Brickmakers Corner Bracknell
53 addresses across 1 postcode (RG42), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3802173.
- Energy: 50 homes have an energy certificate (A: 33, B: 17).
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Bracknell Forest costs £2,265 a year in 2026-27.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bracknell, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Farley Copse, is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 68 to 71 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 53 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Binfield Surgery, about 830 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 94% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
50 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (20); Flat (17); House, end-terrace (6). Built: 2022 (50).
Council tax
What each band costs in Bracknell Forest in 2026-27: Band D £2,265 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,510 | £1,762 | £2,013 | £2,265 | £2,768 | £3,271 | £3,775 | £4,530 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (29% of about 560 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 3M United Kingdom, Cain Road, Binfield: up to 27 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- HP Beehive Road, Binfield: up to 294 homes, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Technology House Building 2, The Boulevard Cain Road, Binfield: up to 93 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Technology House Building 2, The Boulevard Cain Road, Binfield: up to 60 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- 3M Cain Road, Binfield: up to 29 homes, not permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this street's postcodes yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 53 addresses are between 68 m and 71 m above sea level (70 m on average).
Broadband
No Ofcom coverage figures for these postcodes.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bracknell 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Wokingham 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Martins Heron 433,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beehive Road John Nike Leisure Centre | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bracknell Bus Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 23.3 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Binfield Surgery | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Priestwood Pharmacy | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rounds Hill Dental Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Church Hill House Hospital | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Bracknell Police Station | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Southern Co-Operative Binfield Cashzone | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Farley Copse 3.3 ha | 320 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Tarman's Copse 11 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 360 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.6 ha | 80 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,590 m² | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 26 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is NEWBOLD COLLEGE (formerly MOOR CLOSE), a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 860 m (0.5 miles) north. 17 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| NEWBOLD COLLEGE (formerly MOOR CLOSE) | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 860 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Riggs Copse | Wood | 540 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Wykery Copse | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Farleymoor Lake | Lake or reservoir | 750 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Pockets Copse | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Tarman's Copse | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Jennett's Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 43 | 53 |
10 of the street's 53 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bracknell Forest: see them on the Bracknell Forest page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Academy Oakwood | Primary | 4–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King's Academy Binfield | All-through | 3–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King's Academy Meadow Vale | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Binfield Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Wildridings Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Great Hollands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Floreat Montague Park Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King's Academy Easthampstead Park | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Storey at 3M RG12 8HT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Christ The King Junior Football Club Windinghouse Pavillion | Other catering premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Lightfoots Filling Station - Shop RG12 8TN | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Choice Care Group RG42 4AA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Val's Cake Tins Etc. RG12 8TD | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Mr Pet Supplies & Candy Cabin Ltd RG12 8TD | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Bob & Carol's RG12 8TD | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Maggie's Snacks Limited RG12 8TD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 28 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Arkwright Drive (4); On or near Milward Gardens (2); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (2); On or near Blomfield Dale (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 56% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- RG42 1AN: 53 addresses of 60 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Coves Farm Wood · Blomfield Dale · Pocket Close · Arkwright Drive · Jacob Close · Macaulay Close · Milward Gardens · Beehive Road · Fletcher Gardens · Beehive Lane · Turnpike Road · Mutton Oaks
All the streets in RG42 and across Bracknell Forest.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.