GU2 8BU maps, stats, and open data
GU2 8BU lies on Beckingham Road in Guildford. GU2 8BU is located in the Westborough electoral ward, within the local authority district of Guildford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Surrey Heartlands ICB - 92A and the police force is Surrey. This postcode has been in use since June 2000.
GU2 8BU geodata
| Easting | 498139 |
| Northing | 150660 |
| Latitude | 51.246680 |
| Longitude | -0.595328 |
Where is GU2 8BU?
| Street | Beckingham Road |
| Town/City | Guildford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | GU2 |
GU2 8BU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of GU2 8BU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Westborough |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Guildford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in GU2 8BU
2019 11 OCT £490,000 |
68, BECKINGHAM ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU2 8BU 2018 7 JUN £470,000 |
2016 3 FEB £450,000 |
78, BECKINGHAM ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU2 8BU 2010 17 SEP £365,000 |
2007 26 JAN £250,000 |
76, BECKINGHAM ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU2 8BU 2007 18 JAN £305,000 |
2006 29 SEP £250,000 |
2003 30 APR £250,000 |
2002 23 APR £170,000 |
2000 20 JUL £183,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to GU2 8BU
| Fairfield Rise (Southway) | Westborough | 77m |
| Fairfield Rise (Southway) | Westborough | 83m |
| Woodside Road (Southway) | Park Barn | 258m |
| University Of Surrey Twyford Court (University Of Surrey) | Guildford | 281m |
| University Of Surrey Twyford Court (Twyford Court) | Guildford | 287m |
Nearest railway stations to GU2 8BU
| Guildford Station | 1.5km |
| London Road (Guildford) Station | 2.2km |
| Shalford (Surrey) Station | 4.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in GU2 8BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in GU2 8BU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 75.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 102.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 18.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 16.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in GU2 8BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
GU2 8BU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in GU2 8BU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 463,108 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 30 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,437 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,119 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 130,431 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,836 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,543 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in GU2 8BU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in GU2 8BU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
8.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than GU2 8BU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to GU2 8BU (metres)
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Nearest post box to GU2 8BU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Weston Road | 16:00 | 11:45 | 315m |
| Southway | 16:45 | 11:45 | 317m |
| Aldershot Road Post Office | 17:30 | 11:45 | 417m |
GU2 8BU ITL and GU2 8BU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for GU2 8BU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ2 | Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ25 | West Surrey |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000209 | Guildford |
GU2 8BU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for GU2 8BU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00155562 | |
| LSOA | E01030495 | Guildford 009C |
| MSOA | E02006352 | Guildford 009 |
Nearest postcodes to GU2 8BU
| GU2 8DF | Southway | 53m |
| GU2 8UT | Ash Grove | 96m |
| GU2 8DG | Fairfield Rise | 157m |
| GU2 8HL | Linkway | 165m |
| GU2 8AN | Weston Road | 173m |
| GU2 8BT | Beckingham Road | 183m |
| GU2 8DQ | Southway | 216m |
| GU2 8DD | Vernon Way | 225m |
| GU2 8DE | Vernon Way | 235m |
| GU2 8HN | Linkway | 243m |
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