Postcode GU47 8PH (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing GU47 8PH and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU47 8PH is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. GU47 8PH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GU47 8PH 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 8PH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to GU47 8PH is Longdown Road which is centered 248 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eagle House and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhurst Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to GU47 8PH (for ages 11 and under) is New Scotland Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Edgbarrow School.

The local pub for residents of GU47 8PH is The Bird In Hand and is 375 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Canton Chinese Takeaway and is 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 20, 2018.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Longdown Road 248 m
Larkswood Close 273 m
Mickle Hill 374 m
Crowthorne Road 585 m
Sandhurst Road 618 m
B3348 2.12 km
Reading Road 3.23 km
A327 6.09 km
A321 9.17 km
M3 14.68 km
A3 23.24 km
A30 175.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU47 8PH

Introduction June 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU47 8PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eagle House School 0 m
New Scotland Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
539 m
Edgbarrow School 799 m
Wellington College 1.01 km
Uplands Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2009)
1.01 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.22 km
Sandhurst School 1.39 km
Owlsmoor Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.61 km
Wildmoor Heath School 1.65 km
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.7 km
Our Lady's Preparatory School 1.88 km
College Town Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
1.95 km
Oaklands Junior School 2.21 km
Oaklands Infant School 2.21 km
Potley Hill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.34 km
Frogmore Community College Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.34 km
Yateley Manor School 2.36 km
Frogmore Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2008)
2.55 km
Frogmore Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.55 km
Hatch Ride Primary School 2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sodexo at Eagle House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
0 m
The Bird In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 15, 2021
375 m
Caterlink At New Scotland Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
539 m
Kidz R Us School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
539 m
Impact @ Edgbarrow School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
799 m
Fourways Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
932 m
St Brendan's Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
August 25, 2019
993 m
Cherry Court Cafe and Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 13, 2019
1.01 km
Napoleon's Retreat Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2020
1.01 km
PTA Charity Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.01 km
Sodexo (college catering) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.01 km
Harrison Catering At Uplands Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.01 km
Sandhurst Supper Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
1.01 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 13, 2016
1.06 km
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
1.06 km
Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 20, 2018
1.12 km
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
1.12 km
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
December 8, 2017
1.12 km
The Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 27, 2018
1.12 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eagle House Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Larks Wood Close Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Larks Wood Close Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Longdown Road Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Longdown Road Bus Stop/Station 312 m
York Way Taxi Rank 1.14 km
High Street Taxi Rank 1.54 km
Community Centre Taxi Rank 1.55 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Crowthorne Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 305 m
School Hill Hill Or Mountain 509 m
Long Down Woodland Or Forest 543 m
Smallbrook Bottom Valley 729 m
Hurts Hill Hill Or Mountain 784 m
Edgbarrow Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.11 km
Ambarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.13 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Chaucer Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Werg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
The Yateley Lakes Inland Water 1.67 km
Coalpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Horseshoe Lake Inland Water 1.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU47 8PH - 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 51.35616900
Longitude -0.80070200
OS Easting 483606
OS Northing 0162582
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Farnborough/Aldershot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sandhurst BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039992
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 014D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1