guildford GU28 Postcodes

Guildford (GU28)

The GU28 postcode area is located in the Guildford postcode town region, within the county of West Sussex, and contains a total of 453 individual postcodes.

There are 63 electoral wards in the GU28 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 Chichester Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 31% of people in GU28 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 GU28 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.

GU28 postcode in the Guildford district is located in southeast England, in the county of Surrey. This area covers the villages of Rowledge, Wanborough, Normandy, and Flexford. The postcode area has excellent transportation links, including the A3 and A31 roads, and the towns of Guildford and Farnham, both serviced by South Western Railway services and Guildford Airport.

GU28 is a vibrant area, known for its rich natural landscapes, including the River Wey and Walnut Tree Walk. There is also an abundance of historical and cultural heritage here, with sites such as the Egyptology Museum at Farnham Castle, and many listed buildings and monuments. The area combines the best of rural and urban living, with numerous shops, pubs and restaurants in Guildford, and great outdoor opportunities in the surrounding countryside.

The local education in GU28 is highly sought after, offering excellent primary and secondary schools, as well as two universities. The University of Surrey and the University College of Guildford are both located within proximity. The area also boasts a great selection of shopping facilities, from small local retail outlets to larger shopping centres such as The Friary, The Gild Surrey, and The Guildford Spectrum, as well as leisure activities such as golf courses and bowling alleys.

Residents of GU28 enjoy an active lifestyle with a range of sports and leisure activities such as football, cricket, rugby, tennis and horseracing available in the area. There is an excellent selection of local parks and open spaces too, with Manor Park, Rodboro Common and Pilgrims Way to explore. For those looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the wider South Downs National Park are both within easy reach.

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