Postcode GU16 8RU (Surrey Heath)

Map showing GU16 8RU and nearby postcodes

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

GU16 8RU 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 8RU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GU16 8RU is Old Pasture Road which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tomlinscote Way and is 269 m away. The closest railway station is Camberley Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

The closest primary school to GU16 8RU (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 490 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 162.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.1 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Pasture Road 65 m
Connop Way 92 m
Heathercot 150 m
Campbell Place 151 m
Evergreen Road 153 m
The Fairway 203 m
Heather Mead 217 m
Hawthorn Road 267 m
Mulgrave Road 293 m
Tomlinscote Way 319 m
Tichbourne Close 353 m
Longmeadow 373 m
Le Marchant Road 395 m
Robin Hill Drive 459 m
Chobham Road 591 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU16 8RU

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 8RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tomlinscote School 363 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 363 m
Ravenscote Junior School 436 m
Carwarden House Community School Good
(June 27, 2017)
592 m
The Grove Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
643 m
Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy Good
(September 27, 2018)
712 m
Prior Heath Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.03 km
Heather Ridge Infant School Outstanding
(January 14, 2009)
1.67 km
Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.68 km
Kings International College Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.81 km
Crawley Ridge Infant School 1.85 km
Crawley Ridge Junior School 1.85 km
Frimley CofE Junior School 1.88 km
South Camberley Primary and Nursery School 2.05 km
Cross Farm Infant Academy 2.28 km
Lyndhurst School 2.47 km
Portesbery School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.53 km
Lorraine Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.61 km
Collingwood College Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.86 km
Cordwalles Junior School Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 8, 2019
188 m
Casa Clubs Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
363 m
Chartwells At Tomlinscote County Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
363 m
Twelve 15 At St Augustine's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
363 m
Twelve 15 At Ravenscote Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
436 m
Camberley Heath Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
473 m
Mela Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2021
490 m
The Gourmet Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
490 m
Warren Estate Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
490 m
Twelve 15 At Carwarden House Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
592 m
Camberley Service Station Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 17, 2021
635 m
Frimley Service Station - Texaco Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 25, 2020
643 m
Twelve 15 At The Grove Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
643 m
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
693 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
June 25, 2021
693 m
Twelve 15 At Lakeside Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
712 m
Pineleigh Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 29, 2021
993 m
Upalong Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
993 m
Twelve 15 At Prior Heath Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
1.03 km
Baxter Storey At Siemens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tomlinscote Way Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Ravenscote School Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Tomlinscote Way Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Ravenscote School Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Warren Rise Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Pembroke Broadway Taxi Rank 2 km
The Meadows Taxi Rank 3.84 km
Community Centre Taxi Rank 4.99 km
Camberley Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Camberley Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Frimley Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tomlin's Pond Inland Water 557 m
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 560 m
Jackpond Hill Hill Or Mountain 839 m
Burrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Frith Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Frimley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Blackdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Wharfenden Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
Dean's Bottom Valley 2.34 km
Redroad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Gaston Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Bending Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Loveland's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 162.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.1 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 494.3 37.5

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 500,035 kWh - mean 19,232 kWh : median 18,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU16 8RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.32403700
Longitude -0.72378300
OS Easting 489024
OS Northing 0159099
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Camberley 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 6A3