guildford GU7 Postcodes
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Guildford (GU7)
The GU7 postcode area is located in the Guildford postcode town region, within the county of Surrey, and contains a total of 1133 individual postcodes.
There are 17 electoral wards in the GU7 postcode area, including Aldershot, Alton, Bagshot, Bordon, Camberley, Cranleigh, Farnborough, Farnham, Fleet, Godalming, Guildford, Haslemere, Hindhead, Lightwater, Liphook, Liss, Midhurst, Petersfield, Petworth, Sandhurst, Virginia Water, Windlesham, Woking, Yateley which come under the local authority of the Waverley Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 42% of people in GU7 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of GU7 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
The GU7 postcode is located in the Guildford district in the UK. It is a large postcode area that covers parts of Surrey, Hampshire, Kent, and West Sussex. The area includes Guildford, West Clandon, East Clandon, Puttenham, Bramley, Elstead, Godalming, Farncombe, Compton, Abinger, and Holmbury. The postcode is popular among young professionals and families alike due to its fast commuting connections to London, its green spaces, and access to schools and leisure facilities.
Guildford is a large market town that has a range of historical sites, cultural attractions, and international cuisine. It is home to many cultural events and places of interest, including Guildford Castle, the River Wey, and Guildford Cathedral. The businesses in the area contribute to its vibrant economy, with a variety of small shops, restaurants and pubs, and larger stores, such as John Lewis and Waitrose. For art lovers, there are a number of galleries, art shows and music venues.
West Clandon, East Clandon, Puttenham, Bramley, Elstead, Godalming, Farncombe, Compton, Abinger, and Holmbury fall within the GU7 postcode area. These villages are surrounded by beautiful countryside and offer locals and visitors some of the finest views of natural landscapes in the country.
The GU7 postcode is an ideal location for those who want to live in an idyllic setting with ease of commute to London. It is also home to a number of good schools, from primary to secondary, as well as university-level education. There are plenty of leisure facilities, from gyms to golf courses, to keep residents entertained. The area also has a great selection of parks and nature reserves, great for walks, grand picnics, outdoor activities, and of course stunning views.
The GU7 postcode is a delightful place to live and visit. With great transport links, top-notch schools, plenty of leisure facilities, and stunning natural landscapes, it has everything you would want in a postcode. No wonder it is popular among professionals and families alike!
Demographics
Surrey
GU7 is located in the county of Surrey, in England.
Surrey has a total population of 1,176,500, making it the 13th largest county in the UK.
Surrey has a total area of 642 square miles, and a population density of 707 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | GU7 |
| Postal Town | Guildford |
| MSOA Name | Waverley 007 |
| LSOA Name | Waverley 007A |
| County | Surrey |
| Region | Surrey |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Waverley |
| Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
GU7 Electoral Wards
The postal region of GU7, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 42% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.