Postcode GU8 6NS (Waverley)

Map showing GU8 6NS and nearby postcodes

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

GU8 6NS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 6NS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GU8 6NS is Punch Bowl Lane which is centered 459 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Churt Road and is 1.09 km away. The closest railway station is Haslemere Rail Station, 3.98 km away.

The closest primary school to GU8 6NS (for ages 11 and under) is Beacon Hill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Friars and is 1.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 1, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Punch Bowl Lane 459 m
Portsmouth Road 1.58 km
A3 6.62 km
A287 7.64 km
A325 11.35 km
A286 16.07 km
A272 17.96 km
M3 23.17 km
A31 41.35 km
A259 66.18 km
A30 173.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU8 6NS

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 6NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
OneSchool Global UK - Hindhead Campus 922 m
Undershaw Education Trust Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.48 km
Beacon Hill Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.06 km
The Royal School 2.18 km
St Edmund's School Trust Ltd 2.32 km
Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.79 km
Amesbury 2.86 km
Pathways Education 3.52 km
Grayswood Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.52 km
St Bartholomew's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.61 km
Shottermill Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.75 km
St Ives School 3.82 km
Shottermill Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2008)
3.88 km
Woolmer Hill School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.88 km
St John's CofE Aided Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2010)
4.1 km
Camelsdale Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
4.63 km
Barrow Hills School 5.62 km
King Edward's School Witley 5.74 km
Witley CofE Controlled Infant School Good
(December 12, 2018)
5.96 km
The Chandler CofE Aided Junior School Good
(June 14, 2017)
6.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Campus & Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
922 m
Manor Mead Supported Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.26 km
Moorhouse Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.26 km
Cookie Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.27 km
Friars Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2022
1.27 km
The Devil's Punchbowl Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
1.27 km
Cafe Twenty5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
1.27 km
The Devil's Punchbowl Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
1.27 km
Hindhead Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
1.31 km
PGL Travel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
1.31 km
BP Hindhead SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.47 km
PGL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
1.55 km
Moorlands Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.64 km
Springkell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
1.68 km
Huntington House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
1.74 km
Hindhead Royal British Legion Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2016
1.81 km
Crest Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.82 km
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 2, 2022
1.94 km
Beacon Hill Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2014
1.99 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 18, 2019
1.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Churt Road Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km
Churt Road Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km
Churt Road Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
Tilford Road Bus Stop/Station 1.16 km
Haslemere Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.53 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Highcomb Bottom Woodland Or Forest 270 m
Highcomb Bottom Valley 354 m
Highcomb Copse Woodland Or Forest 551 m
Hindhead Common Woodland Or Forest 557 m
Boundless Copse Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 760 m
Begley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Hind Head Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Gravel Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Vanhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Hyde Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Black Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Emley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Tyndalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.12428800
Longitude -0.72447900
OS Easting 489361
OS Northing 0136885
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21382
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044708
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 012B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2