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RG12 1WA

POSTCODE

RG12 1WA is a postcode in Priestwood & Garth.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4153, -0.7577
OS grid SU864692 (486,486, 169,213)
IMD England
4/10
#12560
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 9.9 per 1k
MoM +28% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XC68R+4W
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
Around average · 9.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
12560
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12560 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in RG12

Police Recorded Crime near RG12 1WA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RG12 1WA

Counts are for Priestwood & Garth electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
37
YoY +12%
402816
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
13
YoY stable
17115
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
1691
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
852
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
31
YoY +48%
482910
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

91
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,078
White Brit.73.3%
Other White9.7%
African3.3%
Indian2.5%
White & Black Caribbean1.5%
+ 5 other groups · 9.8%

Religion

Total residents: 2,078
No religion49.8%
Christian40.4%
Not answered4.3%
Muslim2.1%
Hindu1.8%
+ other · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,078
25–3422.2%
35–4921.4%
50–6416.6%
20–248.2%
10–156.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.7%

Households

Total households: 987
One person: other31.6%
Cohabiting couple family: No children12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.0%
One person: aged 66+7.3%
+ 9 other households · 28.6%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Bracknell Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    461 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Martins Heron Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min

  • Ascot Railway Station

    Rail · rear entrance

    5.7 km straight lineabout 72 min

Bus stops

  • Arlington Square

    Bus · adj · west

    289 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • The Arena

    Bus · opp · east

    296 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • The Arena

    Bus · adj · west

    297 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Arlington Square

    Bus · opp · east

    308 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Skimped Hill Lane - Health Centre

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    323 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for RG12 1WA

England
Country
Bracknell Forest
Local Authority
Priestwood & Garth
Ward
Reading
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RG12 1WA
Coordinates
51.4153, -0.7577
Grid reference
SU864692
Easting
486,486
Northing
169,213
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XC68R+4W
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bracknell
Travel to Work
Reading
ITL Region
Bracknell Forest
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Administrative Information

Bracknell Forest
Local Authority
Council Area
Bracknell E14001117
Constituency
E14001117
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Priestwood & Garth
Constituency code
E14001117
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Bracknell
International Territorial Level
Bracknell Forest

Health & NHS

South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Thames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Berkshire East
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - U2G6B
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bracknell Forest 004D E01016242
E01016242
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bracknell Forest 004 E02003355
E02003355
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bracknell Forest 004D E01016242
E01016242
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bracknell Forest 004 E02003355
E02003355
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:38 AM5:56 PM
7:38 AM
Sunrise
5:56 PM
Sunset
10 hours 18 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:38 AM
Sunset (today)
5:56 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 18 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 1992
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~34 years
Active Duration
1992 -> Present
August 1992 — Introduced
Postcode RG12 1WA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016242 and MSOA E02003355 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 12560
Present — Active
Postcode RG12 1WA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 1992
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~34 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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