Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
32538
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32538 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near GU47 8LN
England & WalesCrime trends · near GU47 8LN
Counts are for Sandhurst electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
7
YoY -59%
19137
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
11
YoY —
33182
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
641
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.9%
Other White3.4%
+ other · 5.7%
Religion
Christian55.0%
No religion37.3%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
50–6423.8%
35–4918.1%
65–7413.7%
75–848.4%
25–348.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.1%
Households
Any member 66+20.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.5%
All members 66+12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.7%
Other9.0%
+ 7 other households · 29.8%
Coordinates & Location for GU47 8LN
Postcode
GU47 8LN
Coordinates
51.3538, -0.8082
Grid reference
SU830623
Easting
483,090
Northing
162,306
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X953R+GP
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Sandhurst (Bracknell Forest)
Travel to Work
Reading
ITL Region
Bracknell Forest
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Bracknell Forest
Local Authority
Council AreaBracknell E14001117
Constituency
E14001117Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Sandhurst
Constituency code
E14001117
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Sandhurst
International Territorial Level
Bracknell Forest
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandThames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Berkshire East
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - U2G6B
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bracknell Forest 012C E01016229
E01016229MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bracknell Forest 012 E02003363
E02003363LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bracknell Forest 012C E01016229
E01016229MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bracknell Forest 012 E02003363
E02003363Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
6:08 AM
Sunrise
5:35 PM
Sunset
11 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:08 AM
Sunset (today)
5:35 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 1996
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> PresentJune 1996 — Introduced
Postcode GU47 8LN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 32538
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016229 and MSOA E02003363 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode GU47 8LN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1996
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~30 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near GU47 8LN
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 6%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 2–14FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 6%
RWM expected
90%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 3%
RWM expected
77%
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 12–19FSM 0%
Attainment 8
15.1
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 6%
Attainment 8
54.1
All-throughIndependentOut of boroughMixed · Ages 2–16FSM 0%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 15%
Attainment 8
46.1
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 17%
RWM expected
68%
SecondaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 21%
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