Postcode GU14 8BQ (Rushmoor)

Map showing GU14 8BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU14 8BQ is located in Rushmoor, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU14 8BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU14 8BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of GU14 8BQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to GU14 8BQ is Ship Alley which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Prospect Avenue and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is Farnborough North Rail Station, 655 m away.

The closest primary school to GU14 8BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Cherrywood Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Farnborough Hill.

The local pub for residents of GU14 8BQ is The Ship Inn and is 74 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from L D Catering Service Limited and is 74 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU14 8BQ is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU14 8BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU14 8BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Ship Alley 16 m
Woodland Crescent 87 m
Mariners Drive 113 m
Ringwood Road 129 m
Bell Close 218 m
Baird Road 245 m
Cromwell Way 250 m
Lancaster Way 270 m
Fairfax Road 308 m
Ship Lane 327 m
Prospect Avenue 328 m
Hawley Lane 913 m
B3411 1.93 km
A331 3.19 km
Farnborough Road 4.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU14 8BQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU14 8BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sixth Form College Farnborough Outstanding
(October 1, 2021)
388 m
Farnborough Hill 532 m
Henry Tyndale School Outstanding
(September 28, 2016)
653 m
Cherrywood Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
759 m
North Farnborough Infant School Outstanding
(September 11, 2007)
863 m
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.01 km
Samuel Cody School Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.08 km
Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.1 km
Cross Farm Infant Academy 1.22 km
Grange Community Junior School Outstanding
(June 5, 2015)
1.26 km
Frimley CofE Junior School 1.28 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.46 km
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
1.47 km
Fernhill School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.69 km
The Ferns Primary Academy 1.73 km
Manor Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.77 km
Manor Infant School Outstanding
(March 22, 2011)
1.77 km
Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.84 km
Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.9 km
Kings International College Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU14 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
L D Catering Service Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
74 m
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
74 m
Shell Budgens Farnborough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
175 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
247 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 3, 2021
247 m
Farnborough Gate Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
247 m
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2019
247 m
Home Sense Retailers - other Exempt
October 29, 2019
247 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
247 m
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
February 24, 2020
247 m
Aramark Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
388 m
Pebbles Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
388 m
Primrose House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
525 m
Farnborough Hill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
532 m
Henry Tyndale School School/college/university 4
Good
November 4, 2021
653 m
Cherrywood Community Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 5, 2021
752 m
Little Street Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
757 m
City Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 25, 2020
758 m
Hawley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2022
758 m
Hawley Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
758 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU14 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Prospect Avenue Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Bradfords Garage Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Prospect Avenue Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Bradfords Garage Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Sixth Form College Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Pembroke Broadway Taxi Rank 3.5 km
The Meadows Taxi Rank 3.78 km
Farnborough North Rail Station Rail 655 m
Frimley Rail Station Rail 777 m
Farnborough (Main) Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU14 8BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Lye Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Gaston Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Frimley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Burrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Wharfenden Lake Inland Water 2.15 km
Tomlin's Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Potters' Pool Inland Water 2.64 km
Frith Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Jackpond Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Hawley Lake Inland Water 3.13 km
Hawley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Hawley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Blackdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU14 8BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 134.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.9 13
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 128,962 kWh - mean 18,423 kWh : median 20,784 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 50,015 kWh - mean 4,168 kWh : median 3,827 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU14 8BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.30542400
Longitude -0.75059500
OS Easting 487191
OS Northing 0156997
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24475
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aldershot
County Electorial Division Farnborough North ED
Electoral Ward Empress
Local Authority District Rushmoor
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Enterprise M3
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000092
Travel To Work Area Guildford and Aldershot

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hampshire
Cancer Alliance Surrey and Sussex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Frimley Health and Care ICS
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Frimley CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Farnborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042474
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rushmoor 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rushmoor 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4