Nuffield Drive is in Owlsmoor, Sandhurst and in Bracknell Forest district. GU47 0UX 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 Nuffield Drive, Owlsmoor, Sandhurst, GU47 0UX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU47 0UY, GU47 0UT, GU47 0UJ, GU47 0UW, GU47 0XB, GU47 0UU, GU47 0UZ, GU47 0XD, GU47 0QN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU47 0UX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 49.6% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 49.3% | 50.4% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 | 35.6% | 35.2% | -0.4% | 37.9% | -2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47% | 50.7% | 3.7% | 44.2% | 6.5% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 8% | -2.5% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 6.1% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 (88.7%) 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 | 53.3% | 54.1% | 0.8% | 48.4% | 5.7% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 34.6% | 2.7% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 9.4% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 1.5% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 15.1% | 12.2% | -2.9% | 18.2% | -6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 12.2% | -6.1% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 16.4% | -2.8% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 6.6% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 21.6% | 7.4% | 16.9% | 4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.3% | 29.6% | 1.3% | 33.8% | -4.2% |
| Other | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.9% | 95.5% | 0.6% | 81.4% | 14.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 92.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.9% | 92.5% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 9.3% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 92.5% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 9.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 4.5% | 4.1% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.4% | 0.8% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.2% | 76.7% | 13.5% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 5.7% | 13.5% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 37.2% | 9.0% |
| Christian | 51.1% | 46.2% | 4.9% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 1.5% | 6.0% | -4.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nuffield Drive was 76.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.7% higher than the Owlsmoor & College Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Nuffield Drive has the 8th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Owlsmoor & College Town and the 111th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in Bracknell Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 227.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Nuffield Drive, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest Detached, an established residential building | £457,500 | 2021-03-16 | £527,270 |
| 12 Nuffield Drive, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2019-08-30 | £494,397 |
| 11 Nuffield Drive, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest Detached, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2019-07-11 | £581,655 |
| 12 Nuffield Drive, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest Detached, an established residential building | £417,000 | 2018-02-09 | £477,813 |
| 16 Nuffield Drive, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2017-11-22 | £516,821 |
GU47 0UX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
GU47 0UX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owlsmoor Primary School Cambridge Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0TA | 3out of 4 | 173 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Town Primary School Branksome Hill Road , College Town GU47 0QF | 3out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wildmoor Heath School Lower Broadmoor Road , Crowthorne RG45 7HD | 3out of 4 | 1,376 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Uplands Primary School and Nursery Albion Road , GU47 9BP | 4out of 4 | 2,029 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crowthorne Church of England Primary School Duke's Ride , RG45 6ND | 4out of 4 | 2,450 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhurst School Owlsmoor Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0SD | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgbarrow School Grant Road , RG45 7HZ | 4out of 4 | 1,737 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frogmore Community College Potley Hill Road , GU46 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,703 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Collingwood College Kingston Road , GU15 4AE | 3out of 4 | 4,061 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings International College Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ | 3out of 4 | 4,372 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle House School Crowthorne Road , GU47 8PH | - not rated | 1,988 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington College Duke's Ride , Crowthorne RG45 7PU | - not rated | 2,589 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Preparatory School The Avenue , RG45 6PB | - not rated | 2,882 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndhurst School 36 The Avenue , Camberley GU15 3NE | - not rated | 2,955 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yateley Manor School 51 Reading Road , Yateley GU46 7UQ | - not rated | 4,177 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Group | 33 - 35 Yeovil Road, Owlsmoor | 561 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Owlsmoor Primary School 22-42 22-42 CAMBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 266 yd |
| Sandhurst School OWLSMOOR ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 792 yd |
| Sandhurst School (Closed) Owlsmoor Road | grass pitches | 808 yd |
| College Town Primary School COLLEGE TOWN INFANT SCHOOL COLLEGE TOWN INFANT SCHOOL BRANKSOME HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,021 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 | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 42.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 58.57 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 58.57 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.94 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.