The postcode GU8 4AR is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU8 4AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU8 4AR 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 4AR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to GU8 4AR is Munstead Heath Road which is centered 304 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brighton Road and is 968 m away. The closest railway station is Farncombe Rail Station, 2.37 km away.
The closest primary school to GU8 4AR (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 4AR is The Donkey and is 9.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Express and is 11.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 24.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 5.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 6.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GU8 4AR 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 4AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU8 4AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU8 4AR
| 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 4AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsted Park School | Special school | 7-20 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 991 m |
| Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Busbridge Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.19 km | |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.4 km | |
| Godalming Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 1.94 km |
| Moss Lane School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.15 km |
| Godalming College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (December 6, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| St Hilary's School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.32 km | |
| Farncombe Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 2.47 km |
| Bramley CofE Aided Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2019) | 2.52 km |
| Arun Court | Special school | 11-17 | Good (November 15, 2019) | 2.54 km |
| Broadwater School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.62 km | |
| St Catherine's School | Independent school | 4-18 | 2.72 km | |
| Gosden House School | Special school | 4-16 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 2.84 km |
| Bramley Oak Academy | Special school | 5-11 | 2.91 km | |
| Charterhouse | Independent school | 12-19 | 3.19 km | |
| St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary | Academy | 3-11 | 3.24 km | |
| Loseley Fields Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2018) | 3.3 km |
| Elysian Animal Assisted Therapy and Learning CIC | Independent school | 11-16 | 3.36 km | |
| Grafham Grange School | Special school | 10-19 | Requires improvement (February 26, 2020) | 3.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU8 4AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogs Back Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2021 | 7.99 km | |
| Hampton Estate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 8.65 km | |
| The Donkey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 12, 2021 | 9.87 km | |
| Seale Village Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2018 | 10.33 km | |
| Manor Farm Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 10.51 km | |
| Seale Craft Shop | Exempt January 11, 2018 | 10.51 km | |
| Just Homes | Awaiting Inspection | 10.55 km | |
| Grayswood Village Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 10.59 km | |
| Hasletots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2019 | 10.59 km | |
| Just Homes | Awaiting Inspection | 10.86 km | |
| The Sir Roger Tichborne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 4, 2021 | 10.88 km | |
| Hogs Back Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 10.91 km | |
| Cinnabon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 11.12 km | |
| Hogs Back Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 11.12 km | |
| Hogs Back Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 24, 2021 | 11.12 km | |
| Grayswood C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 20, 2022 | 11.12 km | |
| Grayswood Club and Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2015 | 11.28 km | |
| Surrey Hills and Rivers Ltd | Awaiting Inspection July 20, 2021 | 11.37 km | |
| China Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2021 | 11.66 km | |
| Curzon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 26, 2021 | 11.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU8 4AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Brighton Road | 968 m | |
| Brighton Road | 983 m | |
| Appletree Close | 1.04 km | |
| Appletree Close | 1.09 km | |
| Farncombe Rail Station | 2.37 km | |
| Farncombe Rail Station | 2.41 km | |
| Godalming Rail Station | 2.47 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 28.63 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 28.68 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 29.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU8 4AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Violet Wood | 79 m | |
| Barrett's Rough | 174 m | |
| Catteshall Rough | 403 m | |
| Oathooks Copse | 584 m | |
| Squirrels' Hill | 595 m | |
| Upper Dean | Valley | 820 m |
| Munstead Wood | 831 m | |
| Ham Lands | 869 m | |
| Little Munstead Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Long Field Copse | 1.33 km | |
| Farley Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Bunker's Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Emply Ten Acres | 1.36 km | |
| Unsted Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Wisdom's Hanger | 1.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU8 4AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 19.4 Mbps | 24.5 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 2 Mbps | 4.7 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.6 | 1.1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 5.7% | 94.3% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 57.1% | 37.1% | 20 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 37.1% | 37.1% | 47.3 | 9.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GU8 4AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.17914500 |
| Longitude | -0.58549200 |
| OS Easting | 498970 |
| OS Northing | 0143163 |
| 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 village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| 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 |