GU47 0PL is a safe, established residential area located 0.3km from College Town in Sandhurst (Bracknell Forest). Administratively it sits within College Town ward and the Bracknell constituency.
For families considering a move, GU47 0PL represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. 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 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for GU47 0PL are sourced from Output Area E00081852 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GU47 0PL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU47 0PL.
347
40
£ 63,500 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 40, GU47 0PL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU47 0PL. The average age is 40.4. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU47 0PL has low crime rates — 21 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
Owlsmoor Primary School
Sandhurst School
College Town Primary School
Uplands Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Rackstraw Farm0.9 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Asian Grocery Store0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative Group0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Sheung Moon1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sandhurst2.0 km
- Blackwater2.1 km
- Camberley2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Branksome Hill Road0.2 km
- Branksome Hill Road0.2 km
- Yeovil Road Shops0.3 km
- Community Centre0.3 km
- College Crescent0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GU470PL · Data under Open Government Licence