Postcode GU18 5SB (Surrey Heath)

Map showing GU18 5SB and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU18 5SB is located in Surrey Heath, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU18 5SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU18 5SB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 GU18 5SB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to GU18 5SB is Orchard Close which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Bagshot Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

The closest primary school to GU18 5SB (for ages 11 and under) is Hammond School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gordon's School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 13, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GU18 5SB is Lightwater CIU Club and is 115 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cinnamon Palace and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 7, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 46.2% 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU18 5SB 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 GU18 5SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU18 5SB, and the approximate distance away.

Orchard Close 11 m
Coyne Close 19 m
All Saints Road 85 m
Ullswater Close 93 m
Denly Way 130 m
Christie Close 131 m
Copthorne Drive 154 m
Ullswater Road 204 m
Junction Road 264 m
Grasmere Road 284 m
Lovells Close 292 m
Meadowbank Road 329 m
Windermere Road 341 m
Broadway Road 615 m
Ambleside Road 697 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU18 5SB

Introduction January 1980
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 GU18 5SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lightwater Village School 572 m
Hammond School Good
(October 4, 2018)
977 m
Gordon's School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
1.57 km
Connaught Junior School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.73 km
Fernways School 2.12 km
Bagshot Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.14 km
Woodcote House School 2.21 km
Hall Grove School 2.36 km
Windlesham Village Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.43 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 2.51 km
Valley End CofE Infant School Outstanding
(June 26, 2009)
3.05 km
Heather Ridge Infant School Outstanding
(January 14, 2009)
3.55 km
Pine Ridge Infant School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3.59 km
Bisley CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.6 km
Coworth-Flexlands School 3.64 km
Collingwood College Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.94 km
Cordwalles Junior School Good
(January 11, 2017)
4.16 km
St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
4.23 km
Prior Heath Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.27 km
Crawley Ridge Infant School 4.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU18 5SB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cinnamon Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 7, 2022
0 m
Oysters Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 14, 2022
0 m
Randalls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
88 m
BP Lightwater SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
115 m
George Arthur Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
115 m
Lightwater CIU Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
115 m
Lightwater Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2022
115 m
Mei's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2020
115 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
115 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 6, 2021
135 m
Cook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
135 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
135 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
199 m
The Crossley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
216 m
Lakeview Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
297 m
Brons News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 15, 2021
383 m
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 23, 2020
572 m
Twelve 15 At Lightwater Village School School/college/university 4
Good
June 22, 2021
572 m
Lightwater Major Minors Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
671 m
Adriatico Authentic Italian Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
796 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU18 5SB - Data from Apr 2022

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 25 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Ambleside Road East Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Ambleside Road East Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Lovells Close Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Bagshot Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Sunningdale Rail Station Rail 5.03 km
Sunningdale Rail Station Rail 5.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.08 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU18 5SB - Data from Dec 2021

Turf Hill Hill Or Mountain 648 m
Cuckoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Hammond's Pond Inland Water 1.25 km
Greyspot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Manor Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Hookstone Green Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Hagthorn Bog Wetland 1.65 km
Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Halebourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Heathpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Lucas Green Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU18 5SB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.8 Mbps 47.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 3
30-300 Mbps 53.8% 61.3 10.1
300+ Mbps 46.2% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 73,804 kWh - mean 9,226 kWh : median 9,046 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU18 5SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.35144900
Longitude -0.66521800
OS Easting 493048
OS Northing 0162220
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32611
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Surrey Heath
County Electorial Division Lightwater, West End and Bisley ED
Electoral Ward Lightwater
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: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Lightwater BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044549
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Surrey Heath 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Surrey Heath 003B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1