GU6 8BW maps, stats, and open data
GU6 8BW lies on Hitherwood in Cranleigh. GU6 8BW is located in the Cranleigh West electoral ward, within the local authority district of Waverley and the English Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Surrey Heartlands ICB - 92A and the police force is Surrey. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
GU6 8BW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
GU6 8BW geodata
| Easting | 506089 |
| Northing | 138668 |
| Latitude | 51.137465 |
| Longitude | -0.485007 |
Where is GU6 8BW?
| Street | Hitherwood |
| Town/City | Cranleigh |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | GU6 |
GU6 8BW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of GU6 8BW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Cranleigh West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Guildford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in GU6 8BW
2025 16 SEP £650,000 |
39, HITHERWOOD, CRANLEIGH, GU6 8BW 2024 26 JUL £625,000 |
2023 28 JUL £725,000 |
2021 1 DEC £570,000 |
20, HITHERWOOD, CRANLEIGH, GU6 8BW 2016 21 SEP £535,000 |
2014 29 AUG £400,000 |
2013 18 DEC £540,000 |
2012 20 JUL £475,000 |
15, HITHERWOOD, CRANLEIGH, GU6 8BW 2008 24 OCT £360,000 |
2005 3 JUN £407,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to GU6 8BW
| Hitherwood (Horsham Road) | Cranleigh | 265m |
| Hitherwood (Horsham Road) | Cranleigh | 268m |
| Cranleigh Hospital (High Street) | Cranleigh | 373m |
| Cranleigh Hospital (High Street) | Cranleigh | 387m |
| Avenue Road (Horsham Road) | Cranleigh | 408m |
Broadband
Broadband access in GU6 8BW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in GU6 8BW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 36.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in GU6 8BW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
GU6 8BW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in GU6 8BW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 549,853 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 32 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,183 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,068 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 114,812 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,252 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,645 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in GU6 8BW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in GU6 8BW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
1.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than GU6 8BW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to GU6 8BW (metres)
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Nearest post box to GU6 8BW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Heronshaw | 17:15 | 12:00 | 198m |
| Horsham Road | 17:15 | 12:00 | 338m |
| Mount Road | 17:15 | 12:00 | 406m |
GU6 8BW ITL and GU6 8BW LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for GU6 8BW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ2 | Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ25 | West Surrey |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000216 | Waverley |
GU6 8BW census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for GU6 8BW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00157435 | |
| LSOA | E01030876 | Waverley 013G |
| MSOA | E02006451 | Waverley 013 |
Nearest postcodes to GU6 8BW
| GU6 8BP | Wellwynds Road | 86m |
| GU6 8BL | Overford Close | 126m |
| GU6 8BU | Aven Close | 150m |
| GU6 8BN | Hitherwood | 156m |
| GU6 8BJ | Overford Drive | 160m |
| GU6 8BS | Trelawne Drive | 180m |
| GU6 8BT | Heron Shaw | 207m |
| GU6 8BH | Charts Close | 219m |
| GU6 8DW | Horsham Road | 238m |
| GU6 8DU | Horsham Road | 266m |
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