Postcode GU16 6LY (Surrey Heath)

Map showing GU16 6LY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to GU16 6LY is Garrick Way which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Old Wheatsheaf and is 229 m away. The closest railway station is Farnborough North Rail Station, 800 m away.

The closest primary school to GU16 6LY (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 6LY is The Old Wheatsheaf and is 301 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 338 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on August 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garrick Way 19 m
Hadleigh Gardens 81 m
Kingsmead 91 m
Sayers Close 101 m
Gresham Way 111 m
Gloucester Close 125 m
Grenville Gardens 137 m
Henley Drive 165 m
Elmcroft Close 167 m
Cross Lane 193 m
Heenan Close 197 m
Elsley Close 214 m
Cross Gardens 267 m
Kings Mews 282 m
Nursery Close 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU16 6LY

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 6LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cross Farm Infant Academy 122 m
Frimley CofE Junior School 293 m
Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
691 m
Henry Tyndale School Outstanding
(September 28, 2016)
931 m
North Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2007)
955 m
Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.23 km
Farnborough Hill 1.35 km
Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.47 km
The Sixth Form College Farnborough Outstanding
(October 1, 2021)
1.61 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.7 km
The Grove Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.72 km
Tomlinscote School 1.82 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 1.82 km
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
1.88 km
Cherrywood Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.96 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.14 km
Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.17 km
Kings International College Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.25 km
Ravenscote Junior School 2.3 km
Samuel Cody School Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU16 6LY - 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
122 m
Frimley Green Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
268 m
Frimley Nest Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
268 m
Frimley Fusion Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
293 m
Twelve 15 At Frimley Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
293 m
Nook Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 7, 2021
301 m
The Old Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
301 m
Candy Mix Retailers - other 4
Good
January 31, 2022
338 m
Heater's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
338 m
Jeera Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
338 m
Wing Lee Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 23, 2021
338 m
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2022
402 m
Spar At Frimley Green Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
402 m
Frimley Green Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
479 m
Nursery On The Green Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
479 m
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 21, 2021
558 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
561 m
Silver Sea Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
561 m
Frimley Green Working Mens Club Other catering premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
582 m
Frimley Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
603 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Old Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 229 m
The Old Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Frimley C of E School Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Frimley C of E School Bus Stop/Station 291 m
St Andrew's Way Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Pembroke Broadway Taxi Rank 3.56 km
The Meadows Taxi Rank 4.48 km
Farnborough North Rail Station Rail 800 m
Frimley Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Farnborough (Main) Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wharfenden Lake Inland Water 935 m
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Burrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Frimley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Tomlin's Pond Inland Water 1.62 km
Potters' Pool Inland Water 1.8 km
Frith Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Blackdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Lye Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Gaston Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Jackpond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Mytchett Lake Inland Water 2.87 km
Gapemouth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Porridgepot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 156.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.6 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.9 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 437,302 kWh - mean 15,618 kWh : median 15,197 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU16 6LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.30546000
Longitude -0.73302000
OS Easting 488416
OS Northing 0157022
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