Postcode GU6 8ES (Waverley)

Map showing GU6 8ES and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU6 8ES is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU6 8ES is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU6 8ES 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 8ES as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to GU6 8ES is Loxwood Road which is centered 301 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rosemary Lane and is 30 m away.

The closest primary school to GU6 8ES (for ages 11 and under) is Loxwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 20, 2022.

The local pub for residents of GU6 8ES is The Sir Roger Tichborne and is 645 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 196.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for GU6 8ES 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 8ES and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU6 8ES, and the approximate distance away.

Loxwood Road 301 m
Rosemary Lane 704 m
Horsham Road 1.32 km
B2128 5.53 km
B2133 8.96 km
A272 9.25 km
A281 10.74 km
A3 12.65 km
A29 13.19 km
A283 15.59 km
M3 36.54 km
A259 52.58 km
A30 187.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU6 8ES

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 8ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loxwood Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.34 km
Rikkyo School-in-England Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.4 km
Jigsaw CABAS School Outstanding
(June 14, 2019)
2.87 km
Plaistow and Kirdford Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
4.53 km
Pennthorpe School 4.68 km
Rudgwick Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
4.91 km
Glebelands School Good
(November 28, 2017)
5.74 km
Cranleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
5.74 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School 5.84 km
Park Mead Primary Good
(April 25, 2019)
6.24 km
Cranleigh School 6.31 km
St Joseph's Specialist Trust Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
6.76 km
Ingfield Manor School Good
(October 5, 2017)
7.42 km
Manor House School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
7.65 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
7.89 km
Grafham Grange School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
7.91 km
Wisborough Green Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
8.01 km
Slinfold CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
8.24 km
Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
8.3 km
Apple Orchard School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
8.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU6 8ES - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sir Roger Tichborne Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 4, 2021
645 m
Loxwood Preschool School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.29 km
Chartwells At Loxwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
2.34 km
Harrisons Catering at Rikkyo School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.4 km
John Murray Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2022
2.42 km
Loxwood Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2021
2.42 km
Onslow Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 18, 2019
2.7 km
Wey & Arun Enterprises Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 7, 2017
2.7 km
Simply Healing Detox Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
2.87 km
Little Acorns Preschool School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 29, 2016
3.14 km
The Mucky Duck Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
3.29 km
Loxwood Sports Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
3.56 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
4.02 km
Apple Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
4.3 km
Little Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
4.3 km
Rudgwick Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2015
4.3 km
Rudgwick Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
4.3 km
Bookham Harrison Farms Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
4.47 km
Firebird Brewing Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
4.47 km
Chartwells At Plaistow And Kirdford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
4.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU6 8ES - Data from Apr 2022

Rosemary Lane Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Rosemary Lane Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Pigbush Lane Bus Stop/Station 692 m
Chilton Close Bus Stop/Station 901 m
Chilton Close Bus Stop/Station 908 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU6 8ES - Data from Dec 2021

Wanbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 508 m
Sweeter's Copse Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Crossway Field Copse Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Newbarn Copse Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Basset's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Furzefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Westland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Lion's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Songhurstkiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Eleven Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hope Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU6 8ES - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.4 Mbps 196.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 25.1 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 48 9
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.09583800
Longitude -0.51800100
OS Easting 503874
OS Northing 0133992
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15229
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Guildford
County Electorial Division Waverley Eastern Villages 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

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33044724
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 015A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3