Postcode GU18 5XS (Surrey Heath)

Map showing GU18 5XS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to GU18 5XS is The Ridgeway which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lovells Close and is 287 m away. The closest railway station is Bagshot Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

The closest primary school to GU18 5XS (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 5XS is The Crossley Club and is 334 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 456 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.7 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 5XS 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 5XS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Ridgeway 22 m
Michelet Close 81 m
Windermere Road 156 m
Ridgeway Close 157 m
Coniston Court 184 m
Grasmere Road 185 m
Rydal Place 199 m
Turnville Close 221 m
Junction Road 223 m
Catena Rise 262 m
Mount Pleasant Close 274 m
Ambleside Road 314 m
Lovells Close 352 m
Aplin Way 370 m
Keswick Drive 384 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU18 5XS

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 5XS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lightwater Village School 273 m
Hammond School Good
(October 4, 2018)
515 m
Connaught Junior School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.36 km
Bagshot Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.76 km
Gordon's School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
1.92 km
Hall Grove School 2.29 km
Fernways School 2.29 km
Woodcote House School 2.32 km
Windlesham Village Infant School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.48 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 2.86 km
Pine Ridge Infant School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3.14 km
Heather Ridge Infant School Outstanding
(January 14, 2009)
3.17 km
Collingwood College Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.48 km
Valley End CofE Infant School Outstanding
(June 26, 2009)
3.49 km
Cordwalles Junior School Good
(January 11, 2017)
3.7 km
Bisley CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.81 km
Prior Heath Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.83 km
Crawley Ridge Infant School 3.96 km
Crawley Ridge Junior School 3.96 km
Coworth-Flexlands School 4.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lightwater Major Minors Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
205 m
Brons News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 15, 2021
268 m
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 23, 2020
273 m
Twelve 15 At Lightwater Village School School/college/university 4
Good
June 22, 2021
273 m
The Crossley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
334 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
395 m
Adriatico Authentic Italian Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
456 m
Cinnamon Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 7, 2022
466 m
Oysters Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 14, 2022
466 m
Randalls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
479 m
Churchill Catering Ltd At Lightwater Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
481 m
Lightwater Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 6, 2021
481 m
Twelve 15 At Hammond School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
515 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 6, 2021
519 m
Cook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
519 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
519 m
Lakeview Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
534 m
BP Lightwater SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
549 m
George Arthur Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
549 m
Lightwater CIU Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
549 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lovells Close Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Lovells Close Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Ambleside Road East Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Ambleside Road East Bus Stop/Station 342 m
The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Bagshot Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Camberley Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
Sunningdale Rail Station Rail 5.33 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.41 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Turf Hill Hill Or Mountain 780 m
Hammond's Pond Inland Water 829 m
Greyspot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Cuckoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Hagthorn Bog Wetland 1.52 km
Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Manor Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Hookstone Green Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Great Bottom Valley 2.17 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Redroad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Brock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Lucas Green Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.2 Mbps 60.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 20 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% 27 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.8 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 341,088 kWh - mean 24,363 kWh : median 23,415 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 69,004 kWh - mean 4,929 kWh : median 5,371 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU18 5XS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.35057900
Longitude -0.67178000
OS Easting 492594
OS Northing 0162115
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: 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 E33044548
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Surrey Heath 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Surrey Heath 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3