GU2 8BZ - Information

Overview

The GU2 8BZ postcode is in Guildford, Surrey postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the GU2 8BZ area, explore the GU2 8BZ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the GU2 8BZ area, visit the GU2 8BZ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.6028442711825596, 51.24308331448374 ]
  • What 3 Words: swaps.belt.proven
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaGU2
WardWestborough
Middle layer Super Output AreaPark Barn & Royal Surrey
Lower Tier Local AuthorityGuildford
Upper Tier Local AuthoritySurrey
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaGuildford and Aldershot
Police ForceSurrey
NHS Care BoardNHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWestborough
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyGuildford
Multiple Deprivation Index6441

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Hampered neighbourhoods / Rural-Urban Fringe, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Park Barn(0.15 mi)

  • Park Barn, (0.15 mi)
  • Westborough, (0.24 mi)
  • Dennisville, (0.31 mi)
  • Woodbridge Hill, (0.64 mi)
  • Onslow Village, (0.72 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Foxburrows Avenue(0.04 mi)

  • Foxburrows Avenue, (0.04 mi)
  • Foxburrows Avenue, (0.05 mi)
  • Foxburrows Avenue, (0.08 mi)
  • Tesco, (0.12 mi)
  • Bargate Court, (0.17 mi)
  • Bargate Court, (0.18 mi)
  • Kings College, (0.19 mi)
  • Kings College, (0.20 mi)
  • Egerton Road, (0.20 mi)
  • Egerton Road, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Guildford Station(1.06 mi)

  • Guildford Station, (1.06 mi)
  • Guildford, (1.48 mi)
  • London Road (Guildford), (1.65 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(16.36 mi)

  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (16.36 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Bus, (16.40 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (16.56 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus, (16.56 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Kings College GuildfordSecondary, Good11-16GU2 8DU (0.21 mi)Details
Guildford Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11GU2 8YD (0.29 mi)Details
Queen Eleanor's Church of England SchoolPrimary, Good7-11GU2 7SD (0.44 mi)Details
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11GU2 8YH (0.56 mi)Details
Rydes Hill Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None3-11GU2 8BP (0.59 mi)Details
Onslow Infant SchoolPrimary, Good5-7GU2 7DD (0.63 mi)Details
Guildford County SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18GU2 4LU (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is GUILDOWNS GROUP PRACTICE(0.41 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
guildowns group practiceActiveguildowns group practice, the oaks, applegarth av, guildford, surrey01483409309GU2 8LZ
woodbridge hill surgeryActivewoodbridge hill surgery, 1 deerbarn road, guildford, surrey01483573194GU2 8YB
Nearby Amenities
  • Southway News Limited
    0.22 mi
  • Southway Express
    0.29 mi
  • Premier Southway Stores
    0.36 mi
  • Flynn's of Guildford
    0.56 mi
  • Southway Chicken House / Southway Pizza House
    0.29 mi
  • Imraan tandoori
    0.56 mi
  • Empire fish bar
    0.56 mi
  • Ming's Take Away
    0.56 mi
  • Surrey Technology Centre
    0.45 mi
  • Vet School Cafe
    0.49 mi
  • Seasons Cafe & Kitchen
    0.53 mi
  • Pitchside Coffee
    0.53 mi
  • Corner Cafe
    0.56 mi

GU2 8BZ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of GU28BZ is 336 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 31 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (4544), Between 25 to 34 (1306), and Below 14 (1018).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 254 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 19.

Education

Regarding education, 93 adults have Level 3, while 45 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (218), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (206).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (20)
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (17), and
  • Elementary occupations (16)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (182), followed by Christian (119).

NS-SEC

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 Full-time students (90) followed by Semi-routine occupations (31), and Routine occupations (24).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (415), and 164 adults mentioned they are Student.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1272) and Middle East and Asia (107).