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RG12 9NU area guide

Who lives in RG12 9NU, 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: 1,401 (2024)

RG12 9NUBracknell

At a glance

What RG12 9NU is like

RG12 9NU 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 1,401 people. 60% of households own their home, 13% rent privately and 26.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 67.7% 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 9 sold for a median of £395,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How RG12 9NU compares

Headline figures for RG12 9NU, 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

3/ 10

Lower than most: 14.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£395,000

Median over 123 sales in RG12 9, +5.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 35 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 8 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 9NU differs most from the national average.

01
A lot of social housingLook closer
26.7% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% 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
Low crimePositive
14.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
04
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in RG12 9 is up 5.3% on the year before.
05
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

RG12 9NU FAQs

Is RG12 9NU 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 14.1 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 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in RG12 9NU?

The median sale price over the last year was £395,000.

Homes in RG12 9 sold for a median of £395,000 across 123 sales in the year to August 2026, +5.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is RG12 9NU safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around RG12 9NU, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in RG12 9NU?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.5% of residents. 60% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (42.1%).

Which council covers RG12 9NU?

The local authority for RG12 9NU is Bracknell Forest.

RG12 9NU comes under Bracknell Forest in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is RG12 9NU?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 35 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Martins Heron 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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