GU2 8LR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (GU2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8LR) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case GU which means Guildford.
- Postal District. In our case GU2.
- Postal Sector. In our case GU2 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LR.
The regional mail center for the post area GU is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the GU2 8LR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the GU2 8LR postcode have the street address of Applegarth Avenue
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the GU2 8LR postcode is home to a bustling 70 residents!
GU2 8LR is within the town of Guildford.
The GU2 8LR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in GU2 8LR are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are end-terraced, semi-detached, unknown and mid-terraced. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in GU2 8LR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.
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Map of the Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for GU2 8LR
The telephone area code for GU2 8LR is 01483 Guildford.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 51.247958519 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.614302377785 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Christ's College Ski Club Guildford
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 0.00% | W 2 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | S 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | S 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 20.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Heavy rain | 12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 78.00% | SSE 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 85.00% | SSE 18 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 89.00% | S 18 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 84.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 51.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 17.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 13.00% | W 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 14.00% | W 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 3.00% | W 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | W 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 114.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 460.000 |
GU2 8LR has an average download speed of 114.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
677 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
76% of postcodes (900,846) have slower broadband speeds.
24% of postcodes (283,118) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 11.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
GU2 8LR has an average upload speed of 11.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
8,994 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
33% of postcodes (396,533) have slower upload speeds.
66% of postcodes (779,114) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Secondary Schools
Christ's College, Guildford
Address: Christ's College, Guildford, Larch Avenue, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1JY
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: 01483537373
Guildford County School
Address: Guildford County School, Farnham Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 4LU
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01483504089
Kings College Guildford
Address: Kings College Guildford, Southway, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8DU
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 01483458956
England Primary Schools
Northmead Junior School
Address: Northmead Junior School, Grange Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 9ZA
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact:
Stoughton Infant School
Address: Stoughton Infant School, Stoughton Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 9ZT
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact:
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, 155 Aldershot Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8YH
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01483888401
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School
Address: Queen Eleanor's Church of England School, Queen Eleanor's Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7SD
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01483561323
Guildford Grove Primary School
Address: Guildford Grove Primary School, Southway, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8YD
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01483504713
Guildford Grove Primary School
Address: Guildford Grove Primary School, Southway, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8YD
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact:
Wood Street Infant School
Address: Wood Street Infant School, Wood Street, Guildford, Surrey, GU3 3DA
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 01483235165
Worplesdon Primary School
Address: Worplesdon Primary School, Envis Way, Worplesdon, Guildford, Surrey, GU3 3NL
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01483232126
Nearest Dentists
SURREY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 127 WORPLESDON ROAD, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU2 9XA
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 17 ALDERSHOT ROAD, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU2 8AE
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
FAIRLANDS DENTAL CENTRE
Address: FAIRLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE, FAIRLANDS AVENUE, WORPLESDON, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU3 3NA
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
WOODBRIDGE HILL DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 49A WOODBRIDGE HILL, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU2 9ZD
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
SPECIAL NEEDS DENTAL CLINIC
Address: STOUGHTON ROAD, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU1 1LJ
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: :
FARNHAM ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 30 FARNHAM ROAD, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU2 4JN
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: ASHENDEN ROAD, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU2 7UN
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 03456 779310
WOODBRIDGE PHARMACY
Address: 119 ALDERSHOT ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU2 8BE
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01483 564302
GUILDFORD CHEMIST
Address: 125 WORPLESDON ROAD, WORPLESDON, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU2 9XA
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01483 561805
WOODBRIDGE HILL PHARMACY
Address: 4 ALDERSHOT ROAD, GUILDFORD, GU2 8AF
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01483 562739
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: FAIRLANDS AVENUE, FAIRLANDS, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU3 3NA
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01483 237670
DIRECT PHARMACY
Address: 2-8 MADRID ROAD, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU2 7NT
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01483 504461
Nearest Opticians
THOMAS H. COLLISON (ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL )
Address: ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL, EGERTON ROAD, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU2 7XX
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (GUILDFORD)
Address: 23 FRIARY STREET, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU1 4EH
Distance: 1.85 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (GUILDFORD)
