Postcode GU47 8JP (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing GU47 8JP and nearby postcodes

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

GU47 8JP 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 8JP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GU47 8JP is Templar Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harts Leap Close and is 296 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhurst Rail Station, 321 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of GU47 8JP is The Village Inn and is 328 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 277 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 8JP 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 8JP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Templar Close 25 m
Crofter's Close 90 m
Scotland Hill 97 m
Ryan Mount 150 m
New Road 153 m
Caves Farm Close 159 m
Sun Ray Estate 195 m
Moffatts Close 199 m
Forest End Road 202 m
Dale Gardens 219 m
Harts Leap Road 234 m
Cock-A-Dobby 241 m
Warren Close 260 m
Chislett Gardens 272 m
Old Well Heights 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU47 8JP

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 8JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Good
(May 9, 2019)
563 m
Uplands Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2009)
639 m
New Scotland Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
845 m
Eagle House School 891 m
Potley Hill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.46 km
Frogmore Community College Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.46 km
Yateley Manor School 1.55 km
Sandhurst School 1.67 km
Wellington College 1.68 km
Edgbarrow School 1.69 km
Cranford Park Primary Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.84 km
Frogmore Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2008)
1.89 km
Frogmore Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.89 km
College Town Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
2.02 km
Owlsmoor Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.06 km
Yateley School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.44 km
Wildmoor Heath School 2.48 km
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
2.58 km
Westfields Junior School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
2.59 km
Westfields Infant School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fourways Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
118 m
Istanbul Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2020
277 m
Premier - Newsboy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
277 m
Sandhurst Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
277 m
The Old Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
277 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 13, 2016
328 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
328 m
The Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
337 m
Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 20, 2018
492 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
492 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
December 8, 2017
492 m
The Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 27, 2018
492 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
532 m
Empress Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
532 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
532 m
Jahan Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 20, 2021
532 m
The Treasures Wine Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
532 m
Little Sandhurst Nursery Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
563 m
Tuktuk Pan Asian Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
576 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
608 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harts Leap Close Bus Stop/Station 296 m
The New Inn Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Harts Leap Close Bus Stop/Station 406 m
The New Inn Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Lower Church Road Bus Stop/Station 495 m
York Way Taxi Rank 540 m
Rackstraws Farm Taxi Rank 1.49 km
Community Centre Taxi Rank 1.94 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 321 m
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 340 m
Crowthorne Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Down Woodland Or Forest 423 m
Hurts Hill Hill Or Mountain 450 m
School Hill Hill Or Mountain 451 m
The Yateley Lakes Inland Water 817 m
Smallbrook Bottom Valley 1.06 km
Edgbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Ambarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Horseshoe Lake Inland Water 1.5 km
Coalpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Edgbarrow Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.94 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.95 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Chaucer Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 37.6 Mbps 54.47 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 9.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.7% 28.7 3.7
30-300 Mbps 97.3% 39.4 4.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 708,738 kWh - mean 19,155 kWh : median 16,698 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU47 8JP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34902600
Longitude -0.80650300
OS Easting 483215
OS Northing 0161781
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