Postcode GU47 8JZ (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing GU47 8JZ and nearby postcodes

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

GU47 8JZ 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 8JZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to GU47 8JZ is Cock-A-Dobby which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harts Leap Close and is 334 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhurst Rail Station, 516 m away.

The closest primary school to GU47 8JZ (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 8JZ is The Bird In Hand and is 432 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Istanbul Kebab and is 508 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 4.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cock-A-Dobby 49 m
Lamborne Close 78 m
Ryan Mount 84 m
Dale Gardens 111 m
Forest End Road 150 m
Scotland Hill 177 m
Old Well Heights 185 m
Whittle Close 194 m
Sylvan Ridge 198 m
Oaktree Way 211 m
Templar Close 215 m
Harts Leap Road 226 m
School Hill 238 m
Windrush Heights 276 m
Sun Ray Estate 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU47 8JZ

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 8JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Good
(May 9, 2019)
621 m
New Scotland Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
627 m
Eagle House School 674 m
Uplands Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2009)
714 m
Wellington College 1.45 km
Edgbarrow School 1.47 km
Sandhurst School 1.63 km
Potley Hill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.7 km
Frogmore Community College Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.7 km
Yateley Manor School 1.71 km
Owlsmoor Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.98 km
Cranford Park Primary Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.02 km
College Town Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
2.04 km
Frogmore Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2008)
2.09 km
Frogmore Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.09 km
Wildmoor Heath School 2.29 km
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
2.35 km
Our Lady's Preparatory School 2.46 km
Yateley School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.59 km
Westfields Junior School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fourways Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
316 m
The Bird In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 15, 2021
432 m
The Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
505 m
Istanbul Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2020
508 m
Premier - Newsboy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
508 m
Sandhurst Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
508 m
The Old Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
508 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 13, 2016
510 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
510 m
Little Sandhurst Nursery Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
621 m
Caterlink At New Scotland Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
627 m
Kidz R Us School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
627 m
Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 20, 2018
649 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
649 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
December 8, 2017
649 m
The Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 27, 2018
649 m
Sodexo at Eagle House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
674 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
691 m
Empress Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
691 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
691 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harts Leap Close Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Harts Leap Close Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Larks Wood Close Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Larks Wood Close Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Hancome Road Bus Stop/Station 503 m
York Way Taxi Rank 689 m
Rackstraws Farm Taxi Rank 1.54 km
Community Centre Taxi Rank 1.87 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 516 m
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 536 m
Crowthorne Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Down Woodland Or Forest 194 m
School Hill Hill Or Mountain 220 m
Hurts Hill Hill Or Mountain 323 m
Smallbrook Bottom Valley 855 m
Edgbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 947 m
The Yateley Lakes Inland Water 1 km
Ambarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Horseshoe Lake Inland Water 1.47 km
Coalpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.7 km
Edgbarrow Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.72 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Chaucer Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.8 Mbps 49.7 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 10.1 Mbps 12.9 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% 56.8 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 187,154 kWh - mean 26,736 kWh : median 23,366 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 56,448 kWh - mean 7,056 kWh : median 6,764 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU47 8JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35109800
Longitude -0.80599000
OS Easting 483247
OS Northing 0162012
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: 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 014E
Output Area / Small Area 6A2