Postcode GU17 8PX (Bracknell Forest) Terminated June 1996

Map showing GU17 8PX and nearby postcodes

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

GU17 8PX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 8PX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GU17 8PX is Spring Woods which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longdown Road and is 308 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhurst Rail Station, 943 m away.

The closest primary school to GU17 8PX (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 8PX is Sandhurst Social Club and is 642 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa Johns and is 856 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Spring Woods 38 m
Little Moor 49 m
King's Keep 92 m
Beech Ride 176 m
Robin Lane 185 m
Primrose Way 224 m
Greenways 253 m
Thibet Road 282 m
Abingdon Road 303 m
Faringdon Close 314 m
Broom Acres 349 m
Farcrosse Close 366 m
Reading Road 3.5 km
A327 6.53 km
A321 9.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU17 8PX

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 8PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eagle House School 564 m
Uplands Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2009)
655 m
Sandhurst School 860 m
New Scotland Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.05 km
Edgbarrow School 1.07 km
Owlsmoor Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.17 km
College Town Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
1.39 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.44 km
Wellington College 1.55 km
Wildmoor Heath School 1.63 km
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
2.02 km
Frogmore Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2008)
2.15 km
Frogmore Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.15 km
Potley Hill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.17 km
Frogmore Community College Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.17 km
Our Lady's Preparatory School 2.31 km
Yateley Manor School 2.48 km
Oaklands Junior School 2.61 km
Oaklands Infant School 2.61 km
Cranford Park Primary Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sodexo at Eagle House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
564 m
Sandhurst Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
642 m
Harrison Catering At Uplands Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
655 m
Sandhurst Supper Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
655 m
Silva Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 14, 2019
791 m
The Bird In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 15, 2021
811 m
Haldane House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2021
832 m
The Wellington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2020
834 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 19, 2016
856 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
856 m
Sandhurst News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
856 m
Shenai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 11, 2021
856 m
Impact @ Sandhurst School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
860 m
Sandhurst Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
860 m
Pistachios In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 20, 2019
864 m
Sandhurst Boys & Girls Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
864 m
Sandhurst Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 23, 2016
864 m
Sandhurst Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2014
864 m
RGVR Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
877 m
Sandhurst Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
877 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longdown Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Longdown Road Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Eagle House Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Larks Wood Close Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Larks Wood Close Bus Stop/Station 534 m
York Way Taxi Rank 869 m
Rackstraws Farm Taxi Rank 1.03 km
Community Centre Taxi Rank 1.07 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 943 m
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 951 m
Crowthorne Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 795 m
School Hill Hill Or Mountain 799 m
Long Down Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Edgbarrow Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Hurts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Werg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Smallbrook Bottom Valley 1.27 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.6 km
Chaucer Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Ambarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
The Yateley Lakes Inland Water 1.74 km
Berrybank Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Circle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35281600
Longitude -0.79462900
OS Easting 484035
OS Northing 0162216
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32553
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: 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 E33039992
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 014B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3