Postcode GU16 8LB (Surrey Heath)

Map showing GU16 8LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU16 8LB is located in Surrey Heath, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. GU16 8LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU16 8LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 8LB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GU16 8LB is Yew Tree Walk which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alphington Avenue and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Frimley Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to GU16 8LB (for ages 11 and under) is Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tomlinscote School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Mela and is 514 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 173.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU16 8LB 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 8LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU16 8LB, and the approximate distance away.

Yew Tree Walk 55 m
Alphington Green 86 m
Lakeland Drive 132 m
Stamford Avenue 144 m
Oakway Drive 163 m
Hanover Close 180 m
Hawkswood Avenue 207 m
Sturdee Close 209 m
Belvoir Close 225 m
Sycamore Close 231 m
Bret Harte Road 235 m
Broughton Mews 243 m
Hermitage Close 253 m
Sycamore Drive 278 m
Latham Avenue 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU16 8LB

Introduction October 2000
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 8LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy Good
(September 27, 2018)
217 m
The Grove Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
409 m
Tomlinscote School 654 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 654 m
Frimley CofE Junior School 1.02 km
Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.02 km
Ravenscote Junior School 1.19 km
Cross Farm Infant Academy 1.43 km
Kings International College Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.44 km
Carwarden House Community School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.48 km
South Camberley Primary and Nursery School 1.67 km
Prior Heath Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.93 km
Henry Tyndale School Outstanding
(September 28, 2016)
2.02 km
North Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2007)
2.14 km
The Sixth Form College Farnborough Outstanding
(October 1, 2021)
2.21 km
Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.24 km
Farnborough Hill 2.29 km
Heather Ridge Infant School Outstanding
(January 14, 2009)
2.46 km
Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.51 km
Lyndhurst School 2.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU16 8LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Twelve 15 At Lakeside Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
217 m
Baxter Storey At Siemens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
382 m
Frimley Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
382 m
Frimley Service Station - Texaco Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 25, 2020
409 m
Twelve 15 At The Grove Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
409 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
495 m
Mela Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2021
514 m
The Gourmet Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
514 m
Warren Estate Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
514 m
St Peter's Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 14, 2020
548 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
643 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
643 m
Casa Clubs Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
654 m
Chartwells At Tomlinscote County Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
654 m
Twelve 15 At St Augustine's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
654 m
The Chimney Cake House Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
662 m
Frimley Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
722 m
Frimley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
722 m
Frimley Green Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 29, 2021
722 m
Postgraduate Education Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
727 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU16 8LB - Data from Apr 2022

Alphington Avenue Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Tomlins Avenue Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Purley Way Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Bicknell Road Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Bicknell Road Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Pembroke Broadway Taxi Rank 2.35 km
The Meadows Taxi Rank 3.72 km
Rackstraws Farm Taxi Rank 4.94 km
Frimley Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Farnborough North Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Camberley Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU16 8LB - Data from Dec 2021

Tomlin's Pond Inland Water 366 m
Burrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 442 m
Frimley Grove Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Jackpond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Frith Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Wharfenden Lake Inland Water 1.71 km
Blackdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Gaston Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Lye Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Potters' Pool Inland Water 2.96 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.99 km
Dean's Bottom Valley 3 km
Loveland's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU16 8LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 173.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.9 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 120.9 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 175,517 kWh - mean 17,552 kWh : median 14,869 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU16 8LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.31718400
Longitude -0.73111900
OS Easting 488526
OS Northing 0158328
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26913
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Surrey Heath
County Electorial Division Camberley West ED
Electoral Ward Frimley
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 E33044581
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Surrey Heath 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Surrey Heath 010C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2