Postcode · Bracknell

RG12 0XJ area guide

Who lives in RG12 0XJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Crown Wood
Council: Bracknell Forest
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,291 (2024)

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At a glance

What RG12 0XJ is like

RG12 0XJ is a postcode in the Crown Wood area of Bracknell Forest. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,291 people. 65.4% of households own their home, 25.2% rent privately and 7.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 72% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in RG12 0 sold for a median of £361,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How RG12 0XJ compares

Headline figures for RG12 0XJ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 11.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£361,000

Median over 89 sales in RG12 0, +0.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

4.8/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 17 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 15 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£64,698

Average annual income before tax, higher than 76% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where RG12 0XJ differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
22.3% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
A big private rental marketPositive
25.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
03
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
04
Low crimePositive
11.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

RG12 0XJ FAQs

Is RG12 0XJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 11.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 4.8 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in RG12 0XJ?

The median sale price over the last year was £361,000.

Homes in RG12 0 sold for a median of £361,000 across 89 sales in the year to August 2026, +0.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is RG12 0XJ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around RG12 0XJ, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in RG12 0XJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 10% of residents. 65.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (40.5%).

Which council covers RG12 0XJ?

The local authority for RG12 0XJ is Bracknell Forest.

RG12 0XJ comes under Bracknell Forest in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is RG12 0XJ?

Connectivity scores 4.8 out of 10.

There are 17 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.8 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Martins Heron Rail Station, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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