GU47 0LH is a safe, established residential area located 0.1km from College Town in Sandhurst (Bracknell Forest). Administratively it sits within College Town ward and the Bracknell constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, GU47 0LH is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for GU47 0LH are sourced from Output Area E00081851 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GU47 0LH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU47 0LH.
394
38
£ 63,500 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU47 0LH represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
GU47 0LH has a significant social housing presence — 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU47 0LH. The average age is 38.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU47 0LH has low crime rates — 17 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.
school Local Schools
College Town Primary School
Sandhurst School
Owlsmoor Primary School
Uplands Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Asian Grocery Store0.4 km
- Local Food & Wine0.9 km
- College Town Newsagents & Post Office0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Subway0.9 km
- Raj Tandoori0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Sandhurst Grill House Ltd1.0 km
- Kings Kebab & Pizza0.9 km
- Sheung Moon0.9 km
- Skippers0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Rackstraw Farm0.7 km
- The Wellington Arms1.0 km
- Sandhurst Social Club1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative Group0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sandhurst1.8 km
- Blackwater1.9 km
- Camberley2.7 km
Bus Stops
- College Crescent0.3 km
- College Crescent0.3 km
- Sandhurst School0.3 km
- Sandhurst School0.4 km
- Branksome Hill Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: GU470LH · Data under Open Government Licence