GU2 8EL maps, stats, and open data

GU2 8EL lies on Cobbett Road in Guildford. GU2 8EL 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 8EL maps

GU2 8EL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

GU2 8EL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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GU2 8EL geodata

Easting	497552
Northing	150544
Latitude	51.245738
Longitude	-0.603767

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is GU2 8EL?

Street	Cobbett Road
Town/City	Guildford
Country	England
Postcode District	GU2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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GU2 8EL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of GU2 8EL as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	70m	230ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Westborough
Constituency	Guildford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of GU2 8EL

January 2024	Other theft	On or near Southway	227m
January 2024	Public order	On or near Southway	227m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Waggon Close	293m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to GU2 8EL

Bargate Court (Park Barn Close)	Park Barn	110m
Bargate Court (Park Barn Close)	Park Barn	145m
Foxburrows Avenue (Southway)	Park Barn	225m
Foxburrows Avenue (Southway)	Park Barn	266m
Broomfield (Cabell Road)	Park Barn	278m

Nearest railway stations to GU2 8EL

Guildford Station	1.9km
London Road (Guildford) Station	2.8km
Shalford (Surrey) Station	4.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for GU2 8EL

Broadband access in GU2 8EL (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 8EL (2019 data)

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Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	94.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	14.8Mbps
Average upload speed	13.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in GU2 8EL (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for GU2 8EL

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Source: Ofcom
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GU2 8EL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in GU2 8EL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	140,578
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,041
Median (kWh/meter)	9,625

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	62,799
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,831
Median (kWh/meter)	3,468

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in GU2 8EL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in GU2 8EL.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

59.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than GU2 8EL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to GU2 8EL (meters)

The Hive

Park Barn Centre Park Barn Drive

51m

Kings College Guildford

Kings College For The Arts And Technology Southway

280m

Southway News Limited

262 Southway

394m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to GU2 8EL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Park Barn East	16:45	12:00	128m
Egerton Close	17:15	11:45	208m
Tesco Store	18:30	12:15	437m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to GU2 8EL

Facility	Distance
Kings College Guildford Southway, Guildford Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio	278m
Unisport - Sports Centre (Closed) Guildford Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts	683m
Unisport - Varsity Centre (Closed) Egerton Road, Guildford Grass Pitches, Squash Courts	831m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to GU2 8EL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Kings College Guildford Southway, Guildford, GU2 8DU	Secondary	281m
Guildford Grove Primary School Southway, Guildford, GU2 8YD	Primary	435m
Wey Valley College Southway, Guildford, GU2 8AA	Not applicable	542m

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GU2 8EL ITL and GU2 8EL 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 8EL:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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GU2 8EL 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 8EL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00155544
LSOA	E01030496	Guildford 012C
MSOA	E02006355	Guildford 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to GU2 8EL

GU2 8EN	Park Barn Drive	50m
GU2 8EJ	Hudson Court	65m
GU2 8HU	Foxburrows Avenue	72m
GU2 8LD	Foxburrows Avenue	77m
GU2 8EP	Park Barn Drive	82m
GU2 8HY	Foxburrows Avenue	101m
GU2 8EW	Park Barn East	123m
GU2 8EH	Derby Road	124m
GU2 8EE	Chapel House Close	127m
GU2 8EG	Hopton Court	147m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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