# Housing in Bracknell Forest

The north west of the South East. 132,145 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 109 square kilometres.

17 layers about housing for Bracknell Forest, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)

## Average house price

Bracknell Forest: **£395,413** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

Bracknell Forest’s average house price was £395,413 in July 2026.
That is 4% higher than South East and 45% higher than the UK average.
Prices fell 1.4% in the year to July 2026.

- Against South East: 4% higher (£380,878)
- Against the UK: 45% higher (£272,611)

### House prices since 2000

Average house price each month for Bracknell Forest, South East, England, January 2000 to July 2026. Source: UK House Price Index.

| Month | Bracknell Forest | South East | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2000 | £122,649 | £105,145 | £71,017 |
| Jan 2001 | £141,158 | £119,563 | £79,663 |
| Jan 2002 | £162,804 | £138,188 | £90,840 |
| Jan 2003 | £182,857 | £170,299 | £114,816 |
| Jan 2004 | £192,289 | £183,513 | £131,914 |
| Jan 2005 | £207,898 | £197,095 | £149,713 |
| Jan 2006 | £208,690 | £202,770 | £157,240 |
| Jan 2007 | £228,235 | £222,209 | £171,666 |
| Jan 2008 | £247,631 | £237,074 | £181,037 |
| Jan 2009 | £202,695 | £196,036 | £153,585 |
| Jan 2010 | £224,377 | £219,580 | £164,711 |
| Jan 2011 | £232,668 | £218,315 | £164,697 |
| Jan 2012 | £229,194 | £219,302 | £164,449 |
| Jan 2013 | £235,459 | £226,909 | £166,938 |
| Jan 2014 | £258,557 | £242,778 | £177,748 |
| Jan 2015 | £292,222 | £266,846 | £191,523 |
| Jan 2016 | £329,283 | £295,893 | £208,050 |
| Jan 2017 | £353,723 | £315,255 | £218,655 |
| Jan 2018 | £353,314 | £323,399 | £227,594 |
| Jan 2019 | £346,256 | £324,657 | £230,974 |
| Jan 2020 | £341,871 | £324,130 | £234,049 |
| Jan 2021 | £349,874 | £337,566 | £249,890 |
| Jan 2022 | £372,248 | £368,184 | £270,231 |
| Jan 2023 | £401,067 | £387,727 | £285,817 |
| Jan 2024 | £392,281 | £369,326 | £278,060 |
| Jan 2025 | £397,141 | £381,267 | £287,264 |
| Jan 2026 | £382,996 | £379,707 | £290,511 |
| Jul 2026 | £395,413 | £380,878 | £293,479 |

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-house-price-average

## House price to pay

Bracknell Forest: **9.2×** (2025, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.

A home in Bracknell Forest costs 9.2 times local full-time pay.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/price-against-pay) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/price-against-pay/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-price-against-pay

## Sold prices

Postcode level, England and Wales only. Source: HM Land Registry.

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Bracknell Forest. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-house-sales

## Average private rent

Bracknell Forest: **£1,462** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

The average private rent in Bracknell Forest was £1,462 a month in August 2026.
That is 3% higher than South East and 4% higher than the UK average.
Rents in Bracknell Forest rose 1.7% in the year to August 2026.
For average private rent, Bracknell Forest is the 72nd most expensive of 316 in the UK.

- Against South East: 3% higher (£1,426)
- Against the UK: 4% higher (£1,400)

### Rent since 2015

Average private rent each month for Bracknell Forest, South East, England, January 2015 to August 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents.

| Month | Bracknell Forest | South East | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2015 | £1,012 | £932 | £950 |
| Jan 2016 | £1,021 | £964 | £983 |
| Jan 2017 | £1,062 | £1,009 | £1,018 |
| Jan 2018 | £1,049 | £1,027 | £1,029 |
| Jan 2019 | £1,071 | £1,044 | £1,043 |
| Jan 2020 | £1,089 | £1,061 | £1,065 |
| Jan 2021 | £1,104 | £1,072 | £1,076 |
| Jan 2022 | £1,097 | £1,110 | £1,104 |
| Jan 2023 | £1,146 | £1,169 | £1,166 |
| Jan 2024 | £1,247 | £1,264 | £1,264 |
| Jan 2025 | £1,391 | £1,356 | £1,375 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,488 | £1,405 | £1,423 |
| Aug 2026 | £1,462 | £1,426 | £1,459 |

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-private-rent-average

## House sales per year

Bracknell Forest: **1,851** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.

1,851 homes were sold in Bracknell Forest in 2025.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-house-sales-count

## Median sale price

Bracknell Forest: **£425,000** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.

The median price paid for a home in Bracknell Forest was £425,000 in 2025.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/median-sale-price) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/median-sale-price/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-house-sales-median-price

## Annual price change

Bracknell Forest: **−1.4%** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-price-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-price-change/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-house-price-change-1y

## Detached house price

Bracknell Forest: **£737,676** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

The average price of a detached home in Bracknell Forest was £737,676 in July 2026.
That is 7% higher than South East and 1.7 times the UK average for detached homes.

- Against South East: 7% higher (£687,877)
- Against the UK: 1.7 times (£444,936)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-house-price-detached

## Flat price

Bracknell Forest: **£214,833** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

The average price of a flat in Bracknell Forest was £214,833 in July 2026.
That is 3% higher than South East and 11% higher than the UK average for flats.

- Against South East: 3% higher (£207,581)
- Against the UK: 11% higher (£192,704)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-house-price-flat

## Semi-detached house price

Bracknell Forest: **£448,054** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

The average price of a semi-detached home in Bracknell Forest was £448,054 in July 2026.
That is 8% higher than South East and 1.6 times the UK average for semi-detached homes.

- Against South East: 8% higher (£416,447)
- Against the UK: 1.6 times (£278,555)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/semi-detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/semi-detached-house-prices/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-house-price-semi

## Terraced house price

Bracknell Forest: **£351,857** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

The average price of a terraced home in Bracknell Forest was £351,857 in July 2026.
That is 8% higher than South East and 1.5 times the UK average for terraced homes.

- Against South East: 8% higher (£325,681)
- Against the UK: 1.5 times (£231,945)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/terraced-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/terraced-house-prices/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-house-price-terraced

## House sales per month

Bracknell Forest: **96** (May 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

96 home sales were recorded in Bracknell Forest in May 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-house-sales-volume

## One-bedroom private rent

Bracknell Forest: **£1,067** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Bracknell Forest was £1,067 a month in August 2026.
That is 7% higher than South East and 6% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, Bracknell Forest is the joint 61st most expensive of 316 in the UK.

- Against South East: 7% higher (£993)
- Against the UK: 6% lower (£1,136)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-1-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-1-bed/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed

## Two-bedroom private rent

Bracknell Forest: **£1,345** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Bracknell Forest was £1,345 a month in August 2026.
That is 6% higher than South East and 5% higher than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, Bracknell Forest is the joint 66th most expensive of 316 in the UK.

- Against South East: 6% higher (£1,273)
- Against the UK: 5% higher (£1,281)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-2-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-2-bed/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed

## Three-bedroom private rent

Bracknell Forest: **£1,643** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Bracknell Forest was £1,643 a month in August 2026.
That is 6% higher than South East and 15% higher than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, Bracknell Forest is the 65th most expensive of 316 in the UK.

- Against South East: 6% higher (£1,552)
- Against the UK: 15% higher (£1,430)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-3-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-3-bed/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed

## Four-bedroom or larger private rent

Bracknell Forest: **£2,371** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Bracknell Forest was £2,371 a month in August 2026.
That is 7% higher than South East and 14% higher than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, Bracknell Forest is the 62nd most expensive of 316 in the UK.

- Against South East: 7% higher (£2,213)
- Against the UK: 14% higher (£2,080)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-4-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-4-bed/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed

## Annual rent change

Bracknell Forest: **1.7%** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

Private rents in Bracknell Forest changed by 1.7% in the year to August 2026.
Bracknell Forest is joint 41st weakest of 316 for annual rent change.

- Against South East: 43% lower (3.0%)
- Against the UK: 55% lower (3.8%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y

## More on this place

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- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/deprivation) (8)
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- [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/council-tax) (10)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/elections) (7)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/services) (3)
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