Address: 51 HIGH STREET, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU1 3DY
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: :
BAYFIELDS Z LTD - GUILDFORD
Address: 37 HIGH STREET, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU1 3DY
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (SWAN LANE - GUILDFORD)
Address: 22-24 SWAN LANE, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU1 4EQ
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: :
DAVID CLULOW OPTICIANS (TUNSGATE QUARTER)
Address: 13 TUNSGATE QUARTER, GUILDFORD, GU1 3QY
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
GUILDOWNS GROUP PRACTICE
Address: THE OAKS, APPLEGARTH AVENUE, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU2 8LZ
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01483 409309
FAIRLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: THE FAIRLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE, FAIRLANDS AVENUE, FAIRLANDS, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU3 3NA
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
FAIRLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE FAIRLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE, FAIRLANDS AVENUE, FAIRLANDS, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU3 3NA
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01483 594250
WOODBRIDGE HILL SURGERY
Address: 1 DEERBARN ROAD, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU2 8YB
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01483 573194
UNIVERSITY OF SURREY BRANCH
Address: UNIVERSITY OF SURREY, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU2 7XH
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
WODELANDS AVENUE BRANCH
Address: 91/93 WODELANDS AVENUE, GUILDFORD, SURREY, GU2 4YP
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links
Train Stations
Shalford (Surrey)
Address: Shalford station, Station Approach, Shalford, Surrey, GU4 8LE
Postcode: GU4 8LE
Line: North Downs Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.10 miles
London Road (Guildford)
Address: London Road (Guildford) station, York Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4DQ
Postcode: GU1 4DQ
Line: New Guildford Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.19 miles
Guildford
Address: Guildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT
Postcode: GU1 4UT
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|North Downs Line|Ascot to Guildford Line|New Guildford Line
Company:
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.65 miles
Worplesdon
Address: Worplesdon station, Prey Heath Road, Worplesdon, Surrey, GU22 0RN
Postcode: GU22 0RN
Line: Portsmouth Direct line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.15 miles
Wanborough
Address: Wanborough station, Glaziers Lane, Wanborough, Surrey, GU3 2ED
Postcode: GU3 2ED
Line: North Downs Line|Ascot to Guildford Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.32 miles
Chilworth
Address: Chilworth station, Sampleoak Lane, Chilworth, Surrey, GU4 6TT
Postcode: GU4 6TT
Line: North Downs Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.48 miles
Woking
Address: Woking station, Station Approach, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7AE
Postcode: GU22 7AE
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.47 miles
Clandon
Address: Clandon station, The Street, West Clandon, Surrey, GU4 7TE
Postcode: GU4 7TE
Line: New Guildford Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.95 miles
Brookwood
Address: Brookwood station, Connaught Road, Brookwood, Hampshire, GU24 0ER
Postcode: GU24 0ER
Line: South Western Main Line|Alton Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.97 miles
Godalming
Address: Godalming station, Station Approach, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1EU
Postcode: GU7 1EU
Line: Portsmouth Direct line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.25 miles
Farncombe
Address: Farncombe station, Station Road, Farncombe, Surrey, GU7 3NF
Postcode: GU7 3NF
Line: Portsmouth Direct line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.54 miles
Ash
Address: Ash station, Lime Crescent, Ash, Hampshire, GU12 6JW
Postcode: GU12 6JW
Line: North Downs Line|Ascot to Guildford Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.26 miles
Milford (Surrey)
Address: Milford station, Station Lane, Milford, Surrey, GU8 5AD
Postcode: GU8 5AD
Line: Portsmouth Direct line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.93 miles
Aldershot
Address: Aldershot station, Station Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1HN
Postcode: GU11 1HN
Line: Alton Line|Ascot to Guildford Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.30 miles
Witley
Address: Witley station, Station Lane, Wormley, Surrey, GU8 5TB
Postcode: GU8 5TB
Line: Portsmouth Direct line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.05 miles
Farnham
Address: Farnham station, Station Hill, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8AD
Postcode: GU9 8AD
Line: Alton Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.10 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band B | 18 |
| Band D | 17 |
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, Surrey, which have the GU2 8LR Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Guildford |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Zöe Franklin |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Surrey County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Surrey County CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £165,000 | £146,000 | £176,667 | 3 |
| 2015 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £380,000 | £240,000 | £310,000 | 2 |
| 2020 | £192,000 | £192,000 | £192,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £187,500 | £187,500 | £187,500 | 1 |
| 2022 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Ashenden Road, GUILDFORD, GU2 7UN | 0.92 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Lidl, Woodbridge Road, GUILDFORD, GU1 1EE | 2.19 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Waitrose, College Road, GUILDFORD, GU1 4QG | 2.93 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
| Sainsburys, High Street, GUILDFORD, GU1 3HJ | 3.26 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, London Road, GUILDFORD, GU1 1YT | 4.80 miles | Directions to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 5 Ladymead Retail Park, Guildford, GU1 1AJ | 1.50 miles | Directions to Unit 5 Ladymead Retail Park |
| Wellington Avenue, Aldershot, GU11 1SD | 6.36 miles | Directions to Wellington Avenue |
| Princes Mead Shopping Centre, Farnborough, GU14 6YA | 6.91 miles | Directions to Princes Mead Shopping Centre |
| M3 Motorway Junction 4a/5 Northbound, Fleet, GU51 1AA | 10.87 miles | Directions to M3 Motorway Junction 4a/5 Northbound |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, The Friary, GUILDFORD, GU1 4YT | 1.80 miles | Directions to McDonald's, The Friary, GUILDFORD, GU1 4YT |
| McDonald's, Friary Street, GUILDFORD, GU1 4EH | 1.85 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Friary Street, GUILDFORD, GU1 4EH |
| McDonald's, Goldsworth Road, WOKING, GU21 6LQ | 5.22 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Goldsworth Road, WOKING, GU21 6LQ |
| McDonald's, North Close, ALDERSHOT, GU12 4HA | 5.46 miles | Directions to McDonald's, North Close, ALDERSHOT, GU12 4HA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, The Friary, GUILDFORD, GU1 4YT | 1.80 miles | Directions to KFC Guildford - Friary Centre |
| KFC, High Street, GUILDFORD, GU1 3JL | 2.17 miles | Directions to KFC Guildford - High Street |
| KFC, The Peacocks Centre, WOKING, GU21 6GB | 5.46 miles | Directions to KFC Woking - Peacocks Centre |
| KFC, North Close, ALDERSHOT, GU12 4HA | 5.46 miles | Directions to KFC Aldershot - Ash Road |
| KFC, Chertsey Road, WOKING, GU21 5AJ | 5.58 miles | Directions to KFC Woking - Chertsey Road |