Area Report
Last updated 04 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
A well-off pocket of Bracknell Forest: a school rated Good 0.3 miles away and roughly 7 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around RG12 7ED.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Are the schools any good?
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 20 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 27 schools in total
- IMD education decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Fox Hill Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi
Is it safe?
20crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 20 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 16.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
17GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 16 GP, 1 hospital, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: EASTHAMPSTEAD SURGERY — 0.3 mi
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 19 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 7 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
18green spaces
- 32.1 ha total
- largest park 9.6 ha (0.31 mi away)
Nearest: Allotments (0.15 ha) — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
27shops & libraries
- 22 supermarkets within 2 mi
- The Co-operative Group, Waitrose, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer…
- nearest 0.1 mi
- library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Co-op Easthampstead — 0.1 mi
In Bracknell Forest, 87% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (97% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 91% got their first preference (98% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Bracknell Forest, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near RG12 7ED.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in RG12.
Average sold price by property type across the RG12 district, 2021–2026.
About RG12 7ED
RG12 7ED scores 79/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and green space — with EASTHAMPSTEAD SURGERY 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, RG12 7ED is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,611 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 19 rated Good. The nearest school is St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, 0.2 mi away.
There were 20 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 16 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EASTHAMPSTEAD SURGERY, 0.3 mi away. The nearest hospital is CHURCH HILL HOUSE HOSPITAL, 0.3 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.3 mi away.
