Overview for Headley Road, HINDHEAD, GU26 6JH

Introduction

Hindhead is a village in the Waverley district of the ceremonial county of Surrey, England. It is the highest village in the county and its buildings are between 185 metres (607 ft) and 253 metres (830 ft) above sea level. The village forms part of the Haslemere parish. Situated on the county border with Hampshire, it is best known as the location of the Devil's Punch Bowl, a beauty spot and site of special scientific interest.

The A3 between Portsmouth and London was crossed by the A287 between Hook and Haslemere. The A3 now passes under Hindhead in the Hindhead Tunnel and its route along the Punch Bowl has been removed and landscaped, but the crossroads still exists for local traffic, as a double mini-roundabout. Hindhead is 11 miles (18 km) south-west of Guildford and on the border with Hampshire. It is a ward in the district of Waverley, and part of the civil parish of Haslemere. The ward, which includes Beacon Hill, had a population of 4,292 at the 2011 Census. The name "Hindhead" is first attested in 1571, and means "hill frequented by hinds", or female deer.

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Summary for Headley Road, HINDHEAD, GU26 6JH

South East
This postcode is in the parish of
Grayshott
within
East Hampshire
in
Hampshire
Rural/Urban
Hamlet and isolated dwellings   ?

Roadworks near GU26 6JH

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
5
In Progress
20
Completed
1
Cancelled
2

Road Safety near GU26 6JH

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Headley Road, GU26 6JH that have been reported to Hampshire Constabulary over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near GU26 6JH

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Police

This area is policed by Hampshire Constabulary.

Hampshire Constabulary split their policing area into 95 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Longmoor Rural neighbourhood.

Hampshire Constabulary

Longmoor Rural Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
24
Jan 2024
33
Vehicle Crime
Feb 2024
12
Jan 2024
11
Other Theft
Feb 2024
8
Jan 2024
4

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the East Hampshire parliamentary constituency.

East Hampshire is a constituency in the South East region of England. The seat has been held by Damian Hinds (Conservative) since May 2010.

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Most Recent House Sales for Headley Road, GU26 6JH

No recorded house sales or transfers for this postcode.

Local Petrol Station Prices

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Coordinates for GU26 6JH

Latitude
51.117128
Longitude
-0.785955

Residents at GU26 6JH

Households
1
Male
2
Female
1
People per Household
3.00

Sunrise and Sunset at GU26 6JH

Sunrise
05:44
Sunset
20:17

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

GU26 6JH is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear22.58%
Cloudy67.31%
Rain7.35%
Windy2.56%
Other0.20%

Population

East Hampshire
118,000

Deprivation Index

77.6 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Companies Registered at GU26 6JH

Active
None

Postcode Details for GU26 6JH

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

18 Apr 2024
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