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About

Priestwood is a residential neighbourhood situated in the northeast of Bracknell. The area is primarily composed of post-war housing, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes. Local amenities include a small parade of shops and a community centre, serving the day-to-day needs of residents. The layout is characterised by quiet, winding streets and numerous cul-de-sacs.

The area is bordered by areas of woodland, including part of the Wildridings and Bishopwood Green Space. A notable local feature is the Priestwood Court Farm, a historic farmstead with a medieval moat located within the housing estate. This green space provides a contrast to the built environment and is used for informal recreation.

Area overview

On average Priestwood has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81 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 per household in Priestwood is £58,487 per year. There are 1 schools in Priestwood: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Priestwood is home to around 6,957 people, with a population density of about 4,041.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
24.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.53(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.5(-1%)
Other theft
9.34(+67%)
Public order
8.19(+34%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.19(+12%)
South East average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,527
28.02%
Level 3 (A level)
969
17.78%
No qualifications
904
16.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
882
16.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
736
13.51%
Total 16+ residents: 5,449

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 51 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Priestwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £880,000.

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
Detached2£732,500
Flats9£220,000
Semi-Detached11£418,500
Terraced29£380,000

10 years median price trend in Priestwood

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

All postcodes in Priestwood

RG421TX

Windlesham Road

RG421YG

Stoney Road

RG422ZS

Downmill Road

RG421PW

Walnut Mews

RG422DD

Shepherds Lane

RG422HT

Trindledown

RG121US

Western Road

RG422DB

Shepherds Lane

RG422DU

Dukeshill Road

RG429WW

Downmill Road

RG421UR

Fanes Close

RG422BP

Shepherds Lane

RG422EB

St Anthonys Close

RG421YH

Honeyhill Road

RG422AF

Daventry Court

RG422DP

Merryhill Road

RG423FE

Downmill Road

RG421XQ

Priestwood Avenue

RG421SW

Wilwood Road

RG422AY

Binfield Road

RG429UU

Downmill Road

RG429YG

Priestwood & Garth

RG421AH

Faraday Place

RG421PB

Wokingham Road

RG421YS

Windlebrook Green

RG121FD

Downmill Road

RG421ST

Jocks Lane

RG421UB

Windlesham Road

RG429HY

Downmill Road

RG421RY

Moordale Avenue

RG422AL

Binfield Road

RG422DT

Dukeshill Road

RG422HN

Braybrooke Road

RG421AD

Wokingham Road

RG422LB

Folders Lane

RG121QP

Western Road

RG421QA

Gray Place

RG421UG

Priestwood Avenue

RG429RU

Downmill Road

RG121NQ

Brickfields Industrial Park

RG421TJ

Englemere Road

RG421XX

Stoney Road

RG422DX

Fraser Road

RG429XQ

Priestwood & Garth

RG121QN

Downshire Way

RG421UF

Meadow Way

RG421YF

Arlington Close

RG421UU

Lindenhill Road

RG422ET

Anneforde Place

RG429HG

Downmill Road

RG429NA

Downmill Road

RG429WS

Downmill Road

RG127TD

Downmill Road

RG429WY

Downmill Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.