Living in GU47, Bracknell Forest
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around GU47 in Bracknell Forest. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Bracknell Forest: £396,103, down 0.2% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South East average is £380,380.
What actually sold around GU47
112 recorded home sales on the streets around central GU47 in the last 2 years, with a median of £417,000 and a range from £160,000 to £1,080,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 WARGROVE DRIVE, GU47 0DU | terraced | £380,000 | 2026-05-29 |
| 1 CENTURION CLOSE, GU47 0HH | detached | £560,000 | 2026-05-11 |
| 2 EVESHAM WALK, GU47 0YU | detached | £680,000 | 2026-04-29 |
| 14 WELLINGTON TERRACE, GU47 9AH | semi-detached | £415,000 | 2026-04-28 |
| 22 PARK ROAD, GU47 9AA | detached | £717,500 | 2026-04-01 |
| 14 WHITMORE CLOSE, GU47 0SE | semi-detached | £450,000 | 2026-03-06 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
37 schools within 3 miles , of which 90% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgbarrow School | Secondary | Outstanding | 0.9 mi |
| Uplands Primary School and Nursery | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| College Town Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Frogmore Infant School | Primary | Good | 1.1 mi |
| Hawley Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.8 mi |
| Oaklands Infant School | Primary | Good | 1.9 mi |
24 state primary and 5 state secondary schools within range, plus 5 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
5 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Lyndhurst School, Our Lady's Preparatory School, Wellington College, Wellington College Prep, Yateley Manor School.
All 5 fee-paying schools near GU47, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 17.5% |
| Associate professional and technical | 14.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12.8% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 12.5% |
| Skilled trades | 10.2% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
64 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central GU47 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Bracknell Forest's figures.
Common questions about GU47
What is the average house price in GU47?
The average sold price in Bracknell Forest is £396,103 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in GU47?
Prices in Bracknell Forest are down 0.2% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in GU47?
The median of 112 recorded sales around central GU47 in the last 2 years is £417,000, ranging from £160,000 to £1,080,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in GU47?
37 schools sit within 3 miles of central GU47, and 90% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in GU47?
64 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central GU47 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is GU47 at risk of flooding?
Central GU47 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is GU47 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 90% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £417,000; the area sits in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 64 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is GU47 safe?
64 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central GU47 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? GU47 or GU17, GU47 or RG45, GU47 or GU46.
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