Wordsworth, Bracknell, RG12 8YE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RG12 8YE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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	51.8%	49.1%	-2.7%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	48.2%	50.9%	2.7%	49.0%	1.9%

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 8YE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.5% 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	50.8%	64.5%	13.7%	37.9%	26.6%
Married: Opposite sex	29.1%	20.9%	-8.2%	44.2%	-23.3%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	5.5%	2.7%	-2.8%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	10.6%	10%	-0.6%	9.1%	0.9%
Widowed	3.5%	1.8%	-1.7%	6.1%	-4.3%

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	45.5%	48.1%	2.6%	48.4%	-0.3%
Good health	40.6%	36.4%	-4.2%	33.6%	2.8%
Fair health	10.6%	13%	2.4%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	3%	2.2%	-0.8%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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	23.1%	18.7%	-4.4%	18.2%	0.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	25.1%	15.1%	-10.0%	9.6%	5.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.1%	16.4%	-0.7%	13.4%	3.0%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	7.3%	6.8%	5.3%	2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.1%	13.2%	0.1%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	18.6%	26.5%	7.9%	33.8%	-7.3%
Other	2.5%	2.7%	0.2%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Pakistani	0%	2.2%	2.2%	2.7%	-0.5%
Other Asian	1.3%	4.8%	3.5%	1.6%	3.2%
Black African	8.6%	4.1%	-4.5%	2.5%	1.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	1%	0.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	0.3%	2.5%	2.2%	0.8%	1.7%
White	85.5%	81.2%	-4.3%	81.4%	-0.2%
Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.3% 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	89.8%	81.3%	-8.5%	83.2%	-1.9%
European Union	2.6%	7.6%	5.0%	6.1%	1.5%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	5%	3.8%	-1.2%	2.7%	1.1%
Middle East and Asia	2%	5.1%	3.1%	5.6%	-0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.8%	81.3%	-7.5%	83.2%	-1.9%
10+ Years	0.7%	10.1%	9.4%	9.8%	0.3%
5-10 Years	1.3%	3.5%	2.2%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	4.6%	4.4%	-0.2%	2.2%	2.2%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	0.6%	-4.0%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.5%	76.7%	-11.2%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Central and Western Africa	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Southern Asia	2.2%	1.2%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	20.6%	13.5%	7.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	59.5%	37.2%	22.3%
Christian	29.4%	46.2%	-16.8%
Hindu	3.5%	1.7%	1.8%
Muslim	1.6%	6.5%	-4.9%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Wordsworth Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wordsworth was 87.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.0% higher than the Binfield South & Jennett's Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wordsworth has the 9th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Binfield South & Jennett's Park and the 86th highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Bracknell Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 8YE, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 5/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 1/10 (very 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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Wordsworth are based on 112 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 Wordsworth, Bracknell, RG12 8YE

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG12 8YE

Average Price
£199,911

Semi-Detached
£239,560

Terraced
£255,250

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£193,126

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wordsworth

Average Price
£227,528

Semi-Detached
£287,816

Terraced
£306,404

Detached
£329,341

Flats/Maisonettes
£182,119

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WordsworthStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
129 Wordsworth, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£205,000	2025-10-24	£196,125
103 Wordsworth, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£225,000	2022-06-14	£208,010
79 Wordsworth, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£208,000	2021-12-21	£199,205
117 Wordsworth, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£190,000	2021-10-22	£184,107
105 Wordsworth, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2021-03-22	£128,022

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG12 8YE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	94
Part-Time Employee	35
Looking after home or family	24
Self-Employed	19
Other	12
Unemployed	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Student (economically inactive)	8
Retired	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	23
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Education	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	8
Transport and storage	8
Manufacturing	7
Information and communication	6
Construction	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Mining and quarrying	1
Real estate activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Great Hollands Infant and Nursery School Wordsworth , Great Hollands RG12 8QN	- not rated	83 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Great Hollands Primary School Wordsworth , RG12 8YR	- not rated	102 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Great Hollands Primary School Wordsworth , RG12 8YR	3out of 4	102 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Great Hollands Junior School Wordsworth , RG12 8YR	- not rated	102 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Crowthorne Road , Easthampstead RG12 7EH	- not rated	857 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Easthampstead Park Community School Ringmead , RG12 8FS	- not rated	946 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
King's Academy Easthampstead Park Ringmead , RG12 8FS	3out of 4	946 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA	- not rated	1,697 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA	3out of 4	1,697 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ranelagh School Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA	- not rated	2,242 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bracknell and Wokingham College Church Road , RG12 1DJ	- not rated	2,680 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	3out of 4	2,855 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Church Hill House Hospital School Reeds Hill , Easthampstead RG12 4EP	- not rated	882 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Adastron House Pupil Referral Unit Adastron House , Crowthorne Road RG12 7DG	- not rated	1,663 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Include - Thames Valley Burford House , Leppington RG12 7WW	- not rated	1,833 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
College Hall West Road , Off Old Wokingham Road RG40 3BT	- not rated	2,157 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hawthorn Academy Old Wokingham Road , RG40 3BT	- not rated	2,157 yd	Free schools special	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
Sultan Balti House	7 Great Hollands Square	183 yd
The Look in Cafe	2 Great Hollands Square	212 yd
Mill Park Cafe	Mill Pond Wildridings Road	538 yd
CH & Catering Group Ltd	Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd Ellesfield Avenue	874 yd
Eurest at Fujitsu	Fujitsu Lovelace Road	941 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The William Twigg	The William Twigg Great Hollands Square	197 yd
The Cannie Man	The Cannie Man Bywood	981 yd
Waitrose Sports and Social Club	Waitrose Sports And Social Club Willoughby Road	1,054 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ginger's Fish and Chips	9 Great Hollands Square	191 yd
Amoy Chinese Takeaway	4 Great Hollands Square	201 yd
TG House	3 Great Hollands Square	207 yd
Casa Parmigiana	10A Wildridings Square	962 yd
Turkish Best Kebab	12 Wildridings Square	978 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-Operative Group	Co-op Super Market, 61 - 62 Bywood		981 yd
The Co-Operative Group	Co-op Store, 34A Falcon Way		1,014 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Great Hollands Primary School WORDSWORTH	grass pitches	178 yd
Ringmead LOVELACE PARK LOVELACE PARK LOVELACE ROAD	grass pitches	431 yd
Easthampstead Park School RINGMEAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	950 yd
She Fitness Club (Closed) 1-2 1-2 Wildridings Square	health and fitness suite	1,014 yd
Wildridings Primary School NETHERTON	grass pitches, swimming pool	1,020 yd
Jennetts Park Community Centre TAWNY OWL SQUARE		1,048 yd
Wild Ridings ENNERDALE	grass pitches	1,090 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	157.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RG12 8YE