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GU47 8LU

Eagles Nest

Sandhurst

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Overview

Postcode GU47 8LU is located in an urban city, within the Sandhurst ward of Bracknell Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Crowthorne South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crowthorne South is £73,635 per year. The nearest station is Sandhurst (Berks), about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Grassy Hill.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Crowthorne South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,003 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Crowthorne South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Crowthorne South is £73,635 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Crowthorne South near GU47 8LU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GU47 8LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Sandhurst (Berks)

N/A

Walking directions to Sandhurst (Berks)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GU47 8LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGrassy HillSmallWalking directions to Grassy Hill

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
5,035.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.18(-81%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.53(-71%)
Other crime
2.65(+40%)
Other theft
2.65(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.65(-59%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
93.99%
Other White
9
3.18%
Other
3
1.06%
Indian
2
0.71%
Irish
2
0.71%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
40.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
18.06%
Level 3 (A level)
39
17.18%
No qualifications
20
8.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.93%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
49.55%
Owns outright
41
36.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.01%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.7%
Social rents from council
1
0.9%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Sandhurst

Median price£472,500
Price per sq ft£452
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£415K – £610K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £472,500 (about £452 per square foot) in Sandhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,873 up to £1,080,000.

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
Detached44£612,017£446
Semi-Detached25£460,000£458
Terraced24£402,500£483
Flats7£263,000£396

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£480,000£233,750£367,500£315,000
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£608,750£245,000£450,000£395,000
2026£603,017£102,873£445,000£556,000
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£360£398£375£456
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£459£377£451£515
2026£437£117£512£466
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 8LU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU47 8LU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jun 2025Flat 4, Victoria House, High Street, Sandhurst, GU47 8NSFlatsLeasehold£375,000
27 Feb 202517, School Hill, Sandhurst, GU47 8LDOtherFreehold£740,000
24 Oct 20258, Sandy Lane, Sandhurst, GU47 8NLTerracedFreehold£415,000
24 Apr 202610, Cotswold Road, Sandhurst, GU47 8NASemi-DetachedFreehold£337,500
25 Mar 20252, Fox & Hounds Cottages, Hancombe Road, Sandhurst, GU47 8NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£407,500

Schools

In the GU47 8LU postcode area, located within Crowthorne South, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU47 8LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNew Scotland Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Primary School, SandhurstAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableEagle House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU47 8LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU47 8LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miLondisHigh Street, Bracknell Forest, GU47 8EDWalking directions to Londis

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 8LU, 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)Crowthorne SouthE02003363
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bracknell Forest 012CE01016229
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1996-06-01

Frequently asked questions about GU47 8LU

Is GU47 8LU (Crowthorne South) safe?

The area around GU47 8LU records about 17 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 public order.

What is the average house price near GU47 8LU?

The median sale price around GU47 8LU in Crowthorne South is £472,500 (about £452 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GU47 8LU?

There are 6 schools close to GU47 8LU, including New Scotland Hill Primary School (Good), St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst and Eagle House School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to GU47 8LU?

The closest station to GU47 8LU is Sandhurst (Berks), about 775 m away.

How deprived is the area around GU47 8LU?

GU47 8LU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,003 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GU47 8LU (Crowthorne South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bracknell covering GU47 8LU 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).

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.