GU7 2HQ

POSTCODE

GU7 2HQ is a postcode in Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.1966, -0.6119
OS grid SU970450 (497,085, 145,064)
IMD England
10/10
#33538
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 3.6 per 1k
MoM +29% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3X59WQ+J6
Least deprived 10%
IMD England
Low · 3.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Least deprived 10%
IMD England
Low · 3.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region

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.
33538
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 33538 out of 33,755 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 & Wales
See sold prices in GU7

Police Recorded Crime near GU7 2HQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near GU7 2HQ

Counts are for Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY -59%
23169
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
6
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
11
YoY —
1394
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

31
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,990
White Brit.79.5%
Other White6.7%
White & Asian3.2%
Indian2.2%
Chinese1.4%
+ 3 other groups · 7.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,990
Christian51.4%
No religion36.3%
Not answered7.7%
Hindu1.6%
Buddhist1.4%
+ other · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,994
16–1922.8%
10–1518.3%
50–6415.1%
35–4914.4%
65–748.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.4%

Households

Total households: 518
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.2%
Single family household, all members 66+16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.6%
One person: aged 66+12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.5%
+ 9 other households · 23.6%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Farncombe Rail Station

    Rail · rear entrance

    512 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Godalming Rail Station

    Rail · main entrance

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
  • Shalford (Surrey) Rail Station

    Rail · south entrance

    3.7 km straight lineabout 46 min

Bus stops

  • Farncombe Hill

    Bus · adj · north-west

    164 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Farncombe Hill

    Bus · opp · south-east

    173 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Elizabeth Road

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    205 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Elizabeth Road

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    216 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Post Office

    Bus · opp · west

    246 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for GU7 2HQ

England
Country
Waverley
Local Authority
Surrey
Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse
Ward
Guildford and Aldershot
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
GU7 2HQ
Coordinates
51.1966, -0.6119
Grid reference
SU970450
Easting
497,085
Northing
145,064
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X59WQ+J6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Farncombe
Travel to Work
Guildford and Aldershot
ITL Region
Waverley
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Waverley
Local Authority
Council Area
Godalming and Ash E14001249
Constituency
E14001249
Surrey
Police Force
England
Ward
Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse
Constituency code
E14001249
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Godalming
International Territorial Level
Waverley

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Surrey
NHS England
Surrey 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 007D E01030919
E01030919
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Waverley 007 E02006445
E02006445
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Waverley 007D E01030919
E01030919
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Waverley 007 E02006445
E02006445
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:27 AM6:08 PM
7:27 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 41 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:27 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 41 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 1995
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> Present
December 1995 — Introduced
Postcode GU7 2HQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01030919 and MSOA E02006445 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 33538
Present — Active
Postcode GU7 2HQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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