Postcode GU16 8QB (Surrey Heath)

Map showing GU16 8QB and nearby postcodes

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

GU16 8QB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 8QB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GU16 8QB is Heather Mead which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tomlinscote Way and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Frimley Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to GU16 8QB (for ages 11 and under) is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tomlinscote School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Mela and is 279 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heather Mead 75 m
Hawthorn Road 138 m
Dell Grove 141 m
Mulgrave Road 158 m
Heathercot 160 m
Tomlinscote Way 179 m
Evergreen Road 201 m
The Mallards 238 m
Old Pasture Road 260 m
Warren Rise 272 m
Chobham Road 352 m
Tomlins Avenue 375 m
Farm Road 383 m
Alphington Avenue 385 m
Longmeadow 406 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU16 8QB

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 8QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tomlinscote School 190 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 190 m
The Grove Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
413 m
Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy Good
(September 27, 2018)
433 m
Ravenscote Junior School 608 m
Carwarden House Community School Good
(June 27, 2017)
851 m
Prior Heath Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.3 km
Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.44 km
Frimley CofE Junior School 1.61 km
Kings International College Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.67 km
Heather Ridge Infant School Outstanding
(January 14, 2009)
1.89 km
South Camberley Primary and Nursery School 1.91 km
Cross Farm Infant Academy 2.01 km
Crawley Ridge Infant School 2.09 km
Crawley Ridge Junior School 2.09 km
Lyndhurst School 2.49 km
Portesbery School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.53 km
Henry Tyndale School Outstanding
(September 28, 2016)
2.65 km
North Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2007)
2.76 km
Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Casa Clubs Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
190 m
Chartwells At Tomlinscote County Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
190 m
Twelve 15 At St Augustine's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
190 m
Mela Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2021
279 m
The Gourmet Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
279 m
Warren Estate Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
279 m
St Francis Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 8, 2019
380 m
Frimley Service Station - Texaco Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 25, 2020
413 m
Twelve 15 At The Grove Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
413 m
Twelve 15 At Lakeside Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
433 m
Twelve 15 At Ravenscote Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
608 m
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
647 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
June 25, 2021
647 m
Camberley Heath Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
746 m
Camberley Service Station Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 17, 2021
818 m
Baxter Storey At Siemens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
842 m
Frimley Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
842 m
Twelve 15 At Carwarden House Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
851 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.03 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tomlinscote Way Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Tomlinscote Way Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Warren Rise Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Warren Rise Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Ravenscote School Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Pembroke Broadway Taxi Rank 2.09 km
The Meadows Taxi Rank 3.8 km
Community Centre Taxi Rank 5.04 km
Frimley Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Camberley Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Camberley Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.35 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tomlin's Pond Inland Water 278 m
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 474 m
Burrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 834 m
Jackpond Hill Hill Or Mountain 899 m
Frimley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Frith Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Blackdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Wharfenden Lake Inland Water 2.08 km
Gaston Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Dean's Bottom Valley 2.51 km
Redroad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Bending Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Loveland's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Lye Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 99 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.3 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 52,983 kWh - mean 1,656 kWh : median 1,374 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU16 8QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.32186500
Longitude -0.72578100
OS Easting 488889
OS Northing 0158855
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30181
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Surrey Heath
County Electorial Division Heatherside and Parkside ED
Electoral Ward Parkside
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33044577
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Surrey Heath 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Surrey Heath 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3