The GU6 8QS postcode is in Waverley, Surrey postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | GU6 |
| Ward | Shamley Green and Cranleigh North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Blackheath, Wonersh & Shamley Green |
| 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 | Shamley Green and Cranleigh North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Guildford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29536 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Prospering countryside life / Affluent rural, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Smithwood Common(0.44 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Smithwood Common Road(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chilworth(4.10 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(14.46 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranleigh SchoolAll Through, None | 7-19 | GU6 8QQ (0.61 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Specialist TrustAll Through, Outstanding | 5-19 | GU6 7DH (0.71 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of GU68QS is 358 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 (1260), Between 45 to 54 (1153), and Between 55 to 64 (1042).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 302 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 41.
Regarding education, 129 adults have Level 4, while 39 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (508), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (197).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (214), followed by No religion (119).
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 (60) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (59), and Small employers and own account workers (51).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (435), and 388 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1718) and European Union EU-14 (52).