Postcode GU47 8DZ (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing GU47 8DZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU47 8DZ is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. GU47 8DZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU47 8DZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 8DZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GU47 8DZ is Alford Close which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The New Inn and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhurst Rail Station, 115 m away.

The closest primary school to GU47 8DZ (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 Sandhurst School.

The local pub for residents of GU47 8DZ is The Village Inn and is 148 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Istanbul Kebab and is 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 16, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alford Close 96 m
Caves Farm Close 116 m
Warren Close 159 m
Crofter's Close 178 m
Dragonfly Chase 179 m
Bullrush Walk 185 m
Valley View 202 m
Vulcan Close 231 m
Reddings Court 238 m
Newtown Road 251 m
Templar Close 256 m
By Water View 258 m
Waterside Lane 260 m
Moffatts Close 264 m
New Road 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU47 8DZ

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 8DZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uplands Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2009)
540 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Good
(May 9, 2019)
693 m
Eagle House School 1.08 km
New Scotland Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.09 km
Potley Hill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.25 km
Frogmore Community College Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.25 km
Yateley Manor School 1.5 km
Frogmore Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2008)
1.65 km
Frogmore Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.65 km
Sandhurst School 1.65 km
Cranford Park Primary Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.74 km
Edgbarrow School 1.87 km
Wellington College 1.92 km
College Town Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
1.93 km
Owlsmoor Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.07 km
Yateley School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.39 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
2.54 km
Westfields Junior School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
2.55 km
Westfields Infant School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.55 km
Wildmoor Heath School 2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 13, 2016
148 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
148 m
Fourways Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
155 m
Istanbul Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2020
168 m
Premier - Newsboy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
168 m
Sandhurst Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
168 m
The Old Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
168 m
Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 20, 2018
312 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
312 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
December 8, 2017
312 m
The Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 27, 2018
312 m
Tuktuk Pan Asian Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
345 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
345 m
Empress Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
345 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
345 m
Jahan Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 20, 2021
345 m
The Treasures Wine Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
345 m
The Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
387 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
421 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 19, 2016
528 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The New Inn Bus Stop/Station 194 m
The New Inn Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Harts Leap Close Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Harts Leap Close Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Sandhurst Library Bus Stop/Station 547 m
York Way Taxi Rank 364 m
Rackstraws Farm Taxi Rank 1.37 km
Community Centre Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 115 m
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 129 m
Crowthorne Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Down Woodland Or Forest 661 m
Hurts Hill Hill Or Mountain 687 m
School Hill Hill Or Mountain 687 m
The Yateley Lakes Inland Water 758 m
Smallbrook Bottom Valley 1.31 km
Edgbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Ambarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Horseshoe Lake Inland Water 1.66 km
Coalpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Berrybank Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Edgbarrow Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Cricket Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Werg Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU47 8DZ - 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%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34691200
Longitude -0.80551000
OS Easting 483288
OS Northing 0161547
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32016
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sandhurst BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039996
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 014E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2