Postcode GU17 8LE (Bracknell Forest) Terminated June 1996

Map showing GU17 8LE and nearby postcodes

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

GU17 8LE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 8LE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GU17 8LE is Hancombe Road which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hancome Road and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhurst Rail Station, 846 m away.

The closest primary school to GU17 8LE (for ages 11 and under) is New Scotland Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Edgbarrow School.

The local pub for residents of GU17 8LE is The Bird In Hand and is 138 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Istanbul Kebab and is 816 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 16, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hancombe Road 90 m
Prince Drive 93 m
School Hill 134 m
Mount Pleasant 181 m
Sandy Lane 183 m
Eagles Nest 184 m
Sylvan Ridge 187 m
Mountbatten Rise 219 m
Edgbarrow Rise 234 m
Lamborne Close 255 m
Forest End 259 m
Willow Way 264 m
Allendale Close 264 m
Oaktree Way 270 m
Whittle Close 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU17 8LE

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 8LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Scotland Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
298 m
Eagle House School 498 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Good
(May 9, 2019)
727 m
Uplands Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2009)
986 m
Wellington College 1.13 km
Edgbarrow School 1.25 km
Sandhurst School 1.73 km
Yateley Manor School 1.88 km
Potley Hill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.01 km
Frogmore Community College Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.01 km
Owlsmoor Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.02 km
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
2.08 km
Wildmoor Heath School 2.14 km
Our Lady's Preparatory School 2.15 km
College Town Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
2.22 km
Cranford Park Primary Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.23 km
Frogmore Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2008)
2.42 km
Frogmore Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.42 km
Oaklands Junior School 2.49 km
Oaklands Infant School 2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bird In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 15, 2021
138 m
Caterlink At New Scotland Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
298 m
Kidz R Us School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
298 m
Sodexo at Eagle House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
498 m
Fourways Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
646 m
Little Sandhurst Nursery Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
727 m
The Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
747 m
Istanbul Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2020
816 m
Premier - Newsboy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
816 m
Sandhurst Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
816 m
The Old Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
816 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 13, 2016
838 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
838 m
Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 20, 2018
967 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
967 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
December 8, 2017
967 m
The Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 27, 2018
967 m
Harrison Catering At Uplands Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
986 m
Sandhurst Supper Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
986 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hancome Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Hancome Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Edgbarrow Rise Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Edgbarrow Rise Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Larks Wood Close Bus Stop/Station 343 m
York Way Taxi Rank 1 km
Rackstraws Farm Taxi Rank 1.75 km
Community Centre Taxi Rank 1.94 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 846 m
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 865 m
Crowthorne Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

School Hill Hill Or Mountain 119 m
Long Down Woodland Or Forest 137 m
Hurts Hill Hill Or Mountain 289 m
Smallbrook Bottom Valley 534 m
Edgbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 703 m
Ambarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 840 m
The Yateley Lakes Inland Water 1.23 km
Coalpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Horseshoe Lake Inland Water 1.37 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.4 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.42 km
Chaucer Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Edgbarrow Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35400300
Longitude -0.80696300
OS Easting 483174
OS Northing 0162334
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31090
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sandhurst BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039993
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 014D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3