Rye Close Bracknell
8 addresses across 2 postcodes (RG12), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3801085.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £875,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 1.3 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Elms Park, is about 460 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 82 to 84 m above sea level.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Evergreen Practice, about 1.0 km away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 48% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 12 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £875,000 | £875,000 | £875,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £625,000 | £625,000 | £625,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £484,950 | £484,950 | £484,950 |
| 2006 | 1 | £469,950 | £469,950 | £469,950 |
| 2005 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £449,950 | £449,950 | £449,950 |
| 2002 | 2 | £377,500 | £365,000 | £390,000 |
| 1997 | 3 | £193,000 | £177,000 | £210,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 2024 | 7 RG12 2QY | Detached | £875,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2016 | 2 RG12 2QY | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2012 | 7 RG12 2QY | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2011 | 1 RG12 2QY | Detached | £484,950 | |
| 5 Sep 2006 | 4 RG12 2QY | Detached | £469,950 | |
| 7 Dec 2005 | 7 RG12 2QY | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2003 | 4 RG12 2QY | Detached | £449,950 | |
| 15 Aug 2002 | 4 RG12 2QY | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2002 | 1 RG12 2QY | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 27 Jun 1997 | 5 RG12 2QY | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 28 Feb 1997 | 7 RG12 2QY | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 21 Feb 1997 | 2 RG12 2QY | Detached | £177,000 | |
| 20 Jun 1996 | 4 RG12 2QY | Detached | £160,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 138 m². Most common: House, detached (5). Built: 1991-1995 (3); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
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 (27% of about 880 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 1.0 km
- Coppid Hall, Warfield Road, Bracknell: up to 8 homes, permissioned (420 m)
- Land At Former Garth Hill College Site, Sandy Lane (access off Hutley Drive).: up to 89 homes, permissioned (490 m)
- Centurary Court, Millenium Way, Bracknell: up to 65 homes, permissioned (560 m)
- Town square The Ring Bracknell: up to 213 homes, not permissioned (700 m)
- Eastern Gateway Development Area, Bracknell (Town Square): up to 213 homes, not permissioned (700 m)
- Town square The Ring Bracknell: up to 130 homes, not permissioned (700 m)
- Summit House, London Road, Bracknell: up to 4 homes, permissioned (700 m)
- Land North of Eastern Road (Greenwood/MOT/Radius Court): up to 188 homes, not permissioned (750 m)
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, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| RG12 2QY | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG12 2QX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 82 m and 84 m above sea level (83 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG12 2QX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG12 2QY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bracknell 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km |
| Martins Heron 433,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km | |
| Ascot (Berks) 947,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 39 within 800 m; nearest Goughs Lane Bracknell | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bracknell Bus Station | 1.1 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest The Avenue Car Park | 690 m |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 770 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 20.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Evergreen Practice | 1.0 km |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 810 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Park House Dental Surgery | 450 m |
| Hospital | Church Hill House Hospital | 2.7 km |
| Police station | Bracknell Police Station | 720 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Cashpoint® 10 High Street Lloyds Bank | 780 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m; nearest The Elms Park 2.8 ha | 460 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 5.4 ha | 490 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 310 m² | 460 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Braybrooke Park 6.3 ha | 600 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,470 m² | 1.2 km |
Within 800 m: 6 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow on Bill Hill, a scheduled monument, 1.8 km south-west. 15 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow on Bill Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km south-west |
| NEWBOLD COLLEGE (formerly MOOR CLOSE) | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Whitegrove Copse | Wood | 230 m north-east |
| Hill Copse | Wood | 620 m south-east |
| Piggy Wood | Wood | 820 m north-west |
| Larks Hill | Hill | 1.0 km north-west |
| Allsmoor Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km south-east |
| The Dell | Valley | 2.9 km 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) | 10.9 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garth Hill College | Secondary | 11–18 | 500 m | No published inspection |
| Sandy Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 540 m | 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 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 880 m | 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 |
| Holly Spring Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitegrove Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
| Ranelagh School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km | 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 |
| Warfield Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| The Brakenhale School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km | No published inspection |
| King's Academy Meadow Vale | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Boot RG12 2LU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Voyage Care Services RG42 3RZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2010 |
| The Lodge RG42 3RZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2017 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Poyle Gardens (3); On or near Gough'S Lane (2); On or near Rye Close (2); On or near Westwates Close (2); On or near Dene Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 65% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 31% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Nearby streets
Poyle Gardens · Goughs Lane · Old Lands Hill · Gough's Lane · Bloomfield Drive · Field Park · Westwates Close · Kenilworth Avenue · Dene Close · Avon Grove · Enborne Gardens · Berrycroft
All the streets in RG12 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.