Lydbury is in Bracknell and in Bracknell Forest district. RG12 9HH is located in the Harmans Water & Crown Wood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bracknell. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lydbury, Bracknell, RG12 9HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG12 9EU, RG12 9EZ, RG12 9TY, RG12 9EY, RG12 9EX, RG12 9TZ, RG12 9FD, RG12 9HA, RG12 9RQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RG12 9HH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.7% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.3% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 34.9% | 39% | 4.1% | 37.9% | 1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.3% | 41.3% | -4.0% | 44.2% | -2.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.3% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 13.2% | 13.9% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 | 48.3% | 45.9% | -2.4% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 29% | 38.5% | 9.5% | 33.6% | 4.9% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 9.8% | -4.5% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.4% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 0.3% | -3.2% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 25.5% | 16.9% | -8.6% | 18.2% | -1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.6% | 11.1% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 13.8% | 0.1% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 18.2% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.2% | 32.9% | 10.7% | 33.8% | -0.9% |
| Other | 7.5% | 3.6% | -3.9% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 6.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 90% | 85% | -5.0% | 81.4% | 3.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 76% 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 | 81.1% | 76% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -7.2% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 11.1% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 1.7% | -2.5% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 5.1% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.7% | 76.5% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 9.8% | 3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 3.1% | -6.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.6% | 2.7% | -3.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.1% | 76.7% | -9.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 5.1% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.3% | 13.5% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.3% | 37.2% | 0.1% |
| Christian | 55.6% | 46.2% | 9.4% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lydbury was 49.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.0% lower than the Bullbrook average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Lydbury has the 7th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Bullbrook and the 169th highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Bracknell Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Lydbury, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2025-09-26 | £213,455 |
| 23 Lydbury, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2025-03-28 | £222,526 |
| 23 Lydbury, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2025-03-28 | £222,526 |
| 35 Lydbury, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2024-09-27 | £211,339 |
| 8 Lydbury, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2022-12-21 | £187,510 |
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Ascot Village Nursery School Liddell Way , South Ascot SL5 9UT | - not rated | 3,632 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Spring Junior School Lily Hill Road , Bullbrook RG12 2SW | - not rated | 858 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Spring Primary School Lily Hill Road , RG12 2SW | 3out of 4 | 858 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harmans Water Junior School Wellington Drive , Harmans Water RG12 9NE | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harmans Water Infant School Wellington Drive , RG12 9NE | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harmans Water Primary School Wellington Drive , Harmans Water RG12 9NE | 3out of 4 | 1,033 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranelagh School Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA | - not rated | 1,564 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranelagh School Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA | - not rated | 1,564 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA | - not rated | 1,964 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA | 3out of 4 | 1,964 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Garth Hill College Bull Lane , RG42 2AD | 3out of 4 | 1,967 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bracknell and Wokingham College Church Road , RG12 1DJ | - not rated | 1,598 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 3out of 4 | 4,309 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathfield School London Road , SL5 8BQ | - not rated | 1,220 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| LVS Ascot London Road , SL5 8DR | - not rated | 1,695 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Adastron House Pupil Referral Unit Adastron House , Crowthorne Road RG12 7DG | - not rated | 2,122 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill House Hospital School Reeds Hill , Easthampstead RG12 4EP | - not rated | 2,872 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambrook School Winkfield Row , RG42 6LU | - not rated | 3,067 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Tesco Stores Ltd Whitton Road | 310 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Tesco Stores Ltd Whitton Road | 310 yd | |
| Connect Catering | Afton Chemical Limited London Road | 725 yd | |
| Shahidas | 13 The Square | 780 yd | |
| Medirest (cafe) | Eastern Gate Brants Bridge | 902 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bracknell Rugby Football Club | Bracknell Rugby Football Club Lily Hill Drive | 506 yd | |
| The Running Horse | The Running Horse London Road | 543 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | The Royal Oak Bay Road | 874 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Wall Chinese Takeaway | 1 The Square | 719 yd | |
| Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill | 8 - 9 The Square | 750 yd | |
| Hot Wok | 5 Bullbrook Row | 953 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd Whitton Road | 310 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Martins Heron And The Waren Community Centre WHITTON ROAD | 238 yd | |
| Calfridus Way CALFRIDUS WAY | grass pitches | 450 yd |
| Lily Hill Park LILYHILL DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 508 yd |
| Bracknell Lawn Tennis Club LILY HILL ROAD | tennis courts | 758 yd |
| Holly Spring Junior School LILY HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 784 yd |
| Harmans Water Primary School WELLINGTON DRIVE | artificial grass pitch | 998 yd |
| Bracknell Swimarium HARMANS WATER LEISURE CENTRE HARMANS WATER LEISURE CENTRE OAREBOROUGH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,009 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 | 130.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.