GU2 8LY maps, stats, and open data

GU2 8LY lies on Applegarth Avenue in Guildford. GU2 8LY 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 8LY maps

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

GU2 8LY 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 8LY geodata

Easting	496720
Northing	150368
Latitude	51.244298
Longitude	-0.615730

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is GU2 8LY?

Street	Applegarth Avenue
Town/City	Guildford
Country	England
Postcode District	GU2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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GU2 8LY Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

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 8LY

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Homestall	145m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Homestall	145m
October 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Homestall	145m
➜ Applegarth Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to GU2 8LY

Rickyard (Applegarth Avenue)	Park Barn	216m
Rickyard (Applegarth Avenue)	Park Barn	219m
Little Platt (Applegarth Avenue)	Park Barn	251m
Little Platt (Applegarth Avenue)	Park Barn	269m
Homestall (Southway)	Park Barn	315m

Nearest railway stations to GU2 8LY

Guildford Station	2.6km
London Road (Guildford) Station	3.6km
Wanborough Station	3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for GU2 8LY

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

Download

Median download speed	61.4Mbps
Average download speed	86.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.7Mbps
Average upload speed	7.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in GU2 8LY (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 8LY

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Source: Ofcom
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GU2 8LY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	320,503
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,354
Median (kWh/meter)	12,881

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	96,249
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,850
Median (kWh/meter)	3,498

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in GU2 8LY, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in GU2 8LY.
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

50.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than GU2 8LY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Thyme for Tea

119 Applegarth Avenue

183m

North Guildford Food Bank

St Clares Vicarage Cabell Road

270m

Premier Southway Stores

270 - 272 Southway

331m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Blackwell Avenue	17:15	12:00	152m
Park Barn Post Office	16:45	12:00	332m
Surrey Research Park	18:30	12:15	490m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to GU2 8LY

Facility	Distance
Kings College Guildford Southway, Guildford Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio	602m
Unisport - Varsity Centre (Closed) Egerton Road, Guildford Grass Pitches, Squash Courts	1km
Surrey Sports Park Richard Meyjes Road, Guildford Artificial Grass Pitch, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Studio, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	1.2km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to GU2 8LY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Guildford Grove Primary School Southway, Guildford, GU2 8YD	Primary	448m
Kings College Guildford Southway, Guildford, GU2 8DU	Secondary	599m
Wood Street Infant School Wood Street, Guildford, GU3 3DA	Primary	877m

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Source: Edubase
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GU2 8LY ITL and GU2 8LY 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 8LY:

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 8LY 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 8LY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00155543
LSOA	E01030494	Guildford 012B
MSOA	E02006355	Guildford 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to GU2 8LY

GU2 8LX	Applegarth Avenue	57m
GU2 8LU	Blackwell Avenue	89m
GU2 8JS	Homestall	122m
GU2 8LT	Applegarth Avenue	168m
GU2 8JP	Rickyard	170m
GU2 8LS	Hunts Close	176m
GU2 8JR	Rickyard	208m
GU2 8JT	Homestall	255m
GU2 8LZ	Applegarth Avenue	256m
GU2 8JU	Little Platt	270m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence