Postcode GU6 7LY (Waverley)

Map showing GU6 7LY and nearby postcodes

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

GU6 7LY 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 7LY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GU6 7LY is The Drive which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hitherwood and is 263 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of GU6 7LY is Kings Head Inn and is 5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Drive 37 m
Orchard Gardens 144 m
Bax Close 150 m
The Mount 192 m
Livingstone Close 205 m
Longpoles Road 217 m
Queensway 230 m
Avenue Road 234 m
Mount Road 259 m
Ashtrees 288 m
King's Road 290 m
Woodstock Close 293 m
Redcroft Walk 337 m
Cranleigh Mead 347 m
Cromwell Place 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU6 7LY

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 7LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School 758 m
Park Mead Primary Good
(April 25, 2019)
854 m
Glebelands School Good
(November 28, 2017)
945 m
Cranleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
945 m
St Joseph's Specialist Trust Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
1.7 km
Cranleigh School 1.84 km
Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
3.08 km
Jigsaw CABAS School Outstanding
(June 14, 2019)
4.3 km
Rikkyo School-in-England Good
(June 28, 2018)
4.58 km
Duke of Kent School 4.82 km
Grafham Grange School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
5.38 km
Hurtwood House School 5.5 km
Pennthorpe School 5.85 km
Rudgwick Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
5.91 km
Longacre School 6.41 km
Elysian Animal Assisted Therapy and Learning CIC 6.75 km
Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School Good
(November 10, 2017)
6.81 km
Peaslake Free School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.91 km
Loxwood Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
7.45 km
Belmont School 7.87 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hitherwood Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Hitherwood Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Avenue Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Avenue Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 587 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rowgardens Copse Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Snoxhall Fields Urban Greenspace 808 m
Galley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Book Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Furzefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Vachery Pond Inland Water 1.34 km
Bushy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Tothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Fishpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
White Meads Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Lambs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Bowles Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Lower Canfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.5 Mbps 37.4 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 8.4 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% 22.3 6.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.3 9.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 473,602 kWh - mean 18,215 kWh : median 17,994 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU6 7LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.13713500
Longitude -0.47786100
OS Easting 506588
OS Northing 0138642
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 5B3