GU23 postcode district
GU23, in the GU (Guildford) postcode area, has 277 live and 128 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 135 roads under it.
| postcode area | GU (Guildford) |
|---|---|
| live postcodes | 277 |
| terminated postcodes | 128 |
| sectors | 2 |
| roads listed | 135 |
| companies registered | 726 |
| centroid | 51.29346, -0.50654 |
| directory release | 2026-08 |
Postcodes and sectors
277 of the district's 405 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 51.29346, -0.50654, which locates the district, not a building.
| sector | live | terminated |
|---|---|---|
| GU23 6 | 168 | 84 |
| GU23 7 | 109 | 44 |
Companies registered in GU23
Companies House lists 726 companies with a registered office in GU23; none of them at an address shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.
Places OS Open Names lists for GU23
- Surrey
- South East
- Guildford
- Send
- Ripley
- Burntcommon
- Send Marsh
- Wisley
- Ockham
- Woking
- West Horsley
- Elm Corner
Roads filed under GU23
Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.
- Alms Heath
- Amberley Close
- Avonmor Mews
- Bachelor's Lane
- Barns Orchard
- Beech Drive
- Birch Close
- Birnam Close
- Boughton Hall Avenue
- Bramble Way
- Briar Road
- Broadmead Road
- Broadmeads
- Broadwood Rise
- Brook Lane
- Burnt Common Close
- Burntcommon Lane
- Bush Lane
- Cartbridge Close
- Chestnut Close
- Church Lane
- Clandon Close
- Clandon Road
- Clockbarn Way
- Danesfield
- Deers Farm Close
- Dorton Way
- Dunsborough Park
- Eastfield Drive
- Edenwood Close
- Elm Close
- Elm Lane
- Farm Lane
- Field Way
- Florence Close
- Forbench Close
- Foxfield
- Galileo Drive
- Gambles Lane
- Green Drive
- Green Lane
- Greyfriars Road
- Grove Heath Lane
- Grove Heath North
- Grove Heath Road
- Guileshill Lane
- Hatch Lane
- Hawthorn Road
- Haynes Close
- Hazel Drive
- Heath Drive
- Heath Mews
- Heathrise
- High Street
- Hollybush Lane
- Hungry Hill Lane
- Hyde Lane
- Kevan Drive
- Kiln Lane
- Linden Way
all 135 roads
- London Road
- Long Reach
- Lower Sandfields
- Manor Road
- Maple Road
- Marefield Walk
- Maysfield Road
- Mays Grove
- Meadow Drive
- Merleburgh Place
- Milestone Close
- Milland Drive
- Mill Lane
- Montague Place
- Newark Close
- Newark Lane
- Oaks Way
- Ockham Lane
- Ockham Road North
- Oldlands Drive
- Orchard Way
- Papercourt Lane
- Pine Gardens
- Polesden Lane
- Porth Close
- Portsmouth Road
- Potters Lane
- Ripley Bypass
- Rose Lane
- Ryde Close
- Sandfields
- Sandy Lane
- Sanger Drive
- School Lane
- Send Barns Lane
- Send Close
- Send Hill
- Send Marsh Road
- Send Parade Close
- Send Road
- Skene Close
- Stringhams Copse
- Tannery Lane
- The Copse
- The Courtyard
- The Pathway
- The Ridings
- The Spinney
- Tice Court
- Tithebarns Lane
- Tuckey Grove
- Vicarage Lane
- Walnut Tree Place
- Walsham Mews
- Waterside Close
- Wentworth Close
- Weybank
- Wey Close
- Wharf Lane
- White Hart Close
- White Hart Meadows
- Whitehill Lane
- White Horse Lane
- Willow Drive
- Winds Ridge
- Wisley Lane
- Withycombe Close
- Woodhill
- Woodhill Court
- Woodlands
- Worsfold Close
- A247
- B368
- B2039
- B2215
Check an address in GU23
The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:
curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=GU23" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"
Common questions about GU23
- What does a GU23 postcode tell you?
- That the address lies in the GU23 district of the GU (Guildford) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Send. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 277 live postcodes.
Where the counts come from
- ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
- os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0
What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.
Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.
Districts nearest GU23
- GU223.8 km
- KT145.1 km
- KT245.9 km
- GU215.9 km
- GU46.0 km
- GU16.9 km
- KT157.8 km
- GU28.1 km
- KT118.2 km
- KT239.2 km
- KT139.2 km
- GU249.4 km
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