Rectory Lane, Bracknell, RG12 7AX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RG12 7AX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.6%	51.6%	2.0%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	50.4%	48.4%	-2.0%	49.0%	-0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around RG12 7AX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.8%	48.6%	6.8%	37.9%	10.7%
Married: Opposite sex	40.5%	34.6%	-5.9%	44.2%	-9.6%
Married: Same sex	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.1%	3.8%	1.7%	2.2%	1.6%
Divorced	10.4%	11.2%	0.8%	9.1%	2.1%
Widowed	4%	1.7%	-2.3%	6.1%	-4.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	55.2%	54.2%	-1.0%	48.4%	5.8%
Good health	32.8%	34%	1.2%	33.6%	0.4%
Fair health	9.5%	9.6%	0.1%	12.7%	-3.1%
Bad health	1.9%	1.4%	-0.5%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.8%	15.3%	-1.5%	18.2%	-2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	22%	12.9%	-9.1%	9.6%	3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.2%	20.2%	5.0%	13.4%	6.8%
Apprenticeship	3%	6.3%	3.3%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.4%	16.4%	3.0%	16.9%	-0.5%
Degree or Similar	24.7%	28.9%	4.2%	33.8%	-4.9%
Other	4.9%	0%	-4.9%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.7%	5.5%	3.8%	3.1%	2.4%
Pakistani	0.4%	2.9%	2.5%	2.7%	0.2%
Other Asian	0.2%	1.7%	1.5%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	3.9%	5.5%	1.6%	2.5%	3.0%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.0%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1.4%	0.5%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	2.4%	2.0%	0.9%	1.5%
Mixed Other	0.2%	1%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%
White	90.5%	73%	-17.5%	81.4%	-8.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	0.4%	1%	0.6%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.9%	82.7%	-5.2%	83.2%	-0.5%
European Union	4.7%	2.9%	-1.8%	6.1%	-3.2%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	3.4%	4.8%	1.4%	2.7%	2.1%
Middle East and Asia	2.4%	7.2%	4.8%	5.6%	1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	2.4%	2.0%	1.3%	1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.7%	82.9%	-4.8%	83.2%	-0.3%
10+ Years	1.7%	10.1%	8.4%	9.8%	0.3%
5-10 Years	1.5%	4.8%	3.3%	2.9%	1.9%
2-5 Years	3.2%	1.2%	-2.0%	2.2%	-1.0%
Less than 2 years	5.8%	1%	-4.8%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.6%	76.7%	-4.1%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	3.1%	1.2%	1.9%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	17.7%	13.5%	4.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.1%	37.2%	8.9%
Christian	34.1%	46.2%	-12.1%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Hindu	2.4%	1.7%	0.7%
Muslim	5.6%	6.5%	-0.9%
Sikh	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Rectory Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rectory Lane was 131.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.7% higher than the Easthampstead & Wildridings average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rectory Lane has the 18th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Easthampstead & Wildridings and the 44th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in Bracknell Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 77.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 81.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,900

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in RG12 7AX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rectory Lane are based on 60 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bracknell Forest.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Rectory Lane, Bracknell, RG12 7AX

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG12 7AX

Average Price
£550,568

Semi-Detached
£435,224

Terraced
£372,659

Detached
£803,749

Flats/Maisonettes
£239,692

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rectory Lane

Average Price
£459,072

Semi-Detached
£457,141

Terraced
£364,353

Detached
£688,937

Flats/Maisonettes
£237,580

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rectory LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
22 Rectory Lane, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building	£315,000	2021-05-14	£363,960
8 Rectory Lane, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Detached, an established residential building	£560,000	2020-12-09	£636,364
26 Rectory Lane, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£370,000	2016-03-29	£455,861
20 Rectory Lane, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building	£286,000	2015-10-30	£374,057
26 Rectory Lane, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2014-12-19	£402,344

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG12 7AX

Employment

RG12 7AX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in RG12 7AX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	119
Part-Time Employee	42
Retired	27
Student (economically inactive)	22
Self-Employed	21
Looking after home or family	21
Other	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	42
Information and communication	29
Administrative and support service activities	25
Human health and social work activities	19
Construction	18
Manufacturing	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Other	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Education	8
Transport and storage	7
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wildridings Primary School Netherton , RG12 7DX	2out of 4	465 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fox Hill Primary School Pondmoor Road , RG12 7JZ	3out of 4	527 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Crowthorne Road , Easthampstead RG12 7EH	3out of 4	769 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Gipsy Lane , RG12 9AP	4out of 4	1,425 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Great Hollands Primary School Wordsworth , RG12 8YR	1out of 4	1,489 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA	3out of 4	325 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ranelagh School Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA	4out of 4	855 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Garth Hill College Bull Lane , RG42 2AD	3out of 4	1,669 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Easthampstead Park Community School Ringmead , RG12 8FS	3out of 4	2,326 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Crispin's School London Road , RG40 1SS	3out of 4	5,121 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King's Academy Binfield St. Georges Park , Binfield RG42 4FS	- not rated	2,720 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kennel Lane School Kennel Lane , RG42 2EX	3out of 4	2,586 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newbold School Popeswood Rd , Binfield RG42 4AH	- not rated	3,019 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Heathfield School London Road , SL5 8BQ	- not rated	3,506 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
College Hall West Road , Off Old Wokingham Road RG40 3BT	3out of 4	3,548 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cressex Lodge School Cressex Lodge , Terrace Road South RG42 4DE	- not rated	3,613 yd	Other independent special school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Snack Bar	Open Learning Centre Rectory Lane	140 yd
Bracknell Trampoline Centre	The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane	234 yd
KFC	Kfc Bagshot Road	481 yd
Bracknell Leisure Centre	Bracknell Leisure Centre Bagshot Road	481 yd
Chris's Cafe	Bus Station Cafeteria, Bracknell Bus Station Station Road	884 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Green Man	The Green Man Crowthorne Road	400 yd
The Horse And Groom	The Horse And Groom Bagshot Road	491 yd
The Downshire Arms	The Downshire Arms Downshire Way	771 yd
Market Inn	Market Inn Station Road	882 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Flying Fish	12A, Rectory Row Rectory Lane	236 yd
Haka	10, Rectory Row Rectory Lane	264 yd
Pizza Bakery	3, Rectory Row Rectory Lane	298 yd
Turkish Best Kebab	12 Wildridings Square	704 yd
Casa Parmigiana	10A Wildridings Square	726 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-Operative Group	Land At 5 To 6 Rectory Row		278 yd
WM Morrisons Supermarket Ltd	1, The Peel Centre Skimped Hill Lane		989 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Brakenhale School RECTORY LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	212 yd
Fox Hill Primary School PONDMOOR ROAD	grass pitches	421 yd
Ennerdale Crowthorne Road	grass pitches	547 yd
Wildridings Primary School NETHERTON	grass pitches, swimming pool	584 yd
She Fitness Club (Closed) 1-2 1-2 Wildridings Square	health and fitness suite	683 yd
Bracknell Leisure Centre Bagshot Road	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	723 yd
Ranelagh School RANELAGH DRIVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	754 yd
Wild Ridings ENNERDALE	grass pitches	895 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	77 Mbit/s
Average download speed	87.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.97 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.97 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of RG12 7AX