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GU8 5PX
A286, Godalming, Surrey GU8
WaverleyWaverley District (B)
GU8 5PX is a rural retreat with few neighbours, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood offering homes with generous layouts, with frequent public transport services, and is a generally safe and peaceful location. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Godalming, Surrey GU8
Key Stats
Households
114
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
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
7 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about GU8 5PX?
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Where is GU8 5PX?
Approximate address:
A286, Godalming, Surrey GU8
The postcode GU8 5PX is located in the Waverley area, part of the Waverley District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
GU8 5PX is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01030879) and OA (E00157451) 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
51.140636, -0.671953
Easting/Northing
493004, 0138768
Grid Ref
SU929387
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Surrey
Local Authority
Waverley
Population Density
31 km²
Coordinates
51.140636, -0.671953
Easting/Northing
493004, 0138768
Grid Ref
SU929387
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Surrey
Local Authority
Waverley
Population Density
31 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00157451
OA Code
E00157451
LSOA Code
E01030879
MSOA Code
E02006450
Ward
E05007417
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00157451
LSOA Code
E01030879
MSOA Code
E02006450
Ward
E05007417
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the GU8 5PX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
GU8 5PX 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
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average 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 5PX 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 5PX 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 5PX 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 5PX postcode?
Transport Score
GU8 5PX 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 times are minimal for most residents, with a strong local employment base providing easy access to work without the need for long journeys.
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
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the GU8 5PX 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
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The GU8 5PX area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The GU8 5PX area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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