GU8 4XU postcode in Waverley, Surrey

GU8 4XU is a postcode in Waverley, in the Chiddingfold ward. 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 20 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 £710,000 Homes sold in GU8 4, last 12 months. ▼ 7.2% on the year before Nearest station Witley 3.5 km in a straight line

Where GU8 4XU is, and what is near it

Map of GU8 4XU and what is near it Map of GU8 4XU: its centre point, with the 242 other postcodes in the GU8 4 sector, 3 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GU8 4AS: also in GU8 4GU8 4BE: also in GU8 4GU8 4BZ: also in GU8 4GU8 4DZ: also in GU8 4GU8 4EA: also in GU8 4GU8 4EB: also in GU8 4GU8 4EE: also in GU8 4GU8 4EF: also in GU8 4GU8 4ET: also in GU8 4GU8 4HF: also in GU8 4GU8 4LP: also in GU8 4GU8 4LR: also in GU8 4GU8 4LS: also in GU8 4GU8 4LT: also in GU8 4GU8 4PB: also in GU8 4GU8 4TP: also in GU8 4GU8 4TR: also in GU8 4GU8 4TS: also in GU8 4GU8 4TT: also in GU8 4GU8 4UJ: also in GU8 4GU8 4UL: also in GU8 4GU8 4UN: also in GU8 4GU8 4UP: also in GU8 4GU8 4UR: also in GU8 4GU8 4UT: also in GU8 4GU8 4UU: also in GU8 4GU8 4UW: also in GU8 4GU8 4UX: also in GU8 4GU8 4UZ: also in GU8 4GU8 4XS: also in GU8 4GU8 4XT: also in GU8 4GU8 4XX: also in GU8 4GU8 4XY: also in GU8 4GU8 4XZ: also in GU8 4 School 2.2 kmChiddingfold Surgery 3.0 kmWitley station 3.5 kmSchool 3.7 kmWitley Surgery 5.3 kmGP 7.8 kmChiddingfold GU8 4XU Map of GU8 4XU and what is near it Map of GU8 4XU: its centre point, with the 242 other postcodes in the GU8 4 sector, 3 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 2.2 kmSt Dominic's School 2.6 kmChiddingfold Surgery 3.0 km2 places, 3.5–3.7 kmGP 7.8 kmChiddingfold GU8 4XU
  • GU8 4XU
  • Other postcodes in GU8 4: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 51.1209, longitude -0.5995)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after GU8 4XU?

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 GU8 4XU?

Every home and business at GU8 4XU 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 GU8 4XU?

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 GU8 4XU at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 20 homes and businesses at GU8 4XU. 1 is in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

20 homes and businesses at GU8 4XU High: 1Not in an area at risk: 19

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 GU8 4XU: 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 GU8 4XU is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 13:11 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 13:11 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 GU8 4XU?

Homes in GU8 4 sold for a typical £710,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 50 sales, down 7.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£710,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£765,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 7.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £877,500 26 sales
  • Semi-detached £570,000 16 sales
  • Terraced £572,500 8 sales

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

Across the whole GU8 district: a typical £630,000 from 195 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 GU8 4XU

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GU8 4XU 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 GU8 4XU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 750 homes in the neighbourhood around GU8 4XU. The largest share of them, 21%, are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (33%). 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 GU8 4XU

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 £5,210 (band H); band G, the most common, is £4,341.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,737
Band Babout 20 (3%)£2,026
Band Cabout 80 (11%)£2,315
Band Dabout 140 (19%)£2,605
Band Eabout 100 (13%)£3,184
Band Fabout 100 (13%)£3,763
Band Gabout 160 (21%)£4,341
Band Habout 110 (15%)£5,210

When the homes were built

  1. 33% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 14% 1919 to 1939
  4. 11% 1945 to 1964
  5. 14% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 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 GU8 4XU is in (ONS area E01030867), 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 GU8 4XU?

The nearest open schools to GU8 4XU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near GU8 4XU, 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 GU8 4XU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of GU8 4XU is Witley Rail Station, 3.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Witley Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle
  • Milford (Surrey) Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near GU8 4XU, 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 GU8 4XU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of GU8 4XU, 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 GU8 4XU?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of GU8 4XU on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 GU8 4XU?

The nearest to the centre of GU8 4XU, 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 GU8 4XU?

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 GU8 4XU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of GU8 4XU, 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 GU8 4XU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GU8 4XU, 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 GU8 4XU?

The nearest vets to the centre of GU8 4XU 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 GU8 4XU in a conservation area?

The centre of GU8 4XU is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 GU8 4XU?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of GU8 4XU in the latest month it has published.

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 GU8 4XU

Ward
Chiddingfold
Parish
Chiddingfold
Region
South East
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, 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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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

GU8 4XX700 mGU8 4EF860 mGU8 4XT1.0 kmGU8 4BZ1.1 kmGU8 4EE1.1 kmGU8 4EA1.1 km
All of GU8

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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