Postcode GU9 8RQ (Waverley)

Map showing GU9 8RQ and nearby postcodes

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

GU9 8RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 8RQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GU9 8RQ is Baldreys which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Baldreys and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Farnham Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to GU9 8RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Highfield South Farnham School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 11, 2018. 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 8RQ is The Royal Oak and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 27, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Garden and is 847 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 15, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Baldreys 104 m
Green Lane 105 m
Cedar Close 126 m
Middlefield 138 m
Garth Close 150 m
Middlefield Close 155 m
Chestnut Avenue 198 m
Pilgrims Close 230 m
Gullivers Close 234 m
Weydon Lane 253 m
Hillary Road 267 m
Highfield Close 284 m
Brambleton Avenue 289 m
Bardsley Drive 299 m
Selborne Gardens 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU9 8RQ

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 8RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield South Farnham School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
492 m
Weydon School 594 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
596 m
The Ridgeway School Outstanding
(February 5, 2020)
954 m
Potters Gate CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.27 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.35 km
St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School 1.64 km
South Farnham School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
1.69 km
The Abbey School 1.69 km
Edgeborough School 2.37 km
Rowledge Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.53 km
More House School Outstanding
(March 7, 2019)
2.72 km
Frensham Heights School 2.85 km
Folly Hill Infant Academy 3.19 km
Hale Nursery & Primary Academy 3.63 km
Farnham Heath End Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.68 km
Barfield Prep School 3.84 km
William Cobbett Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.89 km
All Hallows Catholic School Outstanding
(June 6, 2014)
4.24 km
St Mary's CofE Aided Infant School, Frensham Good
(September 24, 2019)
4.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
651 m
Maison Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
771 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
774 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
847 m
Rajveer Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
847 m
The Bengal Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 26, 2021
847 m
Ashton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
940 m
Leverton Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 24, 2016
940 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.05 km
The Bat and Ball Freehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2021
1.07 km
The Bear and Ragged Staff Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.07 km
Lower Bourne Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2014
1.08 km
The Sandrock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.15 km
Badshot Lea Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2022
1.19 km
Mummy Makes... Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
1.22 km
Pugmill Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2015
1.22 km
THE HOBO.CO at the The Farnham Potte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
1.26 km
Yiayia's Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.28 km
South Farnham Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.37 km
The Spotted Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
1.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Baldreys Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Baldreys Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Greenfield Road Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Greenfield Road Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Weydon Lane Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Farnham Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Farnham Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Bentley (Hants) Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 44.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 44.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weydown Hill Hill Or Mountain 627 m
Victoria Reservoir Inland Water 1.02 km
Bushy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Bushyreeds Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Paradise Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Well's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Claypit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Willey Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Westland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Bourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Gong Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Compton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Compton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Fishpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Lawn's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.20261700
Longitude -0.80768500
OS Easting 483397
OS Northing 0145498
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21114
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33044679
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waverley 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waverley 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3