Postcode GU17 8AP (Bracknell Forest) Terminated June 1996

Map showing GU17 8AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU17 8AP is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.GU17 8AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU17 8AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 GU17 8AP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GU17 8AP is Brookside which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellington Arms and is 215 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhurst Rail Station, 805 m away.

The closest primary school to GU17 8AP (for ages 11 and under) is Uplands Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 30, 2009. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sandhurst School.

The local pub for residents of GU17 8AP is Sandhurst Social Club and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa Johns and is 454 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2021.

Policing for GU17 8AP is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire East is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU17 8AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU17 8AP, and the approximate distance away.

Brookside 61 m
Park Road 118 m
Green Lane 135 m
St Marys Close 136 m
Travis Lane 149 m
Wellington Close 187 m
Yorktown Road 206 m
Gibbons Close 213 m
Wellington Road 217 m
Severn Close 228 m
Wellburn Close 241 m
The Broadway 251 m
Wellington Terrace 279 m
Parsons Field 297 m
Rother Close 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU17 8AP

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
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 GU17 8AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uplands Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2009)
383 m
Sandhurst School 796 m
College Town Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
1.01 km
Eagle House School 1.17 km
Owlsmoor Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.25 km
Frogmore Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2008)
1.53 km
Frogmore Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.53 km
New Scotland Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.54 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.58 km
Edgbarrow School 1.72 km
Potley Hill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.76 km
Frogmore Community College Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.76 km
Wildmoor Heath School 2.13 km
Wellington College 2.18 km
Yateley Manor School 2.38 km
Cranford Park Primary Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.55 km
Hawley Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.65 km
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
2.66 km
Lyndhurst School 2.94 km
Our Lady's Preparatory School 2.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU17 8AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandhurst Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
77 m
The Wellington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2020
180 m
Pistachios In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 20, 2019
233 m
Sandhurst Boys & Girls Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
233 m
Sandhurst Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 23, 2016
233 m
Sandhurst Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2014
233 m
Sandhurst Day Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
285 m
Haldane House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2021
320 m
RGVR Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
336 m
Sandhurst Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
336 m
Silva Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 14, 2019
371 m
Harrison Catering At Uplands Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
383 m
Sandhurst Supper Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
383 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 19, 2016
454 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
454 m
Sandhurst News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
454 m
Shenai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 11, 2021
454 m
Bracknell Forest Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2016
528 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
567 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
590 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU17 8AP - Data from Apr 2022

Wellington Arms Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Wellington Arms Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Sandhurst Library Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Sandhurst Library Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Rackstraws Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Rackstraws Farm Taxi Rank 480 m
York Way Taxi Rank 587 m
Community Centre Taxi Rank 1.09 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 805 m
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 811 m
Blackwater Rail Station Rail 2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.63 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU17 8AP - Data from Dec 2021

School Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Long Down Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Berrybank Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Hurts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Edgbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Werg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Edgbarrow Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Oak Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Yateley Lakes Inland Water 1.65 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Smallbrook Bottom Valley 1.78 km
Ambarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.19 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.26 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34705500
Longitude -0.79228200
OS Easting 484209
OS Northing 0161578
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25776
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bracknell
Electoral Ward Central Sandhurst
Local Authority District Bracknell Forest
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Thames Valley Berkshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Berkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000036
Travel To Work Area Reading

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Berkshire East
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sandhurst BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039994
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 014A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2