The UK Postcode Database

GU8 6LW

a postcode in Surrey

Introduced in January 1980
GU8 6LW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with GU8 6LW

Back Lane - 53 properties, USRN 42601786

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 42600996

Houndown Lane - 1 property, USRN 42600888

Woolfords Lane - 1 property, USRN 42602052

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1653 / 51°9'55"N

Longitude: -0.7166 / 0°42'59"W

UTM Reference: 30U 659649 5670687

OS Easting: 489834

OS Northing: 141457

OS Grid: SU898414

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DBS.ZLM

Mapcode Global: VHDY9.JZJ1

Open Location Code: 9C3X578M+49

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91pd49

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Established Mature Families
  • Affluent Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 23464 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for GU8 6LW on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:02
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:10
Sunrise 04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:13
Hours of daylight today04:25 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:26
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 11:07
Moon Rises 22:55

For a full sun and moon calendar for GU8 6LW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in GU8 6LW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
13 October 2022 Woodlands, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Detached Freehold £1,526,000
29 January 2021 The Mere Cottage, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Detached Freehold £1,750,000
8 September 2020 Hankley Wood, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Detached Freehold £1,312,000
29 November 2017 Woodlands, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Detached Freehold £1,010,000
10 August 2017 Truxford House, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Detached Freehold £1,872,000
30 March 2016 J R Cottage, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Detached Freehold £791,666
16 July 2014 Truxford House, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Detached Freehold £1,500,000
1 May 2014 The Timbers, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Detached Freehold £1,850,000
26 September 2012 The Mere Cottage, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Detached Freehold £1,600,000
5 September 2008 The Frith, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Detached Freehold £900,000
28 June 2007 2, Birch Cottages, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £335,000
31 August 2005 The White House, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Detached Freehold £750,000
18 June 2004 Truxford House, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Detached Freehold £1,000,000
31 March 2000 Truxford House, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Detached Freehold £675,000
18 February 2000 2, Birch Cottages, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Semi-detached Freehold £186,000
30 September 1998 Squirrels Wood, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Detached Freehold £615,000
14 February 1997 Maybrook House, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Detached Freehold £415,000
19 December 1996 The Timbers, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming GU8 6LW Detached Freehold £675,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for GU8 6LW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Godalming and Ash

MP

Jeremy Hunt Conservative

Surrey County Council
County council electoral division

Waverley Western Villages

Councillor

David Harmer Conservative

Waverley Borough Council
District council ward

Elstead & Peper Harow

Councillor

Gemma Long Liberal Democrats

GU8 6LW also falls within the Civil Parish of Elstead, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for GU8 6LW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00157445 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01030877 Waverley 011A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006449 Waverley 011 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04009612 Elstead Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015151 Elstead & Peper Harow Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E07000216 Waverley Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000030 Surrey Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001249 Godalming and Ash Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000031 Surrey Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000212 Guildford and Aldershot Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33044704 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000046 Enterprise M3 Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000264 NHS Surrey Heartlands ICB - 92A Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2023 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000063 NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2023 ODS
E56000012 Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58001532 Waverley Western Villages ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 3 May 2013 DLUHC
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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