Postcode GU5 0RU (Waverley)

Map showing GU5 0RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU5 0RU is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU5 0RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU5 0RU 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 GU5 0RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GU5 0RU is Barnett Lane which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnett Lane and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Chilworth Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

The closest primary school to GU5 0RU (for ages 11 and under) is Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2017.

The local pub for residents of GU5 0RU is Goodhart-Rendel Community Hall and is 9.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU5 0RU 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 GU5 0RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU5 0RU, and the approximate distance away.

Barnett Lane 121 m
Woodyers Close 164 m
Lawnsmead 177 m
Kings Road 296 m
Barnett Close 332 m
New Road 341 m
The Street 489 m
Cranleigh Road 527 m
A3100 3.3 km
B2128 6.84 km
A3 8.83 km
A281 18.92 km
M3 30.26 km
A30 187.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU5 0RU

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 GU5 0RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catherine's School 1.08 km
Arun Court Good
(November 15, 2019)
1.16 km
Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
1.23 km
Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School Good
(November 10, 2017)
1.4 km
Tillingbourne Junior School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.47 km
Gosden House School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.6 km
Elysian Animal Assisted Therapy and Learning CIC 1.61 km
Longacre School 1.85 km
Bramley Oak Academy 1.93 km
Chilworth CofE (Aided) Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
2.21 km
Shalford Infant School 2.49 km
Unsted Park School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3 km
Broadwater School 3.57 km
Grafham Grange School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
3.67 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
4.12 km
Pewley Down Infant School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
4.24 km
Farncombe Church of England Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
4.38 km
Godalming Junior School Good
(January 27, 2022)
4.48 km
St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.52 km
Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School Good
(June 19, 2018)
4.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU5 0RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Flying Goats Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
8.41 km
Serving Thyme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
8.98 km
Soft Ice GB Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 10, 2019
9.15 km
Crossroads Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 31, 2021
9.21 km
Cranmore School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
9.36 km
Goodhart-Rendel Community Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
9.39 km
Dene Place Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
9.48 km
Little Waitrose Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.52 km
King William IV Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
9.54 km
Hogs Back Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2021
9.54 km
Squires Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
9.6 km
Silkmore Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 23, 2017
9.86 km
Send C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
9.92 km
Sugar Hooked Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
10.1 km
The Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
10.21 km
THE BARLEY MOW THAI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
10.21 km
Tom Pom Organic Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
10.3 km
Grange park opera Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
10.31 km
Mr Tipsy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
10.39 km
The Duke Of Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2021
10.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU5 0RU - Data from Apr 2022

Barnett Lane Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Barnett Lane Bus Stop/Station 169 m
The Grantley Arms Bus Stop/Station 294 m
The Grantley Arms Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Blackheath Lane Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Chilworth Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Chilworth Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Shalford (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 25.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 25.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU5 0RU - Data from Dec 2021

Gerald's Wood Woodland Or Forest 574 m
Chinthurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 772 m
Wonersh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Norley Common Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Blackheath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Derry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Derry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Northbrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Brooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Gosden Common Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Rosemary Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Foxborough Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Mud Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Lockner Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU5 0RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.5 Mbps 54.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 11.1 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.3 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 319,516 kWh - mean 21,301 kWh : median 17,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU5 0RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.19862900
Longitude -0.54273000
OS Easting 501916
OS Northing 0145388
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31804
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

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

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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bramley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044689
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 008A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3