Postcode GU47 8EX (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing GU47 8EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU47 8EX is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in June 2004 and is an active postcode. GU47 8EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU47 8EX 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 8EX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to GU47 8EX is Chislett Gardens which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lower Church Road and is 291 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhurst Rail Station, 436 m away.

The closest primary school to GU47 8EX (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Edgbarrow School.

The local pub for residents of GU47 8EX is The Rose and Crown and is 93 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Istanbul Kebab and is 203 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chislett Gardens 35 m
High Street 91 m
New Road 91 m
Pinewood Close 95 m
Reddings Court 143 m
Sun Ray Estate 164 m
Valley View 194 m
Caves Farm Close 213 m
St Michael's Road 223 m
Cedars Close 227 m
Rectory Close 239 m
Mason Place 257 m
Templar Close 268 m
Forest End Road 298 m
Dragonfly Chase 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU47 8EX

Introduction June 2004
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 8EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Good
(May 9, 2019)
371 m
Uplands Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2009)
836 m
New Scotland Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
938 m
Eagle House School 1.09 km
Yateley Manor School 1.31 km
Potley Hill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.34 km
Frogmore Community College Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.34 km
Cranford Park Primary Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.61 km
Wellington College 1.78 km
Edgbarrow School 1.89 km
Frogmore Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2008)
1.9 km
Frogmore Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.9 km
Sandhurst School 1.91 km
Yateley School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.2 km
College Town Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
2.23 km
Owlsmoor Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.3 km
Westfields Junior School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
2.35 km
Westfields Infant School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.35 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
2.43 km
Wildmoor Heath School 2.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
93 m
Istanbul Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2020
203 m
Premier - Newsboy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
203 m
Sandhurst Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
203 m
The Old Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
203 m
Fourways Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
309 m
Little Sandhurst Nursery Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
371 m
Jakes @ Trilakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
393 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 13, 2016
464 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
464 m
Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 20, 2018
633 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
633 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
December 8, 2017
633 m
The Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 27, 2018
633 m
Tuktuk Pan Asian Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
654 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
666 m
Empress Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
666 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
666 m
Jahan Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 20, 2021
666 m
The Treasures Wine Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
666 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lower Church Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Lower Church Road Bus Stop/Station 298 m
The New Inn Bus Stop/Station 515 m
Harts Leap Close Bus Stop/Station 532 m
The New Inn Bus Stop/Station 542 m
York Way Taxi Rank 684 m
Rackstraws Farm Taxi Rank 1.68 km
Community Centre Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 436 m
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 450 m
Crowthorne Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.78 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hurts Hill Hill Or Mountain 471 m
Long Down Woodland Or Forest 571 m
The Yateley Lakes Inland Water 585 m
School Hill Hill Or Mountain 605 m
Smallbrook Bottom Valley 1.12 km
Ambarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Horseshoe Lake Inland Water 1.34 km
Edgbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Coalpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Cricket Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.08 km
Fisher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.1 km
Edgbarrow Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU47 8EX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.2 Mbps 60.1 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.6 18.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 237,081 kWh - mean 9,878 kWh : median 9,702 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 78,544 kWh - mean 3,273 kWh : median 2,453 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU47 8EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34813200
Longitude -0.80970000
OS Easting 482994
OS Northing 0161678
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32003
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed 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 E33039987
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 012C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1