Postcode RH5 6SS (Guildford)

Map showing RH5 6SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH5 6SS is located in Guildford, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH5 6SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH5 6SS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 RH5 6SS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to RH5 6SS is Critten Lane which is centered 428 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Barn Road and is 374 m away. The closest railway station is Gomshall Rail Station, 3.87 km away.

The closest primary school to RH5 6SS (for ages 11 and under) is Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Howard of Effingham School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 4, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RH5 6SS is The Duke Of Wellington and is 3.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26 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.

Policing for RH5 6SS 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 RH5 6SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RH5 6SS, and the approximate distance away.

Critten Lane 428 m
High Barn Road 1.09 km
Crocknorth Road 1.2 km
Ranmore Common Road 1.8 km
A246 4.23 km
A24 12.72 km
A25 19.66 km
A3 19.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH5 6SS

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 RH5 6SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Teresa's School 725 m
Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School 3.28 km
St Lawrence Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
3.54 km
Aurora Poppyfield School 3.54 km
Howard of Effingham School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.58 km
Manor House School 3.62 km
St Martin's CofE Controlled Primary School, Dorking Good
(July 2, 2019)
4.09 km
Polesden Lacey Infant School Outstanding
(January 19, 2010)
4.18 km
The Dawnay School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
4.33 km
The Priory CofE Voluntary Aided School Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.34 km
Powell Corderoy Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
4.35 km
Cranmore School 4.38 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.64 km
The Ashcombe School Good
(January 8, 2019)
4.87 km
Shere CofE Aided Infant School Good
(May 3, 2019)
5.05 km
St Paul's CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
5.13 km
Eastwick Infant School Good
(December 4, 2018)
5.21 km
Eastwick Junior School Good
(March 20, 2019)
5.21 km
Glenesk School 5.36 km
The Raleigh School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
5.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH5 6SS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Surrey Superfoods Farmers/growers Exempt
July 21, 2021
2.66 km
Mr Tipsy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.77 km
Effingham Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
2.87 km
Laylas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
3.02 km
Gray's Dairy Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
3.05 km
STAY BELVEDERE HOTELS LTD Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.13 km
Thatcher's Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
November 12, 2021
3.13 km
Bevans Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
3.14 km
The Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
3.14 km
The Village Supermarket & Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2019
3.14 km
Shell Waitrose Horsley Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
3.19 km
De Vere Horsley Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
3.29 km
Tom Pom Organic Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
3.3 km
The Duke Of Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2021
3.37 km
The Queen Stage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.38 km
Limegrove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
3.44 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 11, 2022
3.45 km
Annaré Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2019
3.48 km
East Horsley Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2021
3.48 km
Spice Heaven Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 4, 2021
3.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH5 6SS - Data from Apr 2022

High Barn Road Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Gomshall Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Gomshall Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
Dorking West Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 17.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 18.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH5 6SS - Data from Dec 2021

Grassy Shaw Woodland Or Forest 697 m
Burrows Wood Woodland Or Forest 752 m
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 859 m
White Downs Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Robinsgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Chippens Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Lillies Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Hogden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Osborne Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Stonyrock Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Dunley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Pump Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Round Lions Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH5 6SS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 138 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 26 Mbps 50 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% 90 20
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.24162800
Longitude -0.39931100
OS Easting 511832
OS Northing 0150378
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29499
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mole Valley
County Electorial Division Horsleys ED
Electoral Ward Effingham
Local Authority District Guildford
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 E07000209
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
Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Surrey Heartlands CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044177
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Guildford 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Guildford 003F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2