Latitude: 51.3514 / 51°21'5"N
Longitude: -0.6652 / 0°39'54"W
OS Eastings: 493048
OS Northings: 162220
OS Grid: SU930622
Mapcode National: GBR FB2.6MV
Mapcode Global: VHFV0.F95B
Plus Code: 9C3X982M+HW
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91qi04
What Three Birds: rail.pintail.woodpigeon
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GU18 5SB is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Lightwater, Surrey. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and C.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace), semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £129,936 to £1,455,589 with an average of £646,024.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
67% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and B.
Commercial rateable values range from £1,525 to £74,500 with an average of £18,128. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Car Showroom.
Lightwater is a village, which had a population of 6,791 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 22 people resident in GU18 5SB, of which 11 were male and 11 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
GU18 5SB is in the Guildford and Aldershot travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Surrey Primary Care Trust.
GU18 5SB is approximately 55m (180ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in GU18 5SB
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing GU18 5SB
5b1: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Delayed Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for GU18 5SB
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near GU18 5SB include Co-Operative Food and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of GU18 5SB are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Surrey Heath Borough Council
Ward
Lightwater
Councillors
Peter Barnett (Green)
Rebecca Jennings-Evans (Conservative)
Sharon Galliford (Green)
County Council
Surrey
Electoral Division
Lightwater, West End and Bisley
County Councillor
Rebecca Philippa Jane Jennings-Evans (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Surrey Heath
MP
Michael Gove (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for GU18 5SB.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near GU18 5SB.
Lightwater Village School
Catena Rise, Lightwater, Surrey, GU18 5RD
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 7
Outstanding
Windlesham Village Infant School
School Road, Windlesham, Surrey, GU20 6PB
Community School
Ages 4 - 7
Outstanding
Gordon's School
Bagshot Road, West End, Woking, Surrey, GU24 9PT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Charters School
Charters Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9QY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Tomlinscote School and Sixth Form College
Tomlinscote Way, Frimley, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 8PY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College
Hermitage Road, St Johns, Woking, Surrey, GU21 8TL
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Kings International College
Watchetts Drive, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 2PQ
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Woking High School
Morton Road, Horsell, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4TJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Sandhurst School
Owlsmoor Road, Owlsmoor, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 0SD
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Fernhill School
Neville Duke Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9BY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Ranelagh School
Ranelagh Drive, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 9DA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.