Postcode GU26 6RY (Waverley)

Map showing GU26 6RY and nearby postcodes

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

GU26 6RY 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 6RY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to GU26 6RY is Eight Acres which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clovelly Park and is 289 m away. The closest railway station is Haslemere Rail Station, 5.04 km away.

The closest primary school to GU26 6RY (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 551 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 69.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 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 GU26 6RY 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 6RY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Eight Acres 35 m
Sandheath Road 154 m
Heath Close 164 m
Huntingford Close 205 m
Clovelly Park 244 m
Linkside North 263 m
Linkside East 272 m
Clovelly Road 300 m
Linkside West 389 m
Churt Road 654 m
Portsmouth Road 3.15 km
Tilford Road 3.76 km
A287 6.19 km
A3 8.03 km
A325 10.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU26 6RY

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 6RY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beacon Hill Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
604 m
OneSchool Global UK - Hindhead Campus 1.6 km
Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.77 km
St John's CofE Aided Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2010)
1.98 km
Pathways Education 2.07 km
Undershaw Education Trust Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.21 km
St Edmund's School Trust Ltd 2.23 km
Amesbury 3.05 km
The Royal School 3.38 km
Woolmer Hill School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.92 km
Shottermill Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.39 km
Shottermill Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2008)
4.54 km
St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
4.81 km
St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham Good
(September 24, 2019)
4.89 km
The Holme Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
5.11 km
Camelsdale Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
5.15 km
Grayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
5.48 km
St Ives School 5.52 km
All Saints CofE Aided Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
5.97 km
Liphook Infant School Serious Weaknesses
(December 9, 2021)
6.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 2, 2022
551 m
Hindhead Royal British Legion Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2016
571 m
Beacon Hill County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
604 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
604 m
Little Beacons School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
604 m
Scoop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 11, 2021
604 m
Simply Fresh (Beacon Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
604 m
PGL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
672 m
Beacon Hill Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2014
677 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 18, 2019
677 m
Rose, Treetops & Wishing Well Flats Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
677 m
The Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2014
677 m
The Old Manse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
677 m
The Pines Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
677 m
Springkell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
781 m
Hindhead Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
892 m
Crest Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
915 m
Hindhead Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
948 m
PGL Travel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
948 m
Hyde Orchards Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2022
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clovelly Park Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Clovelly Park Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Linkside South Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Linkside South Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Haslemere Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.64 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marchants Hill Hill Or Mountain 323 m
Woodcock Green Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Gravel Hanger Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Golden Valley Valley 1.12 km
Hyde Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Whitmoor Vale Valley 1.44 km
Whitmoor Bottom Valley 1.5 km
Hyde Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Whitmoor Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Highcomb Bottom Valley 1.84 km
Barford Pond Inland Water 1.91 km
Highcomb Bottom Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Highcomb Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Vanhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25 Mbps 24.1 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 3.8 Mbps 4 Mbps 9.89 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 69.2% 21.6 3.2
30-300 Mbps 30.8% 35 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 337,594 kWh - mean 12,984 kWh : median 13,000 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 121,864 kWh - mean 4,687 kWh : median 4,489 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU26 6RY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.12788100
Longitude -0.75502000
OS Easting 487217
OS Northing 0137248
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Grayshott BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Grayshott BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045393
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 018D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4