Postcode GU8 5LL (Waverley)

Map showing GU8 5LL and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU8 5LL is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU8 5LL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU8 5LL 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 5LL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to GU8 5LL is George Eliot Close which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossways and is 218 m away. The closest railway station is Milford (Surrey) Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to GU8 5LL (for ages 11 and under) is The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 14, 2017.

The local pub for residents of GU8 5LL is The Donkey and is 6.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Friars and is 7.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU8 5LL 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 5LL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU8 5LL, and the approximate distance away.

George Eliot Close 75 m
Northfield 158 m
Middlemarch 243 m
Eastfields 260 m
Malthouse Mead 261 m
Mill Lane 323 m
Dorlcote Way 328 m
Willow Mead 351 m
Roke Lane 406 m
Haslemere Road 1.36 km
A3 1.86 km
Petworth Road 2.59 km
Portsmouth Road 4.79 km
A286 20.19 km
A29 22.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU8 5LL

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 5LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School Good
(June 14, 2017)
173 m
Witley CofE Controlled Infant School Good
(December 12, 2018)
402 m
Barrow Hills School 573 m
Rodborough Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.26 km
King Edward's School Witley 1.64 km
Milford School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.01 km
St Dominic's School 2.24 km
St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary 3.54 km
Godalming College Outstanding
(December 6, 2019)
3.56 km
St Hilary's School 3.91 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 4.13 km
Busbridge Infant School 4.23 km
Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School Good
(June 19, 2018)
4.36 km
Moss Lane School Good
(February 28, 2018)
4.5 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
4.64 km
St Mary's CofE Voluntary Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
4.79 km
Godalming Junior School Good
(January 27, 2022)
5.3 km
Charterhouse 5.35 km
St James CofE Aided Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
5.38 km
Aldro School 5.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU8 5LL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grayswood Village Nursery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
5.49 km
Hasletots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2019
5.49 km
Grayswood C Of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 20, 2022
6.13 km
Grayswood Club and Institute Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2015
6.21 km
Surrey Hills and Rivers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 20, 2021
6.63 km
The Donkey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 12, 2021
6.95 km
Hampton Estate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
6.96 km
Hyde Orchards Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2022
7.05 km
Campus & Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
7.07 km
St Ives School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
7.13 km
The Devil's Punchbowl Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
7.15 km
Wispers Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
7.17 km
Cafe Twenty5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
7.23 km
The Devil's Punchbowl Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
7.23 km
Melbreck Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
7.24 km
PGL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
7.27 km
Cookie Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
7.32 km
Friars Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2022
7.32 km
Hindhead Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
7.33 km
PGL Travel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
7.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU8 5LL - Data from Apr 2022

Crossways Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Crossways Bus Stop/Station 221 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 316 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 375 m
The Star Bus Stop/Station 477 m
Milford (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Milford (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Witley Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU8 5LL - Data from Dec 2021

Upper Enton Lake Inland Water 481 m
Chestnut Copse Woodland Or Forest 579 m
Witley Ponds Inland Water 612 m
Hazel Copse Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Hazel Copse Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Lower Enton Lake Inland Water 731 m
Foxall Wood Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Johnsons Lake Inland Water 979 m
Mill Lands Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Mare Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Culmer Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Small Enton Lake Inland Water 1.18 km
Harris's Lake Inland Water 1.22 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU8 5LL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 50.8 Mbps 75.13 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 19.98 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% 50.7 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 151,890 kWh - mean 12,658 kWh : median 10,655 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 45,442 kWh - mean 3,787 kWh : median 3,032 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU8 5LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.15178600
Longitude -0.64826900
OS Easting 494638
OS Northing 0140038
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21952
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Surrey
County Electorial Division Godalming South, Milford and Witley ED
Electoral Ward Witley and Hambledon
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Witley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044712
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 012E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1