GU2 7PQ
a primarily residential postcode in Guildford
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.233 / 51°13'58"N
Longitude: -0.5945 / 0°35'40"W
OS Eastings: 498229
OS Northings: 149145
OS Grid: SU982491
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR FCJ.LJQ
Mapcode Global: VHFVM.N83L
Plus Code: 9C3X6CM4+66
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91qf85
What Three Birds: swan.catbird.reedling
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Friars Gate, Guildford GU2 7PQ
Summary
GU2 7PQ is a primarily residential postcode in Guildford. It was first introduced in June 2000.
The most common council tax band is E.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £174,981 to £820,134 with an average of £485,604.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,900. The most common recorded business type is Communication Station.
Guildford is a town, which had a population of 77,057 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 57 people resident in GU2 7PQ, of which 24 were male and 33 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
GU2 7PQ is in the Guildford and Aldershot travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Surrey Primary Care Trust.
GU2 7PQ is approximately 90m (295ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in GU2 7PQ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing GU2 7PQ
6a1: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Indian Tech Achievers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for GU2 7PQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near GU2 7PQ include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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GU2 7PQ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for GU2 7PQ at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near GU2 7PQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near GU2 7PQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near GU2 7PQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to GU2 7PQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near GU2 7PQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near GU2 7PQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near GU2 7PQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of GU2 7PQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Guildford Borough Council
Ward
Onslow
Councillors
Angela Goodwin (Liberal Democrat)
James Jones (Liberal Democrat)
Steven Lee (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Surrey
Electoral Division
Guildford South West
County Councillor
Angela Marie Goodwin (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Guildford
MP
Angela Richardson (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for GU2 7PQ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near GU2 7PQ.
Primary
Onslow Infant School
Powell Close, Onslow Village, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7DD
Community School
Ages 5 - 7
Outstanding
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School
Queen Eleanor's Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7SD
Academy Converter
Ages 7 - 11
Good
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School
Portsmouth Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 4YD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 7
Good
Guildford Grove Primary School
Southway, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8YD
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Pewley Down Infant School
Semaphore Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 3PT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 7
Outstanding
Secondary
Guildford County School
Farnham Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 4LU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Christ's College, Guildford
Larch Avenue, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1JY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
George Abbot School
Woodruff Avenue, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1XX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Peter's Catholic School
Horseshoe Lane East, Merrow, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 2TN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Rodborough Technology College
Rake Lane, Milford, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 5BZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking
Elmbridge Lane, Kingfield, Woking, Surrey, GU22 9AL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College
Hermitage Road, St Johns, Woking, Surrey, GU21 8TL
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Connaught School
Tongham Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12 4AS
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.