Greenfinch Close Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest
12 addresses across 1 postcode (GU47), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3801734.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £337,505 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Bracknell Forest costs £2,265 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Sandhurst (Berks), about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 80 m away, and Snaprails Park (3.4 hectares) is about 450 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 67 to 68 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Oakley Health Group, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 26 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £337,505 | £337,505 | £337,505 |
| 2022 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £296,000 | £296,000 | £296,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £277,500 | £277,500 | £277,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £134,750 | £134,750 | £134,750 |
| 2012 | 1 | £123,750 | £123,750 | £123,750 |
| 2011 | 1 | £199,950 | £199,950 | £199,950 |
| 2010 | 1 | £115,500 | £115,500 | £115,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £233,000 | £233,000 | £233,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £95,625 | £95,625 | £95,625 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2023 | 8 GU47 0PD | Terraced | £337,505 | |
| 13 Apr 2022 | 8 GU47 0PD | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 11 GU47 0PD | Terraced | £296,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2020 | 7 GU47 0PD | Terraced | £277,500 | |
| 16 Jul 2019 | 4 GU47 0PD | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2019 | 1 GU47 0PD | Semi-detached | £290,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Nov 2014 | 8 GU47 0PD | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2013 | 2 GU47 0PD | Semi-detached | £134,750 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Sep 2012 | 2 GU47 0PD | Semi-detached | £123,750 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Nov 2011 | 8 GU47 0PD | Terraced | £199,950 | |
| 23 Feb 2010 | 2 GU47 0PD | Semi-detached | £115,500 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Mar 2008 | 4 GU47 0PD | Terraced | £233,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2006 | 5 GU47 0PD | Semi-detached | £95,625 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Dec 2005 | 3 GU47 0PD | Terraced | £99,000 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 2003 | 5 GU47 0PD | Semi-detached | £84,150 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 25 Jul 2003 | 6 GU47 0PD | Terraced | £81,900 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); House, mid-terrace (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1996-2002 (5); 2003-2006 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
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 street: most are in band C (38% of about 520 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 street's 12 addresses are between 67 m and 68 m above sea level (67 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU47 0PD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sandhurst (Berks) 142,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Blackwater 384,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Camberley 364,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sandhurst School College Town | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bracknell Bus Station | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Main Square Car Park | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 26.2 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Oakley Health Group | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest H A Mcparland LTD | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Owlsmoor Dental Surgery | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Hsh Broadmoor Hospital | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police - Crowthorne Police Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Owlsmoor, Owlsmoor | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 80 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Snaprails Park 3.4 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,820 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,380 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,940 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 6.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Broadmoor Hospital, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2 km (1.2 miles) north. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Broadmoor Hospital | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Berrybank Copse | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Werg Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Edgbarrow Woods | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Oak Grove | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Broadmoor Bottom | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Lower Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 12 |
1 of the street's 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhurst School | Secondary | 11–16 | 180 m | No published inspection |
| College Town Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Owlsmoor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Uplands Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Edgbarrow School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wildmoor Heath School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhurst Nursery School GU47 0SD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Culinera @ Sandhurst School GU47 0SD | School/college/university | 190 m | 4 Good | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Harrison Catering At College Town Primary School GU47 0QF | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| Greengables Day School GU47 0TE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2025 |
| The Co-Operative Group GU47 0TF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 380 m | 5 Very good | 4 Apr 2025 |
| Asian Grocery Store GU47 0TF | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 23 May 2025 |
| Cherrytown Nursery GU47 0QF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Premier Inn GU47 0RT | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2018 |
| Rackstraw Farm GU47 0RT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Whitmore Close (8); On or near Greenfinch Close (5); On or near Crane Court (4); On or near Wantage Road (3); On or near Bittern Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 42% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- GU47 0PD: 12 addresses
Nearby streets
Bittern Close · Theal Close · Blackbird Close · Shrivenham Close · Sonninge Close · Crane Court · Blackcap Place · Wantage Road · Whitmore Close · Crake Place · Wargrove Drive · Bluethroat Close
All the streets in GU47 and across Bracknell Forest.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.