GU6 8AP

Cranleigh West · Waverley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Waverley
Constituency
Godalming and Ash
Postcode district
GU6
Postcode sector
GU6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GU6 8AA 0 m
GU6 8WU 0 m
GU6 8YY 0 m
GU6 9BR 0 m
GU6 9DY 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU6 8AP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1992
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU6
Postcode sector
GU6 8
Latitude
51.141255
Longitude
-0.488362
British National Grid easting
505,844
British National Grid northing
139,085

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Waverley · E07000216
Parish or community
E04009609
Westminster constituency
Godalming and Ash · E14001249
Output area
E00157436
Lower layer super output area
Waverley 013F · E01030875
Middle layer super output area
Waverley 013 · E02006451

Postcode source versions

Explore GU6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Glebelands School

    Academy converter

    272 m
  2. Cranleigh Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    349 m
  3. St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    465 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
524
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 217
  • Anti social behaviour 60
  • Shoplifting 50
  • Public order 41
  • Criminal damage and arson 38

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GU6 8 residents
7,136

Age bands in GU6 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

1,034 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.5%

838 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.7%

1,261 residents

Age 45 to 64
24%

1,615 residents

Age 65 and over
29.4%

1,978 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

1

within 5 km

  • CRANLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    18 HIGH STREET, CRANLEIGH, GU6 8AE

    ODS code H81052

    117 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cranleigh Hospital

    BCT · Cranleigh

    0.1 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Cranleigh

    0.1 miles
  • Cranleigh Hospital

    BCT · Cranleigh

    0.1 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Cranleigh

    0.1 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Cranleigh

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Waverley 013F, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,771 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
8 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Glebelands School is the nearest published school at 272 m.

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

Recorded crime

524 published events cover 12 months, averaging 43.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 217 events.

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