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GU17 or GU47?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
GU17
Hart
GU47
Bracknell Forest
Median home sale nearby £427,500
from 79 sales
£417,000
from 112 sales
Average sold price £222,907 £199,127
Area price growth (YoY) +2.3% (Hart) -0.2% (Bracknell Forest)
Dwelling type End-terrace house End-terrace house
Floor area 57 m² 118 m²
Built 1983–1990 1976–1982
Energy rating C D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £603/yr £1640/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 51 recorded 60 recorded
Deprivation decile 9 of 10 9 of 10

Common questions

Is GU17 or GU47 cheaper?

GU47 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around GU17 sell for about £427,500 and around GU47 for about £417,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, GU17 or GU47?

GU17 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (51 in GU17 against 60 in GU47, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is GU17 or GU47 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, GU17 sits in decile 9 of 10 and GU47 in decile 9, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in GU17 or GU47?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.