Is GU17 0AZ a safe place to live?

Yes, GU17 0AZ is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 12 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of GU17 0AZ?

The population for the GU17 0AZ area is approximately 388 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Hart, South East

READING ROAD, GU17 0AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for READING ROAD, GU17 0AZ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

388

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 61,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: GU17 0AZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10

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9/10

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3/10

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9/10

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3/10

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8/10

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3/10

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9/10

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2/10

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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU17 0AZ combines high owner-occupation (93%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GU17 0AZ is a sought-after residential area on Reading Road, 0.6km from Frogmore in Blackwater (Hart). Administratively it sits within Yateley East ward and the Aldershot constituency.

For serious buyers, GU17 0AZ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for GU17 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00116245 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU17 0AZ. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.8%

Asian / British Asian1.8%

Black / African / Caribbean0.8%

Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

52%Active

FT: 37%

Unemployed: 1%

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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

GU17 0AZ has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences15

Anti-social behaviour6

Other crime5

Other theft4

Vehicle crime4

school Local Schools

Frogmore Infant School

Good164 pupils0.2 km

Frogmore Junior School

Good210 pupils0.2 km

Frogmore Community College

Good703 pupils1.2 km

Potley Hill Primary School

Good253 pupils1.2 km

Hawley Primary School

Good308 pupils1.5 km

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Supermarkets

2 nearby

Aldi Stores1.0 km
Tesco0.6 km

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby

Lloyds Pharmacy0.6 km
Tesco0.7 km
MFG (Shell) (forecourt And Convenience Store)0.7 km
Nisa Local0.3 km

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby

Logan Cottage B&B0.2 km

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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby

Harry's Fish Bar0.6 km
Moonlight Takeaway0.3 km
Chens0.5 km
Ali Shan Tandoori0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Blackwater1.3 km
Sandhurst1.7 km
Camberley3.5 km

Bus Stops

Frogmore Road0.2 km
Reading Road0.2 km
Reading Road0.2 km
Green Lane0.3 km
Green Lane0.3 km