GU8 5BW Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of GU8 5BW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GU8 5BW in Guildford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about GU8 5BW from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in GU8 5BW, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around GU8 5BW, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area GU85BW. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area GU8 5BW.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the GU8 5BW postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the GU8 5BW area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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GU85BW Postcode Breakdown
| GUAREA | 8DISTRICT | 5SECTOR | BWUNIT |
| Full Postcode | GU8 5BW |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Guildford |
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| County | Surrey |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
GU85BW Postal District
GU8 5BW postcode is located in the postal town of Guildford. Guildford postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode GU8 5BW.
| Elstead | 2 miles W |
| Lashenden | 2.3 miles S |
| Peper Harow | 2.3 miles NW |
| Puttenham | 2.4 miles N |
| Witley | 2.4 miles SE |
| Godalming | 2.6 miles E |
| Thursley | 3.5 miles SW |
| Seale | 3.6 miles NW |
| Hambledon | 3.8 miles SE |
| Hascombe | 4.4 miles E |
| Chiddingfold | 4.8 miles SE |
| Tongham | 4.9 miles NW |
| Guilford | 5.2 miles NE |
| Guildford | 5.2 miles NE |
| Hindhead | 5.7 miles SW |
| London | 33 miles NE |
| Glasgow | 351 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 345 miles N |
| Cardiff | 112 miles W |
| Liverpool | 183 miles NW |
| Southampton | 37 miles W |
| Saint Ives | 56 miles W |
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