Postcode GU47 0RE is located in an urban city, within the Owlsmoor & College Town area of Bracknell Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the College Town area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in College Town is £68,459 per year. The median sale price in Owlsmoor & College Town is £440,000 (around £465 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £350,000 and £559,250. The nearest station is Blackwater, about 1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
College Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,939 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
College Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in College Town is £68,459 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU47 0RE.
College Town near GU47 0RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Blackwater located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £465 per square foot) in Owlsmoor & College Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £920,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £607,500 | £438 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £430,500 | £469 |
| Terraced | 34 | £352,500 | £532 |
| Flats | 12 | £170,000 | £352 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £475,000 | £175,000 | £350,000 | £290,500 |
| 2017 | £467,500 | £199,995 | £345,000 | £294,000 |
| 2018 | £490,000 | £195,000 | £350,000 | £321,000 |
| 2019 | £450,000 | £215,000 | £360,000 | £280,000 |
| 2020 | £465,000 | £200,000 | £392,500 | £300,000 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | £215,000 | £360,000 | £305,000 |
| 2022 | £550,000 | £237,500 | £410,000 | £340,375 |
| 2023 | £514,000 | £200,000 | £409,000 | £340,000 |
| 2024 | £545,000 | £177,000 | £412,000 | £330,000 |
| 2025 | £580,000 | £180,000 | £442,500 | £345,000 |
| 2026 | £590,000 | £155,500 | £427,125 | £372,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £399 | £280 | £370 | £437 |
| 2017 | £393 | £356 | £389 | £465 |
| 2018 | £373 | £351 | £380 | £410 |
| 2019 | £378 | £324 | £402 | £416 |
| 2020 | £405 | £340 | £385 | £440 |
| 2021 | £422 | £353 | £437 | £432 |
| 2022 | £450 | £397 | £465 | £518 |
| 2023 | £454 | £314 | £454 | £518 |
| 2024 | £444 | £352 | £430 | £509 |
| 2025 | £411 | £378 | £448 | £518 |
| 2026 | £454 | £338 | £443 | £565 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU47 0RE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | 14, The Close, Sandhurst, GU47 0RE | Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 119, College Road, Sandhurst, GU47 0RD | Detached | Freehold | £433,862 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 117, College Road, Sandhurst, GU47 0RD | Detached | Freehold | £790,144 | |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 128, College Road, Sandhurst, GU47 0RD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £420,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2025 | 116A, College Road, Sandhurst, GU47 0RD | Detached | Freehold | £430,000 |
In the GU47 0RE postcode area, located within College Town, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | College Town Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Sept 2022. | |
College Town Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Sept 2022
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Sandhurst School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2017. | |
Sandhurst School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Nov 2017
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Owlsmoor Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2012. | |
Owlsmoor Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Nov 2012
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GU47 0RE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Marketplace | Egerton Road, Bracknell Forest, GU15 4NU | Walking directions to Marketplace |
| 0.4 mi | Today's Local | Berrybank, Bracknell Forest, GU47 0PU | Walking directions to Today's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Yorktown Road, Bracknell Forest, GU47 0PX | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Victoria Road, Bracknell Forest, GU47 0TF | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Bracknell Forest district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GU47 0RE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nick Allen
Owlsmoor & College Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Philip Geoffrey Thompson
Owlsmoor & College Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Ray Mossom
Owlsmoor & College Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Swallow
Bracknell - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GU47 0RE records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around GU47 0RE in Owlsmoor & College Town is £440,000 (about £465 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to GU47 0RE, including College Town Primary School (Good), Sandhurst School (Good) and Owlsmoor Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
GU47 0RE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,939 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bracknell covering GU47 0RE is Peter Swallow (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Nick Allen (Conservative and Unionist Party), Philip Geoffrey Thompson (Liberal Democrats) and Ray Mossom (Conservative and Unionist Party).