Postcode GU16 6LX (Surrey Heath)

Map showing GU16 6LX and nearby postcodes

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

GU16 6LX 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 6LX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GU16 6LX is Kingsmead which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Old Wheatsheaf and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Farnborough North Rail Station, 861 m away.

The closest primary school to GU16 6LX (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 6LX is The Old Wheatsheaf and is 226 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 272 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on August 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU16 6LX 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 6LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsmead 33 m
Garrick Way 87 m
Elmcroft Close 98 m
Hadleigh Gardens 109 m
Cross Lane 144 m
Gresham Way 146 m
Elsley Close 152 m
Sayers Close 164 m
Grenville Gardens 173 m
Gloucester Close 198 m
Nursery Close 212 m
Kings Mews 215 m
Henley Drive 221 m
Cross Gardens 223 m
Heenan Close 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU16 6LX

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 6LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cross Farm Infant Academy 140 m
Frimley CofE Junior School 309 m
Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
638 m
Henry Tyndale School Outstanding
(September 28, 2016)
989 m
North Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2007)
1 km
Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.2 km
Farnborough Hill 1.41 km
Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.47 km
The Sixth Form College Farnborough Outstanding
(October 1, 2021)
1.69 km
The Grove Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.73 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.73 km
Tomlinscote School 1.81 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 1.81 km
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
1.91 km
Cherrywood Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.04 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.21 km
Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.24 km
Ravenscote Junior School 2.27 km
Kings International College Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.3 km
Samuel Cody School Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Twelve 15 At Cross Farm Infant Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
140 m
Nook Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 7, 2021
226 m
The Old Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
226 m
Frimley Green Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
227 m
Frimley Nest Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
227 m
Candy Mix Retailers - other 4
Good
January 31, 2022
272 m
Heater's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
272 m
Jeera Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
272 m
Wing Lee Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 23, 2021
272 m
Frimley Fusion Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
309 m
Twelve 15 At Frimley Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
309 m
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2022
335 m
Spar At Frimley Green Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
335 m
Frimley Green Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
427 m
Nursery On The Green Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
427 m
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 21, 2021
494 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
499 m
Silver Sea Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
499 m
Frimley Green Working Mens Club Other catering premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
532 m
The Rose And Thistle Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 14, 2020
573 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Old Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 157 m
The Old Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Frimley C of E School Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Frimley C of E School Bus Stop/Station 295 m
St Andrew's Way Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Pembroke Broadway Taxi Rank 3.59 km
The Meadows Taxi Rank 4.54 km
Farnborough North Rail Station Rail 861 m
Frimley Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Farnborough (Main) Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wharfenden Lake Inland Water 860 m
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 993 m
Burrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Frimley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Tomlin's Pond Inland Water 1.62 km
Potters' Pool Inland Water 1.76 km
Frith Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Blackdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Jackpond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Lye Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Gaston Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Gapemouth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Mytchett Lake Inland Water 2.84 km
Porridgepot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 125.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.3 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 191,294 kWh - mean 17,390 kWh : median 14,691 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 53,272 kWh - mean 4,439 kWh : median 3,761 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU16 6LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.30535000
Longitude -0.73194800
OS Easting 488491
OS Northing 0157011
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32494
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Frimley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044585
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Surrey Heath 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Surrey Heath 011D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2