GU2 9LR postcode in Guildford, Surrey
GU2 9LR is a postcode in Guildford, in the Stoughton South ward. It is in the Guildford parliamentary constituency and the Surrey police force area, and has been in use since June 2000.
Where GU2 9LR is, and what is near it
- GU2 9LR
- Other postcodes in GU2 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 14 bus stops
- 2 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.2552, longitude -0.5921)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after GU2 9LR?
- GuildfordDistrict council Guildford: bins, council tax, planning
- SurreyCounty council Surrey: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around GU2 9LR Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SurreyPolice force area
- GuildfordParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Zöe Franklin (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Zöe Franklin
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at GU2 9LR?
Every home and business at GU2 9LR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Guildford: 82%
Guildford: 98%
The line marks the figure across Guildford.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at GU2 9LR?
BinDayBuddy does not read Guildford Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Guildford Borough Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is GU2 9LR at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include GU2 9LR.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Guildford
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for GU2 9LR: 2,118 properties in Guildford are at high risk (2.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Guildford
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of GU2 9LR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near GU2 9LR?
Homes in GU2 9 sold for a typical £468,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 136 sales, up 4.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £612,500 36 sales
- Semi-detached £480,000 51 sales
- Terraced £410,000 31 sales
- Flat or maisonette £207,500 18 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole GU2 district: a typical £485,000 from 274 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in GU2 9LR
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in GU2 9LR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 14 March 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near GU2 9LR?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 850 homes in the neighbourhood around GU2 9LR. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (26%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Guildford for 2026‑27: £2,547. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,698 (band A) to £3,679 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,264.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 10 (1%) | £1,698 |
| Band B | about 90 (11%) | £1,981 |
| Band C | about 310 (36%) | £2,264 |
| Band D | about 310 (36%) | £2,547 |
| Band E | about 100 (12%) | £3,113 |
| Band F | about 30 (4%) | £3,679 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,246 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,095 |
When the homes were built
- 26% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 15% 1919 to 1939
- 12% 1945 to 1964
- 20% 1965 to 1982
- 20% 1983 to 1999
- 5% 2000 to 2009
- 1% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Guildford before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of GU2 9LR is in (ONS area E01030485), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near GU2 9LR?
The nearest open schools to GU2 9LR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to GU2 9LR?
The nearest railway station to the centre of GU2 9LR is Guildford Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.
- Guildford Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
- London Road (Guildford) Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
14 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Queen's Drive, 62 m away.
More stations near GU2 9LR, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near GU2 9LR?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of GU2 9LR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Woodbridge Hill Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01483 573194 750 mWalk
- Dapdune House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01483 400200 1.8 kmCycle
- Guildowns Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01483 409309 1.9 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near GU2 9LR?
The nearest charging points to the centre of GU2 9LR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Shell Stoughton Charging point · 2 chargers 250 mWalk
- [BCS] Unit 1D Cathedral Hill Industrial Estate Charging point · 4 chargers 1.0 kmWalk
- PodPoint Charging point · No details mapped 1.7 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near GU2 9LR?
The nearest to the centre of GU2 9LR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Surrey Dental Practice Phone 01483 506277 200 mWalk
- 17 Dental Phone 01483 575908 600 mWalk
- Woodbridge Hill Dental Practice 800 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to GU2 9LR?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Royal Surrey County Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report March 2025 · Phone 01483 571122 1.9 kmCycle
- Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01483 555800 2.1 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near GU2 9LR?
The nearest care homes to the centre of GU2 9LR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Claremont Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2024 · Phone 01483 456501 350 mWalk
- Northway House Phone 07949 298401 600 mWalk
- Northway Lodge Phone 01483 833945 600 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near GU2 9LR?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GU2 9LR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Guildford Chemist Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01483 561805 200 mWalk
- Woodbridge Hill Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01483 562739 600 mWalk
- Woodbridge Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01483 564302 650 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near GU2 9LR?
The nearest vets to the centre of GU2 9LR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Alder's Vets 600 mWalk
- Hunters Lodge Vets 800 mWalk
- Fitzpatrick Referrals - Oncology and Soft Tissue 2.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is GU2 9LR in a conservation area?
The centre of GU2 9LR is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near GU2 9LR?
Police.uk records 185 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GU2 9LR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 5, robbery 5, vehicle crime 4, bicycle theft 2, other crime 2, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for GU2 9LR
- Ward
- Stoughton South
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Guildford
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 2000
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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