Postcode GU6 8JN (Waverley)

Map showing GU6 8JN and nearby postcodes

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

GU6 8JN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 8JN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GU6 8JN is Northdowns which is centered 266 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Avenue Road and is 599 m away.

The closest primary school to GU6 8JN (for ages 11 and under) is Cranleigh Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2019.

The local pub for residents of GU6 8JN is Kings Head Inn and is 5.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Northdowns 266 m
Brookside 333 m
Waverleigh Road 404 m
Heron Shaw 414 m
B2128 1.33 km
Horsham Road 1.45 km
Knowle Lane 1.55 km
A281 11.05 km
A3 12.46 km
A272 13.77 km
A29 17.22 km
A283 19.67 km
M3 36.32 km
A30 190.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU6 8JN

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 8JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glebelands School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.13 km
Cranleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.13 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School 1.19 km
Park Mead Primary Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.65 km
Cranleigh School 1.91 km
St Joseph's Specialist Trust Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
2.14 km
Jigsaw CABAS School Outstanding
(June 14, 2019)
3.43 km
Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
3.95 km
Rikkyo School-in-England Good
(June 28, 2018)
4.17 km
Grafham Grange School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
5.06 km
Duke of Kent School 5.57 km
Pennthorpe School 5.76 km
Rudgwick Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
5.85 km
Hurtwood House School 6.32 km
Longacre School 6.33 km
Elysian Animal Assisted Therapy and Learning CIC 6.64 km
Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School Good
(November 10, 2017)
6.8 km
Loxwood Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.81 km
Peaslake Free School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.6 km
Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
7.79 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Avenue Road Bus Stop/Station 599 m
Avenue Road Bus Stop/Station 621 m
Hitherwood Bus Stop/Station 727 m
Hitherwood Bus Stop/Station 750 m
Cranleigh Hospital Bus Stop/Station 816 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 22.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 22.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bushy Copse Woodland Or Forest 494 m
Snoxhall Fields Urban Greenspace 494 m
White Meads Copse Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Holdhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Little Sparrow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Sparrow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Rowgardens Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Furzefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Vachery Pond Inland Water 1.5 km
Garson Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Galley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Tothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.8 Mbps 114.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 40% 17.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 112 24
300+ Mbps 60% 665 82.5

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 628,392 kWh - mean 27,321 kWh : median 26,038 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU6 8JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.13346900
Longitude -0.48889700
OS Easting 505826
OS Northing 0138218
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25811
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Guildford
County Electorial Division Cranleigh and Ewhurst ED
Electoral Ward Cranleigh West
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cranleigh BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cranleigh BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044721
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 013F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2