GU15 4PQ Bracknell Forest
Live postcode, introduced November 2019. Ward: Owlsmoor & College Town. Region: South East.
Streets
- Egerton Road, Sandhurst: 261 addresses
- Fort Narrien, College Town: 3 addresses
- Haig Road, Bracknell Forest: 3 addresses
- Staff College Road, Surrey Heath: 2 addresses
- Capper Road, Bracknell Forest: 2 addresses
- King's Walk, Bracknell Forest: 2 addresses
- Haig Road, Bracknell Forest: 1 address
- Rawlinson Road, Bracknell Forest: 1 address
- Governors Road, Bracknell Forest: 1 address
- Chapel Square, Sandhurst: 1 address
- Egerton Road, Sandhurst: 1 address
- Windsor Ride, Sandhurst: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Bracknell Forest in 2026-27: Band D £2,265 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,510 | £1,762 | £2,013 | £2,265 | £2,768 | £3,271 | £3,775 | £4,530 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (51% of about 650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- Monument to Napoleon Prince Imperial at south east corner New College, Royal Military Academy, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Dolphin, 299 London Road, Camberley: up to 7 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- 317-319 LONDON ROAD, CAMBERLEY, GU15 3HQ: up to 5 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- 407 & 409 London Road and 9,11,13,13a Victoria Avenue, Camberley: up to 61 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- 415-417 London Road, Camberley Surrey GU15 3HZ: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 279 addresses are between 60 m and 79 m above sea level (65 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 0%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Camberley 364,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Blackwater 384,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Sandhurst (Berks) 142,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Bracknell Bus Station | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Main Square Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 13 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 25.3 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Park Road Group Practice | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Superdrug Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Camberley Dental Centre | 0 m |
| Hospital | Frimley Park Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Surrey Heath Beat (Surrey Police) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Securicom Global Ltd. | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barossa Common 26 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 170 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.5 ha | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 26 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Old College with attached lamps, Royal Military Academy, a listed building (Grade II*), 640 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 32 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Old College with attached lamps, Royal Military Academy | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Broadmoor Hospital | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Bathing Pool | Lake or reservoir | 280 m east |
| Lower Lake | Lake or reservoir | 630 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Upper Lake | Lake or reservoir | 680 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Oak Grove | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Broadmoor Bottom | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Turf Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 279 | 279 |
None of the postcode's 279 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bracknell Forest: see them on the Bracknell Forest page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 25 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 4% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 48% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 46% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 68% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 11% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 16% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 68% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Egerton Road.