Postcode GU26 6AR (Waverley)

Map showing GU26 6AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU26 6AR is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU26 6AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU26 6AR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 GU26 6AR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GU26 6AR is Tyndalls which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tyndalls and is 188 m away. The closest railway station is Haslemere Rail Station, 2.75 km away.

The closest primary school to GU26 6AR (for ages 11 and under) is Beacon Hill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bohunt School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 25, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GU26 6AR is Royal British Legion and is 1.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Friars and is 445 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 1, 2022.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU26 6AR 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 GU26 6AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU26 6AR, and the approximate distance away.

Tyndalls 68 m
Heather Way 178 m
Holmes Place 178 m
London Road 190 m
Coopers Court 206 m
Hunters Place 253 m
A333 646 m
Hindhead Road 1.34 km
Portsmouth Road 2.93 km
Tilford Road 5.66 km
A3 7.88 km
A287 8.52 km
A325 12.37 km
A286 14.72 km
A272 17.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU26 6AR

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 GU26 6AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Undershaw Education Trust Good
(June 27, 2019)
320 m
OneSchool Global UK - Hindhead Campus 942 m
The Royal School 963 m
St Edmund's School Trust Ltd 1.2 km
Amesbury 1.52 km
Beacon Hill Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2 km
Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.05 km
Shottermill Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
2.39 km
St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.44 km
Shottermill Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2008)
2.52 km
Woolmer Hill School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.52 km
St Ives School 3.08 km
Grayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.16 km
Camelsdale Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
3.26 km
Pathways Education 4.32 km
St John's CofE Aided Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2010)
4.38 km
Highfield and Brookham Schools Ltd 5.98 km
Liphook Infant School Serious Weaknesses
(December 9, 2021)
6.41 km
Liphook Church of England Controlled Junior School Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
6.41 km
Bohunt School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
6.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU26 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Devil's Punchbowl Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
133 m
Cafe Twenty5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
234 m
The Devil's Punchbowl Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
234 m
BP Hindhead SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
366 m
Cookie Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
445 m
Friars Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2022
445 m
Moorlands Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
505 m
Huntington House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
875 m
Campus & Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
942 m
The Royal School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
963 m
The Royal Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.2 km
St Edmunds School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
1.2 km
Manor Mead Supported Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.21 km
Moorhouse Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.21 km
Hindhead Music Centre & School School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
1.24 km
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2015
1.24 km
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.26 km
Red Rose Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.39 km
The Bayleaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2022
1.44 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 11, 2022
1.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU26 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

Tyndalls Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Tyndalls Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Royal Parade Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Haslemere Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Liphook Rail Station Rail 6.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.11 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU26 6AR - Data from Dec 2021

Tyndalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 296 m
Nutcombe Down Woodland Or Forest 606 m
Hind Head Hill Or Mountain 658 m
Nutcombe Valley Valley 801 m
Highcomb Copse Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Hindhead Common Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Polecat Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Craig's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Coombswell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Highcomb Bottom Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Highcomb Bottom Valley 1.49 km
Golden Valley Valley 1.53 km
Boundless Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
The Moat Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU26 6AR - 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%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 58,372 kWh - mean 7,296 kWh : median 7,737 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 17,299 kWh - mean 2,162 kWh : median 2,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU26 6AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.11236300
Longitude -0.73020700
OS Easting 488983
OS Northing 0135552
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32094
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Surrey
County Electorial Division Waverley Western Villages ED
Electoral Ward Hindhead
Local Authority District Waverley
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 E07000216
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
Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Surrey Heartlands CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Grayshott BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Grayshott BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045392
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 018F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2