# RG12 8XR: area report for a postcode in Bracknell Forest

RG12 8XR is a postcode in Bracknell Forest.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Bracknell Forest. Open the map at RG12 8XR for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Bracknell Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest) › [RG12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg12) › [RG12 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg12-8)

## Around this postcode

- **23 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 15% on July. Bracknell Forest 009A: 72 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.7641,51.4006,RG128XR
- **Bracknell, 1.6 km**: About 20 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.7641,51.4006,RG128XR
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 320 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.7641,51.4006,RG128XR
- **No property in RG12 8XR listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.7641,51.4006,RG128XR
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Bracknell Forest 009A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.7641,51.4006,RG128XR
- **£395,413 average price**: For the whole of Bracknell Forest, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.7641,51.4006,RG128XR
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 510 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.7641,51.4006,RG128XR
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 720 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.7641,51.4006,RG128XR
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at RG12 8XR**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.7641,51.4006,RG128XR
- **Moderate road and rail noise at RG12 8XR**: Road 57 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.7641,51.4006,RG128XR
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.7641,51.4006,RG128XR
- **10.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.7641,51.4006,RG128XR

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-michaels-easthampstead-church-of-england-voluntary-aided-primary-school-e110010) | Primary | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Great Hollands Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/great-hollands-primary-school-e144628) | Primary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met | 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Wildridings Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wildridings-primary-school-e109941) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Pines School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-pines-school-e134740) | Primary | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Fox Hill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/fox-hill-primary-school-e109805) | Primary | 900 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School, Bracknell](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-margaret-clitherow-catholic-primary-school-bracknell-e142319) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Brakenhale School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-brakenhale-school-e142577) | Secondary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2024 | Attainment 8 of 47.9 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Wooden Hill Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wooden-hill-primary-and-nursery-school-e151628) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Some aspects not as strong, November 2024 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2026 | £465,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| October 2024 | £300,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| March 2026 | £352,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 210 m |
| April 2024 | £315,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 220 m |
| August 2026 | £385,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 240 m |
| November 2025 | £415,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 260 m |
| October 2025 | £375,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 260 m |
| April 2025 | £525,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 270 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: GREAT HOLLANDS PRACTICE (510 m); EASTHAMPSTEAD SURGERY (890 m)
- Pharmacies: GREAT HOLLANDS PHARMACY (480 m); EASTHAMPSTEAD PHARMACY (720 m)
- Dental practices: THE DENTAL CENTRE- WILDRIDINGS (740 m); DENTAL SURGERY (770 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Easthampstead (720 m, The Co-operative Group); Co-op Hanworth (870 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £395,413** (July 2026). Bracknell Forest’s average house price was £395,413 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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: 9.2×** (2025). A home in Bracknell Forest costs 9.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 78th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 10.1** (2025). Bracknell Forest has a deprivation score of 10.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 26th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Bracknell Forest 009A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 11.0** (2025). Bracknell Forest 009A has a deprivation score of 11.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 9,919th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,489** (2021). Bracknell Forest 009A had 1,489 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 22,645th 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.0%** (January 2026). In Bracknell Forest 009A, 98.0% 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.
- **Claimant rate: 2.3%** (August 2026). In Bracknell Forest 009A, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## RG12 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £375,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in RG12 was £375,000 in 2025. Joint 674th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 59,153** (2021). RG12 had 59,153 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 99th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in RG12 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.5%** (January 2026). In RG12, 98.5% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Bracknell Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest)
- Centre: 51.4006, -0.7641

Council: [Bracknell Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Bracknell](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bracknell): Peter Swallow (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.7641,51.4006,RG128XR

## How to cite

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