Postcode GU8 5SF (Waverley)

Map showing GU8 5SF and nearby postcodes

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

GU8 5SF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 5SF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to GU8 5SF is Gurdon's Lane which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Edward's School and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Witley Rail Station, 451 m away.

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

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gurdon's Lane 136 m
Gurdon's Lane 310 m
Franklin Court 340 m
Bridwell Close 364 m
Culmer Hill 368 m
Church Lane 941 m
Brook Road 1.06 km
Petworth Road 1.21 km
Combe Lane 1.41 km
A3 3.38 km
Portsmouth Road 4.71 km
A286 18.84 km
A29 20.82 km
A283 22.83 km
M3 26.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU8 5SF

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 5SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Edward's School Witley 102 m
Witley CofE Controlled Infant School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.15 km
St Dominic's School 1.25 km
Barrow Hills School 1.67 km
The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.69 km
Rodborough Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.79 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.12 km
Milford School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.53 km
Godalming College Outstanding
(December 6, 2019)
4.74 km
St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary 4.95 km
Grayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
4.96 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 5.16 km
St Hilary's School 5.18 km
Busbridge Infant School 5.2 km
Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School Good
(June 19, 2018)
5.3 km
Moss Lane School Good
(February 28, 2018)
5.75 km
St Ives School 5.96 km
St Mary's CofE Voluntary Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
6.34 km
Godalming Junior School Good
(January 27, 2022)
6.51 km
St James CofE Aided Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
6.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grayswood Village Nursery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
4.42 km
Hasletots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2019
4.42 km
Grayswood C Of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 20, 2022
4.96 km
Grayswood Club and Institute Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2015
5.11 km
Surrey Hills and Rivers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 20, 2021
5.31 km
St Ives School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
5.96 km
Wispers Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
6.21 km
Redcot Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
6.32 km
Select And Save Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
6.49 km
Lythe Hill Hotel and Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
6.51 km
The Devil's Punchbowl Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
6.59 km
The Royal School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
6.65 km
Campus & Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
6.68 km
Orchard Lunch Club Other catering premises 4
Good
May 23, 2017
6.68 km
Slimming World Other catering premises Exempt
May 24, 2017
6.68 km
Weyhill Montesori School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
6.68 km
Cafe Twenty5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
6.69 km
The Devil's Punchbowl Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
6.69 km
Haslemere Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
6.8 km
Cookie Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
6.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Edward's School Bus Stop/Station 67 m
King Edward's School Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Gurdon's Lane Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Gurdon's Lane Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Enton Turning Bus Stop/Station 539 m
Witley Rail Station Rail 451 m
Witley Rail Station Rail 541 m
Milford (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Culmer Firs Woodland Or Forest 396 m
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 409 m
Wormley Hill Firs Woodland Or Forest 461 m
Sweetwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 573 m
Stonepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 578 m
Sweetwater Pond Inland Water 716 m
Godalming East Grove Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Mill Lands Coppice Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Potato Copse Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Sandhills Common Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Witley East Grove Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Culmer Hanger Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Buss's Firs Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Pond Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Banacle Common Woodland Or Forest 1 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.13806400
Longitude -0.64477600
OS Easting 494909
OS Northing 0138517
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31177
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Witley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044711
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 012C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1