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GU17 8BL

Sandhurst · Bracknell Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Sandhurst
Local authority
Bracknell Forest
Constituency
Bracknell
Postcode district
GU17
Postcode sector
GU17 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GU47 9BJ 67 m
GU47 9DP 89 m
GU47 9AQ 139 m
GU47 9AF 159 m
GU47 9AE 169 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU17 8BL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1985
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU17
Postcode sector
GU17 8
Latitude
51.344557
Longitude
-0.792460
British National Grid easting
484,200
British National Grid northing
161,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Bracknell Forest · E06000036
Electoral ward
Sandhurst · E05015573
Parish or community
E04013258
Westminster constituency
Bracknell · E14001117
Output area
E00081843
Lower layer super output area
Bracknell Forest 014C · E01016195
Middle layer super output area
Bracknell Forest 014 · E02003365

Postcode source versions

Explore GU17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
49
Primary
34
Secondary
7

  1. Uplands Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    557 m

  2. College Town Primary School

    Community school

    1.0 km

  3. Sandhurst School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
930
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 398
  • Anti social behaviour 160
  • Criminal damage and arson 90
  • Public order 69
  • Other theft 63

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • THE OAKLEY HEALTH GROUP

    51 FROGMORE ROAD, BLACKWATER, CAMBERLEY, GU17 0DD

    ODS code J82049

    1.1 km

  • NEW WOKINGHAM ROAD SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, 18 NEW WOKINGHAM ROAD, CROWTHORNE, RG45 6JL

    ODS code K81080

    3.0 km

  • CAMBERLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    159 FRIMLEY ROAD, CAMBERLEY, GU15 2QA

    ODS code H81082

    3.5 km

  • PARK ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    PARK ROAD SURGERY, 143 PARK ROAD, CAMBERLEY, GU15 2NN

    ODS code H81069

    3.5 km

  • UPPER GORDON ROAD SURGERY

    37 UPPER GORDON ROAD, CAMBERLEY, GU15 2HJ

    ODS code H81075

    3.8 km

  • MAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    CROYDE CLOSE, FARNBOROUGH, GU14 8UE

    ODS code J82181

    4.7 km

  • STATION ROAD SURGERY

    4 STATION ROAD, FRIMLEY, CAMBERLEY, GU16 7HG

    ODS code H81040

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Wellington Arms

    BCT · Sandhurst

    0.1 miles

  • Sandhurst Library

    BCT · Sandhurst

    0.2 miles

  • Wellington Arms

    BCT · Sandhurst

    0.2 miles

  • Sandhurst Library

    BCT · Sandhurst

    0.2 miles

  • Rackstraws

    BCT · Sandhurst

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bracknell Forest 014C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,639 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

49 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 7 secondary schools. Uplands Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 557 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

930 published events cover 12 months, averaging 77.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 398 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.