Postcode GU47 0RX 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% 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 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Sandhurst Memorial Park.
College Town has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,721 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
College Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 219 ft away from GU47 0RX.
College Town near GU47 0RX 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 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Blackwater | N/A | Walking directions to Blackwater |
| 0.9 mi | Sandhurst (Berks) | N/A | Walking directions to Sandhurst (Berks) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sandhurst Memorial Park | Large | Walking directions to Sandhurst Memorial Park |
| 0.5 mi | Snaprails Park | Large | Walking directions to Snaprails Park |
| 0.4 mi | Bottom Meadow | Small | Walking directions to Bottom Meadow |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU47 0RX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2026 | Flat 15, Wyatt Court, Yorktown Road, Sandhurst, GU47 0NU | Flats | Leasehold | £141,000 | |
| 09 Mar 2026 | Flat 32, Wyatt Court, Yorktown Road, Sandhurst, GU47 0NU | Flats | Leasehold | £137,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 42, Gower Park, Sandhurst, GU47 0ZA | Terraced | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | 2, Stubbs Folly, Sandhurst, GU47 0ZB | Terraced | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 23, Stubbs Folly, Sandhurst, GU47 0ZB | Terraced | Freehold | £283,000 |
In the GU47 0RX postcode area, located within College Town, there are 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Uplands Primary School and Nursery | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jan 2023. | |
Uplands Primary School and Nursery ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jan 2023
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GU47 0RX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 |
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 0RX, 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 0RX records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GU47 0RX 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 6 schools close to GU47 0RX, including College Town Primary School (Good), Sandhurst School (Good) and Uplands Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to GU47 0RX is Blackwater, about 1,434 m away.
GU47 0RX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,721 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 0RX 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).