GU47 9RT postcode in Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest
GU47 9RT is a postcode in Sandhurst, in the Sandhurst ward of Bracknell Forest. It is in the Bracknell parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since June 1996.
Where GU47 9RT is, and what is near it
- GU47 9RT
- Other postcodes in GU47 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3516, longitude -0.7902)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after GU47 9RT?
- Bracknell ForestCouncil, for all local services Bracknell Forest: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around GU47 9RT Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Thames ValleyPolice force area
- BracknellParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Peter Swallow (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Peter Swallow
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at GU47 9RT?
Every home and business at GU47 9RT can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at GU47 9RT?
Bracknell Forest Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.
Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is GU47 9RT at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include GU47 9RT.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Bracknell Forest
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for GU47 9RT: 1,943 properties in Bracknell Forest are at high risk (3.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Bracknell Forest
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of GU47 9RT is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near GU47 9RT?
Homes in GU47 9 sold for a typical £450,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 35 sales, up 8.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £592,000 15 sales
- Semi-detached £430,000 11 sales
- Terraced £340,000 5 sales
- Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole GU47 district: a typical £450,000 from 215 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in GU47 9RT
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GU47 9RT from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near GU47 9RT?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 480 homes in the neighbourhood around GU47 9RT. The largest share of them, 50%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (55%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Bracknell Forest for 2026‑27: £2,265. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,762 (band B) to £3,271 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,013.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | withheld | £1,510 |
| Band B | about 10 (2%) | £1,762 |
| Band C | about 240 (50%) | £2,013 |
| Band D | about 110 (23%) | £2,265 |
| Band E | about 80 (17%) | £2,768 |
| Band F | about 40 (8%) | £3,271 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,775 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,530 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- 8% 1945 to 1964
- 55% 1965 to 1982
- 35% 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Bracknell Forest before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of GU47 9RT is in (ONS area E01016195), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near GU47 9RT?
The nearest open schools to GU47 9RT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to GU47 9RT?
The nearest railway station to the centre of GU47 9RT is Sandhurst Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.
- Sandhurst Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
- Blackwater Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near GU47 9RT, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near GU47 9RT?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of GU47 9RT, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- The Oakley Health Group Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01252 872333 1.9 kmCycle
- New Wokingham Road Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01344 773418 2.3 kmCycle
- Park Road Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report August 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01276 670056 3.7 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near GU47 9RT?
The nearest charging points to the centre of GU47 9RT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.5 kmCycle
- Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 2.0 kmCycle
- Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near GU47 9RT?
The nearest to the centre of GU47 9RT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Berkshire Dental Clinic Phone 01344 777399 750 mWalk
- Owlsmoor Dental Practice Phone 01344 771615 750 mWalk
- Confidental Phone 01258 77309 900 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to GU47 9RT?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Frimley Park Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2025 · Phone 0300 614 5000 4.9 kmCycle
- Frimley Park Hospital Renal Unit Phone 01276 604604 4.9 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near GU47 9RT?
The nearest care homes to the centre of GU47 9RT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Haldane House Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2024 · Phone 07827 089542 800 mWalk
- Fourways Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01252 871751 1.1 kmWalk
- St Brendan's Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01344 779318 1.5 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near GU47 9RT?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GU47 9RT, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- H A Mcparland Ltd Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01344 775743 750 mWalk
- Boots, 70 Yorktown Road Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 3pm; Sun closed · Phone 01252 873164 900 mWalk
- Darby Green Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01252 870685 1.7 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near GU47 9RT?
The nearest vets to the centre of GU47 9RT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Phoenix Vets 1.3 kmCycle
- Medivet 2.2 kmCycle
- Medivet Yateley - Kynoch Vets 2.8 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is GU47 9RT in a conservation area?
The centre of GU47 9RT is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near GU47 9RT?
Police.uk records 55 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GU47 9RT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 2, other crime 2, burglary 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for GU47 9RT
- Ward
- Sandhurst
- Parish
- Sandhurst
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Sandhurst
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 1996
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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