Postcode GU9 8DR (Waverley)

Map showing GU9 8DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU9 8DR is located in Waverley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU9 8DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU9 8DR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 GU9 8DR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to GU9 8DR is The Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tilford Road and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Farnham Rail Station, 646 m away.

The closest primary school to GU9 8DR (for ages 11 and under) is South Farnham School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 15, 2012. 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 8DR is The Spotted Cow and is 806 m 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 2.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 GU9 8DR 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 8DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU9 8DR, and the approximate distance away.

The Close 18 m
The Lindens 159 m
Holland Close 195 m
Menin Way 227 m
Stoneyfields 249 m
Little Austins Road 272 m
Longley Road 311 m
Great Austins 339 m
Mavins Road 401 m
Greenhill Road 463 m
Farnham By-Pass 820 m
Waverley Lane 883 m
A325 1.3 km
A287 3.26 km
B3001 4.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU9 8DR

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 8DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Farnham School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
184 m
The Abbey School 184 m
St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School 508 m
The Ridgeway School Outstanding
(February 5, 2020)
844 m
St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.22 km
Highfield South Farnham School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.35 km
Potters Gate CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.67 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.19 km
Barfield Prep School 2.21 km
Weydon School 2.26 km
Farnham Heath End Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.69 km
William Cobbett Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.77 km
Edgeborough School 2.84 km
Badshot Lea Village Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.95 km
Folly Hill Infant Academy 2.99 km
Waverley Abbey CofE Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.07 km
All Hallows Catholic School Outstanding
(June 6, 2014)
3.08 km
Hale Nursery & Primary Academy 3.24 km
More House School Outstanding
(March 7, 2019)
3.36 km
All Saints CofE Aided Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU9 8DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Spotted Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
806 m
Grace House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
970 m
The Woodlarks Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
970 m
Yiayia's Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.16 km
South Farnham Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.21 km
Lower Bourne Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2014
1.56 km
The Princess Royal Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 28, 2021
2.01 km
Barfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
2.21 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
2.32 km
The Bat and Ball Freehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2021
2.34 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
2.44 km
Maison Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.45 km
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
2.52 km
Rajveer Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
2.52 km
The Bengal Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 26, 2021
2.52 km
The Sandrock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
2.57 km
Ashton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.6 km
Leverton Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 24, 2016
2.6 km
Caketoppers Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
2.68 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU9 8DR - Data from Apr 2022

Tilford Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Tilford Road Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Stoneyfields Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Stoneyfields Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Menin Way Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Farnham Rail Station Rail 646 m
Farnham Rail Station Rail 697 m
Aldershot Rail Station Rail 4.64 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU9 8DR - Data from Dec 2021

Paradise Wood Woodland Or Forest 451 m
Victoria Reservoir Inland Water 716 m
Compton Hill Hill Or Mountain 919 m
Compton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Weydown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Black Lake Inland Water 1.92 km
Bourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Sheephatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Botany Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Gong Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Bushy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Claypit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Crooksbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Bushyreeds Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Burtleys Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU9 8DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62 Mbps 63.1 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.2 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.1 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 313,335 kWh - mean 20,889 kWh : median 21,781 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU9 8DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.20779000
Longitude -0.78517700
OS Easting 484960
OS Northing 0146099
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31021
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Surrey
County Electorial Division Farnham Central ED
Electoral Ward Farnham Moor Park
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Farnham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044670
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 004D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1