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GU8 5BA
Petworth Rd, Milford, Godalming GU8
WaverleyWaverley District (B)
GU8 5BA is a countryside location, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement primarily made up of smaller dwellings, offering solid public transport connections, and is where crime is present but manageable. This postcode is offering decent retail choices, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Milford, Godalming GU8
Key Stats
Households
97
Male: 6, Female: 6
Household Income
£53,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Guildford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about GU8 5BA?
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Where is GU8 5BA?
Approximate address:
Petworth Rd, Milford, Godalming GU8
The postcode GU8 5BA is located in the Waverley area, part of the Waverley District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode GU8 5BA is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of Waverley typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like GU8 5BA in Waverley are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01030938) and OA (E00157725) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Waverley
Coordinates
51.167962, -0.648211
Easting/Northing
494609, 0141837
Grid Ref
SU946418
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Surrey
Local Authority
Waverley
Population Density
2,797 km²
Coordinates
51.167962, -0.648211
Easting/Northing
494609, 0141837
Grid Ref
SU946418
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Surrey
Local Authority
Waverley
Population Density
2,797 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00157725
OA Code
E00157725
LSOA Code
E01030938
MSOA Code
E02006449
Ward
E05007437
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00157725
LSOA Code
E01030938
MSOA Code
E02006449
Ward
E05007437
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the GU8 5BA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tGU8 5BA shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A perfect Credit Status Score of 10/10 signifies an area with outstanding creditworthiness, where residents enjoy the highest levels of financial security and minimal economic risk.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the GU8 5BA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in GU8 5BA is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the GU8 5BA postcode?
Transport Score
GU8 5BA offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in GU8 5BA, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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