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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 78 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
78
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
38.95(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.07(-10%)
Shoplifting
9.63(+21%)
Vehicle crime
8.91(+140%)
Other theft
8.48(+51%)
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 41 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Priestwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 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
Semi-Detached7£418,500
Terraced23£381,500
Detached3£695,000
Flats8£212,500

10 years median price trend in Priestwood

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

All postcodes in Priestwood

RG421YT

Fairfax

RG422ES

Anneforde Place

RG121TL

Western Road

RG422HA

Garth Square

RG429YE

Priestwood & Garth

RG421TJ

Englemere Road

RG421AL

Huxley Gardens

RG421SD

Farm Close

RG429YF

Priestwood & Garth

RG421SZ

Moordale Avenue

RG429NX

Downmill Road

RG422ET

Anneforde Place

RG422BJ

Shepherds Lane

RG429WS

Downmill Road

RG421TS

Priestwood Court Road

RG421PW

Walnut Mews

RG421XX

Stoney Road

RG121FF

Downmill Road

RG422EP

Trumbull Road

RG421XJ

Ploughlands

RG421YN

Appletree Place

RG429XG

Priestwood & Garth

RG422DT

Dukeshill Road

RG121FQ

Downmill Road

RG429WG

Downmill Road

RG422DR

Hart Close

RG422DF

Shepherds Lane

RG422EB

St Anthonys Close

RG422DA

Shepherds Lane

RG429QW

Downmill Road

RG421UR

Fanes Close

RG429AU

Downmill Road

RG422DX

Fraser Road

RG422BT

Shepherds Lane

RG121PU

Downshire Way

RG422AY

Binfield Road

RG121RW

The Western Centre

RG421YF

Arlington Close

RG422AZ

Binfield Road

RG429UF

Downmill Road

RG121FD

Downmill Road

RG421YL

Clintons Green

RG421PQ

Pollardrow Avenue

RG429LY

Downmill Road

RG421PE

Laburnum Terrace

RG422BB

Binfield Road

RG421UX

Brook Green

RG421SU

Jocks Lane

RG121FB

Downshire Way

RG421YE

Stoney Road

RG421AG

Wokingham Road

RG422HD

Kennel Lane

RG422BS

Shepherds Lane

RG421SX

Fernhill Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.