The postcode GU16 8BU is located in Surrey Heath, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. GU16 8BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU16 8BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 8BU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to GU16 8BU is Middlemoor Road which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barnes Road and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Frimley Rail Station, 829 m away.
The closest primary school to GU16 8BU (for ages 11 and under) is Frimley CofE Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tomlinscote School.
The local pub for residents of GU16 8BU is White Hart and is 615 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fireaway Pizza and is 596 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 22, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 160.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GU16 8BU 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 8BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU16 8BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU16 8BU
| Introduction | October 2000 |
| 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 8BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frimley CofE Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 521 m | |
| Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 794 m |
| Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 821 m |
| Cross Farm Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 917 m | |
| The Grove Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 961 m |
| Tomlinscote School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.22 km | |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Henry Tyndale School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 28, 2016) | 1.43 km |
| Kings International College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 1.53 km |
| North Farnborough Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 11, 2007) | 1.55 km |
| The Sixth Form College Farnborough | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (October 1, 2021) | 1.69 km |
| Farnborough Hill | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.71 km | |
| South Camberley Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Ravenscote Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.74 km | |
| Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 1.89 km |
| Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| Carwarden House Community School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| Cherrywood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Grange Community Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 5, 2015) | 2.32 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 2.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU16 8BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frimley Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 214 m | |
| Frimley Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 214 m | |
| Frimley Green Pre-School | Exempt April 29, 2021 | 214 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 221 m | |
| Eurest At Johnsons Wax | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2021 | 266 m | |
| Sheridan Road House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 335 m | |
| St Peter's Church Hall | Exempt April 14, 2020 | 339 m | |
| The Chimney Cake House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 410 m | |
| Frimley Fusion Afterschool Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 521 m | |
| Twelve 15 At Frimley Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 521 m | |
| Whitebourne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 531 m | |
| Age UK | Exempt July 22, 2021 | 596 m | |
| Elaichi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 3, 2020 | 596 m | |
| Fireaway Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 22, 2021 | 596 m | |
| Nimontron Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2020 | 596 m | |
| Subway (Jafor Sub Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2020 | 596 m | |
| White Hart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2022 | 615 m | |
| Baxter Storey At Siemens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2020 | 637 m | |
| Frimley Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 637 m | |
| Silver Circle At Our Lady Queen Of Heaven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 642 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU16 8BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Barnes Road | 123 m | |
| Johnson's Wax | 142 m | |
| Ansell Road | 156 m | |
| Johnson's Wax | 178 m | |
| Sheridan Road | 275 m | |
| Pembroke Broadway | 2.76 km | |
| The Meadows | 3.82 km | |
| Rackstraws Farm | 5.09 km | |
| Frimley Rail Station | 829 m | |
| Farnborough North Rail Station | 1.3 km | |
| Farnborough (Main) Rail Station | 2.26 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 42.42 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 42.52 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 43.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU16 8BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Burrow Hill | 628 m | |
| Frimley Grove | 700 m | |
| Tomlin's Pond | 949 m | |
| Warren Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Richmond Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Wharfenden Lake | 1.46 km | |
| Gaston Copse | 1.68 km | |
| Jackpond Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Frith Hill | 1.8 km | |
| Lye Copse | 1.91 km | |
| Blackdown Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Potters' Pool | 2.57 km | |
| Porridgepot Hill | 3.27 km | |
| Upper Lake | 3.31 km | |
| Gapemouth Plantation | 3.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU16 8BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.3 Mbps | 160.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 19.9 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 92.9 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 487.4 | 37.2 |
Energy usage data for GU16 8BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.31252300 |
| Longitude | -0.73510400 |
| OS Easting | 488256 |
| OS Northing | 0157805 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Farnborough/Aldershot BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Frimley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33044582 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Surrey Heath 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Surrey Heath 010B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |