Postcode GU6 8LE (Waverley)

Map showing GU6 8LE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to GU6 8LE is Stovolds Hill which is centered 351 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunsfold Aerodrome and is 756 m away.

The closest primary school to GU6 8LE (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 8LE is The Sir Roger Tichborne and is 4.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 11.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 9.4% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 32.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 7.5% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stovolds Hill 351 m
Dunsfold Road 736 m
Horsham Road 1.35 km
B2128 3.24 km
B2130 3.95 km
A3 9.6 km
A272 12.71 km
A281 13.39 km
A29 16.93 km
A283 19.29 km
M3 33.61 km
A259 55.86 km
A30 186.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU6 8LE

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 8LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jigsaw CABAS School Outstanding
(June 14, 2019)
922 m
Glebelands School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.91 km
Cranleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.91 km
Cranleigh School 3.93 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School 4.17 km
Grafham Grange School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
4.21 km
St Joseph's Specialist Trust Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
4.7 km
Park Mead Primary Good
(April 25, 2019)
4.85 km
Rikkyo School-in-England Good
(June 28, 2018)
5.12 km
Loxwood Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.05 km
Longacre School 6.18 km
Elysian Animal Assisted Therapy and Learning CIC 6.3 km
St Dominic's School 6.4 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
6.6 km
Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School Good
(November 10, 2017)
6.82 km
Plaistow and Kirdford Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
6.87 km
Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School Good
(June 19, 2018)
6.97 km
Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
7.05 km
Busbridge Infant School 7.06 km
Ewhurst CofE Aided Infant School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
7.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sir Roger Tichborne Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 4, 2021
4.33 km
Harrisons Catering at Rikkyo School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
5.12 km
Simply Healing Detox Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
5.46 km
Loxwood Preschool School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
6.02 km
Chartwells At Loxwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
6.05 km
John Murray Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2022
6.1 km
Loxwood Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2021
6.1 km
Little Acorns Preschool School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 29, 2016
6.3 km
Onslow Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 18, 2019
6.39 km
Wey & Arun Enterprises Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 7, 2017
6.39 km
The Mucky Duck Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
6.68 km
Bookham Harrison Farms Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
6.75 km
Firebird Brewing Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
6.75 km
Chartwells At Plaistow And Kirdford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
6.87 km
Plaistow Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2016
6.87 km
Plaistow Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
6.87 km
Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
6.87 km
Nell Ball Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
6.91 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
6.95 km
Loxwood Sports Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
7.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunsfold Aerodrome Bus Stop/Station 756 m
Horsham Road Bus Stop/Station 989 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 25.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 25.46 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Moor Woodland Or Forest 166 m
Candles Copse Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Fir Field Copse Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Sayers Land Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Jewings Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Chalcrofts Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Chennell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Shiftland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Garson Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Ten Acre Pond Inland Water 1.85 km
Farnhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Laker's Green Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Creek Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.6 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 1.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 7.5% 5 0.7
2-5 Mbps 32.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 9.4% - -
10-30 Mbps 50.9% 16 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 482,894 kWh - mean 11,778 kWh : median 8,556 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU6 8LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.12780900
Longitude -0.53669900
OS Easting 502494
OS Northing 0137521
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 6A4