Postcode GU47 8AB (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing GU47 8AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU47 8AB is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in May 2019 and is an active postcode. GU47 8AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU47 8AB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 8AB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to GU47 8AB is Old Well Heights which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harts Leap Close and is 176 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhurst Rail Station, 466 m away.

The closest primary school to GU47 8AB (for ages 11 and under) is Uplands Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 30, 2009. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Edgbarrow School.

The local pub for residents of GU47 8AB is The Village Inn and is 444 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Canton Chinese Takeaway and is 540 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 20, 2018.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU47 8AB 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 8AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU47 8AB, and the approximate distance away.

Old Well Heights 25 m
Windrush Heights 79 m
Harts Leap Close 106 m
Harts Leap Road 107 m
Dale Gardens 110 m
Cock-A-Dobby 157 m
Maxine Close 168 m
Long Mickle 186 m
Oaktree Way 197 m
Moffatts Close 206 m
Scotland Hill 213 m
Crowthorne Road 215 m
Ryan Mount 226 m
Ripplesmore Close 244 m
Mickle Hill 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU47 8AB

Introduction May 2019
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 8AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uplands Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2009)
539 m
Eagle House School 620 m
New Scotland Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
738 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Good
(May 9, 2019)
812 m
Edgbarrow School 1.41 km
Sandhurst School 1.42 km
Wellington College 1.52 km
Potley Hill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.72 km
Frogmore Community College Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.72 km
Owlsmoor Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.78 km
College Town Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
1.84 km
Yateley Manor School 1.86 km
Frogmore Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2008)
2 km
Frogmore Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2 km
Cranford Park Primary Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.15 km
Wildmoor Heath School 2.17 km
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
2.32 km
Our Lady's Preparatory School 2.48 km
Yateley School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.75 km
Oaklands Junior School 2.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU47 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fourways Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
318 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 13, 2016
444 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
444 m
The Bird In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 15, 2021
501 m
Harrison Catering At Uplands Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
539 m
Sandhurst Supper Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
539 m
Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 20, 2018
540 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
540 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
December 8, 2017
540 m
The Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 27, 2018
540 m
Istanbul Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2020
567 m
Premier - Newsboy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
567 m
Sandhurst Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
567 m
The Old Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
567 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
580 m
Empress Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
580 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
580 m
Jahan Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 20, 2021
580 m
The Treasures Wine Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
580 m
Sodexo at Eagle House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
620 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU47 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Harts Leap Close Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Harts Leap Close Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Larks Wood Close Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Larks Wood Close Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Longdown Road Bus Stop/Station 421 m
York Way Taxi Rank 569 m
Rackstraws Farm Taxi Rank 1.34 km
Community Centre Taxi Rank 1.67 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 466 m
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 483 m
Crowthorne Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU47 8AB - Data from Dec 2021

Long Down Woodland Or Forest 323 m
School Hill Hill Or Mountain 330 m
Hurts Hill Hill Or Mountain 524 m
Edgbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 919 m
Smallbrook Bottom Valley 979 m
The Yateley Lakes Inland Water 1.13 km
Ambarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Edgbarrow Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Horseshoe Lake Inland Water 1.67 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.72 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.72 km
Coalpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Werg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Chaucer Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU47 8AB - 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 93,123 kWh - mean 18,625 kWh : median 21,706 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU47 8AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35079900
Longitude -0.80305200
OS Easting 483451
OS Northing 0161982
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31090
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bracknell
Electoral Ward Little Sandhurst and Wellington
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sandhurst BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039993
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 014D
Output Area / Small Area 6A2