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Housing in GU47 8JG

What the homes in GU47 8JG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Crowthorne South
Council
Bracknell Forest
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,990 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (42.1%). Flats make up 37.1%, well above the 22.2% across England.

GU47 8JGEngland
Detached42.1%22.9%
Semi-detached10.5%31.5%
Terraced9.3%23%
Purpose-built flat35%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

67.9% of households in the GU47 8JG area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 28.3% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 43.1% own outright and 24.8% with a mortgage.

GU47 8JG
68%
28%
England
  • Owned67.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented28.3%20.5%
  • Social rented3.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GU47 8JGEngland
Owned outright43.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.5%18.2%
Other private rented12.9%2.2%
From the council1%8.3%
From a housing association2.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 31.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU47 8JGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.8%). 24.6% of households include dependent children.

GU47 8JGEngland
Living alone, under 6615.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.8%12.8%
Couple, no children20.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.5%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU47 8JG (Crowthorne South) (about 1,990 residents).

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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