Postcode GU6 7LU (Waverley)

Map showing GU6 7LU and nearby postcodes

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

GU6 7LU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 7LU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to GU6 7LU is The Drive which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hitherwood and is 168 m away.

The closest primary school to GU6 7LU (for ages 11 and under) is St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School.

The local pub for residents of GU6 7LU is Kings Head Inn and is 5.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Drive 76 m
The Mount 87 m
Mount Road 155 m
Bax Close 158 m
Queensway 206 m
King's Road 217 m
Mead Close 217 m
Orchard Gardens 222 m
Redcroft Walk 230 m
Trelawne Drive 284 m
Ashtrees 292 m
Longpoles Road 306 m
New Park Road 322 m
Hitherwood 323 m
Avenue Road 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU6 7LU

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 7LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School 656 m
Park Mead Primary Good
(April 25, 2019)
821 m
Glebelands School Good
(November 28, 2017)
838 m
Cranleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
838 m
St Joseph's Specialist Trust Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
1.61 km
Cranleigh School 1.73 km
Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
3.1 km
Jigsaw CABAS School Outstanding
(June 14, 2019)
4.27 km
Rikkyo School-in-England Good
(June 28, 2018)
4.66 km
Duke of Kent School 4.78 km
Grafham Grange School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
5.27 km
Hurtwood House School 5.49 km
Pennthorpe School 5.95 km
Rudgwick Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
6.01 km
Longacre School 6.3 km
Elysian Animal Assisted Therapy and Learning CIC 6.64 km
Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School Good
(November 10, 2017)
6.71 km
Peaslake Free School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.87 km
Loxwood Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
7.5 km
Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
7.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Simply Healing Detox Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
4.64 km
Harrisons Catering at Rikkyo School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
4.66 km
Bookham Harrison Farms Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
4.91 km
Firebird Brewing Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
4.91 km
Kings Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
5.1 km
Mr J Camping Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.16 km
Rudgwick Pre-School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
5.69 km
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 2, 2017
5.71 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
5.85 km
Holroyd Howe at Pennthorpe School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
5.95 km
Apple Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
5.99 km
Little Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
5.99 km
Rudgwick Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2015
5.99 km
Rudgwick Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
5.99 km
Chartwells at Rudgwick County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
6.01 km
Rudgwick Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2014
6.01 km
The Sir Roger Tichborne Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 4, 2021
6.04 km
Bramley Care Limited at Oakdene Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
6.24 km
Pig's Ears Beers Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
December 1, 2016
6.24 km
The Mucky Duck Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
6.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hitherwood Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Hitherwood Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Avenue Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Avenue Road Bus Stop/Station 357 m
New Park Road Bus Stop/Station 512 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.29 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snoxhall Fields Urban Greenspace 732 m
Rowgardens Copse Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Galley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Book Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Furzefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Bushy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Vachery Pond Inland Water 1.44 km
Fishpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Tothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
White Meads Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Lambs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Ashen Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 41.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 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% 20.2 4.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.3 11.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 391,050 kWh - mean 16,294 kWh : median 16,358 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU6 7LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.13785300
Longitude -0.47890500
OS Easting 506515
OS Northing 0138720
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31396
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 013D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4