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

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[disambiguation needed], Camberley, Sandhurst, Crowthorne, Farnborough and Fleet.

Uses

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

Transport

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

Education

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

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