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On Barn Owl Drive, in Great Hollands
What it's like at RG12 8FA: every home that has sold on Barn Owl Drive since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
4 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Barn Owl Drive; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 48 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 11, Barn Owl DriveSemi-detached | Oct 2015 | £157,500 | 114 m² | £1,382/m² | 1 |
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| 17, Barn Owl DriveTerraced | Jan 2026 | £204,750 | 105 m² | £1,950/m² | 1 |
| 25, Barn Owl DriveTerraced | Aug 2018 | £168,750 | 103 m² | £1,638/m² | 2 |
| 27, Barn Owl DriveTerraced | Dec 2022 | £192,500 | 103 m² | £1,869/m² | 1 |
| 31, Barn Owl DriveDetached | Dec 2013 | £305,500 | 92 m² | £3,321/m² | 1 |
| 33, Barn Owl DriveDetached | Nov 2018 | £340,000 | 80 m² | £4,250/m² | 2 |
| 35, Barn Owl DriveSemi-detached | Apr 2021 | £380,000 | 77 m² | £4,935/m² | 5 |
| 37, Barn Owl DriveSemi-detached | Apr 2019 | £340,000 | 77 m² | £4,416/m² | 2 |
| 39, Barn Owl DriveSemi-detached | Dec 2019 | £385,000 | 110 m² | £3,500/m² | 2 |
| 41, Barn Owl DriveSemi-detached | Nov 2013 | £297,500 | 106 m² | £2,807/m² | 1 |
| 43, Barn Owl DriveSemi-detached | Dec 2013 | £298,500 | 110 m² | £2,714/m² | 1 |
| 45, Barn Owl DriveSemi-detached | Dec 2013 | £298,950 | 114 m² | £2,622/m² | 1 |
| 47, Barn Owl DriveSemi-detached | Oct 2025 | £510,000 | 121 m² | £4,215/m² | 3 |
| 49, Barn Owl DriveSemi-detached | Jan 2014 | £299,950 | 121 m² | £2,479/m² | 1 |
| 51, Barn Owl DriveSemi-detached | Oct 2017 | £348,000 | 77 m² | £4,519/m² | 2 |
| 53, Barn Owl DriveTerraced | Jul 2026 | £415,000 | 80 m² | £5,188/m² | 2 |
| 55, Barn Owl DriveSemi-detached | May 2022 | £458,000 | 110 m² | £4,164/m² | 3 |
| 57, Barn Owl DriveSemi-detached | Jun 2016 | £410,000 | 104 m² | £3,942/m² | 2 |
| 59, Barn Owl DriveTerraced | Nov 2024 | £460,000 | 113 m² | £4,071/m² | 2 |
| 61, Barn Owl DriveTerraced | Jul 2026 | £450,000 | 116 m² | £3,879/m² | 2 |
| 63, Barn Owl DriveTerraced | Dec 2017 | £411,500 | 110 m² | £3,741/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Bracknell, a short drive or bike ride (2.0 km), with 1.8m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Wheatley, 200 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (routes 4, 171); 23 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 14 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 47 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Jennett's Park CofE Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 69% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is King's Academy Easthampstead Park, 800 m away; Attainment 8: 42.2 · 3.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Edgbarrow School (4.5 km) and The Holt School (4.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Reading School (13.3 km) and Kendrick School (14.1 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is The Co-Operative Group, 1.5 km away, with SHARE Wokingham closer still (650 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Great Hollands Practice (800 m), with Great Hollands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (700 m).
For a haircut, Posh Barber is 750 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Frimley Park Hospital, 9.4 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
Eurest at Fujitsu is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Peacock Farm Public House the nearest pub (700 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 63 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 13% flats and 24% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 101 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Wykery Copse Public Open Space, 550 m away; for exercise, Waitrose Sports and Leisure Centre (950 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.0 µg/m³).
15 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.
Bracknell constituency: Peter Swallow MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 784 (1.8%), turnout 61%. Vote shares: Labour 34%, Conservative 32%, Reform UK 17%, Liberal Democrat 11%.
11 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near RG12 8FA →
For holidays, London Heathrow is 24 km away.
Most households own their home, 11% 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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Barn Owl Drive in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 47 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 97.3% | 88.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.5% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.6% | 9.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 49 min
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