About GU26 6BL
GU26 6BL scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and schools — with only 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, GU26 6BL is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 26,852 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 11 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Good. The nearest school is Amesbury School, within a short walk.
There were 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery, 1 hospital and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GRAYSHOTT SURGERY, about 13 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HOLYCROSS HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 14 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near GU26 6BL. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 5 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 51 dB Lden).
There are 3 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (1.6 ha), about 5 minutes' walk away. The postcode sits within a AONB, giving it open countryside on the doorstep that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 8 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Asda and others. The nearest is M&S Hindhead BP, 0.7 mi away. A public library is 1.1 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore GU26 6BL on NestScope.