Fairfax Bracknell
24 addresses across 1 postcode (RG42), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3800431.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £422,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 3).
- 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 C; 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 920 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 59 to 63 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 24 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Evergreen Practice, about 530 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 252 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £422,500 | £420,000 | £425,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £377,000 | £377,000 | £377,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £445,000 | £445,000 | £445,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £356,000 | £356,000 | £356,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £287,500 | £265,000 | £310,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £268,000 | £268,000 | £268,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £223,000 | £208,500 | £268,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £218,000 | £218,000 | £218,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £179,975 | £165,000 | £194,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 2024 | 31 RG42 1YT | Semi-detached | £420,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2024 | 14 RG42 1YT | Semi-detached | £425,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2022 | 12 RG42 1YT | Semi-detached | £377,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 10 RG42 1YT | Semi-detached | £445,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2019 | 8 RG42 1YT | Semi-detached | £356,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2018 | 10 RG42 1YT | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2013 | 29 RG42 1YT | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2013 | 25 RG42 1YT | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2011 | 37 RG42 1YT | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2010 | 8 RG42 1YT | Semi-detached | £268,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2007 | 37 RG42 1YT | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2006 | 25 RG42 1YT | Detached | £268,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2006 | 9 RG42 1YT | Terraced | £208,500 | |
| 30 Jan 2006 | 18 RG42 1YT | Semi-detached | £223,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2004 | 23 RG42 1YT | Detached | £218,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2002 | 35 RG42 1YT | Detached | £194,950 | |
| 16 Apr 2002 | 10 RG42 1YT | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 17 RG42 1YT | Detached | £131,000 | |
| 26 Feb 1999 | 25 RG42 1YT | Detached | £118,950 | |
| 31 Oct 1997 | 14 RG42 1YT | Semi-detached | £124,500 | |
| 31 Oct 1997 | 17 RG42 1YT | Detached | £98,000 | |
| 4 Jul 1997 | 9 RG42 1YT | Terraced | £98,500 | |
| 12 Dec 1996 | 23 RG42 1YT | Detached | £95,500 | |
| 30 Nov 1995 | 35 RG42 1YT | Detached | £81,000 | |
| 3 Nov 1995 | 8 RG42 1YT | Semi-detached | £88,500 | |
| 31 Jul 1995 | 10 RG42 1YT | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1995 | 12 RG42 1YT | Semi-detached | £83,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); House, detached (2). Built: 1983-1990 (4); 1967-1975 (3); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (2).
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 C (47% of about 1,260 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)
- OTV House Wokingham Road, Bracknell: up to 126 homes, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Albert Road Car Park Bracknell: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Bus Depot Market Street Bracknell: up to 141 homes, not permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Bus Depot Market Street Bracknell: up to 141 homes, not permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Bus Depot Market Street Bracknell: up to 150 homes, not permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- The Peel Centre and The Point, Skimped Hill Lane, Bracknell: up to 900 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Amber House & Northgate House Market Street Bracknell: up to 193 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Bus depot Coldborough House Market Street Bracknell: up to 242 homes, permissioned (750 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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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 24 addresses are between 59 m and 63 m above sea level (61 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG42 1YT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bracknell 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Martins Heron 433,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Wokingham 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 47 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Boyd Court Priestwood | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bracknell Bus Station | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking & Property Management | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 190 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 21.6 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evergreen Practice | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Priestwood Pharmacy | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rounds Hill Dental Practice | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Church Hill House Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Bracknell Police Station | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Cashpoint® 10 High Street Lloyds Bank | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,950 m² | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 560 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Braybrooke Park 6.3 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 770 m² | 130 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow on Bill Hill, a scheduled monument, 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow on Bill Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| NEWBOLD COLLEGE (formerly MOOR CLOSE) | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| South Hill Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Jock's Copse | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Farleymoor Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Tinkers Copse | Wood | 1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Domesday Copse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Larks Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| The Dell | Valley | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
1 of the street's 24 addresses is 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 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sandy Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 780 m (0.5 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 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ranelagh School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| King's Academy Binfield | All-through | 3–19 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Warfield Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wildridings Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| The Brakenhale School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holly Spring Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fox Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spar RG42 2AP | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| The Admirals Inn Guest House RG42 1XY | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 180 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jul 2010 |
| BFC- Larchwood RG42 1NE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2013 |
| BP Bracknell SF Connect - including Petrol RG42 1NB | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2025 |
| SHARE Wokingham RG42 1TU | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2026 |
| The Flying Bean Café RG12 1PU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Morrisons Daily RG42 1UD | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2022 |
| Priestwood Pharmacy RG42 1UD | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Koh-I-Noor RG42 1UD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Aug 2026 |
| KAMS RG42 1UD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Baxter Storey at Honeywell RG12 1EB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Asda Express Twin Bridges PFS RG12 1QN | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 May 2024 |
| Kaspas RG12 1NY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 108 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 |
| Vehicle crime | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Clintons Green (135); On or near Fairfax (29); On or near Boyd Court (23); On or near Fowlers Lane (18); On or near St Anthonys Close (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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 1YT: 24 addresses of 25 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Honeyhill Road · Bevan Gate · Clintons Green · Boyd Court · Arlington Close · Limerick Close · Hawthorn Close · St Anthonys Close · Dukeshill Road · Wokingham Road · Portman Close · Fowlers Lane
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.