Postcode GU6 7GB (Waverley)

Map showing GU6 7GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU6 7GB is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in February 2014 and is an active postcode. GU6 7GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU6 7GB 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 7GB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to GU6 7GB is Bracken Lane which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swallow Tiles and is 148 m away.

The closest primary school to GU6 7GB (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 7GB is Kings Head Inn and is 5.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bracken Lane 54 m
Fern Mead 98 m
Bookhurst Road 149 m
Parklands Drive 250 m
B2127 1.67 km
B2128 2.56 km
A281 10.61 km
A3 14.04 km
A29 18.46 km
A283 20.92 km
M3 37.62 km
A30 192.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU6 7GB

Introduction February 2014
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 7GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Mead Primary Good
(April 25, 2019)
765 m
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School 1.47 km
St Joseph's Specialist Trust Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
1.71 km
Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
1.72 km
Glebelands School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.77 km
Cranleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.77 km
Cranleigh School 2.36 km
Duke of Kent School 3.68 km
Hurtwood House School 4.21 km
Rikkyo School-in-England Good
(June 28, 2018)
5.52 km
Jigsaw CABAS School Outstanding
(June 14, 2019)
5.66 km
Peaslake Free School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.87 km
Grafham Grange School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
6.01 km
Pennthorpe School 6.34 km
Rudgwick Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
6.35 km
Belmont School 6.56 km
Longacre School 6.65 km
Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School Good
(November 10, 2017)
6.94 km
Elysian Animal Assisted Therapy and Learning CIC 7.02 km
Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
8.29 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swallow Tiles Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Swallow Tiles Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Wanborough Lane Bus Stop/Station 477 m
Wanborough Lane Bus Stop/Station 512 m
Sherrydon Bus Stop/Station 902 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 20.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Book Hurst Woodland Or Forest 221 m
Lambs Wood Woodland Or Forest 407 m
Lower Canfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 539 m
Fishpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 717 m
Upper Canfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 745 m
Ashen Copse Woodland Or Forest 920 m
Furzefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Galley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Bowles Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
High Canfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Oldhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Rowgardens Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
High Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.5 Mbps 115.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 115 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% 20.3 5.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.3 14
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 584,142 kWh - mean 27,816 kWh : median 27,274 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU6 7GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.14371300
Longitude -0.46147100
OS Easting 507721
OS Northing 0139397
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