GU8 6QT postcode in Thursley, Surrey
GU8 6QT is a postcode in Thursley, in the Western Commons 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.
Where GU8 6QT is, and what is near it
- GU8 6QT
- Other postcodes in GU8 6: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Each point is where its source places it, not an exact building, 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 51.1459, longitude -0.7126)
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Get Information about Schools; NaPTAN; NHS GP practices. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.
Who looks after GU8 6QT?
- WaverleyDistrict council Waverley: bins, council tax, planning
- SurreyCounty council Surrey: schools, roads, care
- David John Munro and James StauntonCouncillors elected for the Western Commons ward When elected, and how to contact them
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around GU8 6QT Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SurreyPolice force area
- Godalming and AshParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sir Jeremy Hunt (Conservative). How to contact Sir Jeremy Hunt
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.
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; GOV.UK links to council services; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026; Democracy Club.
At this postcode
What broadband can you get at GU8 6QT?
Every home and business at GU8 6QT can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
When are the bins collected at GU8 6QT?
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 daysSource: BinDayBuddy. It is built from councils' own collection systems and public data, and is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site.
Is GU8 6QT at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include GU8 6QT.
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 flood risk, published 6 July 2026.
From surface water, across Waverley
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for GU8 6QT: 1,465 properties in Waverley are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Waverley
Source: Environment Agency surface water, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026.
Flood warnings
The centre of GU8 6QT is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency flood risk, warning areas read 17 October 2026.
At this postcode
Homes sold in GU8 6QT
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GU8 6QT from January 2024 to September 2026. Typical prices for the homes around it are under Prices.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
At this postcode
Who lives at GU8 6QT?
At the 2021 Census, 3 people (2 female, 1 male) lived at GU8 6QT, in 1 household.
| Census 2021 | GU8 6QT | GU8 6 sector |
|---|---|---|
| People | 3 | 3,823 |
| Households | 1 | 1,642 |
| People per household | 3.0 | 2.3 |
ONS changes small counts a little to protect privacy. People include anyone in a care home or other communal home here. The GU8 6 sector is its 140 postcodes with Census figures, added up.
Source: Census 2021 postcode estimates, Census 2021.
How much energy do homes at GU8 6QT use?
DESNZ publishes no domestic energy figures for GU8 6QT. It leaves out any postcode with fewer than 5 domestic meters of a kind, or where two meters use most of the energy. Across the GU8 district, the median electricity meter used 3,530 kWh and the median gas meter used 13,071 kWh in 2024.
Domestic meters only. Electricity from late January 2024 to late January 2025; gas from mid-May 2024 to mid-May 2025, weather corrected. Some small businesses on a home-sized gas meter are counted.
Source: DESNZ postcode energy statistics, 2024, published 18 December 2025.
At its centre point
Is GU8 6QT in a conservation area?
The centre of GU8 6QT is in 3 areas with planning rules of their 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.
Near here
Which schools are near GU8 6QT?
The nearest open primary and secondary schools to GU8 6QT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.
Primary
Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.
Near here
Where is the nearest station to GU8 6QT?
The nearest railway station to the centre of GU8 6QT is Witley Rail Station, 4.9 km away in a straight line.
- Witley Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle
- Milford (Surrey) Rail Station Railway station 5.6 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 6QT, and how we find themSource: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
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Which GP surgeries are near GU8 6QT?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of GU8 6QT, 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.
- Springfield Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01252 703122 4.3 kmCycle
- Witley Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01428 682218 4.5 kmCycle
- Grayshott Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 01428 604343 4.6 kmCycle
Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.
Near here
Where can I charge an electric car near GU8 6QT?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of GU8 6QT on the map as of 23 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 MapSource: OpenStreetMap charging points, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Which dentists are near GU8 6QT?
The nearest to the centre of GU8 6QT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- New Octavia Dental Surgery Phone 01428 604445 3.6 kmCycle
- Hindhead Dental Clinic Phone 01428 605802 3.8 kmCycle
- No5 Dental Care Phone 01428 605594 3.8 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026.
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Which hospitals are nearest to GU8 6QT?
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.
- Farnham Hospital Phone 01483 782000 9.7 kmDrive
- Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01483 555800 12.7 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.
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Which care homes are near GU8 6QT?
The nearest care homes to the centre of GU8 6QT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Melbreck Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2026 · Phone 01252 793474 3.1 kmCycle
- Moorhouse Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01428 604381 3.5 kmCycle
- Springkell House Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2025 · Phone 01428 605509 3.6 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.
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Which pharmacies are near GU8 6QT?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GU8 6QT, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published October 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Beacon Hill Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2:15pm to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01428 605011 3.9 kmCycle
- Elstead Pharmacy Mon to Wed 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Thu 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01252 703322 4.4 kmCycle
- Grayshott Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01428 604505 4.8 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS pharmacy lists.
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Which vets are near GU8 6QT?
The nearest vets to the centre of GU8 6QT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Milford Veterinary Surgery Phone +44 1483 414747 5.0 kmCycle
- Woodland Vets Haslemere Phone +44 1428 651880 6.3 kmDrive
- Crofts Veterinary Practice Phone +44 1428 653056 6.6 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons requires practices to arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief.
Source: OpenStreetMap vets, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Across the GU8 6 sector
What do homes sell for near GU8 6QT?
Homes in GU8 6 sold for a typical £650,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 31 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £751,250 from 44 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.
- Detached £814,800 18 sales
- Semi-detached £550,000 9 sales
- Terraced 2 sales, too few to price
- Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole GU8 district: a typical £615,000 from 185 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
In its neighbourhood
What council tax band are homes near GU8 6QT?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 530 homes in the neighbourhood around GU8 6QT. The largest share of them, 28%, are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (46%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 80 (15%) | £1,737 |
| Band B | about 10 (2%) | £2,026 |
| Band C | about 10 (2%) | £2,315 |
| Band D | about 40 (8%) | £2,605 |
| Band E | about 70 (13%) | £3,184 |
| Band F | about 80 (15%) | £3,763 |
| Band G | about 150 (28%) | £4,341 |
| Band H | about 90 (17%) | £5,210 |
When the homes were built
- 46% Before 1900
- 4% 1900 to 1918
- 18% 1919 to 1939
- 12% 1945 to 1964
- 4% 1965 to 1982
- 10% 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- 4% 2020 or later
2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Waverley before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Source: Band D council tax, published 25 March 2026.
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of GU8 6QT is in (ONS area E01030879), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands, at 31 March 2026.
Within a mile
How much crime is there near GU8 6QT?
Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GU8 6QT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
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 monthsSource: police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026.
The official record for GU8 6QT
- Ward
- Western Commons
- Parish
- Thursley
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Thursley
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory, Census 2021 postcode estimates
- GOV.UK links to council services
- UK Parliament
- Democracy Club
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- Environment Agency flood risk, Environment Agency surface water
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: DESNZ postcode energy statistics
- planning.data.gov.uk
- Department for Education: Get Information about Schools
- Department for Transport: NaPTAN
- NHS England: NHS GP practices
- Care Quality Commission
- OpenStreetMap charging points, OpenStreetMap vets
- The NHS in England, Wales and Scotland: NHS pharmacy lists
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government; Welsh Government (StatsWales); Scottish Government: Band D council tax
- HM Revenue and Customs: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands
- data.police.uk: police.uk
- BinDayBuddy, from each council: BinDayBuddy
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Democracy Club data, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Office for National Statistics. This uses Care Quality Commission information.
Licences: Open Government Licence v3.0; Open Parliament Licence v3.0; Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0); Open Database Licence (ODbL) 1.0; Each council's own terms for its collection system.
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