The GU6 8BJ postcode is in Waverley, Surrey postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | GU6 |
| Ward | Cranleigh West |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Cranleigh |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Waverley |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Surrey |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Guildford and Aldershot |
| Police Force | Surrey |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Cranleigh West |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Guildford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 32440 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Affluent communities / Affluent rural, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cranleigh(0.29 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hitherwood(0.15 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chilworth(5.57 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(14.12 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GU6 7AQ (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Glebelands SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | GU6 7AN (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Park Mead PrimaryPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GU6 7HB (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Cranleigh SchoolAll Through, None | 7-19 | GU6 8QQ (0.89 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Specialist TrustAll Through, Outstanding | 5-19 | GU6 7DH (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CRANLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.16 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| cranleigh medical practiceActivecranleigh medical pract, 18 high steeet, cranleigh, surrey | 01483273951 | GU6 8AE |
The population of GU68BJ is 198 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1991), Between 75 to 100 (1594), and Between 65 to 74 (1522).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 161 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 65 adults have Level 4, while 25 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (396), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (228).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (130), followed by No religion (42).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39) followed by Intermediate occupations (36), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (514), and 365 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1399) and European Union EU-14 (57).