Postcode GU8 6JA (Waverley)

Map showing GU8 6JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU8 6JA is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU8 6JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU8 6JA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 6JA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to GU8 6JA is Silver Birches Way which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milford Road and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Milford (Surrey) Rail Station, 4.41 km away.

The closest primary school to GU8 6JA (for ages 11 and under) is St James CofE Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 13, 2018.

The local pub for residents of GU8 6JA is The Donkey and is 2.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU8 6JA 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 6JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU8 6JA, and the approximate distance away.

Silver Birches Way 35 m
Burford Lea 174 m
Hookley Close 185 m
Gala Lane 210 m
Hookley Lane 232 m
The Croft 262 m
Milford Road 308 m
B3001 2.54 km
A3 2.9 km
Portsmouth Road 5.28 km
M3 21.14 km
A31 45.16 km
A30 177.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU8 6JA

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 6JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James CofE Aided Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.13 km
Aldro School 2.84 km
St Mary's CofE Voluntary Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
3.02 km
Milford School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.6 km
Rodborough Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.78 km
Waverley Abbey CofE Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.04 km
All Saints CofE Aided Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.22 km
St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary 4.27 km
Barrow Hills School 4.27 km
The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School Good
(June 14, 2017)
4.41 km
Prior's Field School 4.57 km
Puttenham CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
4.88 km
Witley CofE Controlled Infant School Good
(December 12, 2018)
4.89 km
St Hilary's School 5.19 km
Charterhouse 5.26 km
Godalming College Outstanding
(December 6, 2019)
5.38 km
Moss Lane School Good
(February 28, 2018)
5.51 km
King Edward's School Witley 6 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 6.14 km
Godalming Junior School Good
(January 27, 2022)
6.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU8 6JA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Donkey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 12, 2021
2.5 km
Hampton Estate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
2.57 km
Hankley Common Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
3.89 km
Tilford Woods Lodge Retreat Retailers - other 4
Good
June 1, 2015
3.89 km
Waverley Abbey Church Of England Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
4.04 km
Tilford Shop and Tea Room Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2022
4.05 km
The Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 25, 2021
4.18 km
All Saints C Of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
4.22 km
Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 17, 2022
4.4 km
British Legion Seale & Sands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
4.49 km
Tilford Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
4.65 km
Seale Village Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
4.72 km
Melbreck Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
4.75 km
Manor Farm Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
4.96 km
Seale Craft Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2018
4.96 km
Farnham Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 26, 2021
5.04 km
Hogs Back Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2021
5.08 km
Caketoppers Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
5.26 km
Hogs Back Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2021
5.35 km
Cinnabon Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
5.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU8 6JA - Data from Apr 2022

Milford Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Milford Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Hookley Lane Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Hookley Lane Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Elstead Green Bus Stop/Station 763 m
Milford (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Milford (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.13 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU8 6JA - Data from Dec 2021

Square Copse Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Guinea Copse Woodland Or Forest 667 m
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 759 m
New Pond Inland Water 914 m
New Pond Inland Water 959 m
New Pond Inland Water 1.16 km
Hazel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Deer Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Sugarbaker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Broomfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bagmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Hazel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Jackass Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU8 6JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.8 Mbps 47.1 Mbps 71.25 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 19.79 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.2 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 637,968 kWh - mean 20,580 kWh : median 20,176 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU8 6JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.18202000
Longitude -0.69275500
OS Easting 491467
OS Northing 0143344
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32551
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Surrey
County Electorial Division Waverley Western Villages ED
Electoral Ward Elstead and Thursley
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Elstead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044704
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 011B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4