The postcode GU6 8JX is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. GU6 8JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU6 8JX 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 8JX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to GU6 8JX is Horsham Road which is centered 281 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Nanhurst Corner and is 252 m away.
The closest primary school to GU6 8JX (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 8JX is The Sir Roger Tichborne and is 5.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 44.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GU6 8JX 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 8JX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU6 8JX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU6 8JX
| Introduction | March 1982 |
| 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 8JX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jigsaw CABAS School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 14, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Cranleigh School | Independent school | 7-19 | 2.47 km | |
| Glebelands School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.64 km |
| Cranleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 2.64 km |
| St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.94 km | |
| Grafham Grange School | Special school | 10-19 | Requires improvement (February 26, 2020) | 3.16 km |
| St Joseph's Specialist Trust | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (November 14, 2017) | 3.28 km |
| Park Mead Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 3.64 km |
| Longacre School | Independent school | 2-11 | 4.96 km | |
| Elysian Animal Assisted Therapy and Learning CIC | Independent school | 11-16 | 5.15 km | |
| Rikkyo School-in-England | Independent school | 10-18 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 5.54 km |
| Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2017) | 5.56 km |
| Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (December 4, 2009) | 5.95 km |
| Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2019) | 6.07 km |
| Arun Court | Special school | 11-17 | Good (November 15, 2019) | 6.49 km |
| Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 6.73 km |
| St Catherine's School | Independent school | 4-18 | 6.78 km | |
| Unsted Park School | Special school | 7-20 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 6.78 km |
| Duke of Kent School | Independent school | 3-16 | 6.83 km | |
| Busbridge Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 6.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU6 8JX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sir Roger Tichborne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 4, 2021 | 5.43 km | |
| Harrisons Catering at Rikkyo School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 5.54 km | |
| Simply Healing Detox Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2017 | 5.79 km | |
| Bookham Harrison Farms Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 6.8 km | |
| Firebird Brewing Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 6.8 km | |
| Loxwood Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 7.11 km | |
| Chartwells At Loxwood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2020 | 7.16 km | |
| John Murray Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2022 | 7.24 km | |
| Loxwood Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2021 | 7.24 km | |
| Kings Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 7.24 km | |
| The Mucky Duck Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 7.26 km | |
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 7.27 km | |
| Apple Tree Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 7.5 km | |
| Little Street | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 7.5 km | |
| Rudgwick Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2015 | 7.5 km | |
| Rudgwick Youth Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 7.5 km | |
| Onslow Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2019 | 7.52 km | |
| Wey & Arun Enterprises | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2017 | 7.52 km | |
| Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 2, 2017 | 7.55 km | |
| Rudgwick Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 7.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU6 8JX - Data from Apr 2022
| Nanhurst Corner | 252 m | |
| Nanhurst Corner | 257 m | |
| Elmbridge Village Turn | 408 m | |
| Elmbridge Village Turn | 422 m | |
| Elmbridge Village | 478 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 24.39 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 24.41 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 25.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU6 8JX - Data from Dec 2021
| Candles Copse | 825 m | |
| Fir Field Copse | 856 m | |
| Garson Copse | 1.46 km | |
| Knowle Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Sparrow Copse | 1.52 km | |
| Little Sparrow Copse | 1.53 km | |
| Mill Copse | 1.56 km | |
| Carper's Pond | 1.63 km | |
| The Moor | 1.68 km | |
| Jay's Copse | 1.85 km | |
| Coldbourne Copse | 1.93 km | |
| Holdhurst Copse | 2.05 km | |
| Creek Copse | 2.09 km | |
| Tilsey Great Copse | 2.13 km | |
| Nore Hanger | 2.16 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU6 8JX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53 Mbps | 44.9 Mbps | 79.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.6 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.4 | 1.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 2.9% | 97.1% | 16.7 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 97.1% | 97.1% | 59.4 | 17.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GU6 8JX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.13907200 |
| Longitude | -0.52378400 |
| OS Easting | 503371 |
| OS Northing | 0138792 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Cranleigh BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Elmbridge Village BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33044726 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Waverley 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Waverley 015A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |