Around average
IMD England
Around average · 5.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for GU6 8EF
Guildford and Aldershot
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
GU6 8EF
Coordinates
51.1151, -0.4693
Grid reference
TQ072362
Easting
507,238
Northing
136,201
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X4G8J+27
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Guildford and Aldershot
ITL Region
Waverley
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
13796
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13796 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near GU6 8EF
England & WalesCrime trends · near GU6 8EF
Counts are for Cranleigh West electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21
YoY +110%
23156
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
5
YoY —
1260
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.91.7%
Other White3.9%
+ other · 4.5%
Religion
Christian55.0%
No religion35.9%
Not answered6.9%
+ other · 2.1%
Age groups
50–6420.1%
65–7414.8%
35–4914.7%
75–8413.4%
85 years and over10.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.6%
Households
Any member 66+30.4%
All members 66+15.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.1%
Other9.0%
+ 7 other households · 23.1%
Administrative Information
Waverley
Local Authority
Council AreaGodalming and Ash E14001249
Constituency
E14001249Surrey
Police Force
England
Ward
Cranleigh West
Constituency code
E14001249
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Cranleigh
International Territorial Level
Waverley
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Surrey
NHS EnglandSurrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Surrey
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 92A
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Waverley 015A E01030862
E01030862MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Waverley 015 E02006453
E02006453LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Waverley 015A E01030862
E01030862MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Waverley 015 E02006453
E02006453Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:41 AM
Sunrise
6:10 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:41 AM
Sunset (today)
6:10 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode GU6 8EF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 13796
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01030862 and MSOA E02006453 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode GU6 8EF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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