The postcode GU6 8EQ is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU6 8EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU6 8EQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 8EQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to GU6 8EQ is Linacre Drive which is centered 1.03 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Horsham Road and is 721 m away.
The closest primary school to GU6 8EQ (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 8EQ is Kings Head Inn and is 2.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 2, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for GU6 8EQ is covered by the Surrey police force association and Surrey is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU6 8EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU6 8EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU6 8EQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU6 8EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Mead Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 2.95 km |
| St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.24 km | |
| Rikkyo School-in-England | Independent school | 10-18 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 3.29 km |
| Glebelands School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 3.44 km |
| Cranleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 3.44 km |
| Pennthorpe School | Independent school | 2-13 | 3.64 km | |
| Rudgwick Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 3.64 km |
| Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (December 4, 2009) | 3.82 km |
| St Joseph's Specialist Trust | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (November 14, 2017) | 4.06 km |
| Cranleigh School | Independent school | 7-19 | 4.33 km | |
| Jigsaw CABAS School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 14, 2019) | 5.42 km |
| Manor House School | Special school | 7-18 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 5.94 km |
| Duke of Kent School | Independent school | 3-16 | 6.21 km | |
| Slinfold CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 9, 2020) | 6.3 km |
| Hurtwood House School | Independent school | 15-19 | 6.42 km | |
| Farlington School | Independent school | 4-18 | 6.45 km | |
| Loxwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 6.59 km |
| New Barn School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 7.1 km |
| Grafham Grange School | Special school | 10-19 | Requires improvement (February 26, 2020) | 7.82 km |
| Warnham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 7.92 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU6 8EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookham Harrison Farms Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 2.58 km | |
| Firebird Brewing Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 2.58 km | |
| Kings Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 2.59 km | |
| Mr J Camping | Awaiting Inspection | 2.72 km | |
| Simply Healing Detox Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2017 | 3.02 km | |
| Rudgwick Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 3.29 km | |
| Harrisons Catering at Rikkyo School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 3.29 km | |
| Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 2, 2017 | 3.32 km | |
| Holroyd Howe at Pennthorpe School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 3.64 km | |
| Chartwells at Rudgwick County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 3.64 km | |
| Rudgwick Primary School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2014 | 3.64 km | |
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 3.75 km | |
| Apple Tree Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 3.81 km | |
| Little Street | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 3.81 km | |
| Rudgwick Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2015 | 3.81 km | |
| Rudgwick Youth Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 3.81 km | |
| Pig's Ears Beers Ltd | Exempt December 1, 2016 | 3.85 km | |
| Bramley Care Limited at Oakdene | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 3.87 km | |
| Honeywood House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 4.18 km | |
| Helly's Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 4.61 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU6 8EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Horsham Road | 721 m | |
| Horsham Road | 733 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 20.04 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 20.04 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 20.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU6 8EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Kiln Copse | 371 m | |
| Eastgate Wood | 595 m | |
| Song Hurst | 754 m | |
| Owlbarn Copse | 875 m | |
| Tothill Wood | 1 km | |
| Home Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Grub Copse | 1.07 km | |
| Longhurst Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Collins Copse | 1.22 km | |
| Massers Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Whitehall Copse | 1.3 km | |
| Vachery Pond | 1.3 km | |
| Furzefield Copse | 1.35 km | |
| Nob Copse | 1.45 km | |
| Lodge Copse | 1.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU6 8EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.11968600 |
| Longitude | -0.45543900 |
| OS Easting | 508199 |
| OS Northing | 0136734 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Surrey |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Guildford |
| County Electorial Division | Cranleigh and Ewhurst ED |
| Electoral Ward | Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000216 |
| Travel To Work Area | Guildford and Aldershot |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33044722 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Waverley 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Waverley 015A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |