GU8 5WZ

Milford & Witley · Waverley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Waverley
Constituency
Godalming and Ash
Postcode district
GU8
Postcode sector
GU8 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GU8 5UX 4 m
GU8 5UT 126 m
GU8 5UR 130 m
GU8 5UU 189 m
GU8 5UG 252 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU8 5WZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 2002
Terminated
1 July 2003
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU8
Postcode sector
GU8 5
Latitude
51.132172
Longitude
-0.659441
British National Grid easting
493,895
British National Grid northing
137,843

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Waverley · E07000216
Parish or community
E04013366
Westminster constituency
Godalming and Ash · E14001249
Output area
E00157450
Lower layer super output area
Waverley 012B · E01030879
Middle layer super output area
Waverley 012 · E02006450

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. King Edward's School Witley

    Other independent school

    1.1 km
  2. Witley CofE Controlled Infant School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.0 km
  3. Barrow Hills School

    Other independent school

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
43
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 16
  • Burglary 12
  • Other theft 5
  • Vehicle crime 3
  • Anti social behaviour 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GU8 5 residents
8,178

Age bands in GU8 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.4%

1,555 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.8%

910 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.7%

1,744 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

2,439 residents

Age 65 and over
21.3%

1,796 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

  • CHIDDINGFOLD SURGERY

    RIDGLEY ROAD, CHIDDINGFOLD, GODALMING, GU8 4QP

    ODS code H81022

    2.4 km

  • WITLEY SURGERY

    WHEELER LANE, WITLEY, GODALMING, GU8 5QR

    ODS code H81031

    2.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Dog and Pheasant

    BCT · Brook

    0.6 miles
  • Dog and Pheasant

    BCT · Brook

    0.6 miles
  • Witley Rail Station

    RLY · Witley

    0.6 miles
  • Witley Rail Station

    RSE · Witley

    0.6 miles
  • Station Approach

    BCT · Witley

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Waverley 012B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,502 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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

9 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. King Edward's School Witley is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

43 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 16 events.

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