Postcode GU9 7RQ (Waverley)

Map showing GU9 7RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU9 7RQ is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU9 7RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU9 7RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 GU9 7RQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to GU9 7RQ is Abbey Street which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Union Road and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Farnham Rail Station, 196 m away.

The closest primary school to GU9 7RQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is All Hallows Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 6, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GU9 7RQ is The Spotted Cow and is 1.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Garden and is 2.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU9 7RQ 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 GU9 7RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU9 7RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Abbey Street 66 m
Farnham By-Pass 92 m
Union Road 143 m
Long Bridge 145 m
Station Hill 158 m
South Street 166 m
Bridge Square 172 m
Approach Road 182 m
Saxon Croft 195 m
Victoria Road 197 m
Brightwells Road 199 m
Southern Way 248 m
The Fairfield 249 m
Firgrove Court 292 m
Wessex Place 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU9 7RQ

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 GU9 7RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 27, 2019)
347 m
St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School 436 m
South Farnham School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
740 m
The Abbey School 740 m
Potters Gate CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
834 m
Highfield South Farnham School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
941 m
The Ridgeway School Outstanding
(February 5, 2020)
1.12 km
Weydon School 1.88 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.02 km
Folly Hill Infant Academy 2.2 km
Farnham Heath End Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.3 km
William Cobbett Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.48 km
Hale Nursery & Primary Academy 2.53 km
Barfield Prep School 2.57 km
All Hallows Catholic School Outstanding
(June 6, 2014)
2.83 km
Badshot Lea Village Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.98 km
Edgeborough School 3.3 km
More House School Outstanding
(March 7, 2019)
3.77 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
3.83 km
Park Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU9 7RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Spotted Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
1.63 km
Yiayia's Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.66 km
South Farnham Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.75 km
Grace House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
1.83 km
The Woodlarks Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
1.83 km
Lower Bourne Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2014
1.88 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
1.95 km
Maison Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.11 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
2.16 km
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
2.22 km
Rajveer Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
2.22 km
The Bengal Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 26, 2021
2.22 km
The Princess Royal Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 28, 2021
2.28 km
Ashton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.33 km
Leverton Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 24, 2016
2.33 km
The Bat and Ball Freehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2021
2.39 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.45 km
The Bear and Ragged Staff Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.46 km
The Sandrock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
2.54 km
Barfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
2.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU9 7RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Union Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Farnham Station Forecourt Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Farnham Station Forecourt Bus Stop/Station 180 m
South Street Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Farnham Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Farnham Rail Station Rail 196 m
Farnham Rail Station Rail 253 m
Aldershot Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.58 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU9 7RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Weydown Hill Hill Or Mountain 812 m
Victoria Reservoir Inland Water 1 km
Paradise Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Compton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Compton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Claypit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bushy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Bushyreeds Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Bourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Black Lake Inland Water 2.79 km
Pond Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Well's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Long Bottom Valley 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU9 7RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.7 Mbps 59.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.3 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 144,046 kWh - mean 5,145 kWh : median 5,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU9 7RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.21267700
Longitude -0.79515600
OS Easting 484254
OS Northing 0146631
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26573
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Surrey
County Electorial Division Farnham Central ED
Electoral Ward Farnham Castle
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
Frimley Health and Care ICS
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Frimley CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Farnham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044662
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 003B
Output Area / Small Area 7D1