POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
GU47 8JR postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 76.9%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 8 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 12 Jan 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £400,000Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 12 Jan 2026
- Gigabit availability 76.9%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 8 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 12 Jan 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 76.9%, with 76.9% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
7 within 400mGU47 8JR links 7 transport stops within 400m and 18 within 800m. 4 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Sandhurst Rail Station (RLY) at about 165m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Sandhurst Rail Station at about 165m.
Local business
33 within 1200mGU47 8JR currently links 33 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 13 food and drink, 5 nightlife, 5 personal services. The closest mapped place is The Village Inn at about 251m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,138 online job adverts observedBracknell Forest local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,333 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched GU47 8JR in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
8 nearby school rows8 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for GU47 8JR. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 2GU47 8JR has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 2 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 47, and public order is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 53 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£400,000
Strong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 12 Jan 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of GU47 8JR, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (9), restaurant (3), cafe (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (5).
Amenity group
Personal services
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (5).
Amenity group
Grocery
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (4).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
The Village Inn
Pub at 21, Yorktown Road, Sandhurst.
Grocery
Londis
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Sandhurst Tandoori
Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
Dee's Pets
Pet in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Legend
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Salon 31
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
College Town Primary School
Primary option in GU47 0QF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
New Scotland Hill Primary School
Primary option in GU47 8NQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Owlsmoor Primary School
Primary option in GU47 0TA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around GU47 8JR.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like GU47 8JR with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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