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Thinking of living at GU11 3BZ? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 100 m | 88% met the expected standard |
| St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School | Primary | 600 m | 46% met the expected standard |
| St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School | Primary | 700 m | – |
| Park Primary School | Primary | 850 m | 67% met the expected standard |
| All Hallows Catholic School | Secondary | 1.0 km | – |
| Alderwood School | Secondary | 1.6 km | Attainment 8: 42.2 · 4.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Farnham Heath End | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 44.8 · 13.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Inclusion School Aldershot | Independent | 1.4 km | – |
| Barfield Prep School | Independent | 2.2 km | – |
| Napier School | Independent | 3.9 km | – |
Every primary near GU11 3BZ, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Eggars Hill Tennis Club | 380 m | 21 |
| Swimming | All Hallows School | 1.0 km | 12 |
| Football | The Recreation Ground | 1.1 km | 10 |
| Squash | David Lloyd (Farnham) | 1.7 km | 6 |
| Bowls | Aldershot Underwood Bowling Club | 340 m | 4 |
| Fishing | Shawfields Lake | 2.4 km | 4 |
| Badminton | The Aldershot Garrison Sports Centre (AGSC) | 3.0 km | 4 |
| Fitness | Aldershot Pools & Fitness Centre | 1.3 km | 3 |
| Cricket | Aldershot Cricket Club | 1.4 km | 3 |
| Multi-sport | Farnham Heath End School All Weather Pitch | 1.8 km | 3 |
| Skiing | Alpine Snowsports | 2.0 km | 3 |
| Rugby | Aldershot And Fleet Rugby Club Pavilion | 1.6 km | 2 |
| Athletics | Aldershot Military Stadium | 2.8 km | 2 |
| Basketball | The Aldershot Garrison Sports Centre (AGSC) | 3.0 km | 2 |
| Netball | The Aldershot Garrison Sports Centre (AGSC) | 3.0 km | 2 |
| Golf | Farnham Golf Club | 3.3 km | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 41. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Aldershot, about a 10-minute walk (750 m), with 1.4m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Hillside Road, 250 m away, with a bus about every 19 minutes on weekdays (routes 18, 19, 10, 3); 14 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 53 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a few minutes' walk (100 m); 88% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is All Hallows Catholic School, 1.0 km away.
The nearest supermarket is The Southern Co-operative, 900 m away, with JDS Mart closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Cambridge Practice (700 m), with Boxalls Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (700 m).
For a haircut, Pimms is 650 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Frimley Park Hospital, 8.9 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Duke Of York is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and Garden Gate Public House the nearest pub (350 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 54 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 17% flats and 25% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Brickfields Park, 300 m away; for exercise, A.R.D. Training Camp (750 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Frensham Great Pond, 9.6 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 33 km away.
Most households own their home, 19% rent privately.
The nearest university is University for the Creative Arts, 3.9 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
22 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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