POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
GU9 7RU postcode decision report
Mixed move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ2). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 29 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 14 Jul 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £132,500Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 Jul 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ2
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 29 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 Jul 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
1 flood feature matchThe current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ2.
Transport
20 within 400mGU9 7RU links 20 transport stops within 400m and 40 within 800m. 17 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is South Street (BCT) at about 113m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Farnham Rail Station at about 272m.
Local business
140 within 1200mGU9 7RU currently links 140 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 50 food and drink, 23 retail, 22 personal services. The closest mapped place is Lalys Chemist at about 79m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,461 online job adverts observedWaverley local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,571 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched GU9 7RU in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
29 nearby school rows29 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for GU9 7RU. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 29GU9 7RU has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 29 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 395, and shoplifting is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 158 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£132,500
Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 Jul 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of GU9 7RU, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
50 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (25), cafe (16), fast food (9).
Amenity group
Retail
23 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (16), mobile phone (3), department store (1).
Amenity group
Personal services
22 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (17), beauty (5).
Amenity group
Grocery
15 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (5), supermarket (5), bakery (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Health
Lalys Chemist
Pharmacy at South Street, Farnham.
Nightlife
DEN 97
Pub at 5, Nightingale Walk, Farnham.
Food and drink
The Third Monkey
Restaurant at 46, South Street, Farnham.
Food and drink
The Sushi Jun
Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
The Darjeeling
Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
OCHA Bubble Tea
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
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
Badshot Lea Village Infant School
Primary option in GU9 9LE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Folly Hill Infant Academy
Primary option in GU9 0DB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Hale Nursery & Primary Academy
Primary option in GU9 0LR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for GU9 7RU before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around GU9 7RU.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like GU9 7RU with the rest of your move shortlist.
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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 GU9 7RU.
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Ask vetted agents
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