Postcode GU47 9AL (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing GU47 9AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU47 9AL is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. GU47 9AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU47 9AL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 9AL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GU47 9AL is Parsons Field which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandhurst Library and is 236 m away. The closest railway station is Sandhurst Rail Station, 513 m away.

The closest primary school to GU47 9AL (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 9AL is The White Swan and is 341 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 31, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa Johns and is 268 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.5 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 9AL 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 9AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU47 9AL, and the approximate distance away.

Parsons Field 17 m
Albion Road 74 m
The Broadway 109 m
Montgomery Close 126 m
Gibbons Close 141 m
Wellington Road 168 m
Nightingale Gardens 172 m
Wellburn Close 208 m
Sycamore Close 237 m
Park Road 260 m
York Way 270 m
Pinehill Rise 287 m
Coachmans Grove 307 m
Regents Place 309 m
St Helens Crescent 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU47 9AL

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 9AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uplands Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2009)
88 m
Eagle House School 987 m
Sandhurst School 1.04 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.26 km
New Scotland Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.28 km
College Town Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
1.32 km
Owlsmoor Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.47 km
Frogmore Infant School Outstanding
(July 10, 2008)
1.58 km
Frogmore Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.58 km
Potley Hill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.61 km
Frogmore Community College Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.61 km
Edgbarrow School 1.65 km
Wellington College 1.98 km
Yateley Manor School 2.11 km
Wildmoor Heath School 2.19 km
Cranford Park Primary Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.3 km
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
2.6 km
Our Lady's Preparatory School 2.85 km
Hawley Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.86 km
Yateley School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU47 9AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrison Catering At Uplands Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
88 m
Sandhurst Supper Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
88 m
Silva Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 14, 2019
200 m
Haldane House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2021
257 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 19, 2016
268 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
268 m
Sandhurst News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
268 m
Shenai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 11, 2021
268 m
RGVR Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
307 m
Sandhurst Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
307 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
341 m
Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 20, 2018
362 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
362 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
December 8, 2017
362 m
The Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 27, 2018
362 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
363 m
Empress Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
363 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
363 m
Jahan Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 20, 2021
363 m
The Treasures Wine Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
363 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU47 9AL - Data from Apr 2022

Sandhurst Library Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Sandhurst Library Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Harts Leap Close Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Harts Leap Close Bus Stop/Station 426 m
The New Inn Bus Stop/Station 448 m
York Way Taxi Rank 330 m
Rackstraws Farm Taxi Rank 790 m
Community Centre Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 513 m
Sandhurst Rail Station Rail 516 m
Blackwater Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.04 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU47 9AL - Data from Dec 2021

Long Down Woodland Or Forest 888 m
School Hill Hill Or Mountain 891 m
Hurts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Edgbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
The Yateley Lakes Inland Water 1.37 km
Berrybank Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Smallbrook Bottom Valley 1.53 km
Werg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Edgbarrow Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Ambarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Oak Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.08 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.11 km
Chaucer Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU47 9AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.1 Mbps 61.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 16.5 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 18.68 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.6 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 132,714 kWh - mean 16,589 kWh : median 17,270 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 27,896 kWh - mean 3,487 kWh : median 4,114 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU47 9AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34765700
Longitude -0.79667400
OS Easting 483902
OS Northing 0161640
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32553
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bracknell
Electoral Ward Central Sandhurst
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 E33039995
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 014B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2