Grantham Close is in Owlsmoor, Sandhurst and in Bracknell Forest district. GU47 0SY is located in the Owlsmoor & College Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bracknell. This postcode has been in use since 1996-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grantham Close, Owlsmoor, Sandhurst, GU47 0SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU47 0QW, GU47 0TQ, GU47 0TF, GU47 0UA, GU47 0SP, GU47 0SW, GU47 0TH, GU47 0SN, GU47 0TG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GU47 0SY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 54.6% | 4.3% | 51.0% | 3.6% |
| Male | 49.7% | 45.4% | -4.3% | 49.0% | -3.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.8% | 28.6% | 0.8% | 37.9% | -9.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.7% | 50% | -6.7% | 44.2% | 5.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 4.2% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 11.5% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 (87.6%) 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 | 44.3% | 46.6% | 2.3% | 48.4% | -1.8% |
| Good health | 40.9% | 41% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 7.4% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 8.3% | -3.4% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 17.5% | 2.8% | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18% | 10.1% | -7.9% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 11.7% | -6.7% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 16% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.5% | 37.4% | 10.9% | 33.8% | 3.6% |
| Other | 4.9% | 3.1% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 4.6% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 91.3% | 82.4% | -8.9% | 81.4% | 1.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 84% 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 | 88.9% | 84% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 0.8% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 4% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 8.6% | 4.6% | 5.6% | 3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.6% | 84.5% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 1.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 11.2% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 1.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.1% | 2.8% | -6.3% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.5% | 76.7% | 4.8% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.5% | 37.2% | 0.3% |
| Christian | 44.6% | 46.2% | -1.6% |
| Hindu | 5.9% | 1.7% | 4.2% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grantham Close was 46.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.4% higher than the Owlsmoor & College Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Grantham Close has the 15th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Owlsmoor & College Town and the 179th highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Bracknell Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.6%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Grantham Close, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2024-11-15 | £340,808 |
| 1 Grantham Close, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building | £263,000 | 2015-07-03 | £333,875 |
| 7 Grantham Close, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2005-08-15 | £319,398 |
| 4 Grantham Close, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 1996-04-25 | £305,520 |
| 6 Grantham Close, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building | £34,800 | 1995-10-31 | £197,886 |
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owlsmoor Primary School Cambridge Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0TA | - not rated | 368 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Owlsmoor Primary School Cambridge Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0TA | 3out of 4 | 368 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Town Primary School Branksome Hill Road , College Town GU47 0QF | 3out of 4 | 772 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Town Junior School Branksome Hill Road , College Town GU47 0QE | - not rated | 1,136 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wildmoor Heath School Lower Broadmoor Road , Crowthorne RG45 7HD | - not rated | 1,479 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Middle School Chobham Road , Frimley GU16 8PG | - not rated | 5,397 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhurst School Owlsmoor Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0SD | - not rated | 262 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandhurst School Owlsmoor Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0SD | 3out of 4 | 262 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgbarrow School Grant Road , RG45 7HZ | - not rated | 1,567 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgbarrow School Grant Road , RG45 7HZ | 4out of 4 | 1,567 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frogmore Community College Potley Hill Road , GU46 6AG | - not rated | 3,182 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington College Prep Crowthorne Road , GU47 8PH | - not rated | 1,569 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington College Duke's Ride , Crowthorne RG45 7PU | - not rated | 2,319 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Preparatory School The Avenue , RG45 6PB | - not rated | 2,779 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndhurst School 36 The Avenue , Camberley GU15 3NE | - not rated | 3,007 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coachman's Cottage Tuition Centre Adult Education Centre , France Hill Drive GU15 3QB | - not rated | 3,171 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chefs Taste Ltd at The Wellington Arms | The Wellington Arms, 203 Yorktown Road | 1,037 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rackstraw Farm | Rackstraw Farm Public House, 221 Yorktown Road, College Town | 975 yd | |
| The Wellington Arms | The Wellington Arms, 203 Yorktown Road | 1,037 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Group | 33 - 35 Yeovil Road, Owlsmoor | 77 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sandhurst School OWLSMOOR ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 255 yd |
| Sandhurst School (Closed) Owlsmoor Road | grass pitches | 288 yd |
| Owlsmoor Primary School 22-42 22-42 CAMBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 359 yd |
| College Town Primary School COLLEGE TOWN INFANT SCHOOL COLLEGE TOWN INFANT SCHOOL BRANKSOME HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 769 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 35.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 31.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 35.73 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 35.73 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.29 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.