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RG12 2RS
The Scout Hut, Freeborn Way, Bracknell
Bracknell ForestBracknell Forest (B)
RG12 2RS is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, A good choice for young families where compact housing dominates, with strong road and rail networks, and is with occasional incidents. This postcode is a hotspot for shopping enthusiasts, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Freeborn Way, Bracknell
Key Stats
Households
133
Male: 8, Female: 13
Household Income
£56,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Reading

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RG12 2RS?
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Where is RG12 2RS?
Approximate address:
The Scout Hut, Freeborn Way, Bracknell
The postcode RG12 2RS is located in the Bracknell Forest area, part of the Bracknell Forest (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
RG12 2RS is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016191) and OA (E00081819) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Bracknell Forest
Coordinates
51.417696, -0.730150
Easting/Northing
488400, 0169507
Grid Ref
SU883695
Parliamentary Constituency
Bracknell
Local Authority
Bracknell Forest
Population Density
5,166 km²
Coordinates
51.417696, -0.730150
Easting/Northing
488400, 0169507
Grid Ref
SU883695
Parliamentary Constituency
Bracknell
Local Authority
Bracknell Forest
Population Density
5,166 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00081819
OA Code
E00081819
LSOA Code
E01016191
MSOA Code
E02003357
Ward
E05002273
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00081819
LSOA Code
E01016191
MSOA Code
E02003357
Ward
E05002273
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the RG12 2RS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tRG12 2RS shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this RG12 2RS is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the RG12 2RS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the RG12 2RS postcode?
Transport Score
RG12 2RS offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RG12 2RS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the RG12 2RS area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around RG12 2RS, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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