GU47 0PB is a sought-after residential area on Brakes Rise, 0.4km from College Town in Sandhurst (Bracknell Forest). Administratively it sits within College Town ward and the Bracknell constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in GU47, GU47 0PB offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k. 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 0PB are sourced from Output Area E00166674 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRAKES RISE, GU47 0PB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRAKES RISE, GU47 0PB.
125
44
£ 63,500 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU47 0PB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU47 0PB combines high owner-occupation (87%), strong property values (£280k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU47 0PB. The average age is 44.0. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 280,000
1 sales · Mean £ 280,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU47 0PB has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
College Town Primary School
Owlsmoor Primary School
Sandhurst School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Asian Grocery Store0.7 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 Ltd0.9 km
- Kings Kebab & Pizza0.9 km
- Sheung Moon0.8 km
- Skippers0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Rackstraw Farm0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative Group0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blackwater1.9 km
- Sandhurst2.1 km
- Camberley2.4 km
Bus Stops
- College Crescent0.1 km
- College Crescent0.1 km
- Richmond Road0.3 km
- Branksome Hill Road0.3 km
- Branksome Hill Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: GU470PB · Data under Open Government Licence