The postcode GU17 8AQ is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.GU17 8AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU17 8AQ 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 8AQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to GU17 8AQ is Travis Lane which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wellington Arms and is 171 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhurst Rail Station, 792 m away.
The closest primary school to GU17 8AQ (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 8AQ is Sandhurst Boys & Girls Football Club and is 105 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa Johns and is 407 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2021.
Policing for GU17 8AQ is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire East is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU17 8AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU17 8AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU17 8AQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU17 8AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uplands Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 30, 2009) | 403 m |
| Sandhurst School | Academy | 11-18 | 887 m | |
| College Town Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 22, 2016) | 1.02 km |
| Eagle House School | Independent school | 2-14 | 1.29 km | |
| Owlsmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Frogmore Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (July 10, 2008) | 1.39 km |
| Frogmore Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| New Scotland Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Potley Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Frogmore Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Edgbarrow School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.86 km | |
| Wildmoor Heath School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.26 km | |
| Wellington College | Independent school | 13-18 | 2.29 km | |
| Yateley Manor School | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.34 km | |
| Cranford Park Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.48 km |
| Hawley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 2.54 km |
| Crowthorne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2014) | 2.8 km |
| Lyndhurst School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.9 km | |
| Our Lady's Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-11 | 3.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU17 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pistachios In The Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 20, 2019 | 105 m | |
| Sandhurst Boys & Girls Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 105 m | |
| Sandhurst Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2016 | 105 m | |
| Sandhurst Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2014 | 105 m | |
| The Wellington Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 8, 2020 | 113 m | |
| Sandhurst Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 158 m | |
| Sandhurst Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2018 | 194 m | |
| RGVR Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 248 m | |
| Sandhurst Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 248 m | |
| Haldane House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2021 | 252 m | |
| Silva Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2019 | 335 m | |
| Harrison Catering At Uplands Primary School & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 403 m | |
| Sandhurst Supper Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2018 | 403 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt May 19, 2016 | 407 m | |
| Papa Johns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 407 m | |
| Sandhurst News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 407 m | |
| Shenai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 11, 2021 | 407 m | |
| Bracknell Forest Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2016 | 458 m | |
| The White Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2018 | 525 m | |
| Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2018 | 555 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU17 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Wellington Arms | 171 m | |
| Sandhurst Library | 308 m | |
| Wellington Arms | 339 m | |
| Sandhurst Library | 382 m | |
| Rackstraws | 415 m | |
| Rackstraws Farm | 457 m | |
| York Way | 561 m | |
| Community Centre | 1.18 km | |
| Sandhurst Rail Station | 792 m | |
| Sandhurst Rail Station | 802 m | |
| Blackwater Rail Station | 1.89 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 47.58 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 47.69 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 48.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU17 8AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Berrybank Copse | 1.11 km | |
| Long Down | 1.24 km | |
| School Hill | 1.25 km | |
| Hurts Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Edgbarrow Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Oak Grove | 1.57 km | |
| The Yateley Lakes | 1.62 km | |
| Werg Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Edgbarrow Woods | 1.75 km | |
| Smallbrook Bottom | Valley | 1.87 km |
| Pine Hill | 1.88 km | |
| Lower Lake | 2.14 km | |
| Ambarrow Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Upper Lake | 2.34 km | |
| Stroud's Pond | 2.36 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.34582500 |
| Longitude | -0.79247200 |
| OS Easting | 484198 |
| OS Northing | 0161441 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| 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 |