The postcode GU8 5SG is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU8 5SG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
GU8 5SG 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 5SG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to GU8 5SG is Gurdon's Lane which is centered 218 m away.
The nearest bus stop is King Edward's School and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Witley Rail Station, 351 m away.
The closest primary school to GU8 5SG (for ages 11 and under) is The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 14, 2017.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GU8 5SG 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 5SG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU8 5SG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU8 5SG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU8 5SG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward's School Witley | Independent school | 10-19 | 0 m | |
| Witley CofE Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| St Dominic's School | Special school | 7-19 | 1.26 km | |
| Barrow Hills School | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.75 km | |
| The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Rodborough | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 2.89 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 3.04 km |
| Milford School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 3.63 km |
| Godalming College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (December 6, 2019) | 4.83 km |
| Grayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 4.87 km |
| St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary | Academy | 3-11 | 5.06 km | |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.26 km | |
| St Hilary's School | Independent school | 2-11 | 5.28 km | |
| Busbridge Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 5.29 km | |
| Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 5.39 km |
| Moss Lane School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 5.85 km |
| St Ives School | Independent school | 2-11 | 5.87 km | |
| St Mary's CofE Voluntary Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 24, 2009) | 6.43 km |
| The Royal School | Independent school | 0-18 | 6.58 km | |
| Godalming Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 6.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU8 5SG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grayswood Village Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 4.34 km | |
| Hasletots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2019 | 4.34 km | |
| Grayswood C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 20, 2022 | 4.87 km | |
| Grayswood Club and Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2015 | 5.02 km | |
| Surrey Hills and Rivers Ltd | Awaiting Inspection July 20, 2021 | 5.21 km | |
| St Ives School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 5.87 km | |
| Wispers Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2021 | 6.12 km | |
| Redcot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 6.23 km | |
| Select And Save | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2022 | 6.41 km | |
| Lythe Hill Hotel and Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 6.41 km | |
| The Devil's Punchbowl Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2018 | 6.53 km | |
| The Royal School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 6.58 km | |
| Orchard Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2017 | 6.6 km | |
| Slimming World | Exempt May 24, 2017 | 6.6 km | |
| Weyhill Montesori School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 6.6 km | |
| Cafe Twenty5 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 6.63 km | |
| The Devil's Punchbowl Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2021 | 6.63 km | |
| Campus & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 6.63 km | |
| Haslemere Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 6.72 km | |
| Cookie Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 6.76 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU8 5SG - Data from Apr 2022
| King Edward's School | 82 m | |
| King Edward's School | 112 m | |
| Gurdon's Lane | 252 m | |
| Gurdon's Lane | 290 m | |
| Station Approach | 464 m | |
| Witley Rail Station | 351 m | |
| Witley Rail Station | 439 m | |
| Milford (Surrey) Rail Station | 2.98 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.86 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.88 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 33.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU8 5SG - Data from Dec 2021
| Pond Coppice | 471 m | |
| Wormley Hill Firs | 472 m | |
| Culmer Firs | 498 m | |
| Stonepit Hill | 564 m | |
| Godalming East Grove | 634 m | |
| Sweetwater Firs | 638 m | |
| Potato Copse | 705 m | |
| Sandhills Common | 787 m | |
| Witley East Grove | 791 m | |
| Sweetwater Pond | 795 m | |
| Culmer Hanger | 882 m | |
| Pond Field Wood | 893 m | |
| Mill Lands Coppice | 895 m | |
| Kiln Copse | 937 m | |
| Buss's Firs | 979 m |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU8 5SG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for GU8 5SG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.13717200 |
| Longitude | -0.64508000 |
| OS Easting | 494891 |
| OS Northing | 0138417 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Wormley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wormley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33044710 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Waverley 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Waverley 012C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |