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Swinley Forest

About

Swinley Forest is a ward in Bracknell Forest, known for its large areas of woodland and open spaces. The ward includes parts of Swinley Forest, a popular destination for walking, cycling, and outdoor activities. The area is characterised by its natural surroundings, with heathland and pine forests dominating the landscape.

Residential areas in Swinley Forest are spread out, with a mix of housing types, including detached homes and smaller estates. The ward has a rural feel, despite its proximity to Bracknell town centre. Local amenities are limited, with most services found in nearby neighbourhoods. The ward's proximity to the M3 and M4 motorways provides easy access to surrounding areas.

Area overview

On average Swinley Forest has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Swinley Forest is £71,689 per year.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Swinley Forest

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Swinley Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,500 up to £4,180,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Swinley Forest over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	30	£585,000	£440,650	£515,750	£697,750	£1,605,750
Flats	4	£221,000	£155,375	£186,875	£305,250	£457,050
Semi-Detached	20	£407,500	£286,500	£358,750	£465,125	£1,155,000
Terraced	76	£351,500	£237,500	£313,750	£381,250	£426,750

10 years median price trend in Swinley Forest

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail