GU17 9HE postcode in Farnborough, Hampshire
GU17 9HE is a postcode in Farnborough, in the Blackwater and Hawley ward of Hart. It is in the Aldershot parliamentary constituency and the Hampshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where GU17 9HE is, and what is near it
- GU17 9HE
- Other postcodes in GU17 9: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3169, longitude -0.7766)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after GU17 9HE?
- HartDistrict council Hart: bins, council tax, planning
- HampshireCounty council Hampshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around GU17 9HE Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- HampshirePolice force area
- AldershotParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Alex Baker (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Alex Baker
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at GU17 9HE?
Every home and business at GU17 9HE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Hart: 87%
Hart: 98%
The line marks the figure across Hart.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at GU17 9HE?
BinDayBuddy has not read Hart District Council's days for GU17 9HE today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for GU17 9HE on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is GU17 9HE at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include GU17 9HE.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Hart
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for GU17 9HE: 1,104 properties in Hart are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Hart
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of GU17 9HE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near GU17 9HE?
Homes in GU17 9 sold for a typical £405,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 49 sales, up 4.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £690,000 14 sales
- Semi-detached £442,500 11 sales
- Terraced £363,750 14 sales
- Flat or maisonette £220,000 10 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole GU17 district: a typical £420,000 from 115 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in GU17 9HE
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GU17 9HE from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near GU17 9HE?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 970 homes in the neighbourhood around GU17 9HE. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band D. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Hart for 2026‑27: £2,400. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,600 (band A) to £4,000 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,400.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 30 (3%) | £1,600 |
| Band B | about 60 (6%) | £1,867 |
| Band C | about 230 (24%) | £2,133 |
| Band D | about 250 (26%) | £2,400 |
| Band E | about 120 (12%) | £2,933 |
| Band F | about 160 (16%) | £3,467 |
| Band G | about 120 (12%) | £4,000 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,800 |
When the homes were built
- 4% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- Withheld 1919 to 1939
- 5% 1945 to 1964
- 3% 1965 to 1982
- 29% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- 23% 2010 to 2019
- 31% 2020 or later
Averages for Hart before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of GU17 9HE is in (ONS area E01022846), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near GU17 9HE?
The nearest open schools to GU17 9HE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to GU17 9HE?
The nearest railway station to the centre of GU17 9HE is Blackwater Rail Station, 1.6 km away in a straight line.
- Blackwater Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
- Frimley Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near GU17 9HE, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near GU17 9HE?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of GU17 9HE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Mayfield Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2026 · Phone 01252 541884 1.4 kmCycle
- Camberley Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01276 20101 1.8 kmCycle
- Giffard Drive Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01252 541282 1.9 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near GU17 9HE?
The nearest charging points to the centre of GU17 9HE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 350 mWalk
- Podpoint Charging point · 3 chargers 1.5 kmCycle
- Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 2.0 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near GU17 9HE?
The nearest to the centre of GU17 9HE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Sapphire Dental Phone 01276 671953 1.2 kmCycle
- Fernhill Dental Centre Phone 01252 448600 1.7 kmCycle
- Surrey Heath Dental Care Phone 01276 469600 1.7 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to GU17 9HE?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Frimley Park Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2025 · Phone 0300 614 5000 2.4 kmCycle
- Frimley Park Hospital Renal Unit Phone 01276 604604 2.4 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near GU17 9HE?
The nearest care homes to the centre of GU17 9HE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Camberley Woods Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report June 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01276 32773 150 mWalk
- Fernhill Neurological Centre-Inspire Neurocare (Farnborough) Limited Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2025 · Phone 01276 733030 200 mWalk
- Primrose House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01252 514795 1.7 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near GU17 9HE?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GU17 9HE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Chapel Lane Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 4pm; Sun closed · Phone 01276 33819 450 mWalk
- Eg Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01252 948858 1.1 kmWalk
- Churchill Hawley Ltd Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01252 543781 1.5 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near GU17 9HE?
The nearest vets to the centre of GU17 9HE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Kynoch Vets Frimley 3.1 kmCycle
- Phoenix Vets Phone +44 1276 21225 3.4 kmCycle
- Phoenix Vets 4.0 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is GU17 9HE in a conservation area?
The centre of GU17 9HE is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near GU17 9HE?
Police.uk records 113 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GU17 9HE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 6, drugs 6, burglary 5, possession of weapons 3, other crime 2, theft from the person 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for GU17 9HE
- Ward
- Blackwater and Hawley
- Parish
- Blackwater and Hawley
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Farnborough
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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