GU4 8BL maps, stats, and open data
GU4 8BL lies on Shalford Road in Guildford. GU4 8BL is located in the Castle 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 January 1980.
GU4 8BL maps
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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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GU4 8BL geodata
| Easting | 499925 |
| Northing | 148194 |
| Latitude | 51.224200 |
| Longitude | -0.570414 |
Where is GU4 8BL?
| Street | Shalford Road |
| Town/City | Guildford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | GU4 |
GU4 8BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of GU4 8BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 | Castle |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Guildford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in GU4 8BL
13, THE GLEBE, SHALFORD ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU4 8BL 2023 14 APR £826,660 |
2022 10 JUN £830,000 |
2022 11 FEB £755,000 |
9, SHALFORD ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU4 8BL 2021 26 MAR £722,500 |
2020 17 JAN £630,000 |
14, SHALFORD ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU4 8BL 2019 18 OCT £631,500 |
11, SHALFORD ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU4 8BL 2019 29 AUG £650,000 |
2018 25 OCT £760,000 |
20, SHALFORD ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU4 8BL 2018 13 JUL £650,000 |
2016 11 MAR £830,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to GU4 8BL
| Pilgrims Way (Shalford Road) | Guildford | 120m |
| Pilgrims Way (Shalford Road) | Guildford | 166m |
| St Marys Church (The Street) | Shalford | 433m |
| St Marys Church (The Street) | Shalford | 507m |
| Law College (Portsmouth Road) | Guildford | 686m |
Nearest railway stations to GU4 8BL
| Shalford (Surrey) Station | 1.1km |
| Guildford Station | 1.6km |
| London Road (Guildford) Station | 1.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in GU4 8BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 95.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 18.2% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in GU4 8BL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 29.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 26.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 54.94Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.43Mbps |
Broadband limitations in GU4 8BL (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 | 4.5% |
GU4 8BL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in GU4 8BL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 473,369 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 20,581 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,657 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 79,390 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,780 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,699 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in GU4 8BL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in GU4 8BL.
- 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
2.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than GU4 8BL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to GU4 8BL (metres)
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Nearest post box to GU4 8BL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Pilgrims Way | 17:30 | 12:00 | 144m |
| Chantry View Road | 18:00 | 12:00 | 380m |
| Tilehouse Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 381m |
GU4 8BL ITL and GU4 8BL 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 GU4 8BL:
| 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 |
GU4 8BL 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 GU4 8BL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00155342 | |
| LSOA | E01030456 | Guildford 016D |
| MSOA | E02006359 | Guildford 016 |
Nearest postcodes to GU4 8BL
| GU4 8AJ | Tilehouse Road | 188m |
| GU4 8AB | Pilgrims Way | 196m |
| GU4 8AL | Tilehouse Road | 207m |
| GU4 8AA | Shalford Road | 243m |
| GU4 8AP | Tilehouse Road | 273m |
| GU4 8AG | Clifford Manor Road | 287m |
| GU4 8AD | Pilgrims Way | 315m |
| GU1 3XS | Chantry View Road | 373m |
| GU1 3XR | Chantry View Road | 377m |
| GU1 3XW | Chantry View Road | 440m |
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