Sandhurst
Ward in Bracknell Forest, England
| Coordinates: | 51.352, -0.804 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 83 62 |
| Dialling code: | 01276 (Camberley) |
Sandhurst sits on the southern edge of Bracknell Forest in Berkshire, close to the Surrey border and neighbouring Camberley. The ward mixes suburban streets with pockets of heathland and parkland and benefits from its proximity to the well‑known Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, which gives the area a distinctive historic and military connection visible in local events and memorials.
Locally it feels like a small town hub - a high street of independent shops, cafés and community facilities serving families and commuters who travel into Reading or London. The social scene is community‑led, with active clubs, sports teams and annual gatherings, and the local economy is a blend of retail, services and people who work elsewhere but choose the area for its green spaces and village atmosphere.
Postcode districts covering Sandhurst
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 10.1 miles
- Slough 14.2 miles
- High Wycombe 19.3 miles
- Basingstoke 14 miles
- Woking 10.1 miles
- Bracknell 4.6 miles
- Guildford 12.6 miles
- Maidenhead 11.9 miles
- Hounslow 21 miles
- Aldershot 7.6 miles
- Farnborough 4.5 miles
- Esher 18.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Sandhurst Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Yateley East Ward 1.1 miles
- Owlsmoor & College Town Ward 1.3 miles
- Blackwater Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Crowthorne Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Yateley Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Yateley West Ward 1.9 miles
- Hawley Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Finchampstead Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Blackwater and Hawley Parish 2.3 miles
- St. Michaels Ward 2.3 miles
- Town Ward 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Sandhurst
GU47 8QU, GU47 8QA, GU47 8JJ, GU47 9BA, GU47 8AG, GU47 9BS, GU47 9DT, GU47 0XZ, GU47 8NW … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 17.1 miles
- London Gatwick Airport 30.3 miles
- Sandhurst Railway Station 0.4 miles
- Crowthorne Railway Station 1.2 miles
Hotels near Sandhurst Ad
- The Casa Hotel 1.6 miles
- Premier Inn Sandhurst 3 0.9 miles
- Dial House Hotel 3 1.3 miles
- Ely Hotel 3 2.1 miles
- The Elvetham 4 4.8 miles
- The Royal Foresters 4 5.9 miles
- Macdonald Frimley Hall Hotel & Spa 4 3.5 miles
- Village Hotel Bracknell 4 4 miles
- Travelodge Camberley 3 2 miles
- Travelodge Camberley Central 3 2.8 miles
Schools in Sandhurst
- New Scotland Hill Primary School Primary
- St Michael's C of E Primary School, Sandhurst Primary
- Uplands Primary School and Nursery Primary
- Wellington College Prep Independent - all ages
Local points of interest
- Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum Museum 5.3 miles
- Aldershot Military Museum Museum 6.1 miles
- Ascot Racecourse Recreation 6.9 miles
- Recreation Ground Stadium 7.5 miles
- Sunninghill Park Estate 8 miles
- Sunningdale Park Estate 8.1 miles
- Dogmersfield House Estate 8.2 miles
- University of Reading University 8.6 miles
- Madejski Stadium Stadium 9.1 miles
- The Farnum Museum Museum 9.6 miles
- Mortimer House Estate 9.9 miles
- Waverley Abbey Archaeological site 10.6 miles