Postcode GU17 8EL (Bracknell Forest) Terminated June 1996

Map showing GU17 8EL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to GU17 8EL is Warren Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The New Inn and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhurst Rail Station, 130 m away.

The closest primary school to GU17 8EL (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 8EL is The Village Inn and is 118 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 269 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 20, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Warren Close 36 m
Moffatts Close 131 m
Crofter's Close 135 m
Uplands Close 161 m
Caves Farm Close 199 m
Hone Hill 201 m
Newtown Road 203 m
Squirrel Close 215 m
Scotland Hill 219 m
Templar Close 220 m
Willows End 221 m
Alford Close 224 m
Harts Leap Road 230 m
York Way 271 m
St Helens Crescent 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU17 8EL

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 8EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uplands Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2009)
432 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Good
(May 9, 2019)
764 m
Eagle House School 956 m
New Scotland Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.02 km
Potley Hill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.38 km
Frogmore Community College Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.38 km
Sandhurst School 1.52 km
Yateley Manor School 1.64 km
Frogmore Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2008)
1.7 km
Frogmore Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.7 km
Edgbarrow School 1.74 km
College Town Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
1.83 km
Wellington College 1.83 km
Cranford Park Primary Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.89 km
Owlsmoor Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.93 km
Wildmoor Heath School 2.46 km
Yateley School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.54 km
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
2.66 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
2.68 km
Westfields Junior School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fourways Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
108 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 13, 2016
118 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
118 m
Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 20, 2018
269 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
269 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
December 8, 2017
269 m
The Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 27, 2018
269 m
Istanbul Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2020
304 m
Premier - Newsboy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
304 m
Sandhurst Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
304 m
The Old Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
304 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
310 m
Empress Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
310 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
310 m
Jahan Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 20, 2021
310 m
The Treasures Wine Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
310 m
Tuktuk Pan Asian Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
376 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
385 m
Harrison Catering At Uplands Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
432 m
Sandhurst Supper Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
432 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The New Inn Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Harts Leap Close Bus Stop/Station 193 m
The New Inn Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Harts Leap Close Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Sandhurst Library Bus Stop/Station 484 m
York Way Taxi Rank 316 m
Rackstraws Farm Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Community Centre Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 130 m
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 148 m
Crowthorne Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.4 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Down Woodland Or Forest 584 m
School Hill Hill Or Mountain 605 m
Hurts Hill Hill Or Mountain 667 m
The Yateley Lakes Inland Water 899 m
Smallbrook Bottom Valley 1.25 km
Edgbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Ambarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Horseshoe Lake Inland Water 1.72 km
Coalpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Edgbarrow Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Berrybank Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Werg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.06 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.06 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34781300
Longitude -0.80392100
OS Easting 483397
OS Northing 0161649
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