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Thinking of living at RG12 7YP? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pines School | Primary | 350 m | 48% met the expected standard |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School, Bracknell | Primary | 600 m | 66% met the expected standard |
| Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 700 m | 49% met the expected standard |
| St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 800 m | 48% met the expected standard |
| Great Hollands Primary School | Primary | 1.0 km | 81% met the expected standard |
| The Brakenhale School | Secondary | 1.5 km | Attainment 8: 44.2 · 9.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| King's Academy Easthampstead Park | Secondary | 1.6 km | Attainment 8: 42.2 · 3.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Ranelagh School | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 53.4 · 15.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Odyssey House School | Independent | 3.3 km | – |
| Newbold School | Independent | 3.6 km | – |
| Holme Grange School | Independent | 3.6 km | 42.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near RG12 7YP, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Bracknell Leisure Centre | 1.1 km | 22 |
| Swimming | Bracknell Leisure Centre | 1.1 km | 11 |
| Golf | Downshire Golf Complex | 1.7 km | 6 |
| Squash | Bracknell Leisure Centre | 1.1 km | 3 |
| Football | Bracknell Hockey Club | 1.4 km | 3 |
| Hockey | Bracknell Hockey Club | 1.4 km | 2 |
| Ten-pin bowling | Hollywood Bowl | 2.4 km | 2 |
| Skateboard | Longhill Skate Park | 3.8 km | 2 |
| Athletics | Bracknell Leisure Centre | 1.1 km | 1 |
| Basketball | Basketball Court | 1.3 km | 1 |
| Bowls | Great Hollands Bowls Club | 1.4 km | 1 |
| Cycling | Swinley Forest | 1.5 km | 1 |
| Ice skating | Ozone Ice Rink | 2.5 km | 1 |
| Gymnastics | Pinewood Gymnastics Club Ltd | 2.7 km | 1 |
| Climbing | Oakwood Climbing Centre | 2.9 km | 1 |
| Rugby union | Bracknell Rugby Club | 3.0 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 18. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Bracknell, a short drive or bike ride (2.1 km), with 1.8m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Deansgate, 100 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (route 171); 22 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 15 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 46 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is The Pines School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 48% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Brakenhale School, 1.5 km away; Attainment 8: 44.2 · 9.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Edgbarrow School (4.1 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Reading School (14.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is The Co-Operative Group, 400 m away; Morrisons Daily (650 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Ringmead Medical Group (700 m), with Kamsons Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Posh Barber is 950 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Frimley Park Hospital, 8.1 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 1 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Atrium Restaurant and Bar is the closest café or restaurant (750 m), and The Cannie Man the nearest pub (400 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 52 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 22% flats and 11% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Church Hill Park, 450 m away; for exercise, Bracknell Leisure Centre (1.1 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 23 km away.
17 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Most households own their home, 13% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.