GU7 3EL

Godalming Farncombe & Catteshall · Waverley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Waverley
Constituency
Godalming and Ash
Postcode district
GU7
Postcode sector
GU7 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GU7 3EJ 34 m
GU7 3EW 36 m
GU7 3EH 54 m
GU7 3EP 64 m
GU7 3ER 72 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU7 3EL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU7
Postcode sector
GU7 3
Latitude
51.194639
Longitude
-0.603789
British National Grid easting
497,657
British National Grid northing
144,862

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Waverley · E07000216
Parish or community
E04009616
Westminster constituency
Godalming and Ash · E14001249
Output area
E00157641
Lower layer super output area
Waverley 005E · E01030921
Middle layer super output area
Waverley 005 · E02006443

Postcode source versions

Explore GU7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
29
Primary
15
Secondary
3
  1. Farncombe Church of England Infant School

    Academy converter

    339 m
  2. Godalming Junior School

    Foundation school

    410 m
  3. The Wharf Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    941 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
840
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 346
  • Anti social behaviour 119
  • Shoplifting 81
  • Public order 68
  • Criminal damage and arson 57

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

0 female, 5 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
1.7
GU7 3 residents
8,674

Age bands in GU7 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.4%

1,606 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.4%

647 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.9%

2,431 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

2,268 residents

Age 65 and over
20.3%

1,776 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GU7 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • THE MILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CATTESHALL MILL, CATTESHALL RD, GODALMING, GU7 1JW

    ODS code H81021

    681 m

  • BINSCOMBE MEDICAL CENTRE

    106 BINSCOMBE, GODALMING, GODALMING, GU7 3PR

    ODS code H81026

    1.2 km

  • WONERSH SURGERY

    THE STREET, WONERSH, GUILDFORD, GU5 0PE

    ODS code H81043

    4.1 km

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

  • St John's Street

    BCT · Farncombe

    0.0 miles
  • St John's Street

    BCT · Farncombe

    0.0 miles
  • St John's Church

    BCT · Farncombe

    0.0 miles
  • St John's Church

    BCT · Farncombe

    0.1 miles
  • Farncombe Rail Station

    RSE · Farncombe

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Waverley 005E, 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

21,941 of 33,755

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

29 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. Farncombe Church of England Infant School is the nearest published school at 339 m.

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

Recorded crime

840 published events cover 12 months, averaging 70 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 346 events.

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