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GU47 0SN

Owlsmoor Road

Owlsmoor & College Town

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Overview

Postcode GU47 0SN is located in an urban city, within the Owlsmoor & College Town ward 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 nearest station is Sandhurst (Berks), about 1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Snaprails Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
41.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

College Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,915 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

College Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

41.7%

Approximately 41.7% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in College Town is £68,459 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU47 0SN.

Flood risk

No risk

College Town near GU47 0SN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandhurst (Berks) located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GU47 0SN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSnaprails ParkLargeWalking directions to Snaprails Park
0.3 miOwlsmoor ParkSmallWalking directions to Owlsmoor Park

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
2,584 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.7(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.76(-37%)
Other theft
5.65(+1%)
Other crime
1.41(-25%)
Bicycle theft
1.41(+76%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
67.01%
Other Asian
54
13.81%
Other
19
4.86%
Other White
13
3.32%
Indian
10
2.56%
Total population: 391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
24.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
65
21.17%
Level 3 (A level)
53
17.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
15.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
13.36%
Total 16+ residents: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
45
35.43%
Owns with a mortgage
41
32.28%
Owns outright
22
17.32%
Social rents from council
8
6.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.94%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Owlsmoor & College Town

Median price£433,250
Price per sq ft£465
Sales (last 12 months)117
Typical range (middle 50%)£347K – £550K

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £433,250 (about £465 per square foot) in Owlsmoor & College Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,500 up to £920,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Owlsmoor & College Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£603,500£430
Semi-Detached31£445,000£468
Terraced37£350,000£512
Flats11£180,000£362

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Owlsmoor & College Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Owlsmoor & College Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£475,000£174,000£350,000£297,000
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£585,000£184,000£440,000£345,000
2026£652,000£170,000£450,000£367,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Owlsmoor & College Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Owlsmoor & College Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£379£269£370£436
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£386£457£518
2026£458£345£439£542
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Owlsmoor & College Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Owlsmoor & College Town in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU47 0SN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU47 0SN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Oct 202516, Oak Avenue, Sandhurst, GU47 0SGSemi-DetachedFreehold£550,000
28 Jul 20254, Oak Avenue, Sandhurst, GU47 0SGDetachedFreehold£405,000
31 Oct 202543, Oak Avenue, Sandhurst, GU47 0SFSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000
13 Mar 202531, Oak Avenue, Sandhurst, GU47 0SFSemi-DetachedFreehold£535,000
28 Apr 202511, Owlsmoor Road, Sandhurst, GU47 0SDDetachedFreehold£523,500

Schools

In the GU47 0SN postcode area, located within College Town, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU47 0SN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySandhurst SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryOwlsmoor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCollege Town Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU47 0SN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU47 0SN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodVictoria Road, Bracknell Forest, GU47 0TFWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bracknell Forest district (2025-26).

Band A£1,437
Band B£1,676
Band C£1,916
Band D£2,155
Band E£2,634
Band F£3,113
Band G£3,592
Band H£4,310

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GU47 0SN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nick Allen

Owlsmoor & College Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Philip Geoffrey Thompson

Owlsmoor & College Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Ray Mossom

Owlsmoor & College Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Peter Swallow

Bracknell - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBracknell ForestE06000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyBracknellE14001117
ParishSandhurstE04013258
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)College TownE02003366
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bracknell Forest 015CE01016197
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1996-06-01

Frequently asked questions about GU47 0SN

Is GU47 0SN (College Town) safe?

The area around GU47 0SN 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near GU47 0SN?

The median sale price around GU47 0SN in College Town is £433,250 (about £465 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GU47 0SN?

There are 7 schools close to GU47 0SN, including Sandhurst School, Owlsmoor Primary School (Good) and College Town Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GU47 0SN?

GU47 0SN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,915 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GU47 0SN (College Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bracknell covering GU47 0SN 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.