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RG12 7RY area guide

Who lives in RG12 7RY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Central Bracknell & Wildridings
Council: Bracknell Forest
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,894 (2024)

RG12 7RYBracknell

At a glance

What RG12 7RY is like

RG12 7RY is a postcode in the Central Bracknell & Wildridings area of Bracknell Forest. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,894 people. 56.2% of households own their home, 18.6% rent privately and 15.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 64.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in RG12 7 sold for a median of £375,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How RG12 7RY compares

Headline figures for RG12 7RY, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 30.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£375,000

Median over 202 sales in RG12 7, +1.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 26 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£63,528

Average annual income before tax, higher than 74% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where RG12 7RY differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
22.5% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

RG12 7RY FAQs

Is RG12 7RY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 30.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in RG12 7RY?

The median sale price over the last year was £375,000.

Homes in RG12 7 sold for a median of £375,000 across 202 sales in the year to August 2026, +1.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is RG12 7RY safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around RG12 7RY, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in RG12 7RY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.3% of residents. 56.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (36.7%).

Which council covers RG12 7RY?

The local authority for RG12 7RY is Bracknell Forest.

RG12 7RY comes under Bracknell Forest in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is RG12 7RY?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 26 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Bracknell Rail Station, 0.7 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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