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Town Centre & The Parks

Ward

North west Bracknell Forest. About 6,516 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.6 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Town Centre & The Parks live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
5,637
3,274th least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Town Centre & The Parks compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Town Centre & The ParksMiddle
Population15 wards, Bracknell Forest · 2021
Population: every ward in Bracknell Forest15 areas from 5,637 to 10,554. The middle area is 8,858. Town Centre & The Parks is 5,637.
5,637least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares15 wards, Bracknell Forest · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Bracknell Forest15 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Town Centre & The Parks is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage15 wards, Bracknell Forest · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Bracknell Forest15 areas from 91.7% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.9%. Town Centre & The Parks is 93.9%.
93.9%3rd lowest
Claimant rate15 wards, Bracknell Forest · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Bracknell Forest15 areas from 1.2% to 4.7%. The middle area is 2.0%. Town Centre & The Parks is 4.6%.
4.6%2nd highest

Is Town Centre & The Parks safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Town Centre & The Parks at a rate of 247.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 65.0 per 1,000 people across Bracknell Forest.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 133 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Town Centre & The Parks.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (427), other crime (324) and shoplifting (203).

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 ward, so they describe all of Bracknell Forest and not Town Centre & The Parks alone. See Bracknell Forest

Average house price
£391,521
Down 2.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,206
84th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.1×
Joint 84th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
10.1
Joint 26th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Town Centre & The Parks in brief

Town Centre & The Parks had 5,637 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Town Centre & The Parks live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Town Centre & The Parks, 93.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Town Centre & The Parks, 4.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.