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RG12 9YY

High Beech

Swinley Forest

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Detailed insights for RG12 9YY

Overview

Postcode RG12 9YY is located in an urban city, within the Swinley Forest ward of Bracknell Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Bullbrook area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bullbrook is £56,040 per year. The nearest station is Martins Heron, about 0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Savernake Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Bullbrook has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,150 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bullbrook has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Bullbrook is £56,040 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 153 ft away from RG12 9YY.

Flood risk

Low

Bullbrook near RG12 9YY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Martins Heron located about 0 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG12 9YY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

Martins Heron

N/A

Walking directions to Martins Heron

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG12 9YY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSavernake ParkLargeWalking directions to Savernake Park
0.2 miBog Lane Hidden Play ParkSmallWalking directions to Bog Lane Hidden Play Park

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
3,732.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.73(+114%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.31(+81%)
Other theft
14.34(+156%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.36(+61%)
Vehicle crime
10.36(+179%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
75%
Other White
30
11.19%
Chinese
7
2.61%
Indian
7
2.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.61%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
47.27%
Level 3 (A level)
42
19.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.45%
No qualifications
17
7.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.27%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
34.88%
Owns with a mortgage
43
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
27.91%
Other social rented
3
2.33%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

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 9YY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG12 9YY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Mar 202627, High Beech, Bracknell, RG12 9YYFlatsLeasehold£165,000
02 May 202535, High Beech, Bracknell, RG12 9YYFlatsLeasehold£200,000
06 Feb 202615, Finstock Green, Bracknell, RG12 9YUFlatsLeasehold£230,000
14 Jan 202610, Hale End, Bracknell, RG12 9YHTerracedFreehold£399,500
23 Jul 202515, Hale End, Bracknell, RG12 9YHTerracedFreehold£406,000

Schools

In the RG12 9YY postcode area, located within Bullbrook, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG12 9YY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHarmans Water Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHolly Spring Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableHeathfield SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG12 9YY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG12 9YY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTescoHigh Beech, Bracknell Forest, RG12 9YYWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miMorrisons DailyBracknell Forest, RG12 9LPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 9YY, 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)BullbrookE02003357
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bracknell Forest 006CE01016223
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RG12 9YY

Is RG12 9YY (Bullbrook) safe?

The area around RG12 9YY records about 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near RG12 9YY?

The median sale price around RG12 9YY in Bullbrook is £385,000 (about £531 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG12 9YY?

There are 7 schools close to RG12 9YY, including Harmans Water Primary School (Good), Holly Spring Primary School (Good) and Heathfield School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RG12 9YY?

The closest station to RG12 9YY is Martins Heron, about 67 m away.

How deprived is the area around RG12 9YY?

RG12 9YY scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,150 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG12 9YY (Bullbrook) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bracknell covering RG12 9YY 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).

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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.