Postcode GU16 6LB (Surrey Heath)

Map showing GU16 6LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU16 6LB is located in Surrey Heath, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU16 6LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU16 6LB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 6LB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to GU16 6LB is Beresford Close which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Old Wheatsheaf and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Farnborough North Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to GU16 6LB (for ages 11 and under) is Frimley CofE Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Farnborough Hill.

The local pub for residents of GU16 6LB is The Old Wheatsheaf and is 121 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wing Lee and is 174 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on August 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU16 6LB is covered by the Surrey police force association and Surrey is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU16 6LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU16 6LB, and the approximate distance away.

Beresford Close 66 m
Buckhurst Road 129 m
Clifton Gardens 135 m
Nursery Close 157 m
Kings Mews 192 m
Beech Road 212 m
Milden Gardens 231 m
Elsley Close 248 m
Ludlow Close 257 m
Elmcroft Close 267 m
Milden Close 274 m
Radcliffe Close 282 m
Cross Lane 293 m
Cross Gardens 301 m
Wharf Way 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU16 6LB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU16 6LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cross Farm Infant Academy 424 m
Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
494 m
Frimley CofE Junior School 537 m
Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.13 km
North Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2007)
1.24 km
Henry Tyndale School Outstanding
(September 28, 2016)
1.27 km
Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.53 km
Farnborough Hill 1.71 km
Tomlinscote School 1.8 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 1.8 km
The Grove Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.82 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.9 km
The Sixth Form College Farnborough Outstanding
(October 1, 2021)
2.02 km
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.1 km
Ravenscote Junior School 2.21 km
Cherrywood Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.36 km
Portesbery School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.45 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.52 km
Kings International College Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.55 km
Carwarden House Community School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU16 6LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nook Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 7, 2021
121 m
The Old Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
121 m
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2022
172 m
Spar At Frimley Green Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
172 m
Candy Mix Retailers - other 4
Good
January 31, 2022
174 m
Heater's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
174 m
Jeera Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
174 m
Wing Lee Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 23, 2021
174 m
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 21, 2021
271 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
294 m
Silver Sea Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
294 m
Frimley Green Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
320 m
Nursery On The Green Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
320 m
Frimley Green Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
328 m
Frimley Nest Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
328 m
Frimley Green Working Mens Club Other catering premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
410 m
Lakeside International Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
414 m
Frimley Green Youth Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
April 20, 2017
419 m
Twelve 15 At Cross Farm Infant Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
424 m
The Rose And Thistle Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 14, 2020
435 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU16 6LB - Data from Apr 2022

The Old Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 166 m
The Old Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 210 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Wharf Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Wharf Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Pembroke Broadway Taxi Rank 3.74 km
The Meadows Taxi Rank 4.82 km
Farnborough North Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Frimley Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Farnborough (Main) Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.58 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU16 6LB - Data from Dec 2021

Wharfenden Lake Inland Water 519 m
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 689 m
Burrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Potters' Pool Inland Water 1.56 km
Tomlin's Pond Inland Water 1.66 km
Frimley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Blackdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Frith Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Jackpond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Gapemouth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Porridgepot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Gaston Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Lye Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Mytchett Lake Inland Water 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU16 6LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 119.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.4 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 7.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.1 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 561,305 kWh - mean 19,355 kWh : median 20,317 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU16 6LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.30474900
Longitude -0.72714400
OS Easting 488827
OS Northing 0156950
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32409
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Surrey Heath
County Electorial Division Frimley Green and Mytchett ED
Electoral Ward Frimley Green
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000214
Travel To Work Area Guildford and Aldershot

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Frimley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044588
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Surrey Heath 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Surrey Heath 011A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4