GU6 8DP postcode in Cranleigh, Surrey

GU6 8DP is a postcode in Cranleigh, in the Cranleigh East ward of Waverley. It is in the Godalming and Ash parliamentary constituency and the Surrey police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding High flood risk 1 of 6 homes and businesses at high risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Waverley: 71% Typical price £575,000 Homes sold in GU6 8, last 12 months. ▲ 0.3% on the year before Nearest station Chilworth 8.8 km in a straight line

Where GU6 8DP is, and what is near it

Map of GU6 8DP and what is near it Map of GU6 8DP: its centre point, with the 320 other postcodes in the GU6 8 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GU6 8AA: also in GU6 8GU6 8AB: also in GU6 8GU6 8AD: also in GU6 8GU6 8AE: also in GU6 8GU6 8AF: also in GU6 8GU6 8AG: also in GU6 8GU6 8AH: also in GU6 8GU6 8AJ: also in GU6 8GU6 8AQ: also in GU6 8GU6 8AR: also in GU6 8GU6 8AS: also in GU6 8GU6 8AT: also in GU6 8GU6 8AU: also in GU6 8GU6 8AW: also in GU6 8GU6 8BA: also in GU6 8GU6 8BB: also in GU6 8GU6 8BE: also in GU6 8GU6 8BF: also in GU6 8GU6 8BH: also in GU6 8GU6 8BJ: also in GU6 8GU6 8BL: also in GU6 8GU6 8BN: also in GU6 8GU6 8BW: also in GU6 8GU6 8DJ: also in GU6 8GU6 8DL: also in GU6 8GU6 8DN: also in GU6 8GU6 8DR: also in GU6 8GU6 8DS: also in GU6 8GU6 8DT: also in GU6 8GU6 8DW: also in GU6 8GU6 8FD: also in GU6 8GU6 8FE: also in GU6 8GU6 8GB: also in GU6 8GU6 8GD: also in GU6 8GU6 8GE: also in GU6 8GU6 8GF: also in GU6 8GU6 8GG: also in GU6 8GU6 8GH: also in GU6 8GU6 8GJ: also in GU6 8GU6 8GL: also in GU6 8GU6 8NT: also in GU6 8GU6 8RA: also in GU6 8GU6 8RD: also in GU6 8GU6 8RF: also in GU6 8GU6 8RG: also in GU6 8GU6 8RJ: also in GU6 8GU6 8RL: also in GU6 8GU6 8SD: also in GU6 8GU6 8SJ: also in GU6 8GU6 8SL: also in GU6 8GU6 8SN: also in GU6 8GU6 8SP: also in GU6 8GU6 8SS: also in GU6 8GU6 8SW: also in GU6 8GU6 8YE: also in GU6 8 Cranleigh West GU6 8DP Map of GU6 8DP and what is near it Map of GU6 8DP: its centre point, with the 320 other postcodes in the GU6 8 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 places, 1.3–7.6 kmGP 6.1 kmCranleigh West GU6 8DP
  • GU6 8DP
  • Other postcodes in GU6 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.1407, longitude -0.4839)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after GU6 8DP?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at GU6 8DP?

Every home and business at GU6 8DP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Waverley: 71%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Waverley: 97%

The line marks the figure across Waverley.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at GU6 8DP?

BinDayBuddy does not read Waverley Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Waverley Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is GU6 8DP at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 6 homes and businesses at GU6 8DP. 1 is in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 1 more at a lower risk.

6 homes and businesses at GU6 8DP High: 1Low: 1Not in an area at risk: 4

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Waverley

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for GU6 8DP: 1,465 properties in Waverley are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Waverley

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of GU6 8DP is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 07:16 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 07:16 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near GU6 8DP?

Homes in GU6 8 sold for a typical £575,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 120 sales, up 0.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£575,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£573,475 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 0.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £712,500 54 sales
  • Semi-detached £490,000 27 sales
  • Terraced £405,000 21 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £227,500 18 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole GU6 district: a typical £565,000 from 200 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in GU6 8DP

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GU6 8DP from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near GU6 8DP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 920 homes in the neighbourhood around GU6 8DP. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around GU6 8DP

Band D in Waverley for 2026‑27: £2,605. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,737 (band A) to £4,341 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,315.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,737
Band Babout 90 (10%)£2,026
Band Cabout 330 (36%)£2,315
Band Dabout 220 (24%)£2,605
Band Eabout 180 (20%)£3,184
Band Fabout 70 (8%)£3,763
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£4,341
Band Hwithheld£5,210

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 34% 1945 to 1964
  5. 27% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 10% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 6% 2020 or later

Averages for Waverley before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of GU6 8DP is in (ONS area E01030872), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near GU6 8DP?

The nearest open schools to GU6 8DP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near GU6 8DP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to GU6 8DP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of GU6 8DP is Chilworth Rail Station, 8.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Chilworth Rail Station Railway station 8.8 kmDrive
  • Gomshall Rail Station Railway station 9.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Cranleigh Hospital, 132 m away.

More stations near GU6 8DP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near GU6 8DP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of GU6 8DP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near GU6 8DP?

1 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of GU6 8DP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging point · No details mapped 700 mWalk
  • Rory-Duke PG-102311 Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle
  • Chip-Vern PG-86038 Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near GU6 8DP?

The nearest to the centre of GU6 8DP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to GU6 8DP?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near GU6 8DP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of GU6 8DP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near GU6 8DP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GU6 8DP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near GU6 8DP?

The nearest vets to the centre of GU6 8DP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is GU6 8DP in a conservation area?

The centre of GU6 8DP is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near GU6 8DP?

Police.uk records 44 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GU6 8DP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences14 reports
Shoplifting9 reports
Anti-social behaviour8 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Other theft3 reports
Drugs2 reports

Also: public order 1, burglary 1, vehicle crime 1, bicycle theft 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for GU6 8DP

Ward
Cranleigh East
Parish
Cranleigh
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Cranleigh
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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