Postcode GU6 8HR (Waverley)

Map showing GU6 8HR and nearby postcodes

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

GU6 8HR 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 8HR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to GU6 8HR is Sachel Court Drive which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chilton Close and is 369 m away.

The closest primary school to GU6 8HR (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 8HR is The Sir Roger Tichborne and is 1.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 209.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.9 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 8HR 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 8HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sachel Court Drive 36 m
Weald View 162 m
Evergreen Vale 187 m
Juniper Road 221 m
Sweeters Field Road 222 m
Magnolia Drive 226 m
Copse Lane 257 m
Chilton Close 359 m
Loxwood Road 361 m
B2128 4.98 km
B2133 9.59 km
A272 9.84 km
A281 11.08 km
A3 12.16 km
A29 13.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU6 8HR

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 8HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jigsaw CABAS School Outstanding
(June 14, 2019)
2.25 km
Rikkyo School-in-England Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.61 km
Loxwood Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.95 km
Plaistow and Kirdford Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
4.85 km
Pennthorpe School 4.99 km
Rudgwick Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
5.21 km
Glebelands School Good
(November 28, 2017)
5.25 km
Cranleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
5.25 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School 5.37 km
Cranleigh School 5.77 km
Park Mead Primary Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.81 km
St Joseph's Specialist Trust Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
6.26 km
Grafham Grange School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
7.29 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
7.63 km
Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
7.94 km
Ingfield Manor School Good
(October 5, 2017)
7.97 km
Manor House School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
8.01 km
St Dominic's School 8.46 km
Slinfold CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
8.59 km
Wisborough Green Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
8.64 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chilton Close Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Chilton Close Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Rosemary Lane Bus Stop/Station 614 m
Rosemary Lane Bus Stop/Station 624 m
Crossways Bus Stop/Station 701 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newbarn Copse Woodland Or Forest 302 m
Furzefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 391 m
Sweeter's Copse Woodland Or Forest 640 m
Eleven Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Lower Seven Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Crossway Field Copse Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Roundles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Pickenswood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Wanbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Tickner's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Laker's Green Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Sedghurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Velhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.2 Mbps 209.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 23.9 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.10131400
Longitude -0.52012500
OS Easting 503713
OS Northing 0134598
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Alfold Crossways BUA
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 6A4