Yateley

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Yateley
Population20,214 (2009)
OS grid referenceSU8160
Civil parish
  • Yateley
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townYATELEY
Postcode districtGU46, GU17 (part)
Dialling code01252 01276 (part)
PoliceHampshire
FireHampshire
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
List of places
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England
Hampshire

Yateley is a suburban town in England in the county of Hampshire. It had a population of 21,011[1] according to the 2001 census.

Location[change | change source]

It is on the borders with Berkshire and Surrey. It lies some 35 miles (56 km) west-south-west of London and 15 miles (24 km) south of Reading. Other local towns and villages include Eversley, Finchampstead, Hartley Wintney, Blackwater, Camberley, Sandhurst, Crowthorne, Farnborough and Fleet.

Uses[change | change source]

Yateley mainly serves as a dormitory town for workers in London, Reading, Guildford, Farnborough and Camberley.

Transport[change | change source]

Public transport in Yateley is limited to a bus that serves Blackwater, Camberley and Aldershot. There is no train station.

Education[change | change source]

There are two secondary schools in the town, Yateley School and Frogmore School, and many infant and primary schools.

References[change | change source]

Other websites[change | change source]

  • "National Statistics". 2001 Census — Aldershot Urban Area. Retrieved April 22, 2005.