Postcode GU18 5XE (Surrey Heath)

Map showing GU18 5XE and nearby postcodes

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

GU18 5XE 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 5XE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GU18 5XE is Keswick Drive which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ambleside Road East and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Bagshot Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to GU18 5XE (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 5XE is Lightwater CIU Club and is 324 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 324 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Keswick Drive 62 m
Derwent Road 76 m
Lightwater Road 148 m
Ullswater Road 157 m
Colville Gardens 225 m
Junction Road 226 m
Denly Way 237 m
Windermere Road 254 m
Lightwater Meadow 266 m
Copthorne Drive 280 m
Ullswater Close 281 m
Michelet Close 323 m
Northfield 374 m
Ambleside Road 469 m
Guildford Road 950 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU18 5XE

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 5XE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lightwater Village School 642 m
Hammond School Good
(October 4, 2018)
878 m
Gordon's School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
1.53 km
Connaught Junior School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.76 km
Bagshot Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.17 km
Fernways School 2.44 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 2.46 km
Woodcote House School 2.52 km
Hall Grove School 2.6 km
Windlesham Village Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.72 km
Heather Ridge Infant School Outstanding
(January 14, 2009)
3.24 km
Valley End CofE Infant School Outstanding
(June 26, 2009)
3.32 km
Bisley CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.42 km
Pine Ridge Infant School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3.5 km
Collingwood College Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.82 km
Coworth-Flexlands School 3.93 km
Prior Heath Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.02 km
Cordwalles Junior School Good
(January 11, 2017)
4.04 km
Carwarden House Community School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.22 km
Crawley Ridge Infant School 4.23 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ambleside Road East Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Ambleside Road East Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Colville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Colville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 182 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Bagshot Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Sunningdale Rail Station Rail 5.37 km
Sunningdale Rail Station Rail 5.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Turf Hill Hill Or Mountain 394 m
Cuckoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 933 m
Greyspot Hill Hill Or Mountain 944 m
Hammond's Pond Inland Water 1.22 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Hagthorn Bog Wetland 1.32 km
Hookstone Green Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Manor Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Lucas Green Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Brock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Great Bottom Valley 2.16 km
Halebourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Peatmoor Pond Inland Water 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70 Mbps 93.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 766,383 kWh - mean 23,224 kWh : median 23,405 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 159,077 kWh - mean 4,821 kWh : median 4,510 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU18 5XE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.34861800
Longitude -0.66692600
OS Easting 492936
OS Northing 0161903
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: Detached retirement living
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 6A3