Postcode GU8 6LJ (Waverley)

Map showing GU8 6LJ and nearby postcodes

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

GU8 6LJ 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 6LJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to GU8 6LJ is Westbrook Hill which is centered 340 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farnham Road and is 556 m away.

The closest primary school to GU8 6LJ (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 6LJ is The Donkey and is 967 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 12, 2021.

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westbrook Hill 340 m
B3001 1.04 km
Farnham Road 1.24 km
Thursley Road 2.15 km
A3 4.55 km
Portsmouth Road 5.31 km
A325 6.68 km
M3 19.48 km
A31 43.53 km
A30 175.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU8 6LJ

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 6LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James CofE Aided Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
703 m
Waverley Abbey CofE Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
2.32 km
All Saints CofE Aided Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.45 km
Aldro School 4.18 km
St Mary's CofE Voluntary Controlled Infant School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
4.62 km
Barfield Prep School 4.99 km
Pathways Education 5.13 km
Edgeborough School 5.33 km
Milford School Good
(November 6, 2018)
5.35 km
St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham Good
(September 24, 2019)
5.36 km
Rodborough Good
(January 10, 2017)
5.44 km
South Farnham School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
5.52 km
The Abbey School 5.52 km
Puttenham CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
5.62 km
More House School Outstanding
(March 7, 2019)
5.64 km
Barrow Hills School 5.65 km
The Ridgeway School Outstanding
(February 5, 2020)
5.69 km
St Paul's CofE Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
5.75 km
St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School 5.84 km
The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School Good
(June 14, 2017)
5.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Donkey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 12, 2021
967 m
Hankley Common Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.2 km
Tilford Woods Lodge Retreat Retailers - other 4
Good
June 1, 2015
2.2 km
Tilford Shop and Tea Room Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2022
2.25 km
Waverley Abbey Church Of England Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.32 km
The Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 25, 2021
2.38 km
All Saints C Of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
2.45 km
Hampton Estate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
2.54 km
Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 17, 2022
3.2 km
Tilford Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
3.2 km
British Legion Seale & Sands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
3.29 km
Melbreck Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
3.48 km
The Market Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
3.77 km
Farnham Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 26, 2021
3.83 km
Craft Brews Ltd, t/a Frensham Brewer Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
3.94 km
Caketoppers Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
3.97 km
Food Hall Squires Frensham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
4.1 km
Squires Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
4.1 km
Squires Frensham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
4.1 km
Surrey Hills Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
4.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farnham Road Bus Stop/Station 556 m
Farnham Road Bus Stop/Station 570 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 726 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 727 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 779 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horne Wood Woodland Or Forest 319 m
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 412 m
Birchen Copse Woodland Or Forest 506 m
Woolford's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Batt's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Yagden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Charles Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Little Woolford's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Square Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Britty Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Britty Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Stockbridge Pond Inland Water 1.85 km
Britty Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Crooksbury Common Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU8 6LJ - 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%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 60,702 kWh - mean 12,140 kWh : median 8,494 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU8 6LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.18368800
Longitude -0.71836200
OS Easting 489674
OS Northing 0143498
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23464
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
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 011A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4