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Housing in RG12 7DE

What the homes in RG12 7DE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Birch Hill & Hanworth East
Council
Bracknell Forest
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,354 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (45.3%). Flats make up 32.9%, well above the 22.2% across England.

RG12 7DEEngland
Detached1.3%22.9%
Semi-detached20.5%31.5%
Terraced45.3%23%
Purpose-built flat29.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

56.6% of households in the RG12 7DE area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 24% own outright and 32.6% with a mortgage.

RG12 7DE
57%
30%
England
  • Owned56.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented12%20.5%
  • Social rented30.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

RG12 7DEEngland
Owned outright24%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council10.4%8.3%
From a housing association20%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 38.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RG12 7DEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.3%). 22.1% of households include dependent children.

RG12 7DEEngland
Living alone, under 6622.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.1%12.8%
Couple, no children17.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Bracknell Forest

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bracknell Forest (August 2026, +1.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Bracknell ForestEngland
All homes£1,462£1,459
One bedroom£1,067£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,345£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,643£1,489
Four or more£2,371£2,161
Detached£2,193£1,640
Semi-detached£1,626£1,449
Terraced£1,422£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,178£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG12 7DE (Birch Hill & Hanworth East) (about 1,354 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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