Postcode GU9 8LH (Waverley)

Map showing GU9 8LH and nearby postcodes

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

GU9 8LH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 8LH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to GU9 8LH is Firgrove Hill which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alfred Road and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Farnham Rail Station, 430 m away.

The closest primary school to GU9 8LH (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 8LH is Yiayia's Kitchen and is 1.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Garden and is 1.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Firgrove Hill 44 m
Barncroft 111 m
Avon Road 135 m
Avon Court 138 m
Hookstile Lane 141 m
Fairholme Gardens 179 m
Searle Road 201 m
Alfred Road 207 m
Merlins Close 217 m
Arthur Road 220 m
York Road 227 m
Wessex Place 229 m
Firgrove Court 245 m
Trafalgar Court 255 m
Morley Road 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU9 8LH

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 8LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School 554 m
St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 27, 2019)
652 m
South Farnham School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
666 m
The Abbey School 666 m
The Ridgeway School Outstanding
(February 5, 2020)
668 m
Highfield South Farnham School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
669 m
Potters Gate CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.01 km
Weydon School 1.62 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.66 km
Folly Hill Infant Academy 2.63 km
Farnham Heath End Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.73 km
Barfield Prep School 2.77 km
Edgeborough School 2.85 km
William Cobbett Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.9 km
Hale Nursery & Primary Academy 2.98 km
All Hallows Catholic School Outstanding
(June 6, 2014)
3.24 km
Badshot Lea Village Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
3.31 km
More House School Outstanding
(March 7, 2019)
3.32 km
Rowledge Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.57 km
Frensham Heights School 3.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yiayia's Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.22 km
The Spotted Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
1.3 km
South Farnham Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.31 km
Lower Bourne Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2014
1.42 km
Grace House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
1.54 km
The Woodlarks Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
1.54 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
1.68 km
Maison Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
1.83 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
1.85 km
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
1.92 km
Rajveer Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
1.92 km
The Bengal Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 26, 2021
1.92 km
The Bat and Ball Freehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2021
1.97 km
Ashton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.02 km
Leverton Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 24, 2016
2.02 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.13 km
The Sandrock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
2.14 km
The Bear and Ragged Staff Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.16 km
Badshot Lea Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2022
2.27 km
Mummy Makes... Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
2.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alfred Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Alfred Road Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Firgrove Hill Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Firgrove Hill Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Sheephouse Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Farnham Rail Station Rail 430 m
Farnham Rail Station Rail 445 m
Aldershot Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Victoria Reservoir Inland Water 555 m
Weydown Hill Hill Or Mountain 577 m
Paradise Wood Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Compton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Compton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bushy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Claypit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bushyreeds Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Bourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Black Lake Inland Water 2.5 km
Gong Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Well's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Pond Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Sheephatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 83.8 Mbps 159.94 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 29.96 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 0% 83.9 18.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 244,665 kWh - mean 27,185 kWh : median 26,458 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 48,506 kWh - mean 6,063 kWh : median 5,616 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU9 8LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.20856200
Longitude -0.79540600
OS Easting 484244
OS Northing 0146173
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32013
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Surrey
County Electorial Division Farnham Central ED
Electoral Ward Farnham Firgrove
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 E33044667
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 004C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1