Black Meadows, Bracknell, RG12 7PP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RG12 7PP has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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	52.7%	47.7%	-5.0%	51.0%	-3.3%
Male	47.3%	52.3%	5.0%	49.0%	3.3%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	28.3%	34.2%	5.9%	37.9%	-3.7%
Married: Opposite sex	48.9%	48.7%	-0.2%	44.2%	4.5%
Separated	2.2%	1.7%	-0.5%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	9.4%	8.5%	-0.9%	9.1%	-0.6%
Widowed	11.2%	6.8%	-4.4%	6.1%	0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48%	51.8%	3.8%	48.4%	3.4%
Good health	31.8%	31%	-0.8%	33.6%	-2.6%
Fair health	14.4%	11.6%	-2.8%	12.7%	-1.1%
Bad health	2.2%	4%	1.8%	4.0%	0.0%
Very bad health	3.6%	1.7%	-1.9%	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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26%	21.8%	-4.2%	18.2%	3.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.2%	12.8%	-2.4%	9.6%	3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.7%	17.5%	1.8%	13.4%	4.1%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	6.8%	4.1%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13%	17.9%	4.9%	16.9%	1.0%
Degree or Similar	19.3%	20.9%	1.6%	33.8%	-12.9%
Other	8.1%	2.1%	-6.0%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.6% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	2.2%	3%	0.8%	3.1%	-0.1%
Pakistani	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	4.6%	4.6%	1.6%	3.0%
Black African	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	2.5%	-0.9%
Other Black	0%	1%	1.0%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.4%	2.6%	2.2%	0.8%	1.8%
White	93.5%	82.6%	-10.9%	81.4%	1.2%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.5% 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	85.6%	84.5%	-1.1%	83.2%	1.3%
European Union	3.6%	6.3%	2.7%	6.1%	0.2%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	4%	3.3%	-0.7%	2.7%	0.6%
Middle East and Asia	4.3%	4.6%	0.3%	5.6%	-1.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.8%	83.9%	-0.9%	83.2%	0.7%
10+ Years	1.8%	12.1%	10.3%	9.8%	2.3%
5-10 Years	1.4%	3.9%	2.5%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	3.6%	0%	-3.6%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	8.3%	0%	-8.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.4%	76.7%	3.7%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	4.2%	1.3%	2.9%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	11.1%	13.5%	-2.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.6%	37.2%	7.4%
Christian	39.6%	46.2%	-6.6%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	4.6%	1.7%	2.9%
Muslim	2.3%	6.5%	-4.2%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Black Meadows Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Black Meadows was 76.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.3% lower than the Easthampstead & Wildridings average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Black Meadows has the 28th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Easthampstead & Wildridings and the 110th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in Bracknell Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.9%.

🔎 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. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,300

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in RG12 7PP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above 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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Black Meadows are based on 7 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 Black Meadows, Bracknell, RG12 7PP

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG12 7PP

Average Price
£377,913

Semi-Detached
£436,345

Terraced
£348,697

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Black Meadows

Average Price
£373,466

Semi-Detached
£384,740

Terraced
£345,282

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Black MeadowsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Black Meadows, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building	£325,000	2022-06-15	£339,437
8 Black Meadows, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£370,000	2021-04-30	£438,046
1 Black Meadows, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building	£290,000	2019-06-28	£351,126
8 Black Meadows, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£237,000	2013-09-10	£396,927
8 Black Meadows, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2012-09-14	£419,292

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG12 7PP

Employment

RG12 7PP 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	93
Retired	49
Part-Time Employee	28
Self-Employed	23
Other	12
Student (economically inactive)	11
Looking after home or family	6
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Transport and storage	12
Construction	12
Human health and social work activities	11
Education	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Information and communication	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Manufacturing	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fox Hill Primary School Pondmoor Road , RG12 7JZ	3out of 4	495 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	718 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Birch Hill Primary School Leppington , RG12 7WW	3out of 4	1,038 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crown Wood Primary School Opladen Way , Crown Wood RG12 0PE	2out of 4	1,176 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wildridings Primary School Netherton , RG12 7DX	2out of 4	1,235 yd	Community school	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	1,004 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ranelagh School Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA	4out of 4	1,510 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Easthampstead Park Community School Ringmead , RG12 8FS	3out of 4	2,421 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Garth Hill College Bull Lane , RG42 2AD	3out of 4	2,520 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Edgbarrow School Grant Road , RG45 7HZ	4out of 4	5,459 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	3,680 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
College Hall West Road , Off Old Wokingham Road RG40 3BT	3out of 4	3,475 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Heathfield School London Road , SL5 8BQ	- not rated	3,543 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Kennel Lane School Kennel Lane , RG42 2EX	3out of 4	3,562 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newbold School Popeswood Rd , Binfield RG42 4AH	- not rated	3,929 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
LVS Ascot London Road , SL5 8DR	- not rated	3,953 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Atrium Restaurant and Bar	South Hill Park Ringmead, Birch Hill	553 yd
Birch Hill Kiosk	South Hill Park Ringmead, Birch Hill	553 yd
Village Hotel	Village Hotel Bagshot Road	699 yd
KFC	Kfc Bagshot Road	767 yd
Bracknell Leisure Centre	Bracknell Leisure Centre Bagshot Road	767 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Silver Birch	The Silver Birch Liscombe	847 yd
Hangovers Bar	Crown Wood Community Centre Opladen Way	1,030 yd
The Crown Wood	The Crown Wood Opladen Way	1,057 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dragon House	99 Liscombe	814 yd
Dominos Pizza	96 Liscombe	832 yd
Pizza Bakery	3, Rectory Row Rectory Lane	873 yd
Haka	10, Rectory Row Rectory Lane	911 yd
The Flying Fish	12A, Rectory Row Rectory Lane	916 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	Aldi, 136 Liscombe	826 yd
The Co-Operative Group	Land At 5 To 6 Rectory Row	908 yd
Sainsbury's	J Sainsbury Plc Ringmead, Birch Hill	978 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bracknell Leisure Centre Bagshot Road	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	401 yd
Fox Hill Primary School PONDMOOR ROAD	grass pitches	586 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Bracknell) BAGSHOT ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	697 yd
The Brakenhale School RECTORY LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	974 yd
Nettlecombe NETTLECOMBE	artificial grass pitch	990 yd
Crown Wood Primary School OPLADEN WAY	grass pitches	1,059 yd
Harmanswater RIPPLESMERE	grass pitches	1,068 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	49.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	295.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RG12 7PP