Elen Place Bracknell
29 addresses across 1 postcode (RG42), about 260 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3801960.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £900,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (B: 22, C: 5).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Bracknell Forest costs £2,265 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bracknell, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Tinker's Copse, is about 190 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 48 to 51 m above sea level.
- Noise: 12 of its 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Binfield Surgery, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 38 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £900,000 | £900,000 | £900,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £570,000 | £570,000 | £570,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £506,500 | £188,000 | £825,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £187,000 | £187,000 | £187,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £341,500 | £187,000 | £496,000 |
| 2018 | 4 | £448,000 | £431,000 | £800,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £797,500 | £797,500 | £797,500 |
| 2015 | 19 | £699,950 | £375,000 | £725,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan 2024 | 7 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £900,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2023 | 28 RG42 2AQ | Semi-detached | £570,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2022 | 3 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £825,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 14 RG42 2AQ | Terraced | £188,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Dec 2021 | 12 RG42 2AQ | Terraced | £187,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Mar 2020 | 22 RG42 2AQ | Terraced | £496,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2020 | 12 RG42 2AQ | Terraced | £187,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Dec 2018 | 16 RG42 2AQ | Semi-detached | £431,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2018 | 18 RG42 2AQ | Semi-detached | £445,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2018 | 18 RG42 2AQ | Semi-detached | £445,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Feb 2018 | 1 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £800,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2018 | 28 RG42 2AQ | Semi-detached | £451,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2016 | 30 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £797,500 | |
| 18 Sep 2015 | 42 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £705,000 | New build. |
| 28 Aug 2015 | 16 RG42 2AQ | Semi-detached | £400,000 | New build. |
| 29 May 2015 | 34 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £710,000 | New build. |
| 22 May 2015 | 1 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £725,000 | New build. |
| 20 May 2015 | 38 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £710,000 | New build. |
| 8 May 2015 | 32 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £715,000 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 2015 | 30 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £725,000 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 2015 | 3 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £710,000 | New build. |
| 31 Mar 2015 | 40 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £695,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2015 | 18 RG42 2AQ | Semi-detached | £418,000 | New build. |
| 27 Mar 2015 | 36 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £715,000 | New build. |
| 27 Mar 2015 | 28 RG42 2AQ | Semi-detached | £425,500 | New build. |
| 20 Mar 2015 | 5 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £690,000 | New build. |
| 19 Mar 2015 | 7 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £699,500 | New build. |
| 27 Feb 2015 | 20 RG42 2AQ | Terraced | £480,000 | New build. |
| 27 Feb 2015 | 26 RG42 2AQ | Semi-detached | £430,000 | New build. |
| 20 Feb 2015 | 11 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £700,000 | New build. |
| 13 Feb 2015 | 24 RG42 2AQ | Terraced | £375,000 | New build. |
| 6 Feb 2015 | 22 RG42 2AQ | Terraced | £428,000 | New build. |
| 26 Jan 2015 | 9 RG42 2AQ | Detached | £699,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 141 m². Most common: House, detached (13); Flat (5); House, semi-detached (4). Built: 2013 (17); 2012 onwards (4); 2012-2021 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (social) (1); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (21 addresses)
- 1, Elen Place
- 3, Elen Place
- 5, Elen Place
- 6 Elen Place
- 8 Elen Place
- 9, Elen Place
- 10, Elen Place
- 11, Elen Place
- 12, Elen Place
- 14, Elen Place
- 16, Elen Place
- 18, Elen Place
- 20, Elen Place
- 22, Elen Place
- 24, Elen Place
- 26, Elen Place
- 28, Elen Place
- 30, Elen Place
- 32, Elen Place
- 36, Elen Place
- 42, Elen Place
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 D (34% of about 740 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- MANOR FARMHOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Garth Works, Kennel Lane, Warfield: up to 12 homes, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- OTV House Wokingham Road, Bracknell: up to 126 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 11 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 27 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 9 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 48 m and 51 m above sea level (49 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG42 2AQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bracknell 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Martins Heron 433,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Wokingham 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Framptons Bridge Priestwood | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bracknell Bus Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | The Avenue Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 21.7 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Binfield Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Priestwood Pharmacy | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Warwick House Dental Surgery | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Church Hill House Hospital | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Bracknell Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Cashpoint® 10 High Street Lloyds Bank | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tinker's Copse 2.9 ha | 190 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Cabbage Hill 19 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 570 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.3 ha | 170 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Anneforde Place Allotments 3,690 m² | 130 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 41 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is NEWBOLD COLLEGE (formerly MOOR CLOSE), a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west. 5 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* | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Jock's Copse | Wood | 360 m west |
| Tinkers Copse | Wood | 450 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Long Copse | Wood | 530 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Cabbage Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Farleymoor Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| The Dell | Valley | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 29 | 29 |
12 of the street's 29 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 Meadow Vale | Primary | 3–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| King's Academy Binfield | All-through | 3–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Warfield Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sandy Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Garth Hill College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pavillion RG12 2BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2024 |
| KAMS RG42 1UD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Koh-I-Noor RG42 1UD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Morrisons Daily RG42 1UD | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2022 |
| Priestwood Pharmacy RG42 1UD | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| The Pantry at Kennel Lane School RG42 2EX | School/college/university | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Teasel Down (16); On or near Bennings Close (13); On or near Coppice Green (4); On or near Binfield Road (3); On or near Sorrel Drive (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 73% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band B, flat (lodged 26 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band B, flat (lodged 26 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- RG42 2AQ: 29 addresses of 30 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Manor Close · Bennings Close · Englemere Road · Teasel Down · Binfield Road · Trumbull Road · Englemere Road · Sorrel Drive · Betony Rise · Comfrey Heights · Benbricke Green · Winchgrove Road
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.