Postcode GU47 0RF (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing GU47 0RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU47 0RF is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. GU47 0RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU47 0RF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of GU47 0RF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GU47 0RF is College Crescent which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is College Crescent and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Blackwater Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to GU47 0RF (for ages 11 and under) is College Town Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 22, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sandhurst School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Sheung Moon and is 735 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU47 0RF is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire East is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU47 0RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU47 0RF, and the approximate distance away.

College Crescent 31 m
Brakes Rise 98 m
College Road 132 m
The Close 132 m
Range View 141 m
Branksome Hill Road 217 m
Richmond Road 223 m
Academy Place 236 m
Cannon Close 294 m
Alexandra Close 297 m
Hallmark Close 328 m
Silver Hill 410 m
Range Ride 463 m
Egerton Road 653 m
Rackstraw Road 943 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU47 0RF

Introduction June 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU47 0RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
College Town Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
301 m
Sandhurst School 687 m
Owlsmoor Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
730 m
Uplands Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2009)
1.63 km
Lyndhurst School 1.96 km
Wildmoor Heath School 2.01 km
Eagle House School 2.07 km
Frogmore Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2008)
2.16 km
Frogmore Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.16 km
Edgbarrow School 2.19 km
Hawley Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.43 km
New Scotland Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.57 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.81 km
Potley Hill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.83 km
Frogmore Community College Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.83 km
Lorraine Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.92 km
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
2.95 km
Wellington College 2.96 km
South Camberley Primary and Nursery School 3.1 km
Kings International College Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU47 0RF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
College Town Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
118 m
Cherrytown Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
301 m
Harrison Catering At College Town Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
301 m
Greengables Day School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
574 m
Asian Grocery Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2018
679 m
The Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
679 m
Impact @ Sandhurst School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
687 m
Sandhurst Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
687 m
Harrison Catering At Owlsmoor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
730 m
ISS Education at Owlsmoor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
730 m
Owlsmoor Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
730 m
Sheung Moon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
735 m
College Town Newsagents & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
768 m
Kings Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
768 m
Local Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2017
768 m
Raj Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 7, 2021
768 m
Skippers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
768 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2021
768 m
Sandhurst Station Nursery RMA Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
769 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
790 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU47 0RF - Data from Apr 2022

College Crescent Bus Stop/Station 45 m
College Crescent Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Branksome Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Community Centre Taxi Rank 639 m
Rackstraws Farm Taxi Rank 843 m
The Meadows Taxi Rank 1.34 km
Blackwater Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 46.53 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 46.64 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU47 0RF - Data from Dec 2021

Berrybank Copse Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Oak Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Bathing Pool Inland Water 1.22 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.24 km
Werg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Broadmoor Bottom Valley 1.38 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.61 km
Edgbarrow Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Whortleberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Edgbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Butter Bottom Valley 2.28 km
School Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Long Down Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Wishmoor Bottom Valley 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU47 0RF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.6 Mbps 57.8 Mbps 77.93 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.3 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 392,413 kWh - mean 17,061 kWh : median 17,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU47 0RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34756100
Longitude -0.77437700
OS Easting 485455
OS Northing 0161655
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21915
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bracknell
Electoral Ward College Town
Local Authority District Bracknell Forest
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Thames Valley Berkshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Berkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000036
Travel To Work Area Reading

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Berkshire East
Cancer Alliance Surrey and Sussex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Frimley Health and Care ICS
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Frimley CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sandhurst BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039998
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 015C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3