Postcode GU16 8SZ (Surrey Heath)

Map showing GU16 8SZ and nearby postcodes

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

GU16 8SZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 8SZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to GU16 8SZ is Nairn Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bicknell Road and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Frimley Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to GU16 8SZ (for ages 11 and under) is The Grove Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tomlinscote School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Mela and is 354 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nairn Close 37 m
Bicknell Road 42 m
Gorse Road 58 m
Montrose Close 70 m
Holly Hedge Close 115 m
Wilderness Road 121 m
Lauder Close 143 m
Holly Hedge Road 164 m
Latham Avenue 202 m
Stirling Close 213 m
Broad Walk 229 m
Bayfield Avenue 232 m
Greenleas 235 m
Sycamore Drive 237 m
Martin Way 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU16 8SZ

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 8SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grove Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
221 m
Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy Good
(September 27, 2018)
493 m
Tomlinscote School 765 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 765 m
Kings International College Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.07 km
Ravenscote Junior School 1.23 km
South Camberley Primary and Nursery School 1.31 km
Carwarden House Community School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.43 km
Frimley CofE Junior School 1.43 km
Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.49 km
Prior Heath Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.72 km
Cross Farm Infant Academy 1.84 km
Lyndhurst School 2.1 km
Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.16 km
Crawley Ridge Infant School 2.27 km
Crawley Ridge Junior School 2.27 km
Henry Tyndale School Outstanding
(September 28, 2016)
2.31 km
The Sixth Form College Farnborough Outstanding
(October 1, 2021)
2.32 km
Fernhill School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.42 km
North Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2007)
2.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Frimley Service Station - Texaco Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 25, 2020
221 m
Twelve 15 At The Grove Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
221 m
Baxter Storey At Siemens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
320 m
Frimley Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
320 m
Mela Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2021
354 m
The Gourmet Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
354 m
Warren Estate Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
354 m
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
466 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
June 25, 2021
466 m
Twelve 15 At Lakeside Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
493 m
Cafe Glade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
531 m
Pine Trees Restaurant At Frimley Park Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
531 m
Royal Voluntary Service Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
531 m
Postgraduate Education Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
641 m
St Peter's Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 14, 2020
703 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
742 m
Silver Circle At Our Lady Queen Of Heaven Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
764 m
Casa Clubs Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
765 m
Chartwells At Tomlinscote County Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
765 m
Twelve 15 At St Augustine's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
765 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bicknell Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Bicknell Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
The Grove Bus Stop/Station 170 m
The Grove Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Tomlins Avenue Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Pembroke Broadway Taxi Rank 1.88 km
The Meadows Taxi Rank 3.3 km
Rackstraws Farm Taxi Rank 4.49 km
Frimley Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Camberley Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Camberley Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.76 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 384 m
Frimley Grove Woodland Or Forest 457 m
Tomlin's Pond Inland Water 506 m
Burrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 914 m
Jackpond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Gaston Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Frith Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Blackdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Wharfenden Lake Inland Water 2.18 km
Lye Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.51 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.84 km
Turf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Bathing Pool Inland Water 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.8 Mbps 133.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 16.2 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 14.3% 84.9 13.8
300+ Mbps 85.7% 593 39

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 330,636 kWh - mean 15,745 kWh : median 16,287 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 78,377 kWh - mean 3,732 kWh : median 3,403 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU16 8SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.32087300
Longitude -0.73466200
OS Easting 488272
OS Northing 0158734
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31503
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Frimley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044578
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Surrey Heath 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Surrey Heath 009C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1