Postcode GU18 5XB (Surrey Heath)

Map showing GU18 5XB and nearby postcodes

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

GU18 5XB 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 5XB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to GU18 5XB is Lightwater Meadow which is centered 146 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colville Gardens and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Bagshot Rail Station, 2.57 km away.

The closest primary school to GU18 5XB (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 5XB is Lightwater CIU Club and is 630 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mei's Kitchen and is 630 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 25, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lightwater Meadow 146 m
Colville Gardens 188 m
Northfield 207 m
Lightwater Road 222 m
Burdock Close 230 m
Derwent Road 279 m
Keswick Drive 292 m
Myrtle Close 300 m
Ambleside Road 489 m
Red Road 588 m
Briar Avenue 648 m
Guildford Road 950 m
B311 2.41 km
A322 2.85 km
London Road 3.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU18 5XB

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 5XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lightwater Village School 890 m
Hammond School Good
(October 4, 2018)
968 m
Gordon's School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
1.49 km
Connaught Junior School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.92 km
Bagshot Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.31 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 2.39 km
Fernways School 2.77 km
Woodcote House School 2.85 km
Hall Grove School 2.89 km
Heather Ridge Infant School Outstanding
(January 14, 2009)
2.99 km
Windlesham Village Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
3.04 km
Bisley CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.21 km
Pine Ridge Infant School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3.51 km
Valley End CofE Infant School Outstanding
(June 26, 2009)
3.55 km
Collingwood College Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.79 km
Prior Heath Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.85 km
Carwarden House Community School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4 km
Cordwalles Junior School Good
(January 11, 2017)
4.02 km
Crawley Ridge Infant School 4.13 km
Crawley Ridge Junior School 4.13 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Colville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Colville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Lightwater Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Lightwater Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Blackthorn Drive Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Bagshot Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 5.14 km
Brookwood Rail Station Rail 5.19 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Turf Hill Hill Or Mountain 270 m
Greyspot Hill Hill Or Mountain 614 m
Cuckoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 687 m
Hagthorn Bog Wetland 991 m
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Hammond's Pond Inland Water 1.35 km
Hookstone Green Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Lucas Green Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Manor Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Brock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Great Bottom Valley 1.87 km
Peatmoor Pond Inland Water 1.95 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.34566700
Longitude -0.66761500
OS Easting 492894
OS Northing 0161574
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in 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 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4