Winscombe is in Bracknell and in Bracknell Forest district. RG12 8UE is located in the Great Hollands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bracknell. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Winscombe, Bracknell, RG12 8UE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG12 8UD, RG12 8UB, RG12 8UG, RG12 8QR, RG12 8QP, RG12 8UF, RG12 8YF, RG12 8QS, RG12 8YE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RG12 8UE 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 | 50.7% | 48.9% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 49.3% | 51.1% | 1.8% | 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 8UE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.7% 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 | 33.2% | 43.7% | 10.5% | 37.9% | 5.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.5% | 39.8% | -6.7% | 44.2% | -4.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.1% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 8.6% | -1.6% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 7% | 6.1% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 | 45.1% | 39.9% | -5.2% | 48.4% | -8.5% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 40.2% | 4.4% | 33.6% | 6.6% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 14.8% | 1.7% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 3.6% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
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 17.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23% | 23.4% | 0.4% | 18.2% | 5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.5% | 16.2% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 6.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.5% | 13.7% | -5.8% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 7.9% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 18.3% | 3.5% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.7% | 17.3% | 3.6% | 33.8% | -16.5% |
| Other | 6.3% | 3.2% | -3.1% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.1% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 94% | 87.4% | -6.6% | 81.4% | 6.0% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 79.6% 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 | 89.9% | 79.6% | -10.3% | 83.2% | -3.6% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 11.2% | 8.5% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.6% | 79.1% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -4.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 10.6% | 10.3% | 9.8% | 0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 6.7% | 6.1% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 2.2% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 1.4% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.6% | 76.7% | -7.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 4.5% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 5% | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 14.5% | 13.5% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.8% | 37.2% | 10.6% |
| Christian | 44.7% | 46.2% | -1.5% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Winscombe was 64.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.4% higher than the Binfield South & Jennett's Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Winscombe has the 15th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Binfield South & Jennett's Park and the 133rd highest crime rate of 369 local areas in Bracknell Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 75.4%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 Winscombe, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2025-06-24 | £431,834 |
| 54 Winscombe, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building | £371,000 | 2024-07-12 | £381,568 |
| 81 Winscombe, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2024-03-28 | £347,170 |
| 77 Winscombe, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2023-05-25 | £304,139 |
| 67 Winscombe, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2023-03-31 | £395,564 |
| Full-Time Employee | 120 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hollands Primary School Wordsworth , RG12 8YR | 1out of 4 | 349 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jennett's Park CofE Primary School 3 Tawny Owl Square , RG12 8EB | 1out of 4 | 685 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wildridings Primary School Netherton , RG12 7DX | 2out of 4 | 1,117 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 | 1,177 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wooden Hill Primary and Nursery School Staplehurst , RG12 8DB | 3out of 4 | 1,423 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easthampstead Park Community School Ringmead , RG12 8FS | 3out of 4 | 828 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA | 3out of 4 | 1,879 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranelagh School Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA | 4out of 4 | 2,376 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Garth Hill College Bull Lane , RG42 2AD | 3out of 4 | 2,904 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Crispin's School London Road , RG40 1SS | 3out of 4 | 3,727 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 | 2,552 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,080 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbold School Popeswood Rd , Binfield RG42 4AH | - not rated | 2,573 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holme Grange School Heathlands Road , RG40 3AL | - not rated | 2,897 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cressex Lodge School Cressex Lodge , Terrace Road South RG42 4DE | - not rated | 3,222 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Kennel Lane School Kennel Lane , RG42 2EX | 3out of 4 | 3,339 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan Balti House | 7 Great Hollands Square | 408 yd | |
| The Look in Cafe | 2 Great Hollands Square | 443 yd | |
| Mill Park Cafe | Mill Pond Wildridings Road | 629 yd | |
| CH & Catering Group Ltd | Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd Ellesfield Avenue | 643 yd | |
| Eurest at Fujitsu | Fujitsu Lovelace Road | 686 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The William Twigg | The William Twigg Great Hollands Square | 438 yd | |
| Waitrose Sports and Social Club | Waitrose Sports And Social Club Willoughby Road | 935 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amoy Chinese Takeaway | 4 Great Hollands Square | 430 yd | |
| Ginger's Fish and Chips | 9 Great Hollands Square | 434 yd | |
| TG House | 3 Great Hollands Square | 437 yd | |
| Casa Parmigiana | 10A Wildridings Square | 952 yd | |
| Turkish Best Kebab | 12 Wildridings Square | 972 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Group | Co-op Store, 34A Falcon Way | 770 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ringmead LOVELACE PARK LOVELACE PARK LOVELACE ROAD | grass pitches | 175 yd |
| Great Hollands Primary School WORDSWORTH | grass pitches | 362 yd |
| Jennetts Park Community Centre TAWNY OWL SQUARE | 808 yd | |
| Easthampstead Park School RINGMEAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 885 yd |
| She Fitness Club (Closed) 1-2 1-2 Wildridings Square | health and fitness suite | 1,008 yd |
| Wild Ridings ENNERDALE | grass pitches | 1,019 yd |
| Wildridings Primary School NETHERTON | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,044 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 217.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.