GU16 6WS Surrey Heath
Live postcode, introduced September 2025. Ward: Mytchett & Deepcut. Region: South East.
Streets
- Unnamed street near Tram Avenue, Deepcut: 23 addresses
- Unnamed street near Tram Avenue, Deepcut: 22 addresses
- Tram Avenue, Deepcut: 22 addresses
- Unnamed street near Tram Avenue, Deepcut: 21 addresses
- Tram Avenue, Deepcut: 21 addresses
- Unnamed street near Tram Avenue, Deepcut: 12 addresses
- Unnamed street near Tram Avenue, Deepcut: 10 addresses
- Unnamed street near Tram Avenue, Deepcut: 7 addresses
- Bramble Walk, Deepcut: 5 addresses
- Unnamed street near Bracken Hill, Deepcut: 5 addresses
- Unnamed street near Newfoundland Road, Deepcut: 5 addresses
- Unnamed street near Tram Avenue, Deepcut: 4 addresses
- Unnamed street near Tram Avenue, Deepcut: 4 addresses
- Track End, Deepcut: 4 addresses
- Dragonfly Drive, Deepcut: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Bracken Hill, Deepcut: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Surrey Heath in 2026-27: Band D £2,585 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,723 | £2,011 | £2,298 | £2,585 | £3,160 | £3,734 | £4,309 | £5,170 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (32% of about 1,390 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Princess Royal Barracks 1, Brunswick Road, Deepcut: up to 1,197 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- 51-57 Deepcut Bridge Road: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- DEEPCUT BUSINESS CENTRE, 123-127 DEEPCUT BRIDGE ROAD, DEEPCUT, CAMBERLEY, GU16 6SD: up to 8 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Deepcut Business Centre 123-127 Deepcut Bridge Road, Deepcut, Camberley, GU16 6SD: up to 16 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Premier Site, Newfoundland Road, Deepcut, GU16 6RN: up to 24 homes, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- 1-3 Blackdown Road, Deepcut: up to 6 homes, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 167 addresses are between 106 m and 114 m above sea level (112 m on average).
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Farnborough North 483,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Frimley 205,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Farnborough (Main) 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Royal Way Deepcut | 310 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 24.7 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bartlett Group Practice | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Ram Dispensing Chemist | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Deepcut Dental Centre | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Frimley Park Hospital | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Camberley Police Station | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Santander | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Village Green 2.2 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 390 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Wharf Road Allotments 6,560 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 4.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Porridgepot Hill | Hill | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Old Windmill Hill | Hill | 750 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Gapemouth Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Wharfenden Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Mainstone Bottom | Valley | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Colony Bog | Wetland | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 167 | 167 |
None of the postcode's 167 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Surrey Heath: see them on the Surrey Heath page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Unnamed street near Tram Avenue.