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GU47 8LB

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Overview

Postcode GU47 8LB is located in an urban city, within the Sandhurst area of Bracknell Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Sandhurst area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sandhurst is £77,801 per year. The median sale price in Sandhurst is £475,000 (around £451 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £408,750 and £590,500. The nearest station is Sandhurst (Berks), about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Grassy Hill.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Sandhurst has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,902 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Sandhurst has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Sandhurst is £77,801 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU47 8LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Sandhurst near GU47 8LB 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GU47 8LB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Sandhurst (Berks)

N/A

Walking directions to Sandhurst (Berks)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GU47 8LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGrassy HillSmallWalking directions to Grassy Hill

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
3,711.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.84(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.57(-55%)
Burglary
3.34(+28%)
Public order
2.23(-63%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.67(-74%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
92.43%
Other White
17
5.36%
African
5
1.58%
Indian
2
0.63%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
37.86%
Level 3 (A level)
55
19.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.71%
No qualifications
29
10.36%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
59.5%
Owns with a mortgage
45
37.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.48%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Sandhurst

Median price: £475,000
Price per sq ft: £451
Sales (last 12 months): 120
Typical range (middle 50%): £409K – £591K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £451 per square foot) in Sandhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,873 up to £975,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sandhurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached51£600,000£451
Semi-Detached38£447,475£465
Terraced21£415,000£458
Flats10£205,000£361

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sandhurst

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sandhurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£522,500£233,750£350,000£320,000
2017£529,000£199,950£375,000£308,000
2018£479,000£177,500£350,000£315,000
2019£471,250£225,000£382,500£320,000
2020£574,000£200,000£410,000£305,000
2021£618,750£195,500£401,250£317,750
2022£665,000£197,000£415,000£337,500
2023£560,000£188,000£425,000£345,500
2024£592,500£215,000£445,000£374,000
2025£610,000£230,000£450,000£398,000
2026£591,000£155,000£447,500£386,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sandhurst.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sandhurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£378£390£366£450
2017£369£343£375£447
2018£394£328£381£430
2019£389£350£374£432
2020£401£329£377£437
2021£403£370£388£473
2022£460£377£458£516
2023£446£341£435£541
2024£453£361£438£465
2025£451£396£451£494
2026£468£272£505£435
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sandhurst.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sandhurst in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU47 8LB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU47 8LB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Sept 202514, Harts Leap Road, Sandhurst, GU47 8EWDetachedFreehold£607,500
10 Oct 202528, Harts Leap Close, Sandhurst, GU47 8PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£580,000
31 Mar 20262, Long Mickle, Sandhurst, GU47 8QWDetachedFreehold£629,000
30 Jan 202620, Mickle Hill, Sandhurst, GU47 8QPDetachedFreehold£614,034
18 Aug 202537, Mickle Hill, Sandhurst, GU47 8QPDetachedFreehold£725,000

Schools

In the GU47 8LB postcode area, located within Sandhurst, there are 3 primary and 2 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.

Nearby schools for GU47 8LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miNot applicableWellington College PrepOther independent school
0.4 miPrimaryNew Scotland Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryUplands Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GU47 8LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU47 8LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisHigh Street, Bracknell Forest, GU47 8EDWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miTesco Express33 Yorktown Road, Sandhurst, GU47 9DXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCo-op FoodYorktown Road, Bracknell Forest, GU47 9DUWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bracknell Forest district.

Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D£2,265
Band E£2,768
Band F£3,271
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530

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 8LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christoph Eberle

Sandhurst - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Mike Forster

Sandhurst - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Mohammad Nazar Zahurddin

Sandhurst - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Peter Swallow

Bracknell - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBracknell ForestE06000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyBracknellE14001117
WardSandhurstE05015573
ParishSandhurstE04013258
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SandhurstE02003365
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bracknell Forest 014EE01016228
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1996-06-01

Frequently asked questions about GU47 8LB

Is GU47 8LB (Sandhurst) safe?

The area around GU47 8LB records about 30 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 burglary.

What is the average house price near GU47 8LB?

The median sale price around GU47 8LB in Sandhurst is £475,000 (about £451 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GU47 8LB?

There are 7 schools close to GU47 8LB, including Wellington College Prep, New Scotland Hill Primary School (Good) and Uplands Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to GU47 8LB?

The closest station to GU47 8LB is Sandhurst (Berks), about 486 m away.

How deprived is the area around GU47 8LB?

GU47 8LB scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,902 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GU47 8LB (Sandhurst) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bracknell covering GU47 8LB is Peter Swallow (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Christoph Eberle (Liberal Democrats), Mike Forster (Liberal Democrats) and Mohammad Nazar Zahurddin (Liberal Democrats).