Postcode GU17 8BB (Bracknell Forest) Terminated June 1996

Map showing GU17 8BB and nearby postcodes

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

GU17 8BB 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 8BB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GU17 8BB is Gibbons Close which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandhurst Library and is 212 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhurst Rail Station, 643 m away.

The closest primary school to GU17 8BB (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 8BB is Sandhurst Boys & Girls Football Club and is 206 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 296 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2021.

Policing for GU17 8BB 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 8BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gibbons Close 49 m
Park Road 85 m
The Broadway 89 m
Wellburn Close 102 m
Montgomery Close 139 m
Brookside 154 m
Parsons Field 158 m
Wellington Road 178 m
Travis Lane 202 m
Albion Road 216 m
Green Lane 238 m
Yorktown Road 246 m
Woodbine Close 257 m
St Marys Close 259 m
St John's Road 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU17 8BB

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 8BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uplands Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2009)
228 m
Sandhurst School 949 m
Eagle House School 1.13 km
College Town Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
1.17 km
Owlsmoor Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.4 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.42 km
New Scotland Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.45 km
Frogmore Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2008)
1.49 km
Frogmore Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.49 km
Potley Hill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.63 km
Frogmore Community College Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.63 km
Edgbarrow School 1.74 km
Wellington College 2.13 km
Wildmoor Heath School 2.21 km
Yateley Manor School 2.22 km
Cranford Park Primary Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.39 km
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
2.69 km
Hawley Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.7 km
Our Lady's Preparatory School 2.97 km
Lyndhurst School 3.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haldane House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2021
185 m
Pistachios In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 20, 2019
206 m
Sandhurst Boys & Girls Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
206 m
Sandhurst Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 23, 2016
206 m
Sandhurst Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2014
206 m
Silva Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 14, 2019
212 m
RGVR Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
219 m
Sandhurst Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
219 m
Harrison Catering At Uplands Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
228 m
Sandhurst Supper Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
228 m
Sandhurst Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
237 m
The Wellington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2020
286 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 19, 2016
296 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
296 m
Sandhurst News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
296 m
Shenai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 11, 2021
296 m
Sandhurst Day Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
329 m
Bracknell Forest Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2016
382 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
407 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
456 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandhurst Library Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Sandhurst Library Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Wellington Arms Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Wellington Arms Bus Stop/Station 493 m
The New Inn Bus Stop/Station 564 m
York Way Taxi Rank 424 m
Rackstraws Farm Taxi Rank 623 m
Community Centre Taxi Rank 1.24 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 643 m
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 650 m
Blackwater Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.76 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Down Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
School Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Hurts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Berrybank Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Edgbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
The Yateley Lakes Inland Water 1.49 km
Werg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Edgbarrow Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Smallbrook Bottom Valley 1.69 km
Oak Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Ambarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.24 km
Chaucer Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34679100
Longitude -0.79458600
OS Easting 484049
OS Northing 0161546
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sandhurst BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039995
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 014A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2