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RG12 0GR

Higher Alham

Swinley Forest

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Detailed insights for RG12 0GR

Overview

Postcode RG12 0GR is located in an urban city, within the Swinley Forest ward of Bracknell Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Crown Wood area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crown Wood is £64,698 per year. The nearest station is Martins Heron, about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Farningham Ride.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
36.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Crown Wood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,703 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Crown Wood has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36.4%

Approximately 36.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Crown Wood is £64,698 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from RG12 0GR.

Flood risk

No risk

Crown Wood near RG12 0GR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Martins Heron located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG12 0GR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFarningham RideLargeWalking directions to Farningham Ride

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
5,628.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.23(-17%)
Public order
6.17(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.4(-56%)
Vehicle crime
4.63(+25%)
Shoplifting
3.86(-52%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
86%
Other White
21
7%
Indian
7
2.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.33%
Other Asian
3
1%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
28.45%
No qualifications
43
18.53%
Level 3 (A level)
43
18.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
13.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.07%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
29.37%
Owns outright
26
18.18%
Social rents from council
26
18.18%
Other social rented
26
18.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
15.38%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Swinley Forest

Median price£385,000
Price per sq ft£531
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£328K – £545K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £531 per square foot) in Swinley Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,000 up to £2,135,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Swinley Forest over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£635,000£494
Semi-Detached24£417,500£525
Terraced59£350,000£557
Flats6£196,250£344

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Swinley Forest

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swinley Forest.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£505,000£182,000£319,500£300,500
2017£610,875£206,500£325,000£293,000
2018£500,000£205,000£415,000£290,000
2019£535,000£750,000£362,500£295,000
2020£1,195,000£597,500£335,000£308,750
2021£537,500£597,500£375,000£310,000
2022£670,000£190,000£390,000£347,500
2023£730,000£210,000£382,000£355,000
2024£575,000£235,000£390,000£331,000
2025£610,000£221,000£412,500£354,000
2026£635,000£196,250£373,000£351,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swinley Forest.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swinley Forest.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£436£429£453£472
2017£420£435£448£453
2018£445£439£457£464
2019£437£547£451£441
2020£522£525£430£459
2021£469£506£491£471
2022£520£465£525£546
2023£506£477£530£513
2024£512£442£511£512
2025£483£487£551£557
2026£494£408£509£542
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swinley Forest.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Swinley Forest in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG12 0GR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG12 0GR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Feb 20267, Higher Alham, Bracknell, RG12 0GRSemi-DetachedFreehold£385,000
29 Jul 20251, Higher Alham, Bracknell, RG12 0GRTerracedFreehold£505,000
27 Mar 20255, Chesterblade Lane, Bracknell, RG12 0GQTerracedFreehold£420,000
30 Jan 202646, Leicester, Bracknell, RG12 0TSTerracedFreehold£350,000
19 Dec 20255, Leicester, Bracknell, RG12 0TSTerracedFreehold£385,000

Schools

In the RG12 0GR postcode area, located within Crown Wood, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG12 0GR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCrown Wood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHarmans Water Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBirch Hill Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG12 0GR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG12 0GR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury'sRingmead, Bracknell, RG12 7SSWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miTesco ExpressHorndean Road, Bracknell Forest, RG12 0XQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miM&S Simply FoodBagshot Road, Bracknell Forest, RG12 0SHWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bracknell Forest district (2025-26).

Band A£1,437
Band B£1,676
Band C£1,916
Band D£2,155
Band E£2,634
Band F£3,113
Band G£3,592
Band H£4,310

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RG12 0GR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Patrick Smith

Swinley Forest - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Sophie Louise Forster

Swinley Forest - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Peter Swallow

Bracknell - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBracknell ForestE06000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyBracknellE14001117
WardSwinley ForestE05015574
ParishWinkfieldE04013260
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crown WoodE02003359
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bracknell Forest 008DE01016203
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RG12 0GR

Is RG12 0GR (Crown Wood) safe?

The area around RG12 0GR records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near RG12 0GR?

The median sale price around RG12 0GR in Crown Wood is £385,000 (about £531 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG12 0GR?

There are 4 schools close to RG12 0GR, including Crown Wood Primary School (Good), Harmans Water Primary School (Good) and Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RG12 0GR?

RG12 0GR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,703 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG12 0GR (Crown Wood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bracknell covering RG12 0GR is Peter Swallow (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Patrick Smith (Liberal Democrats) and Sophie Louise Forster (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.