GU17 8PA

Sandhurst · Bracknell Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GU47 8PA 3 m
GU47 8QX 67 m
GU47 8PB 90 m
GU47 8QN 90 m
GU47 8PF 99 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU17 8PA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU17
Postcode sector
GU17 8
Latitude
51.350898
Longitude
-0.800493
British National Grid easting
483,629
British National Grid northing
161,996

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
E00081996
Lower layer super output area
Bracknell Forest 014D · E01016227
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
41
Primary
27
Secondary
6
  1. Uplands Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    368 m
  2. Wellington College Prep

    Other independent school

    589 m
  3. New Scotland Hill Primary School

    Community school

    895 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
615
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 272
  • Anti social behaviour 102
  • Criminal damage and arson 60
  • Public order 50
  • Other theft 40

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

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE OAKLEY HEALTH GROUP

    51 FROGMORE ROAD, BLACKWATER, CAMBERLEY, GU17 0DD

    ODS code J82049

    1.8 km

  • NEW WOKINGHAM ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81080

    2.2 km

  • PARK ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H81069

    4.3 km

  • CAMBERLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    159 FRIMLEY ROAD, CAMBERLEY, GU15 2QA

    ODS code H81082

    4.4 km

  • UPPER GORDON ROAD SURGERY

    37 UPPER GORDON ROAD, CAMBERLEY, GU15 2HJ

    ODS code H81075

    4.6 km

  • FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code K81025

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Harts Leap Close

    BCT · Sandhurst

    0.1 miles
  • Harts Leap Close

    BCT · Sandhurst

    0.1 miles
  • Longdown Road

    BCT · Sandhurst

    0.2 miles
  • Longdown Road

    BCT · Sandhurst

    0.2 miles
  • Larks Wood Close

    BCT · Little Sandhurst

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bracknell Forest 014D, 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

32,258 of 33,755

Income
9 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
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

41 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 6 secondary schools. Uplands Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 368 m.

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

Recorded crime

615 published events cover 12 months, averaging 51.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 272 events.

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