Postcode GU26 6RH (Waverley)

Map showing GU26 6RH and nearby postcodes

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

GU26 6RH 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 6RH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GU26 6RH is Downside which is centered 166 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clovelly Road and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Haslemere Rail Station, 4.62 km away.

The closest primary school to GU26 6RH (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 384 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 3.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Downside 166 m
Heathside Lane 168 m
Clovelly Drive 197 m
Cricket Close 215 m
Churt Wynde 244 m
Clovelly Road 249 m
Glen Road 250 m
Harlequin Close 266 m
Downview Close 287 m
Clovelly Park 289 m
Glen Close 303 m
Beacon Hill Road 306 m
Parsons Lane 311 m
Wood Road 374 m
Churt Road 613 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU26 6RH

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 6RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beacon Hill Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
526 m
OneSchool Global UK - Hindhead Campus 1.1 km
Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.7 km
Undershaw Education Trust Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.75 km
St Edmund's School Trust Ltd 1.93 km
Pathways Education 2.41 km
St John's CofE Aided Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2010)
2.48 km
Amesbury 2.74 km
The Royal School 2.92 km
Woolmer Hill School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.67 km
Shottermill Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.03 km
Shottermill Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2008)
4.18 km
St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
4.37 km
Camelsdale Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
4.83 km
Grayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
4.97 km
St Ives School 5.03 km
St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham Good
(September 24, 2019)
5.32 km
The Holme Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
5.54 km
All Saints CofE Aided Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
6.2 km
Liphook Infant School Serious Weaknesses
(December 9, 2021)
6.48 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clovelly Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Clovelly Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Clovelly Park Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Glen Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Downview Close Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Haslemere Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.2 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marchants Hill Hill Or Mountain 364 m
Gravel Hanger Woodland Or Forest 462 m
Woodcock Green Woodland Or Forest 697 m
Golden Valley Valley 839 m
Hyde Hill Hill Or Mountain 951 m
Highcomb Bottom Valley 1.37 km
Highcomb Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Highcomb Bottom Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Hyde Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Whitmoor Vale Valley 1.62 km
Whitmoor Bottom Valley 1.68 km
Whitmoor Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Vanhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Hindhead Common Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63 Mbps 58.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 16.3 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 654,487 kWh - mean 25,173 kWh : median 23,681 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 137,075 kWh - mean 5,272 kWh : median 4,630 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU26 6RH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.12586000
Longitude -0.74850000
OS Easting 487677
OS Northing 0137031
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 E33045389
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 018D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2