Postcode GU18 5UL (Surrey Heath)

Map showing GU18 5UL and nearby postcodes

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

GU18 5UL 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 GU18 5UL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to GU18 5UL is Ambleside Road which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ambleside Road West and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Bagshot Rail Station, 2.09 km away.

The closest primary school to GU18 5UL (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 5UL is The Crossley Club and is 726 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 23, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adriatico Authentic Italian Food and is 652 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 4.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ambleside Road 127 m
Osborne Drive 158 m
Lowfield Close 206 m
Macdonald Road 208 m
Fox Covert 218 m
Shrublands Drive 252 m
Ridgeway Close 254 m
Gorse Bank 265 m
The Orchard 268 m
Aplin Way 273 m
Briar Avenue 273 m
Rydal Place 277 m
Broom Field 300 m
Deer Leap 312 m
Clearsprings 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU18 5UL

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 5UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hammond School Good
(October 4, 2018)
399 m
Lightwater Village School 587 m
Connaught Junior School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.36 km
Bagshot Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.74 km
Gordon's School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
2.06 km
Hall Grove School 2.54 km
Fernways School 2.65 km
Woodcote House School 2.66 km
Heather Ridge Infant School Outstanding
(January 14, 2009)
2.77 km
Windlesham Village Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.8 km
Pine Ridge Infant School Good
(December 10, 2019)
2.93 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 2.98 km
Collingwood College Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.23 km
Cordwalles Junior School Good
(January 11, 2017)
3.46 km
Prior Heath Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.46 km
Crawley Ridge Infant School 3.64 km
Crawley Ridge Junior School 3.64 km
Carwarden House Community School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.7 km
Bisley CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.77 km
Valley End CofE Infant School Outstanding
(June 26, 2009)
3.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lightwater Major Minors Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
261 m
Twelve 15 At Hammond School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
399 m
Churchill Catering Ltd At Lightwater Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
460 m
Lightwater Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 6, 2021
460 m
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 23, 2020
587 m
Twelve 15 At Lightwater Village School School/college/university 4
Good
June 22, 2021
587 m
Adriatico Authentic Italian Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
652 m
Brons News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 15, 2021
659 m
The Crossley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
726 m
Lakeview Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
755 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
787 m
Randalls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
797 m
Cinnamon Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 7, 2022
814 m
Oysters Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 14, 2022
814 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 6, 2021
821 m
Cook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
821 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
821 m
Moorlands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
830 m
BP Lightwater SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
867 m
George Arthur Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
867 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ambleside Road West Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Ambleside Road West Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Osborne Drive Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Briar Avenue East Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Clearsprings Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Bagshot Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Camberley Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Camberley Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hammond's Pond Inland Water 784 m
Turf Hill Hill Or Mountain 844 m
Greyspot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Cuckoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Hagthorn Bog Wetland 1.26 km
Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Great Bottom Valley 1.79 km
Redroad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Brock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Strawberry Bottom Valley 2.11 km
Hookstone Green Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.8 Mbps 60.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 9 Mbps 21 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% 22.2 4.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.7 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 724,740 kWh - mean 26,842 kWh : median 24,894 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 199,637 kWh - mean 6,884 kWh : median 5,465 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU18 5UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.34780600
Longitude -0.67537800
OS Easting 492349
OS Northing 0161802
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31403
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 E33044546
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Surrey Heath 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Surrey Heath 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2