Postcode GU9 8DS (Waverley)

Map showing GU9 8DS and nearby postcodes

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

GU9 8DS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 8DS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to GU9 8DS is Holland Close which is centered 126 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stoneyfields and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Farnham Rail Station, 779 m away.

The closest primary school to GU9 8DS (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 8DS is The Spotted Cow and is 659 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 2.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU9 8DS 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 8DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Holland Close 126 m
The Close 164 m
Little Austins Road 173 m
The Lindens 226 m
Stoneyfields 287 m
Mavins Road 313 m
Great Austins 314 m
Greenhill Road 334 m
Menin Way 374 m
Abbot's Ride 385 m
Middle Avenue 462 m
Waverley Lane 862 m
Old Compton Lane 888 m
Farnham By-Pass 938 m
A325 1.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU9 8DS

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 8DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Farnham School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
332 m
The Abbey School 332 m
St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School 651 m
The Ridgeway School Outstanding
(February 5, 2020)
792 m
St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.34 km
Highfield South Farnham School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.39 km
Potters Gate CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.77 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.16 km
Weydon School 2.26 km
Barfield Prep School 2.27 km
Edgeborough School 2.71 km
Farnham Heath End Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.83 km
William Cobbett Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.9 km
Waverley Abbey CofE Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
2.96 km
Badshot Lea Village Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
3.05 km
Folly Hill Infant Academy 3.14 km
All Hallows Catholic School Outstanding
(June 6, 2014)
3.21 km
More House School Outstanding
(March 7, 2019)
3.23 km
Hale Nursery & Primary Academy 3.39 km
All Saints CofE Aided Infant School Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Spotted Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
659 m
Grace House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
830 m
The Woodlarks Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
830 m
Yiayia's Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.04 km
South Farnham Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.09 km
Lower Bourne Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2014
1.46 km
The Princess Royal Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 28, 2021
2.09 km
Barfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
2.27 km
The Bat and Ball Freehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2021
2.27 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
2.32 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
2.43 km
Maison Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.44 km
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
2.5 km
Rajveer Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
2.5 km
The Bengal Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 26, 2021
2.5 km
The Sandrock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
2.51 km
Ashton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.59 km
Leverton Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 24, 2016
2.59 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
2.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stoneyfields Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Stoneyfields Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Tilford Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Tilford Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Menin Way Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Farnham Rail Station Rail 779 m
Farnham Rail Station Rail 827 m
Aldershot Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.76 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Paradise Wood Woodland Or Forest 304 m
Victoria Reservoir Inland Water 676 m
Compton Hill Hill Or Mountain 973 m
Compton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Weydown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Bourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Black Lake Inland Water 1.78 km
Sheephatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Gong Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Botany Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Bushy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Crooksbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Claypit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Bushyreeds Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Burtleys Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.5 Mbps 41.6 Mbps 78.82 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.9 15.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 273,373 kWh - mean 15,187 kWh : median 11,545 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU9 8DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.20652500
Longitude -0.78455100
OS Easting 485006
OS Northing 0145959
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31726
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Surrey
County Electorial Division Farnham South ED
Electoral Ward Farnham Bourne
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 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1