GU26 6NW

Hindhead & Beacon Hill · Waverley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Waverley
Constituency
Farnham and Bordon
Postcode district
GU26
Postcode sector
GU26 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GU26 6NR 55 m
GU26 6FR 76 m
GU26 6NL 78 m
GU26 6NU 104 m
GU26 6GZ 105 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU26 6NW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 November 2014
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU26
Postcode sector
GU26 6
Latitude
51.122051
Longitude
-0.753456
British National Grid easting
487,336
British National Grid northing
136,602

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Waverley · E07000216
Parish or community
E04013364
Westminster constituency
Farnham and Bordon · E14001234
Output area
E00157710
Lower layer super output area
Waverley 018E · E01030935
Middle layer super output area
Waverley 018 · E02006839

Postcode source versions

Explore GU26

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. Beacon Hill Primary School

    Academy converter

    52 m
  2. Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.2 km
  3. OneSchool Global UK - Hindhead Campus

    Other independent school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
241
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 114
  • Burglary 22
  • Anti social behaviour 22
  • Shoplifting 21
  • Other theft 15

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GU26 6 residents
7,763

Age bands in GU26 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

1,204 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

825 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.1%

1,532 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.4%

2,357 residents

Age 65 and over
26.3%

2,111 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • GRAYSHOTT SURGERY

    BOUNDARY ROAD, GRAYSHOTT, HINDHEAD, GU26 6TY

    ODS code H81076

    1.4 km

  • HASLEMERE HEALTH CENTRE

    CHURCH LANE, HASLEMERE, GU27 2BQ

    ODS code H81062

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Parsons Lane

    BCT · Beacon Hill

    0.0 miles
  • Beacon Hill Community School

    BCT · Beacon Hill

    0.0 miles
  • Beacon Hill Community School

    BCT · Beacon Hill

    0.0 miles
  • Parsons Lane

    BCT · Beacon Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Hill Road

    BCT · Beacon Hill

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Waverley 018E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,315 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Beacon Hill Primary School is the nearest published school at 52 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

241 published events cover 12 months, averaging 20.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 114 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.