Lowry Close, College Town, Sandhurst, GU47 0FJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU47 0FJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.8%	50.8%	2.0%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	51.2%	49.2%	-2.0%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of GU47 0FJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 66.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	29.3%	23.6%	-5.7%	37.9%	-14.3%
Married: Opposite sex	62.9%	66.7%	3.8%	44.2%	22.5%
Separated	1.7%	0.7%	-1.0%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	4.1%	4.3%	0.2%	9.1%	-4.8%
Widowed	2%	4.7%	2.7%	6.1%	-1.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	54.5%	57.8%	3.3%	48.4%	9.4%
Good health	38.7%	30.4%	-8.3%	33.6%	-3.2%
Fair health	6%	8.4%	2.4%	12.7%	-4.3%
Bad health	0.8%	2.5%	1.7%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around GU47 0FJ this area, 4.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.1%	4.7%	-2.4%	18.2%	-13.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.9%	9.7%	-4.2%	9.6%	0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.1%	19.1%	-3.0%	13.4%	5.7%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	4.3%	0.6%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.3%	22%	7.7%	16.9%	5.1%
Degree or Similar	34%	39%	5.0%	33.8%	5.2%
Other	4.8%	1.1%	-3.7%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	2.7%	3.1%	0.4%	0.7%	2.4%
Indian	2.5%	3.1%	0.6%	3.1%	0.0%
Pakistani	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	1.9%	5.2%	3.3%	1.6%	3.6%
Black African	0%	3.1%	3.1%	2.5%	0.6%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.8%	0.4%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0.6%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	87.2%	77.5%	-9.7%	81.4%	-3.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.6%	81.1%	-7.5%	83.2%	-2.1%
European Union	3.5%	3.4%	-0.1%	6.1%	-2.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	1.9%	5.3%	3.4%	2.7%	2.6%
Middle East and Asia	4.9%	9.6%	4.7%	5.6%	4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.3%	81.6%	-6.7%	83.2%	-1.6%
10+ Years	0%	16.5%	16.5%	9.8%	6.7%
5-10 Years	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	2.5%	0.6%	-1.9%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	8.2%	0.6%	-7.6%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.9%	76.7%	15.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
South and Eastern Africa	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	1.9%	13.5%	-11.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.1%	37.2%	-9.1%
Christian	57.1%	46.2%	10.9%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Hindu	3.7%	1.7%	2.0%
Muslim	2.5%	6.5%	-4.0%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other religion	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Lowry Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lowry Close was 46.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.9% higher than the Owlsmoor & College Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Lowry Close has the 14th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Owlsmoor & College Town and the 177th highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Bracknell Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£63,500

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in GU47 0FJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lowry Close are based on 30 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bracknell Forest.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Lowry Close, College Town, Sandhurst, GU47 0FJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU47 0FJ

Average Price
£711,754

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£711,754

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lowry Close

Average Price
£689,033

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£689,033

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lowry CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
22 Lowry Close, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest Detached, an established residential building	£785,000	2024-10-07	£761,723
10 Lowry Close, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest Detached, an established residential building	£652,000	2022-05-06	£642,521
17 Lowry Close, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest Detached, an established residential building	£615,000	2021-01-12	£670,845
25 Lowry Close, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest Detached, an established residential building	£475,000	2019-08-28	£549,056
14 Lowry Close, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest Detached, an established residential building	£550,000	2018-11-30	£609,755

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU47 0FJ

Employment

GU47 0FJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	94
Retired	75
Part-Time Employee	40
Self-Employed	24
Student (economically inactive)	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Other	8
Looking after home or family	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	48
Information and communication	28
Professional, scientific and technical activities	22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	22
Construction	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Manufacturing	12
Transport and storage	11
Education	10
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
College Town Junior School Branksome Hill Road , College Town GU47 0QE	- not rated	532 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
College Town Primary School Branksome Hill Road , College Town GU47 0QF	3out of 4	927 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Frogmore Junior School Green Lane , Frogmore GU17 0NY	3out of 4	1,314 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Frogmore Infant School Green Lane , Frogmore GU17 0NY	3out of 4	1,410 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Frogmore Junior School Green Lane , Frogmore GU17 0NY	- not rated	1,410 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Grove Middle School Chobham Road , Frimley GU16 8PG	- not rated	4,410 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lakeside Middle School Alphington Avenue , Frimley GU16 8LL	- not rated	4,781 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sandhurst School Owlsmoor Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0SD	- not rated	1,385 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sandhurst School Owlsmoor Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0SD	3out of 4	1,385 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Frogmore Community College Potley Hill Road , GU46 6AG	- not rated	2,294 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Frogmore Community College Potley Hill Road , GU46 6AG	3out of 4	2,294 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Edgbarrow School Grant Road , RG45 7HZ	- not rated	2,998 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Sixth Form College Farnborough Prospect Avenue , GU14 8JX	- not rated	4,624 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Sixth Form College Farnborough Prospect Avenue , GU14 8JX	- not rated	4,624 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lyndhurst School 36 The Avenue , Camberley GU15 3NE	- not rated	2,114 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coachman's Cottage Tuition Centre Adult Education Centre , France Hill Drive GU15 3QB	- not rated	2,328 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wellington College Prep Crowthorne Road , GU47 8PH	- not rated	2,496 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hawley Woods School Fernhill Road , Blackwater GU17 9HU	- not rated	2,642 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Catherine's School Park Road , GU15 2LL	- not rated	2,798 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Raj Tandoori	366 Yorktown Road, College Town	301 yd
Subway	384 Yorktown Road, College Town	319 yd
Mi Coffee and Cake Ltd	414 Yorktown Road, College Town	389 yd
The Ruby Play Cafe	414 Yorktown Road, College Town	389 yd
Olive Catering Services Ltd	2 Meadows Business Park, Station Approach	754 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rackstraw Farm	Rackstraw Farm Public House, 221 Yorktown Road, College Town	890 yd
Sandhurst Boys & Girls Football Club	Sandhurst Memorial Park Yorktown Road	993 yd
The Wellington Arms	The Wellington Arms, 203 Yorktown Road	1,014 yd
Mr Bumble PH	19 London Road, Blackwater	1,079 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Skippers	376 - 378 Yorktown Road, College Town	314 yd
Kings Kebab & Pizza	372 Yorktown Road, College Town	314 yd
Sheung Moon	343 Yorktown Road, College Town	360 yd
Sandhurst Grill House Ltd	404 Yorktown Road, College Town	365 yd
Mai Sushi	Marks And Spencer Store, The Meadows Marshall Road	781 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd, The Meadows Marshall Road	781 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks And Spencer Store, The Meadows Marshall Road	781 yd
Aldi Stores	46 - 48 London Road, Blackwater	1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Foundation Fitness Club YORKTOWN ROAD	health and fitness suite	387 yd
Sandhurst Memorial Park Yorktown Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	872 yd
College Town Primary School COLLEGE TOWN INFANT SCHOOL COLLEGE TOWN INFANT SCHOOL BRANKSOME HILL ROAD	grass pitches	931 yd
Royal Military Academy Sandhurst HAIG ROAD	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	966 yd
Bottom Meadow Yorktown Road	grass pitches	1,015 yd
Premier Fitness (Closed) White Hart Parade White Hart Parade London Road	health and fitness suite	1,021 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	76.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	104.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	53.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.