Postcode GU26 6PU (Waverley)

Map showing GU26 6PU and nearby postcodes

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

GU26 6PU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 6PU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GU26 6PU is Beacon Hill Court which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beacon Hill Court and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Haslemere Rail Station, 4.31 km away.

The closest primary school to GU26 6PU (for ages 11 and under) is Beacon Hill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Wall Chinese and is 191 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beacon Hill Court 51 m
Parsons Lane 142 m
Beacon Hill Road 185 m
Harlequin Close 255 m
Wood Road 257 m
Glen Road 258 m
Glen Close 294 m
Churt Road 311 m
Hill Road 325 m
Heathside Lane 350 m
Hillgarth 361 m
Portsmouth Road 3.11 km
B3002 3.24 km
Tilford Road 4.4 km
A287 6.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU26 6PU

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 6PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beacon Hill Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
251 m
OneSchool Global UK - Hindhead Campus 1.04 km
Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.26 km
Undershaw Education Trust Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.5 km
St Edmund's School Trust Ltd 1.51 km
Amesbury 2.33 km
St John's CofE Aided Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2010)
2.61 km
The Royal School 2.67 km
Pathways Education 2.78 km
Woolmer Hill School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.24 km
Shottermill Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.66 km
Shottermill Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2008)
3.81 km
St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
4.08 km
Camelsdale Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
4.43 km
St Ives School 4.85 km
Grayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
4.88 km
The Holme Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
5.4 km
St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham Good
(September 24, 2019)
5.62 km
Liphook Infant School Serious Weaknesses
(December 9, 2021)
6.07 km
Liphook Church of England Controlled Junior School Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
6.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springkell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
152 m
Beacon Hill Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2014
168 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 18, 2019
168 m
Rose, Treetops & Wishing Well Flats Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
168 m
The Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2014
168 m
The Old Manse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
168 m
The Pines Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
168 m
Crest Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
185 m
Hindhead Royal British Legion Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2016
191 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 2, 2022
191 m
Beacon Hill County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
251 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
251 m
Little Beacons School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
251 m
Scoop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 11, 2021
251 m
Simply Fresh (Beacon Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
251 m
Hindhead Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
544 m
PGL Travel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
544 m
Manor Mead Supported Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
636 m
Moorhouse Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
636 m
PGL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
814 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beacon Hill Court Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Beacon Hill Court Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Parsons Lane Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Stoney Crest Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Glen Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Haslemere Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.36 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodcock Green Woodland Or Forest 364 m
Golden Valley Valley 403 m
Marchants Hill Hill Or Mountain 762 m
Gravel Hanger Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Whitmoor Vale Valley 1.3 km
Whitmoor Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Whitmoor Bottom Valley 1.36 km
Hyde Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Highcomb Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Highcomb Bottom Valley 1.55 km
Stoney Bottom Valley 1.6 km
Highcomb Bottom Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Tyndalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Nutcombe Down Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU26 6PU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.6 Mbps 23.8 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 7.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.6% 20 4
30-300 Mbps 94.4% 36 7.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 418,606 kWh - mean 12,312 kWh : median 11,678 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU26 6PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.12198600
Longitude -0.75032000
OS Easting 487557
OS Northing 0136598
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28250
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 E33045394
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 018D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2