The postcode GU26 6SL is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU26 6SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU26 6SL 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 6SL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to GU26 6SL is Mead Road which is centered 166 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tilford Road and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Haslemere Rail Station, 3.35 km away.
The closest primary school to GU26 6SL (for ages 11 and under) is Beacon Hill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2017.
The local pub for residents of GU26 6SL is Royal British Legion and is 1.06 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 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 1, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 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 6SL is covered by the Surrey police force association and Surrey is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU26 6SL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU26 6SL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU26 6SL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU26 6SL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OneSchool Global UK - Hindhead Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 375 m | |
| Undershaw Education Trust | Special school | 7-19 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 460 m |
| St Edmund's School Trust Ltd | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.14 km | |
| Beacon Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| The Royal School | Independent school | 0-18 | 1.6 km | |
| Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| Amesbury | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.76 km | |
| Woolmer Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 2.79 km |
| Shottermill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 2.87 km |
| Shottermill Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (November 13, 2008) | 3.01 km |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 3.06 km |
| Pathways Education | Special school | 9-14 | 3.69 km | |
| St Ives School | Independent school | 2-11 | 3.72 km | |
| Camelsdale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 3.72 km |
| Grayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 3.74 km |
| St John's CofE Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (June 10, 2010) | 3.75 km |
| Highfield and Brookham Schools Ltd | Independent school | 2-13 | 6.11 km | |
| Liphook Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Serious Weaknesses (December 9, 2021) | 6.35 km |
| Liphook Church of England Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2021) | 6.35 km |
| The Holme Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 6.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU26 6SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cookie Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 210 m | |
| Friars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 1, 2022 | 210 m | |
| Campus & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 375 m | |
| Cafe Twenty5 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 412 m | |
| The Devil's Punchbowl Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2021 | 412 m | |
| BP Hindhead SF Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 421 m | |
| Moorlands Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 526 m | |
| The Devil's Punchbowl Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2018 | 540 m | |
| Huntington House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 554 m | |
| Manor Mead Supported Housing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 567 m | |
| Moorhouse Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 567 m | |
| Hindhead Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 923 m | |
| PGL Travel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 923 m | |
| Crest Lodge Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 1.02 km | |
| Springkell House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 1.04 km | |
| Royal British Legion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 1.06 km | |
| St Edmunds School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 1.14 km | |
| Red Rose Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 1.17 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2022 | 1.2 km | |
| The Cabbage Patch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2017 | 1.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU26 6SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Tilford Road | 52 m | |
| Churt Road | 256 m | |
| Royal Parade | 265 m | |
| Royal Parade | 271 m | |
| Pine Bank | 273 m | |
| Haslemere Rail Station | 3.35 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.46 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.47 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU26 6SL - Data from Dec 2021
| Highcomb Copse | 633 m | |
| Tyndalls Wood | 744 m | |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 970 m |
| Nutcombe Down | 975 m | |
| Hindhead Common | 1.02 km | |
| Hind Head | 1.13 km | |
| Nutcombe Valley | Valley | 1.13 km |
| Highcomb Bottom | Valley | 1.13 km |
| Highcomb Bottom | 1.15 km | |
| Gravel Hanger | 1.23 km | |
| Woodcock Green | 1.43 km | |
| Gibbet Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Polecat Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Marchants Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Boundless Copse | 1.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU26 6SL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 50.6 Mbps | 48.4 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.6 Mbps | 19.57 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25.8 | 5.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 56 | 12.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GU26 6SL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.11669600 |
| Longitude | -0.73631200 |
| OS Easting | 488546 |
| OS Northing | 0136027 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Surrey |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000216 |
| Travel To Work Area | Guildford and Aldershot |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| 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 018F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |