GU6 8YW

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 8YE 0 m
GU6 8SS 16 m
GU6 8FD 22 m
GU6 8SP 39 m
GU6 8AU 41 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU6 8YW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU6
Postcode sector
GU6 8
Latitude
51.141909
Longitude
-0.490271
British National Grid easting
505,709
British National Grid northing
139,155

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
E00157431
Lower layer super output area
Waverley 013F · E01030875
Middle layer super output area
Waverley 013 · E02006451

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Cranleigh Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    226 m
  2. Glebelands School

    Academy converter

    255 m
  3. St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    573 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
529
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 221
  • Anti social behaviour 61
  • Shoplifting 50
  • Public order 42
  • 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 straight-line

  • CRANLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    18 HIGH STREET, CRANLEIGH, GU6 8AE

    ODS code H81052

    268 m

Nearby transport

  • High Street

    BCT · Cranleigh

    0.0 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Cranleigh

    0.0 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Cranleigh

    0.0 miles
  • Stocklund Square

    BCT · Cranleigh

    0.1 miles
  • Parsonage Road

    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.

Evidence in context

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Cranleigh Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 226 m.

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

Recorded crime

529 published events cover 12 months, averaging 44.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 221 events.

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