Postcode GU6 7DR (Waverley)

Map showing GU6 7DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU6 7DR is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU6 7DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU6 7DR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 GU6 7DR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to GU6 7DR is Bookhurst Road which is centered 151 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swallow Tiles and is 120 m away.

The closest primary school to GU6 7DR (for ages 11 and under) is Park Mead Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2019.

The local pub for residents of GU6 7DR is Kings Head Inn and is 5.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 12.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU6 7DR 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 GU6 7DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU6 7DR, and the approximate distance away.

Bookhurst Road 151 m
Fern Mead 306 m
Bracken Lane 310 m
B2127 1.42 km
B2128 2.75 km
A281 10.65 km
A3 14.19 km
A29 18.67 km
A283 21.13 km
M3 37.72 km
A30 192.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU6 7DR

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 GU6 7DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Mead Primary Good
(April 25, 2019)
959 m
Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
1.47 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School 1.66 km
St Joseph's Specialist Trust Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
1.78 km
Glebelands School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.96 km
Cranleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.96 km
Cranleigh School 2.49 km
Duke of Kent School 3.45 km
Hurtwood House School 3.96 km
Peaslake Free School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.64 km
Rikkyo School-in-England Good
(June 28, 2018)
5.75 km
Jigsaw CABAS School Outstanding
(June 14, 2019)
5.91 km
Grafham Grange School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
6.11 km
Belmont School 6.3 km
Pennthorpe School 6.51 km
Rudgwick Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
6.51 km
Longacre School 6.66 km
Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School Good
(November 10, 2017)
6.94 km
Elysian Animal Assisted Therapy and Learning CIC 7.05 km
Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
8.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU6 7DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mr J Camping Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.78 km
Kings Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
5.42 km
Bookham Harrison Farms Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
5.44 km
Firebird Brewing Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
5.44 km
Simply Healing Detox Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
5.62 km
Pig's Ears Beers Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
December 1, 2016
5.71 km
Harrisons Catering at Rikkyo School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
5.75 km
Honeywood House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
5.83 km
Rudgwick Pre-School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
6.15 km
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 2, 2017
6.19 km
Holroyd Howe at Pennthorpe School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
6.51 km
Chartwells at Rudgwick County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
6.51 km
Rudgwick Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2014
6.51 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
6.58 km
Apple Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
6.66 km
Little Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
6.66 km
Rudgwick Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2015
6.66 km
Rudgwick Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
6.66 km
Bramley Care Limited at Oakdene Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
6.73 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
6.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU6 7DR - Data from Apr 2022

Swallow Tiles Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Swallow Tiles Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Wanborough Lane Bus Stop/Station 603 m
Wanborough Lane Bus Stop/Station 634 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.8 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 20.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU6 7DR - Data from Dec 2021

Lambs Wood Woodland Or Forest 227 m
Book Hurst Woodland Or Forest 479 m
Upper Canfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 485 m
Lower Canfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 497 m
Fishpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Furzefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 777 m
Ashen Copse Woodland Or Forest 862 m
High Canfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Oldhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
High Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Bowles Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Galley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Shippen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU6 7DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 17.15 Mbps
Upload 1.6 Mbps 1.9 Mbps 3.79 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 15 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 177,063 kWh - mean 14,755 kWh : median 14,462 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU6 7DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.14538800
Longitude -0.45887100
OS Easting 507899
OS Northing 0139587
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30256
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Guildford
County Electorial Division Cranleigh and Ewhurst ED
Electoral Ward Cranleigh East
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: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cranleigh BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cranleigh BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044715
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 013B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1