Postcode GU6 7QR (Waverley)

Map showing GU6 7QR and nearby postcodes

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

GU6 7QR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 7QR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GU6 7QR is Mapledrakes Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Close and is 183 m away.

The closest primary school to GU6 7QR (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 7QR is Kings Head Inn and is 6.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mapledrakes Close 26 m
Mapledrakes Road 81 m
Mount Close 125 m
Rectory Close 126 m
Williams Place 165 m
Broomers Lane 176 m
B2127 176 m
The Glebe 203 m
The Mount 225 m
Old Bakery Court 236 m
The Street 308 m
Thornhurst Lane 350 m
Cherry Tree Lane 368 m
The Green 775 m
B2128 4.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU6 7QR

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 7QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
242 m
Park Mead Primary Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.53 km
Duke of Kent School 2.62 km
Hurtwood House School 2.65 km
St Joseph's Specialist Trust Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
3.03 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School 3.21 km
Glebelands School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.5 km
Cranleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.5 km
Cranleigh School 3.85 km
Peaslake Free School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.79 km
Belmont School 4.86 km
Rikkyo School-in-England Good
(June 28, 2018)
6.97 km
Rudgwick Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
7.24 km
Grafham Grange School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
7.26 km
Pennthorpe School 7.28 km
Longacre School 7.45 km
Jigsaw CABAS School Outstanding
(June 14, 2019)
7.5 km
Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School Good
(November 10, 2017)
7.6 km
Shere CofE Aided Infant School Good
(May 3, 2019)
7.79 km
Elysian Animal Assisted Therapy and Learning CIC 7.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mr J Camping Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.82 km
Honeywood House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
5.49 km
Pig's Ears Beers Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
December 1, 2016
5.51 km
Kings Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
6.06 km
Bookham Harrison Farms Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
6.25 km
Firebird Brewing Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
6.25 km
Simply Healing Detox Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
6.76 km
Rudgwick Pre-School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
6.87 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
6.87 km
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 2, 2017
6.92 km
Harrisons Catering at Rikkyo School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
6.97 km
Helly's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.12 km
Chartwells at Rudgwick County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
7.24 km
Rudgwick Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2014
7.24 km
RJT Farmlands Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
7.24 km
Holroyd Howe at Pennthorpe School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
7.28 km
Bramley Care Limited at Oakdene Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
7.44 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
7.49 km
Apple Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
7.52 km
Little Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
7.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Close Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Williams Close Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Williams Close Bus Stop/Station 230 m
The Glebe Bus Stop/Station 298 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 483 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 18.33 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 18.35 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Plough Copse Woodland Or Forest 639 m
Shippen Hill Hill Or Mountain 866 m
Upper Canfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Path Four Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
North Breache Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Prince Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Oldhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Eastland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Lower Canfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Lambs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Ruggins Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Pondfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
High Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Furzefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
High Canfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29 Mbps 25.1 Mbps 49.85 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 6.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 37 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 252,273 kWh - mean 19,406 kWh : median 20,329 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 59,040 kWh - mean 4,542 kWh : median 4,163 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU6 7QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.15189900
Longitude -0.43853600
OS Easting 509306
OS Northing 0140341
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27293
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Guildford
County Electorial Division Cranleigh and Ewhurst ED
Electoral Ward Ewhurst
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ewhurst BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044725
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 015E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2