POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

GU16 postcode decision report

Useful shortlist area

GU16 currently groups 455 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Surrey Heath. Aggregate median sold price reads at £455,000 across 1,996 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 84.9% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 99.9% and 5G reaches 17.9% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 26 school rows for shortlist review.

Live postcode rollup with area connectivity and planning context | Sold prices through 22 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024 · Mobile source year 2025

  • Matched postcodes 455Live postcode rows grouped under GU16
  • Median sold price in GU16, last 5 years £455,000Based on 1,996 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 Jun 2026
  • Best-fit area Surrey HeathUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
  • Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
  • Schools snapshot 26 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup

Joined partial postcode brief

Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price in GU16, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 1,996 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 Jun 2026.

Connectivity

Gigabit 84.9%

Gigabit availability is 84.9%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0%. 4G strong-coverage share is 99.9%, with 5G at 17.9% in the current area-level summary.

Planning

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched Surrey Heath in the current live coverage yet.

Schools

26 nearby school rows

The leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 26 school rows for shortlist review.

Transport

420 mapped stops

Surrey Heath currently links 420 mapped transport stops, including 7 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside GU16.

Local business

Score 100/100

Surrey Heath currently links 308 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 117 food and drink, 40 grocery, 37 personal services. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

1,079 online job adverts observed

Surrey Heath local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,230 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Exact postcode follow-up

10 linked postcodes

Start with GU16 6GU, Surrey Heath and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.

Median sold price in GU16, last 5 years

£455,000

Strong sample. Based on 1,996 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 Jun 2026.

Built from 455 matched postcode rows within the postcode area GU16, with best-fit area context in Surrey Heath.

Local business

GU16 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.

  • Scope: Best-fit area rollup for GU16
  • Freshness: Source seen 20 Apr 2026
  • Methodology: Open source notes

Amenity group

Food and drink

117 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (48), fast food (38), cafe (31).

  • Restaurant: 48 mapped places
  • Fast Food: 38 mapped places
  • Cafe: 31 mapped places

Amenity group

Grocery

40 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (25), supermarket (9), butcher (3).

  • Convenience: 25 mapped places
  • Supermarket: 9 mapped places
  • Butcher: 3 mapped places

Amenity group

Personal services

37 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by beauty (19), hairdresser (18).

  • Beauty: 19 mapped places
  • Hairdresser: 18 mapped places

Amenity group

Nightlife

35 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (35).

  • Pub: 35 mapped places

Exact postcode follow-up

Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Cross Farm Infant Academy

Primary option in GU16 6LZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Frimley CofE School

Primary option in GU16 6ND. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy

Primary option in GU16 6LG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for GU16 6GU before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around GU16.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess GU16.

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