Postcode GU6 7JU (Waverley)

Map showing GU6 7JU and nearby postcodes

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

GU6 7JU 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 GU6 7JU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GU6 7JU is Dukes Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hitherwood and is 683 m away.

The closest primary school to GU6 7JU (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 7JU is Kings Head Inn and is 4.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dukes Close 42 m
Cranleigh Mead 115 m
Seltops Close 116 m
Durnsford Way 236 m
Longpoles Road 267 m
Woodlands Close 282 m
Broad Walk 346 m
The Ridgeway 354 m
Queensway 377 m
Avenue Road 407 m
New Park Road 434 m
Horsham Road 836 m
B2128 1.97 km
Knowle Lane 2.36 km
A281 10.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU6 7JU

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 7JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Mead Primary Good
(April 25, 2019)
661 m
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School 960 m
Glebelands School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.23 km
Cranleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.23 km
St Joseph's Specialist Trust Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
1.73 km
Cranleigh School 2.06 km
Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
2.66 km
Duke of Kent School 4.52 km
Jigsaw CABAS School Outstanding
(June 14, 2019)
4.75 km
Rikkyo School-in-England Good
(June 28, 2018)
4.75 km
Hurtwood House School 5.14 km
Grafham Grange School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
5.69 km
Pennthorpe School 5.83 km
Rudgwick Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
5.87 km
Longacre School 6.6 km
Peaslake Free School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.66 km
Elysian Animal Assisted Therapy and Learning CIC 6.96 km
Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School Good
(November 10, 2017)
6.98 km
Belmont School 7.49 km
Loxwood Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
7.72 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hitherwood Bus Stop/Station 683 m
Hitherwood Bus Stop/Station 694 m
Avenue Road Bus Stop/Station 705 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 735 m
Avenue Road Bus Stop/Station 735 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rowgardens Copse Woodland Or Forest 663 m
Galley Wood Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Book Hurst Woodland Or Forest 728 m
Furzefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Snoxhall Fields Urban Greenspace 1.25 km
Lower Canfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Lambs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Fishpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Bowles Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Vachery Pond Inland Water 1.37 km
Tothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Ashen Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Owlbarn Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Whitehall Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.7 Mbps 64.31 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 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% 19.7 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.6 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 200,557 kWh - mean 15,427 kWh : median 15,365 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 47,814 kWh - mean 3,415 kWh : median 2,953 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU6 7JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.13809000
Longitude -0.47149300
OS Easting 507033
OS Northing 0138757
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32173
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cranleigh BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cranleigh BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044717
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 013A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3