Postcode SL5 8DU (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing SL5 8DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SL5 8DU is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SL5 8DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SL5 8DU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 SL5 8DU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SL5 8DU is Boleyn Mews which is centered 277 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Royal Foresters Hotel and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Martins Heron Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to SL5 8DU (for ages 11 and under) is Ascot Heath Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 11, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ranelagh School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 20, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SL5 8DU is Bracknell Rugby Football Club and is 1.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Wok and is 1.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 4, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SL5 8DU 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 SL5 8DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SL5 8DU, and the approximate distance away.

Boleyn Mews 277 m
Seymour Drive 308 m
Priory Road 478 m
Long Hill Road 680 m
London Road 696 m
B3017 907 m
King's Ride 983 m
Swinley Road 2.09 km
A330 3.29 km
London Road 4.78 km
A332 5.23 km
A322 10.65 km
A308 14.66 km
A329 19.23 km
M3 23.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SL5 8DU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 SL5 8DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LVS Ascot 104 m
Heathfield School 201 m
Ascot Heath Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
1.78 km
Whitegrove Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.8 km
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.82 km
Papplewick School 2.21 km
Harmans Water Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
2.25 km
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.25 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.33 km
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.36 km
South Ascot Village Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.43 km
Lambrook School 2.47 km
Crown Wood Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.66 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.66 km
St George's School 2.9 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School, South Ascot 2.94 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.95 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.08 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.12 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SL5 8DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warfield Park Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
1.33 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
1.45 km
Plus Threes Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
1.45 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2019
1.45 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
1.45 km
Bracknell Forest Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 28, 2014
1.53 km
Bracknell Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
1.58 km
Chavey Down Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.62 km
The Running Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2018
1.64 km
Dolce At Whitegrove Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
1.8 km
Stop 'n' Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
1.81 km
Caterlink At Holly Spring Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
1.82 km
Subway BP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2021
1.83 km
Connect Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
1.83 km
The Winkfield Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
1.84 km
Snaxton's Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.88 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 25, 2017
1.88 km
Bullbrook Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2018
1.89 km
Daily Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
1.89 km
Hot Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 4, 2022
1.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SL5 8DU - Data from Apr 2022

The Royal Foresters Hotel Bus Stop/Station 118 m
The Royal Foresters Hotel Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Fernbank Corner Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Fernbank Corner Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Fernbank Corner Bus Stop/Station 505 m
Harmanswater Shops Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Ascot Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.31 km
Shopping Parade Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.76 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Ascot Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 46.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 46.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SL5 8DU - Data from Dec 2021

Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 618 m
Englemere Pond Inland Water 701 m
Pump Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Forester's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Blacksmith's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
The Dell Valley 1.23 km
Passmore's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Slade Pond Inland Water 1.37 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Scott's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Icehouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Clinton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Starch Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Allsmoor Pond Inland Water 1.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SL5 8DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41296800
Longitude -0.70718500
OS Easting 490005
OS Northing 0169009
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24971
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Windsor
Electoral Ward Ascot
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division North Ascot BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039960
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2