Fowlers Lane, Bracknell, RG42 1XP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RG42 1XP, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.9%	53%	0.1%	51.0%	2.0%
Male	47.1%	47%	-0.1%	49.0%	-2.0%

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	33%	41.6%	8.6%	37.9%	3.7%
Married: Opposite sex	41.2%	34.2%	-7.0%	44.2%	-10.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	2.7%	3.5%	0.8%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	12.7%	13%	0.3%	9.1%	3.9%
Widowed	10.4%	6.9%	-3.5%	6.1%	0.8%

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	47.8%	45.1%	-2.7%	48.4%	-3.3%
Good health	38.5%	37.8%	-0.7%	33.6%	4.2%
Fair health	10.4%	13.3%	2.9%	12.7%	0.6%
Bad health	2.2%	2.4%	0.2%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	1.2%	0.2%

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	27.1%	20.6%	-6.5%	18.2%	2.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.5%	11.4%	-8.1%	9.6%	1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	17.5%	1.7%	13.4%	4.1%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	6.1%	2.5%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	14%	2.7%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	17.6%	28.1%	10.5%	33.8%	-5.7%
Other	5%	2.2%	-2.8%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	3.1%	-1.7%
Pakistani	3.6%	0%	-3.6%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	2.5%	3.5%	1.0%	2.5%	1.0%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	1.1%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	90.6%	88.4%	-2.2%	81.4%	7.0%
Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.1% 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	90.6%	80.1%	-10.5%	83.2%	-3.1%
European Union	2.5%	6.3%	3.8%	6.1%	0.2%
Rest of Europe	2.5%	3.8%	1.3%	0.8%	3.0%
Africa	1.4%	3.5%	2.1%	2.7%	0.8%
Middle East and Asia	2.5%	2.8%	0.3%	5.6%	-2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	2.8%	2.4%	1.3%	1.5%
Oceania	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.6%	79.2%	-10.4%	83.2%	-4.0%
10+ Years	0%	11.1%	11.1%	9.8%	1.3%
5-10 Years	0%	4.5%	4.5%	2.9%	1.6%
2-5 Years	4%	3.1%	-0.9%	2.2%	0.9%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	2.1%	-4.4%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74%	76.7%	-2.7%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Central and South America	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	11.6%	13.5%	-1.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.7%	37.2%	9.5%
Christian	46%	46.2%	-0.2%
Muslim	3.9%	6.5%	-2.6%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Fowlers Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fowlers Lane was 95.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.0% higher than the Priestwood & Garth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fowlers Lane has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Priestwood & Garth and the 74th highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Bracknell Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.2%.

🔎 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. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in RG42 1XP, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 2/10 (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) - 6/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Fowlers Lane are based on 5 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 Fowlers Lane, Bracknell, RG42 1XP

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG42 1XP

Average Price
£325,431

Semi-Detached
£420,000

Terraced
£328,032

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£228,259

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fowlers Lane

Average Price
£290,406

Semi-Detached
£413,253

Terraced
£321,788

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£197,599

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fowlers LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Fowlers Lane, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£420,000	2025-01-17	£406,506
2A Fowlers Lane, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£220,000	2016-11-25	£207,842
2A Fowlers Lane, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£185,000	2016-09-13	£175,508
2 Fowlers Lane, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2005-11-21	£308,755
2 Fowlers Lane, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Terraced, an established residential building	£58,950	1996-08-30	£325,580

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG42 1XP

Employment

RG42 1XP 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	95
Retired	36
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	21
Looking after home or family	13
Student (economically inactive)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Unemployed	6
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Human health and social work activities	15
Information and communication	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Construction	12
Transport and storage	10
Education	9
Manufacturing	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sandy Lane Primary School Sandy Lane , RG12 2JG	3out of 4	740 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sandy Lane Primary School Sandy Lane , RG12 2JG	- not rated	740 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sandy Lane Junior School Sandy Lane , RG12 2JG	- not rated	798 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sandy Lane Infant and Nursery School Sandy Lane , RG12 2JG	- not rated	798 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Meadow Vale County Junior School Moordale Avenue , RG12 1SY	- not rated	1,065 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Garth Hill College Bull Lane , RG42 2AD	3out of 4	701 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ranelagh School Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA	- not rated	1,180 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ranelagh School Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA	- not rated	1,180 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA	- not rated	1,427 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA	3out of 4	1,427 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	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	917 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	1,795 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Adastron House Pupil Referral Unit Adastron House , Crowthorne Road RG12 7DG	- not rated	1,144 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kennel Lane School Kennel Lane , RG42 2EX	3out of 4	1,161 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kennel Lane School Kennel Lane , RG42 2EX	- not rated	1,161 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newbold School Popeswood Rd , Binfield RG42 4AH	- not rated	2,256 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Church Hill House Hospital School Reeds Hill , Easthampstead RG12 4EP	- not rated	2,279 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Baxter Storey at Honeywell	Honeywell House Skimped Hill Lane	242 yd
Smooth Bru	Winchester House Bond Way	261 yd
Kaspas	1, Winchester House Bond Way	261 yd
Blues Smokehouse	Blues Smokehouse High Street	360 yd
Unholy Donuts	81 High Street	371 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Weather Vane / Brewers Fayre	The Weather Vane Wokingham Road	112 yd
The Bull	The Bull, 56 High Street	455 yd
Admiral Cunningham	Admiral Cunningham Priestwood Court Road	661 yd
Market Inn	Market Inn Station Road	704 yd
Bracknell Drama Club	Braccan Walk Car Park The Ring	763 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pret A Manger	5 The Avenue	445 yd
Herbies Pizza	3 Market Street	445 yd
Papa Johns	2, Alston House Market Street	493 yd
Beijing Noodles + Burrito & Tequila	7, Westview Market Street	520 yd
Pizza Hut	2, Westview Market Street	523 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose	Waitrose Limited Bond Way	299 yd
Marks & Spencer	1 The Avenue	400 yd
WM Morrisons Supermarket Ltd	1, The Peel Centre Skimped Hill Lane	509 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fitness Warehouse (Closed) Market Street	health and fitness suite	448 yd
Fit4Less (Bracknell) (Closed) Gowring House Gowring House Market Street	health and fitness suite	477 yd
Garth Hill College GARTH HILL COLLEGE GARTH HILL COLLEGE BULL LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	485 yd
New Priestwood Community Centre PRIESTWOOD COURT ROAD		557 yd
The Gym (Bracknell) BENEFICIAL HOUSE BENEFICIAL HOUSE EASTHAMPSTEAD ROAD	health and fitness suite	610 yd
Grange Hotel (Bracknell) (Closed) Charles Square	health and fitness suite	632 yd
Absolutely Fitness @ Bracknell PYRAMID HOUSE PYRAMID HOUSE EASTHAMPSTEAD ROAD	health and fitness suite	637 yd
Garth Hill College (Closed) Sandy Lane	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	702 yd
Braybrooke Recreation Ground Makepiece Road	grass pitches	717 yd
Bracknell And Wokingham College CHURCH ROAD		911 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	168.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RG42 1XP