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Wylam is in Bracknell and in Bracknell Forest district. RG12 8XS 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 Wylam, Bracknell, RG12 8XS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG12 8QT, RG12 8QS, RG12 8QP, RG12 8QU, RG12 8XP, RG12 8QR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RG12 8XS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53%49.4%-3.6% 51.0% -1.6%
Male47%50.6%3.6% 49.0% 1.6%

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 vicinity of RG12 8XS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single23.2%23.9%0.7% 37.9% -14.0%
Married: Opposite sex64.9%58.8%-6.1% 44.2% 14.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated0.8%0.8%0.0% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced6.9%5.5%-1.4% 9.1% -3.6%
Widowed4.2%10.1%5.9% 6.1% 4.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health39.2%48.5%9.3% 48.4% 0.1%
Good health41.6%33.7%-7.9% 33.6% 0.1%
Fair health15.5%13.7%-1.8% 12.7% 1.0%
Bad health3.4%3%-0.4% 4.0% -1.0%
Very bad health0.3%1.1%0.8% 1.2% -0.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications22.4%18.2%-4.2% 18.2% 0.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.1%16.9%-1.2% 9.6% 7.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.4%12.7%-2.7% 13.4% -0.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.5%0.9% 5.3% 0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.8%11.9%1.1% 16.9% -5.0%
Degree or Similar23.6%30.5%6.9% 33.8% -3.3%
Other5%4.2%-0.8% 2.8% 1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1%0.7%-0.3% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian0.3%2.2%1.9% 3.1% -0.9%
Pakistani3%0%-3.0% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%2.2%2.2% 1.6% 0.6%
Black African0%2.2%2.2% 2.5% -0.3%
Black Caribbean1.7%0%-1.7% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
White91.2%91.4%0.2% 81.4% 10.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1%0%-1.0% 0.1% -0.1%
Other1%0.4%-0.6% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.9%88.2%-1.7% 83.2% 5.0%
European Union2.7%3.3%0.6% 6.1% -2.8%
Rest of Europe0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa1.7%1.1%-0.6% 2.7% -1.6%
Middle East and Asia4.1%7%2.9% 5.6% 1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1%0.4%-0.6% 1.3% -0.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.9%88.6%-1.3% 83.2% 5.4%
10+ Years0.3%8.1%7.8% 9.8% -1.7%
5-10 Years0.3%1.8%1.5% 2.9% -1.1%
2-5 Years1%1.5%0.5% 2.2% -0.7%
Less than 2 years8.4%0%-8.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.5% 76.7% 8.8%
Ireland2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Other EU countries1.9% 1.5% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Southern Asia3.3% 1.2% 2.1%
No passport held5.6% 13.5% -7.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.1% 37.2% 2.9%
Christian53.9% 46.2% 7.7%
Hindu1.9% 1.7% 0.2%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Sikh0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered2.6% 6.0% -3.4%

Safety

Is Wylam Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wylam was 173.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 210.2% higher than the Binfield South & Jennett's Park average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Wylam has the 3rd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Binfield South & Jennett's Park and the 29th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in Bracknell Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.6%.



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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£68,300
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in RG12 8XS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wylam are based on 38 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 Wylam, Bracknell, RG12 8XS

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG12 8XS

Average Price
£461,910
Semi-Detached
£448,641
Terraced
£476,200
Detached
£503,763
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wylam

Average Price
£465,693
Semi-Detached
£456,261
Terraced
£477,355
Detached
£498,282
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WylamStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
21 Wylam, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest
Terraced, an established residential building
£500,0002025-01-08 £504,491
22 Wylam, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest
Terraced, an established residential building
£525,0002024-07-15 £539,954
31 Wylam, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£430,0002023-11-30 £461,354
47 Wylam, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£430,0002023-09-07 £451,478
28 Wylam, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002023-02-24 £412,412
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG12 8XS

Employment

RG12 8XS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 retired residents living in RG12 8XS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Retired83
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other2
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities18
Education15
Construction15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Hollands Primary School
Wordsworth , RG12 8YR
1out of 4 419 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Wildridings Primary School
Netherton , RG12 7DX
2out of 4 717 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 4 803 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School
3 Tawny Owl Square , RG12 8EB
1out of 4 1,102 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Fox Hill Primary School
Pondmoor Road , RG12 7JZ
3out of 4 1,333 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Easthampstead Park Community School
Ringmead , RG12 8FS
3out of 4 1,199 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Brakenhale School
Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA
3out of 4 1,463 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ranelagh School
Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA
4out of 4 1,973 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Garth Hill College
Bull Lane , RG42 2AD
3out of 4 2,567 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Crispin's School
London Road , RG40 1SS
3out of 4 4,112 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 2,556 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 2,443 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbold School
Popeswood Rd , Binfield RG42 4AH
- not rated 2,660 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kennel Lane School
Kennel Lane , RG42 2EX
3out of 4 3,121 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Cressex Lodge School
Cressex Lodge , Terrace Road South RG42 4DE
- not rated 3,309 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
Holme Grange School
Heathlands Road , RG40 3AL
- not rated 3,315 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mill Park CafeMill Pond Wildridings Road210 yd
Sultan Balti House7 Great Hollands Square525 yd
The Look in Cafe2 Great Hollands Square545 yd
CH & Catering Group LtdBoehringer Ingelheim Ltd Ellesfield Avenue735 yd
Eurest at FujitsuFujitsu Lovelace Road856 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The William TwiggThe William Twigg Great Hollands Square523 yd
Waitrose Sports and Social ClubWaitrose Sports And Social Club Willoughby Road745 yd
The Green ManThe Green Man Crowthorne Road798 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ginger's Fish and Chips9 Great Hollands Square517 yd
Amoy Chinese Takeaway4 Great Hollands Square538 yd
TG House3 Great Hollands Square542 yd
Casa Parmigiana10A Wildridings Square604 yd
Turkish Best Kebab12 Wildridings Square620 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative GroupLand At 5 To 6 Rectory Row907 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ringmead
LOVELACE PARK LOVELACE PARK LOVELACE ROAD
grass pitches462 yd
Great Hollands Primary School
WORDSWORTH
grass pitches535 yd
She Fitness Club (Closed)
1-2 1-2 Wildridings Square
health and fitness suite656 yd
Wildridings Primary School
NETHERTON
grass pitches, swimming pool664 yd
Wild Ridings
ENNERDALE
grass pitches748 yd
Ennerdale
Crowthorne Road
grass pitches869 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed170.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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