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Priestwood

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About

Priestwood is a residential area in Bracknell Forest, located to the east of Bracknell town centre. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It features several green spaces, including Priestwood Recreation Ground, which provides open areas for recreation and sports. Local amenities include shops, a library, and schools, making it a practical place for families.

The area is well-connected by road, with the A329 running nearby, providing easy access to Bracknell town centre and the M4 motorway. Public transport options include regular bus services linking Priestwood to surrounding areas. While largely residential, the area has a community-focused feel, with local events often held at the recreation ground or community centre. The nearby South Hill Park arts centre adds a cultural element to the area.

Area overview

On average Priestwood has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Priestwood is £52,100 per year. There are 1 schools in Priestwood: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Priestwood Population
6,957
Population density
4,041.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,415
77.84%
Other White
610
8.77%
Indian
150
2.16%
African
138
1.98%
Other Asian
83
1.19%
Total population: 6,957

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
831
28.87%
Other social rented
590
20.5%
Owns outright
562
19.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
434
15.08%
Social rents from council
353
12.27%
Total households: 2,878

Property prices in Priestwood

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £384,250 in Priestwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £605,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Priestwood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Priestwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£585,000
Flats10£227,500
Semi-Detached14£419,250
Terraced32£383,250

10 years median price trend in Priestwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Priestwood.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.