The postcode GU16 6EL is located in Surrey Heath, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU16 6EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU16 6EL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of GU16 6EL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to GU16 6EL is Rorkes Drift which is centered 69 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Convenience Store and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Farnborough North Rail Station, 1.62 km away.
The closest primary school to GU16 6EL (for ages 11 and under) is Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Salesian College.
The local pub for residents of GU16 6EL is The Miners Arms and is 197 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mytchett Chinese Takeaway and is 170 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 14, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 111.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GU16 6EL is covered by the Surrey police force association and Surrey is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU16 6EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU16 6EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU16 6EL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU16 6EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 382 m |
| Cross Farm Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 1.39 km | |
| North Farnborough Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 11, 2007) | 1.45 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| South Farnborough Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 1, 2014) | 1.54 km |
| Holly Lodge Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Henry Tyndale School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 28, 2016) | 1.64 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Frimley CofE Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.76 km | |
| Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| Salesian College | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.95 km | |
| Farnborough Hill | Independent school | 11-18 | 2.01 km | |
| Farnborough College of Technology | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (November 18, 2011) | 2.08 km |
| South Farnborough Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (September 27, 2013) | 2.1 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2012) | 2.38 km |
| The Sixth Form College Farnborough | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (October 1, 2021) | 2.56 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 2.78 km |
| Cherrywood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| Marlborough Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.83 km |
| Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU16 6EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eat Well Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2020 | 170 m | |
| Mytchett Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2021 | 170 m | |
| Sea King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 170 m | |
| Spice Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 170 m | |
| Mytchett Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 197 m | |
| The Miners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2020 | 197 m | |
| Mytchett Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 285 m | |
| Welcome Mytchett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 285 m | |
| Twelve 15 At Mytchett Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 382 m | |
| Mytchett Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2021 | 518 m | |
| Churchill Catering Ltd At Frimley Lodge Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 677 m | |
| St Andrews Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 677 m | |
| Marula Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2021 | 699 m | |
| The Mytchett Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 699 m | |
| Basingstoke Canal Centre Camp Site & Leisure Facilities | Exempt April 6, 2021 | 699 m | |
| Canal Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2022 | 699 m | |
| Potters Steakhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2020 | 699 m | |
| Harvester Kings Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 788 m | |
| Dimensions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 795 m | |
| Kingfisher On The Quay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 804 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU16 6EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Convenience Store | 143 m | |
| Convenience Store | 144 m | |
| The Miners Arms | 338 m | |
| The Miners Arms | 345 m | |
| Coleford Close | 490 m | |
| Farnborough North Rail Station | 1.62 km | |
| North Camp Rail Station | 1.96 km | |
| North Camp Rail Station | 1.98 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.93 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 41.03 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 42.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU16 6EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Potters' Pool | 366 m | |
| Wharfenden Lake | 1.2 km | |
| Mytchett Lake | 1.39 km | |
| Richmond Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Ash Vale | 1.98 km | |
| Furze Hill | 2 km | |
| Play Hill | 2.14 km | |
| Spur Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Little Mytchett Flash | 2.17 km | |
| Gapemouth Plantation | 2.23 km | |
| Tunnel Hill | 2.25 km | |
| Bridge Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Scarp Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Burrow Hill | 2.37 km | |
| Greatbottom Flash | 2.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU16 6EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.2 Mbps | 111.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.1 Mbps | 16.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 86.1 | 16.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for GU16 6EL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.29311200 |
| Longitude | -0.72455400 |
| OS Easting | 489030 |
| OS Northing | 0155659 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Surrey |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Surrey Heath |
| County Electorial Division | Frimley Green and Mytchett ED |
| Electoral Ward | Mytchett & Deepcut |
| Local Authority District | Surrey Heath |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Enterprise M3 Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Surrey |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000214 |
| Travel To Work Area | Guildford and Aldershot |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Surrey |
| Cancer Alliance | Surrey and Sussex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South East Coast |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Frimley Health and Care ICS |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Frimley CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Farnborough/Aldershot BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Frimley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33044589 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Surrey Heath 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Surrey Heath 012A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |