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Housing in GU47 7

What the homes in GU47 7 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Bracknell Forest
Region
South East
Population
1,810 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (57.1%). Flats make up 7.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

GU47 7England
Detached57.1%22.9%
Semi-detached23.6%31.5%
Terraced11.8%23%
Purpose-built flat6.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

82.9% of households in GU47 7 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 8.7% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 37.2% own outright and 45.7% with a mortgage.

GU47 7
83%
England
  • Owned82.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.8%1%
  • Private rented8.7%20.5%
  • Social rented6.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GU47 7England
Owned outright37.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan45.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council1%8.3%
From a housing association5.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 17.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU47 7England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (26.7%). 32.3% of households include dependent children.

GU47 7England
Living alone, under 668.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.3%12.8%
Couple, no children16.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children26.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Bracknell Forest

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bracknell Forest (August 2026, +1.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Bracknell ForestEngland
All homes£1,462£1,459
One bedroom£1,067£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,345£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,643£1,489
Four or more£2,371£2,161
Detached£2,193£1,640
Semi-detached£1,626£1,449
Terraced£1,422£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,178£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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