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RG42 2ED

St Anthonys Close

Priestwood & Garth

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Detailed insights for RG42 2ED

Overview

Postcode RG42 2ED is located in an urban city, within the Priestwood & Garth ward of Bracknell Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Priestwood area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Priestwood is £58,487 per year. The nearest station is Bracknell located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
40.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Priestwood has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,114 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Priestwood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 51.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.7%

Approximately 40.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Priestwood is £58,487 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG42 2ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Priestwood near RG42 2ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bracknell located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG42 2ED
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Bracknell

N/A

Walking directions to Bracknell

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
8,017.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.61(-31%)
Public order
10.2(+67%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.4(-53%)
Vehicle crime
5.4(+42%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.8(-25%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
76.01%
Other White
30
11.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
3.32%
Indian
6
2.21%
Other Asian
6
2.21%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
29.13%
No qualifications
46
22.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
16.02%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
12.14%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
35
29.66%
Other social rented
34
28.81%
Owns outright
21
17.8%
Social rents from council
14
11.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.32%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Priestwood & Garth

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Priestwood & Garth area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Priestwood & Garth 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 & Garth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£760,000
Flats13£247,000
Semi-Detached16£465,500
Terraced33£380,000

10 year median price trend in Priestwood & Garth

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

Schools

In the RG42 2ED postcode area, located within Priestwood, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG42 2ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryGarth Hill CollegeCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableKennel Lane SchoolAcademy special converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySandy Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG42 2ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG42 2ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparBinfield Road, Bracknell Forest, RG42 2APWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miWaitroseBond Way, Bracknell, RG12 1RQWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miM&SBracknell Forest, RG42 1NBWalking directions to M&S
0.3 miMorrisons DailyWindlesham Road, Bracknell Forest, RG42 1UDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miSparWestern Road, Bracknell Forest, RG12 1PUWalking directions to Spar

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBracknell ForestE06000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyBracknellE14001117
WardPriestwood & GarthE05014764
ParishBracknellE04013256
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PriestwoodE02003355
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bracknell Forest 004BE01016240
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

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Data Sources

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