The postcode GU4 8RA is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU4 8RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU4 8RA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 GU4 8RA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to GU4 8RA is Blackheath Lane which is centered 299 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chestnut Corner and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Chilworth Rail Station, 1.16 km away.
The closest primary school to GU4 8RA (for ages 11 and under) is Tillingbourne Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Peter's Catholic School.
The local pub for residents of GU4 8RA is Goodhart-Rendel Community Hall and is 8.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 50.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 2.6 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 GU4 8RA 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 GU4 8RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU4 8RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU4 8RA
| 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 GU4 8RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilworth CofE (Aided) Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (January 23, 2014) | 1.2 km |
| Tillingbourne Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| St Catherine's School | Independent school | 4-18 | 2.32 km | |
| Elysian Animal Assisted Therapy and Learning CIC | Independent school | 11-16 | 2.37 km | |
| Longacre School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.41 km | |
| Arun Court | Special school | 11-17 | Good (November 15, 2019) | 2.43 km |
| Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| Gosden House School | Special school | 4-16 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 2.67 km |
| Bramley Oak Academy | Special school | 5-11 | 2.94 km | |
| Shalford Infant School | Academy | 2-7 | 2.99 km | |
| Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 3.97 km |
| Pewley Down Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (July 12, 2012) | 4.21 km |
| Unsted Park School | Special school | 7-20 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 4.26 km |
| Grafham Grange School | Special school | 10-19 | Requires improvement (February 26, 2020) | 4.43 km |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.5 km | |
| Broadwater School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.63 km | |
| Tormead School | Independent school | 4-18 | 4.67 km | |
| The Royal Grammar School Guildford | Independent school | 3-18 | 4.68 km | |
| St Peter's Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU4 8RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flying Goats Dairy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 7.21 km | |
| Serving Thyme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 7.96 km | |
| Crossroads Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 31, 2021 | 8.01 km | |
| Cranmore School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 8.15 km | |
| Soft Ice GB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2019 | 8.15 km | |
| Goodhart-Rendel Community Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2018 | 8.19 km | |
| Dene Place Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 8.3 km | |
| King William IV | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 5, 2021 | 8.35 km | |
| Squires Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 8.38 km | |
| Little Waitrose Shell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 8.67 km | |
| Silkmore Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2017 | 8.68 km | |
| The Barley Mow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 9.03 km | |
| THE BARLEY MOW THAI | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 9.03 km | |
| Tom Pom Organic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 9.06 km | |
| Grange park opera | Awaiting Inspection | 9.08 km | |
| Mr Tipsy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 9.13 km | |
| Send C of E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 9.17 km | |
| The Duke Of Wellington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2021 | 9.2 km | |
| Sugar Hooked | Awaiting Inspection | 9.24 km | |
| STAY BELVEDERE HOTELS LTD | Awaiting Inspection | 9.28 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU4 8RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Chestnut Corner | 26 m | |
| Chestnut Corner | 42 m | |
| Barnett Hill | 504 m | |
| Barnett Hill | 518 m | |
| Sampleoak Lane | 733 m | |
| Chilworth Rail Station | 1.16 km | |
| Chilworth Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Shalford (Surrey) Rail Station | 2.96 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 24.95 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 25.02 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 26.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU4 8RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackheath Wood | 128 m | |
| Derry's Hill | 170 m | |
| Northbrook Hill | 526 m | |
| Derry's Wood | 594 m | |
| Rosemary Hill | 641 m | |
| Lockner Holt | 898 m | |
| Blackheath | 1.05 km | |
| Brooks Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Wonersh Common | 1.34 km | |
| Blackheath Forest | 1.51 km | |
| Jugs Copse | 1.6 km | |
| Norley Common | 1.68 km | |
| Chinthurst Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Mud Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Mustard Copse | 1.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU4 8RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53.9 Mbps | 50.3 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.9 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 53.4 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GU4 8RA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.20469500 |
| Longitude | -0.52735000 |
| OS Easting | 502977 |
| OS Northing | 0146084 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Surrey |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Guildford |
| County Electorial Division | Waverley Eastern Villages ED |
| Electoral Ward | Blackheath and Wonersh |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33044690 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Waverley 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Waverley 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |