, surrey | 01483510030 | GU1 3JH |
The population of GU12SY is 311 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1801), Between 45 to 54 (1553), and Between 55 to 64 (1270).
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 40.
Regarding education, 149 adults have Level 4, while 24 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (378), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (193).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (178), followed by No religion (104).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (76) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67), and Small employers and own account workers (27).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (397), and 345 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1293) and European Union EU-14 (93).