Postcode Analysis Bracknell Forest, South East

WARGROVE DRIVE, GU47 0DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WARGROVE DRIVE, GU47 0DU.

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Population

293

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 63,500 /yr

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Employed

64%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GU47 0DU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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6/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. GU47 0DU's low deprivation rank, 78% ownership, and £338k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 2.8% year-on-year.

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

GU47 0DU is a sought-after residential area on Wargrove Drive, 0.4km from College Town in Sandhurst (Bracknell Forest). Administratively it sits within Central Sandhurst ward and the Bracknell constituency.

For serious buyers, GU47 0DU is a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £338k, down 2.8% year-on-year. 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 GU47 0DU are sourced from Output Area E00081842 (shared with 6 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 GU47 0DU. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.9%
Asian / British Asian5.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

64%Active
FT: 50%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 376,000

8 sales · Mean £ 388,625

Terraced

£ 333,000

17 sales · Mean £ 324,898

Flat

£ 200,000

2 sales · Mean £ 200,000

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

GU47 0DU has low crime rates — 22 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 offences51
Anti-social behaviour22
Criminal damage and arson9
Public order9
Other theft9

school Local Schools

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Sandhurst School

Good0.2 km
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College Town Primary School

Good482 pupils0.6 km
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Owlsmoor Primary School

Good553 pupils0.6 km
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Uplands Primary School and Nursery

Good248 pupils1.0 km
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Edgbarrow School

Outstanding1540 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Asian Grocery Store0.5 km
  • RGVR Limited0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Rackstraw Farm0.6 km
  • Sandhurst Town Football Club0.8 km
  • Sandhurst Boys & Girls Football Club0.8 km
  • Sandhurst Sports Club0.8 km
  • The Wellington Arms0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Pistachios In The Park0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Group0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sandhurst1.4 km
  • Blackwater2.1 km
  • Crowthorne3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Sandhurst School0.1 km
  • Sandhurst School0.2 km
  • Evenlode Way0.3 km
  • Evenlode Way0.3 km
  • Yeovil Road Shops0.4 km