The postcode GU8 4SW is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU8 4SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU8 4SW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 4SW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to GU8 4SW is Gostrode Lane which is centered 583 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Petworth Road and is 801 m away. The closest railway station is Witley Rail Station, 4.72 km away.
The closest primary school to GU8 4SW (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 4SW is Northchapel Working Mens Club and is 3.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 2, 2017.
71.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for GU8 4SW 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 4SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU8 4SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU8 4SW
| 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 4SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 2.72 km |
| Grayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 3.16 km |
| St Ives School | Independent school | 2-11 | 3.47 km | |
| Northchapel Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 15, 2016) | 3.82 km |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 4.86 km |
| King Edward's School Witley | Independent school | 10-19 | 5.16 km | |
| St Dominic's School | Special school | 7-19 | 5.29 km | |
| The Royal School | Independent school | 0-18 | 5.61 km | |
| Shottermill Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (November 13, 2008) | 5.97 km |
| Shottermill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 6.03 km |
| Plaistow and Kirdford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 6.11 km |
| Camelsdale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 6.28 km |
| Witley CofE Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 6.38 km |
| Undershaw Education Trust | Special school | 7-19 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 6.62 km |
| Barrow Hills School | Independent school | 2-13 | 6.74 km | |
| Amesbury | Independent school | 2-13 | 6.86 km | |
| The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 6.91 km |
| Fernhurst Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 6.92 km |
| OneSchool Global UK - Hindhead Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 7.03 km | |
| Woolmer Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 7.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU8 4SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey Hills and Rivers Ltd | Awaiting Inspection July 20, 2021 | 2.26 km | |
| Lythe Hill Hotel and Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 2.51 km | |
| Grayswood C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 20, 2022 | 3.16 km | |
| St Ives School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 3.47 km | |
| Grayswood Club and Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2015 | 3.54 km | |
| Grayswood Village Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 3.62 km | |
| Hasletots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2019 | 3.62 km | |
| Redcot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 3.7 km | |
| Chartwells At Northchapel Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 3.82 km | |
| Northchapel Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2018 | 3.82 km | |
| Northchapel Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2017 | 3.82 km | |
| The Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2018 | 3.85 km | |
| Half Moon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 8, 2021 | 3.86 km | |
| Chartwells At Petworth C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 3.96 km | |
| Wakoos Centre4Children | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 3.96 km | |
| Northchapel Post Office And Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2021 | 4.08 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 4.3 km | |
| Haslemere Educational Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2015 | 4.3 km | |
| Hemingways of Haslemere | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.3 km | |
| Haslemere Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 4.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU8 4SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Petworth Road | 801 m | |
| Petworth Road | 804 m | |
| Rodgate Lane | 1.04 km | |
| Rodgate Lane | 1.05 km | |
| Witley Rail Station | 4.72 km | |
| Witley Rail Station | 4.8 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 33.81 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 33.81 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 34.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU8 4SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Chaleshurst Copse | 312 m | |
| Bushman's Copse | 470 m | |
| Hovell Copse | 581 m | |
| Sketchers Copse | 627 m | |
| Lambels Copse | 637 m | |
| Rovehurst Wood | 716 m | |
| Windmill Copse | 807 m | |
| Big Copse | 903 m | |
| Killinghurst Great Copse | 911 m | |
| Sparkes Copse | 1.16 km | |
| Great Copse | 1.17 km | |
| Alder Bed Copse | 1.18 km | |
| Quennel's Pond Copse | 1.3 km | |
| Poor Field Hanger | 1.36 km | |
| Dencher Copse | 1.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU8 4SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 28.6% | 71.4% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 71.4% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 71.4% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 71.4% | 71.4% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.09083400 |
| Longitude | -0.64676200 |
| OS Easting | 494868 |
| OS Northing | 0133262 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| 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 | E33044728 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Waverley 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Waverley 015D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |