# Bracknell Forest 008D

Central Bracknell Forest. 1,300 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

Bracknell Forest 008D had 1,296 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01016203. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) › [Bracknell Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 22.0** (2025). Bracknell Forest 008D has a deprivation score of 22.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 13,104th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/neighbourhood/e01016203#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £375,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Bracknell Forest 008D was £375,000 in 2025. Joint 10,047th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/neighbourhood/e01016203#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,296** (2021). Bracknell Forest 008D had 1,296 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,502nd least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/neighbourhood/e01016203#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.8%** (January 2026). In Bracknell Forest 008D, 99.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/neighbourhood/e01016203#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01016203) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Bracknell Forest 008D is in decile 4.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01016203) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 17 homes were sold in Bracknell Forest 008D in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01016203) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Bracknell Forest 008D.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01016203) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Bracknell Forest 008D had 1,296 usual residents at the census.

## How Bracknell Forest 008D compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Bracknell Forest 008D | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 22.0 | 5th most deprived | 82 neighbourhoods, Bracknell Forest · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £375,000 | joint 22nd cheapest | 78 neighbourhoods, Bracknell Forest · 2025 |
| Population | 1,296 | 23rd least populated | 82 neighbourhoods, Bracknell Forest · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 99.8% | joint 32nd highest | 82 neighbourhoods, Bracknell Forest · Jan 2026 |

## Is Bracknell Forest 008D safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bracknell Forest 008D at a rate of 65.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 52.3 per 1,000 people across Crown Wood.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 12 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bracknell Forest 008D.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (40), other crime (17) and vehicle crime (8).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Bracknell Forest

These figures are published for the whole of Bracknell Forest, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Bracknell Forest and not Bracknell Forest 008D alone. [See Bracknell Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest)

- **Average house price: £391,521** (August 2026). Bracknell Forest’s average house price was £391,521 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,206** (2025). Full-time workers living in Bracknell Forest earned a median of £43,206 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 84th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.1×** (2025). A home in Bracknell Forest costs 9.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 84th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 132,145** (2025). Bracknell Forest’s population was an estimated 132,145 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 1.3% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Bracknell Forest 008D in brief

Bracknell Forest 008D has a deprivation score of 22.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Bracknell Forest 008D was £375,000 in 2025.
Bracknell Forest 008D had 1,296 usual residents at the census.
In Bracknell Forest 008D, 99.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01016203
- Middle area: [Crown Wood](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/crown-wood)
- Ward: [Harmans Water & Crown Wood †](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/ward/harmans-water-and-crown-wood)
- Postcode district: [RG12 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg12)
- Town: [Bracknell †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/bracknell)
- Postcode area: [RG †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg)
- Constituency: [Bracknell †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bracknell)
- Council: [Bracknell Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest)
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.26 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,300
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Bracknell Forest 008A](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/neighbourhood/e01016200), [Bracknell Forest 008E](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/neighbourhood/e01016204), [Bracknell Forest 008C](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/neighbourhood/e01016202), [Bracknell Forest 008B](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/neighbourhood/e01016201), [Bracknell Forest 010A](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/neighbourhood/e01016205), [Bracknell Forest 006D](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/neighbourhood/e01016224)

## Latest updates for Bracknell Forest 008D

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01016203

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/neighbourhood/e01016203