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GU8 5LW
Club Terrace, Witley, Godalming, Waverley, Surrey
WaverleyWaverley District (B)
GU8 5LW is a tranquil countryside setting, Favoured by middle-aged residents ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, where getting around is fast and efficient, and is a relatively safe area. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Witley, Godalming, Waverley, Surrey
Key Stats
Households
138
Male: 6, Female: 8
Household Income
£67,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Guildford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
4 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about GU8 5LW?
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Where is GU8 5LW?
Approximate address:
Club Terrace, Witley, Godalming, Waverley, Surrey
The postcode GU8 5LW 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 5LW 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 industry 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 5LW in Waverley are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community cohesion is typical, with residents who have lived in the particular area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01030942) and OA (E00157743) 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
51.153887, -0.646057
Easting/Northing
494787, 0140275
Grid Ref
SU947402
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Surrey
Local Authority
Waverley
Population Density
694 km²
Coordinates
51.153887, -0.646057
Easting/Northing
494787, 0140275
Grid Ref
SU947402
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Surrey
Local Authority
Waverley
Population Density
694 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00157743
OA Code
E00157743
LSOA Code
E01030942
MSOA Code
E02006450
Ward
E05007439
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00157743
LSOA Code
E01030942
MSOA Code
E02006450
Ward
E05007439
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the GU8 5LW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
GU8 5LW is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly 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
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
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 5LW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 4/10 in Housing Affordability indicates that homes in this area are somewhat costly, with affordability being an issue for many, though not as extreme as in less affordable areas.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in GU8 5LW 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
Yields in GU8 5LW are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 5LW postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in GU8 5LW, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in GU8 5LW typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the GU8 5LW postcode?
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
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in GU8 5LW benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of GU8 5LW have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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