Postcode GU47 0RL (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing GU47 0RL and nearby postcodes

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

GU47 0RL 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 0RL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GU47 0RL is Sterling Gardens which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is College Crescent and is 250 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhurst Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to GU47 0RL (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 local pub for residents of GU47 0RL is Rackstraw Farm and is 791 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 4, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sheung Moon and is 944 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 26, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU47 0RL 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 0RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sterling Gardens 56 m
Hallmark Close 96 m
Silver Hill 121 m
Range View 236 m
Brakes Rise 269 m
Yeovil Road 274 m
College Crescent 274 m
Cannon Close 275 m
Branksome Hill Road 290 m
Glen Innes 298 m
Bluethroat Close 302 m
Brook Close 306 m
Blackcap Place 307 m
College Road 346 m
Harvard Road 515 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU47 0RL

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 0RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
College Town Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
423 m
Sandhurst School 434 m
Owlsmoor Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
456 m
Uplands Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2009)
1.49 km
Wildmoor Heath School 1.74 km
Eagle House School 1.82 km
Edgbarrow School 1.91 km
Frogmore Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2008)
2.24 km
Frogmore Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.24 km
Lyndhurst School 2.24 km
New Scotland Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.33 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.63 km
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
2.66 km
Hawley Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.67 km
Wellington College 2.68 km
Potley Hill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.8 km
Frogmore Community College Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.8 km
Lorraine Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.09 km
Our Lady's Preparatory School 3.14 km
Oaklands Junior School 3.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greengables Day School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
285 m
College Town Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
350 m
Asian Grocery Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2018
389 m
The Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
389 m
Cherrytown Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
423 m
Harrison Catering At College Town Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
423 m
Impact @ Sandhurst School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
434 m
Sandhurst Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
434 m
Harrison Catering At Owlsmoor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
456 m
ISS Education at Owlsmoor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
456 m
Owlsmoor Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
456 m
Little Owls Community Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
734 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
791 m
Rackstraw Farm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
791 m
Sheung Moon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
944 m
College Town Newsagents & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
961 m
Kings Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
961 m
Local Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2017
961 m
Raj Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 7, 2021
961 m
Skippers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
961 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

College Crescent Bus Stop/Station 250 m
College Crescent Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Branksome Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Branksome Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Yeovil Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Community Centre Taxi Rank 349 m
Rackstraws Farm Taxi Rank 805 m
The Meadows Taxi Rank 1.58 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Blackwater Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 46.78 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 46.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Berrybank Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Werg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Broadmoor Bottom Valley 1.27 km
Oak Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Bathing Pool Inland Water 1.46 km
Edgbarrow Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.53 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Whortleberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.89 km
Edgbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Butter Bottom Valley 2.06 km
School Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Long Down Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Hurts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 64,062 kWh - mean 12,812 kWh : median 11,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 13,381 kWh - mean 2,676 kWh : median 2,942 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU47 0RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34970800
Longitude -0.77673200
OS Easting 485287
OS Northing 0161891
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 E33040000
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