Postcode GU17 8DX (Bracknell Forest) Terminated June 1996

Map showing GU17 8DX and nearby postcodes

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

GU17 8DX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 GU17 8DX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GU17 8DX is Warren Close which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The New Inn and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhurst Rail Station, 41 m away.

The closest primary school to GU17 8DX (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 8DX is The Village Inn and is 1 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Canton Chinese Takeaway and is 171 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 20, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Warren Close 89 m
Newtown Road 106 m
Uplands Close 140 m
Willows End 155 m
Hone Hill 168 m
Alford Close 168 m
Vulcan Close 186 m
York Way 212 m
Squirrel Close 232 m
Crofter's Close 240 m
Moffatts Close 241 m
Caves Farm Close 251 m
Bullrush Walk 262 m
Sycamore Close 272 m
Vulcan Way 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU17 8DX

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 8DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uplands Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2009)
394 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Good
(May 9, 2019)
833 m
Eagle House School 1.06 km
New Scotland Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.14 km
Potley Hill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.29 km
Frogmore Community College Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.29 km
Sandhurst School 1.51 km
Frogmore Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2008)
1.58 km
Frogmore Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.58 km
Yateley Manor School 1.64 km
College Town Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
1.78 km
Edgbarrow School 1.83 km
Cranford Park Primary Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.85 km
Owlsmoor Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.93 km
Wellington College 1.95 km
Wildmoor Heath School 2.52 km
Yateley School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.53 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
2.64 km
Westfields Junior School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
2.68 km
Westfields Infant School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 13, 2016
1 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
1 m
Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 20, 2018
171 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
171 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
December 8, 2017
171 m
The Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 27, 2018
171 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
209 m
Empress Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
209 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
209 m
Jahan Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 20, 2021
209 m
The Treasures Wine Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
209 m
Fourways Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
210 m
Tuktuk Pan Asian Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
259 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
286 m
Istanbul Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2020
315 m
Premier - Newsboy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
315 m
Sandhurst Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
315 m
The Old Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
315 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 19, 2016
386 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
386 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The New Inn Bus Stop/Station 59 m
The New Inn Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Harts Leap Close Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Harts Leap Close Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Sandhurst Library Bus Stop/Station 403 m
York Way Taxi Rank 222 m
Rackstraws Farm Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Community Centre Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 41 m
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 47 m
Crowthorne Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.42 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Down Woodland Or Forest 700 m
School Hill Hill Or Mountain 721 m
Hurts Hill Hill Or Mountain 776 m
The Yateley Lakes Inland Water 894 m
Edgbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Smallbrook Bottom Valley 1.36 km
Ambarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Horseshoe Lake Inland Water 1.8 km
Berrybank Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Edgbarrow Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Coalpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Werg Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Cricket Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.16 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34681800
Longitude -0.80338700
OS Easting 483436
OS Northing 0161539
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32016
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bracknell
Electoral Ward Little Sandhurst and Wellington
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 E33039996
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 014E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2