Postcode GU8 4LJ (Waverley)

Map showing GU8 4LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU8 4LJ is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU8 4LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU8 4LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 4LJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to GU8 4LJ is The Mews which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Binhams Meadow and is 141 m away.

The closest primary school to GU8 4LJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2019.

The local pub for residents of GU8 4LJ is The Sir Roger Tichborne and is 4.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU8 4LJ 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 GU8 4LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU8 4LJ, and the approximate distance away.

The Mews 17 m
Binhams Meadow 148 m
Binhams Lea 152 m
Arnold Close 167 m
Dunsfold Common Road 194 m
Nugent Close 274 m
Gratton Chase 345 m
Hookhouse Road 1.03 km
B2128 5.47 km
A3 8.58 km
A272 11.75 km
A281 14.64 km
A29 16.37 km
A283 18.64 km
M3 32.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU8 4LJ

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 GU8 4LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jigsaw CABAS School Outstanding
(June 14, 2019)
2.22 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
4.48 km
St Dominic's School 4.85 km
Plaistow and Kirdford Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
5.44 km
Grafham Grange School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
5.58 km
Loxwood Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
5.83 km
King Edward's School Witley 6.04 km
Cranleigh School 6.14 km
Glebelands School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.14 km
Cranleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
6.14 km
Rikkyo School-in-England Good
(June 28, 2018)
6.15 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School 6.4 km
Witley CofE Controlled Infant School Good
(December 12, 2018)
6.76 km
St Joseph's Specialist Trust Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
6.92 km
Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School Good
(June 19, 2018)
6.95 km
Busbridge Infant School 6.99 km
Park Mead Primary Good
(April 25, 2019)
7.06 km
The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School Good
(June 14, 2017)
7.14 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 7.19 km
Barrow Hills School 7.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU8 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sir Roger Tichborne Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 4, 2021
4.35 km
Nell Ball Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
5.36 km
Chartwells At Plaistow And Kirdford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
5.44 km
Plaistow Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2016
5.44 km
Plaistow Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
5.44 km
Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
5.44 km
Little Acorns Preschool School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 29, 2016
5.47 km
John Murray Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2022
5.82 km
Loxwood Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2021
5.82 km
Chartwells At Loxwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
5.83 km
Loxwood Preschool School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
5.83 km
Onslow Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 18, 2019
6.09 km
Wey & Arun Enterprises Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 7, 2017
6.09 km
Harrisons Catering at Rikkyo School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
6.15 km
Simply Healing Detox Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
6.58 km
Loxwood Sports Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
6.72 km
Crouchlands Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
6.75 km
The Mucky Duck Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
7.36 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
7.95 km
Bookham Harrison Farms Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
8.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU8 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Binhams Meadow Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Binhams Meadow Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Dunsfold Green Bus Stop/Station 489 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU8 4LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Chennell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 569 m
Six Acre Pond Inland Water 819 m
Jewings Hurst Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Hookhouse Hanger Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Ten Acre Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
Burnwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Sayers Land Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Mill Hangar Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Standing Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Farm Bottom Valley 1.19 km
Lay Field Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Little Pond Field Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Cowpasture Hangar Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Shernalls Pond Inland Water 1.44 km
Wrotham Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU8 4LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.2 Mbps 66.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.2 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 107,535 kWh - mean 8,272 kWh : median 6,622 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU8 4LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.11792800
Longitude -0.56441600
OS Easting 500576
OS Northing 0136384
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24867
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Surrey
County Electorial Division Waverley Eastern Villages ED
Electoral Ward Chiddingfold and Dunsfold
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Dunsfold BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044723
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 015B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3