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GU17 8HW

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 8HW 115 m
GU47 8HP 286 m
GU47 8HN 325 m
GU47 8HR 327 m
GU47 8HT 367 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU17 8HW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU17
Postcode sector
GU17 8
Latitude
51.350635
Longitude
-0.818838
British National Grid easting
482,352
British National Grid northing
161,946

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
E00082000
Lower layer super output area
Bracknell Forest 012D · E01016230
Middle layer super output area
Bracknell Forest 012 · E02003363

Postcode source versions

Explore GU17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
36
Primary
24
Secondary
4

  1. St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst

    Academy converter

    327 m

  2. New Scotland Hill Primary School

    Community school

    955 m

  3. Yateley Manor School

    Other independent school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
475
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 173
  • Criminal damage and arson 72
  • Anti social behaviour 58
  • Shoplifting 47
  • Public order 39

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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE OAKLEY HEALTH GROUP

    51 FROGMORE ROAD, BLACKWATER, CAMBERLEY, GU17 0DD

    ODS code J82049

    2.3 km

  • NEW WOKINGHAM ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81080

    2.5 km

  • FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE

    THE FINCHAMPSTEAD SURGERY, 474-478 FINCHAMPSTEAD ROAD, WOKINGHAM, RG40 3RG

    ODS code K81025

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Lower Church Road

    BCT · Sandhurst

    0.2 miles

  • Lower Church Road

    BCT · Sandhurst

    0.3 miles

  • Ambarrow Crescent

    BCT · Little Sandhurst

    0.4 miles

  • Ambarrow Crescent

    BCT · Little Sandhurst

    0.4 miles

  • Hancome Road

    BCT · Little Sandhurst

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bracknell Forest 012D, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,581 of 33,755

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

36 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst is the nearest published school at 327 m.

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

Recorded crime

475 published events cover 12 months, averaging 39.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 173 events.

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