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Sandhurst (Bracknell Forest)

Sandhurst (Bracknell Forest) is a town in Hampshire, England, with a population of around 3,000. It has around 1 pharmacy, 1 supermarket, and 22 restaurants and cafés, 16 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Sandhurst, 0.6 km away. There were around 51 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Sandhurst (Bracknell Forest) area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Hart area is among the least deprived areas in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 99,408 residents at roughly 462 people per km².

Council
Hart
County
Hampshire
Constituency
Aldershot
Police force
Hampshire
72/ 100

My Area Score

Excellent

Ranked 15th of 294 English council areas — better than 95% of them.

Home affordability8
Affordable rents18
Good schools95
Life expectancy99
Low deprivation100
Employment98
Low council tax61

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. Scored on 80% of the full weighting — some data isn't available here. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

18°COvercast

  • Today: 21° / 17° · 83% rain
  • Tomorrow: 25° / 16° · Mist

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:33Sunset 19:24

12h 51m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

16US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Reading New Town, United Kingdom

Crime

77 reported · July 2026 12% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences31
  • Anti-social behaviour15
  • Public order7
  • Criminal damage & arson6

2 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs

Neighbourhood team: Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley · Hampshire

Local policing priorities

  • Hate Crime

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

145 reported road collisions (2024)

45 killed or seriously injured · 188 casualties · 14.6 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

235 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 191 rated 4–5 ★ (158 top)
  • 5 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Sandhurst (0.6 km)
  • 16 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Sandhurst (0.6 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£479,978 average 2.3% YoY

Across Hart · to 2026-06

Detached£787,929
Semi-detached£480,635
Terraced£383,259
Flat£240,294

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£1,417 average monthly rent 3.3% YoY

  • 1 bed £1,025
  • 2 bed £1,305
  • 3 bed £1,584

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

Affordability

12.7× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 12.7 times median annual pay (12.2× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 165.9p · Asda (1.5 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 187.9p · Asda (3.7 km)

18 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

73 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 25 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 250 kW
  • Nearest: BFC The Broadway (0.7 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres2
  • Gyms2
  • Swimming pools2
  • Sports pitches14
  • Playgrounds7

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

99,408 residents in Hart · 462/km²

  • Under 16: 19%
  • 16–64: 61%
  • 65+: 20%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Deprivation

Among the least deprived areas in England

Ranked 317 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

Council tax

£2,400 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band C (23% of 43,030)

A £1,600
B £1,867
C £2,133
D £2,400
E £2,933
F £3,467
G £4,000
H £4,800

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

41 schools · 15,835 pupils

29 primary · 5 secondary · 7 other

Ofsted: 11 of 11 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (100%)

34inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Calthorpe Park School
  • Court Moor School
  • Frogmore Community College
  • Robert May's School
  • Yateley School

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Hart

Care & health services

1,436 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes482
  • GP practices163
  • Dentists325
  • Homecare agencies362
  • Hospitals & hospices35

CQC ratings: 90% of rated services Good or Outstanding

Source: Care Quality Commission · Hampshire

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 20 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

119 applications decided

91.6% granted · 109 granted, 10 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Council control

Liberal Democrat / Independent coalition

  • Con 8
  • LD 13
  • Oth 12

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools10
  • GPs & clinics2
  • Pharmacies2
  • Supermarkets2
  • Parks & greens10
  • Restaurants & cafés29

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

4,945 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Local economy

£928 median full-time weekly pay

1.8% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£33,968 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

53% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: C · 43,089 certificates

7% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Health

Life expectancy: 86.5 yrs women · 83.3 yrs men

60% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.5
  • Feeling worthwhile7.6
  • Happiness yesterday7.5
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.1

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Aldershot:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • Bracknell Town F.C. · 0.5 km

    Bracknell Town Football Club is a football club based in Sandhurst, Berkshire, England. Affiliated to the Berks & Bucks Football Association and nicknamed The Robins, they are currently members of the Southern League…

  • Sandhurst Town F.C. · 0.5 km

    Sandhurst Town Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Sandhurst, Berkshire, England. Formed in 1910, the club plays at Bottom Meadow and compete in Wessex League Division One.

  • Sandhurst railway station · 0.6 km

    Sandhurst railway station, known by National Rail as Sandhurst (Berks), serves the town of Sandhurst in Berkshire, England. The station is managed by Great Western Railway, who operate services on the North Downs Line…

  • Frogmore, Hampshire · 0.8 km

    Frogmore is a small suburban village in the northeast of the civil parish of Yateley in the county of Hampshire, England.

  • Sandhurst, Berkshire · 0.9 km

    Sandhurst is a town and civil parish in the Bracknell Forest borough in Berkshire, England. It is in the south eastern corner of Berkshire, and is situated 32 miles (51 km) west-southwest of London, 3 miles (4.8 km) n…

  • Frogmore Community College · 1.0 km

    Frogmore Community College is a state secondary school based in Yateley, Hampshire, England drawing attendees from Yateley, nearby Blackwater, Darby Green, Sandhurst and Eversley.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sandhurst (Bracknell Forest)?
Sandhurst (Bracknell Forest) is a town in Hampshire, England, in the Hart local authority.
How deprived is Sandhurst (Bracknell Forest)?
The Hart local authority, which includes Sandhurst (Bracknell Forest), is among the least deprived areas in England on the IoD2019.