Friars Keep is in Bracknell and in Bracknell Forest district. RG12 7AZ is located in the Easthampstead & Wildridings electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bracknell. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Friars Keep, Bracknell, RG12 7AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG12 7BQ, RG12 7GQ, RG12 7AX, RG12 7BX, RG12 7AY, RG12 7DW, RG12 7BB, RG12 7DQ, RG12 7DZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RG12 7AZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 48.9% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 49.8% | 51.1% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 7AZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43% 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 | 40.2% | 43% | 2.8% | 37.9% | 5.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.5% | 40.9% | 2.4% | 44.2% | -3.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 2.1% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 7.2% | -3.7% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 (85.8%) 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 | 45.6% | 53.1% | 7.5% | 48.4% | 4.7% |
| Good health | 37% | 32.7% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 10.7% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -2.0% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.5% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 15.5% | 14.3% | -1.2% | 18.2% | -3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 11.8% | -2.8% | 9.6% | 2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 13.5% | -4.1% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5.9% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 16.9% | 5.6% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.8% | 33.3% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -0.5% |
| Other | 10% | 4.2% | -5.8% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 6% | 3.1% | -2.9% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 2.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 87.2% | 83.8% | -3.4% | 81.4% | 2.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 77.7% 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 | 80.4% | 77.7% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -5.5% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 8.8% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 4.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.8% | 6.6% | -1.2% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.1% | 77.9% | -2.2% | 83.2% | -5.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 11.4% | 7.1% | 9.8% | 1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 3.8% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.4% | 3.5% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 3.5% | -1.8% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.7% | 76.7% | -3.0% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 5% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.2% | 13.5% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.4% | 37.2% | 1.2% |
| Christian | 47.8% | 46.2% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Friars Keep was 165.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.6% higher than the Easthampstead & Wildridings average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Friars Keep has the 14th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Easthampstead & Wildridings and the 30th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in Bracknell Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Friars Keep, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2023-06-02 | £563,988 |
| 5 Friars Keep, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2023-03-17 | £474,525 |
| 5 Friars Keep, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2019-07-09 | £503,597 |
| 1 Friars Keep, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2017-11-30 | £564,971 |
| 1 Friars Keep, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building | £326,000 | 2015-07-01 | £435,384 |
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Education | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildridings Primary School Netherton , RG12 7DX | 2out of 4 | 528 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fox Hill Primary School Pondmoor Road , RG12 7JZ | 3out of 4 | 604 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 | 887 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Gipsy Lane , RG12 9AP | 4out of 4 | 1,319 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Hollands Primary School Wordsworth , RG12 8YR | 1out of 4 | 1,587 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA | 3out of 4 | 275 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranelagh School Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA | 4out of 4 | 752 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Garth Hill College Bull Lane , RG42 2AD | 3out of 4 | 1,552 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Easthampstead Park Community School Ringmead , RG12 8FS | 3out of 4 | 2,419 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Crispin's School London Road , RG40 1SS | 3out of 4 | 5,163 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Academy Binfield St. Georges Park , Binfield RG42 4FS | - not rated | 2,673 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennel Lane School Kennel Lane , RG42 2EX | 3out of 4 | 2,482 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbold School Popeswood Rd , Binfield RG42 4AH | - not rated | 2,988 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield School London Road , SL5 8BQ | - not rated | 3,434 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Cressex Lodge School Cressex Lodge , Terrace Road South RG42 4DE | - not rated | 3,573 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| College Hall West Road , Off Old Wokingham Road RG40 3BT | 3out of 4 | 3,647 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bracknell Trampoline Centre | The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane | 153 yd | |
| Snack Bar | Open Learning Centre Rectory Lane | 182 yd | |
| KFC | Kfc Bagshot Road | 491 yd | |
| Bracknell Leisure Centre | Bracknell Leisure Centre Bagshot Road | 491 yd | |
| Chris's Cafe | Bus Station Cafeteria, Bracknell Bus Station Station Road | 769 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Horse And Groom | The Horse And Groom Bagshot Road | 418 yd | |
| The Green Man | The Green Man Crowthorne Road | 453 yd | |
| The Downshire Arms | The Downshire Arms Downshire Way | 712 yd | |
| Market Inn | Market Inn Station Road | 770 yd | |
| Bracknell Drama Club | Braccan Walk Car Park The Ring | 1,003 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flying Fish | 12A, Rectory Row Rectory Lane | 351 yd | |
| Haka | 10, Rectory Row Rectory Lane | 378 yd | |
| Pizza Bakery | 3, Rectory Row Rectory Lane | 414 yd | |
| Turkish Best Kebab | 12 Wildridings Square | 746 yd | |
| Casa Parmigiana | 10A Wildridings Square | 769 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Group | Land At 5 To 6 Rectory Row | 392 yd | |
| WM Morrisons Supermarket Ltd | 1, The Peel Centre Skimped Hill Lane | 896 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Brakenhale School RECTORY LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 185 yd |
| Fox Hill Primary School PONDMOOR ROAD | grass pitches | 512 yd |
| Ennerdale Crowthorne Road | grass pitches | 555 yd |
| Wildridings Primary School NETHERTON | grass pitches, swimming pool | 633 yd |
| Ranelagh School RANELAGH DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 638 yd |
| She Fitness Club (Closed) 1-2 1-2 Wildridings Square | health and fitness suite | 721 yd |
| Bracknell Leisure Centre Bagshot Road | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 782 yd |
| Wild Ridings ENNERDALE | grass pitches | 911 yd |
| Larges Lane Larges Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 985 yd |
| Fit4Less (Bracknell) (Closed) Gowring House Gowring House Market Street | health and fitness suite | 1,015 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 41.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.