The postcode GU8 4AB is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU8 4AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU8 4AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 GU8 4AB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to GU8 4AB is Hascombe Road which is centered 164 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hascombe Road and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Godalming Rail Station, 3.18 km away.
The closest primary school to GU8 4AB (for ages 11 and under) is Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2018.
The local pub for residents of GU8 4AB is The Sir Roger Tichborne and is 9.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 244.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 30.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for GU8 4AB 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 GU8 4AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU8 4AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU8 4AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 GU8 4AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Busbridge Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.55 km | |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.78 km | |
| Godalming College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (December 6, 2019) | 2.28 km |
| Unsted Park School | Special school | 7-20 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 2.68 km |
| St Hilary's School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.75 km | |
| Moss Lane School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.94 km |
| Godalming Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 3.18 km |
| St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary | Academy | 3-11 | 3.48 km | |
| Grafham Grange School | Special school | 10-19 | Requires improvement (February 26, 2020) | 3.53 km |
| Farncombe Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 3.85 km |
| Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2019) | 3.85 km |
| Milford School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 3.87 km |
| St Dominic's School | Special school | 7-19 | 3.99 km | |
| Arun Court | Special school | 11-17 | Good (November 15, 2019) | 4 km |
| Rodborough | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 4.02 km |
| Charterhouse | Independent school | 12-19 | 4.22 km | |
| Broadwater School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.22 km | |
| St Catherine's School | Independent school | 4-18 | 4.23 km | |
| Elysian Animal Assisted Therapy and Learning CIC | Independent school | 11-16 | 4.29 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU8 4AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogs Back Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2021 | 8.92 km | |
| Hampton Estate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 9.01 km | |
| Grayswood Village Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 9.19 km | |
| Hasletots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2019 | 9.19 km | |
| The Sir Roger Tichborne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 4, 2021 | 9.57 km | |
| Grayswood C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 20, 2022 | 9.67 km | |
| Surrey Hills and Rivers Ltd | Awaiting Inspection July 20, 2021 | 9.83 km | |
| Grayswood Club and Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2015 | 9.85 km | |
| The Donkey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 12, 2021 | 9.89 km | |
| Harrisons Catering at Rikkyo School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 10.64 km | |
| St Ives School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 10.65 km | |
| Seale Village Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2018 | 10.9 km | |
| Lythe Hill Hotel and Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 10.94 km | |
| Simply Healing Detox Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2017 | 10.97 km | |
| Wispers Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2021 | 10.98 km | |
| Redcot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 11.02 km | |
| Manor Farm Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 11.1 km | |
| Seale Craft Shop | Exempt January 11, 2018 | 11.1 km | |
| Loxwood Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 11.19 km | |
| Chartwells At Loxwood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2020 | 11.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU8 4AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Hascombe Road | 161 m | |
| Hascombe Road | 175 m | |
| Winkworth Arboretum | 394 m | |
| Winkworth Arboretum | 406 m | |
| Clock Barn Lane | 1.16 km | |
| Godalming Rail Station | 3.18 km | |
| Godalming Rail Station | 3.19 km | |
| Milford (Surrey) Rail Station | 3.21 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 28.92 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 28.96 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 29.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU8 4AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Broom Hanger | 493 m | |
| Hazel Hill | 556 m | |
| Perrydean Copse | 576 m | |
| Yew Tree Drive | 613 m | |
| Lodge Bottom | Valley | 681 m |
| Winkworth Arboretum | 717 m | |
| Shepherd's Hanger | 739 m | |
| Austen's Wood | 794 m | |
| Busbridge Copse | 834 m | |
| Long Copse | 845 m | |
| Hanstead Hill | 845 m | |
| Long Field Copse | 846 m | |
| Juniper Valley | Valley | 930 m |
| Phillimore | 951 m | |
| Little Munstead Plantation | 986 m |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU8 4AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 21.5 Mbps | 244.4 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 2.4 Mbps | 30.1 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 44.4% | 55.6% | 17.3 | 1.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 55.6% | 92.7 | 19.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 55.6% | 55.6% | 701.7 | 83.3 |
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.16425100 |
| Longitude | -0.59046700 |
| OS Easting | 498654 |
| OS Northing | 0141500 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Surrey |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South West Surrey |
| County Electorial Division | Waverley Eastern Villages ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bramley, Busbridge and Hascombe |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Hascombe (North) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33044713 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Waverley 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Waverley 012A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |