POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
RG12 2GN postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 36 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 07 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £261,250Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 May 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 36 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 May 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
13 within 400mRG12 2GN links 13 transport stops within 400m and 37 within 800m. 13 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Bay Road (BCT) at about 23m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Bracknell Rail Station at about 1,007m.
Local business
96 within 1200mRG12 2GN currently links 96 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 35 food and drink, 31 retail, 9 nightlife. The closest mapped place is The Boot at about 394m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,138 online job adverts observedBracknell Forest local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,333 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched RG12 2GN in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
36 nearby school rows36 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for RG12 2GN. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 20RG12 2GN has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 20 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 159, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 34 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£261,250
Strong sample. Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of RG12 2GN, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
35 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (14), fast food (13), cafe (8).
Amenity group
Retail
31 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (20), mobile phone (5), department store (2).
Amenity group
Nightlife
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (9).
Amenity group
Financial services
7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by bank (7).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
The Boot
Pub in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
The Royal Oak
Pub at Bay Road, London Road, Bracknell.
Food and drink
Lost in Sauce
Restaurant at The Royal Oak, Bay Road, London Road, Bracknell.
Grocery
New Local
Convenience at 6, Bullbrook Row, Lily Hill Road, Bracknell.
Food and drink
Hot Wok
Fast Food at 5, Bullbrook Row, Lily Hill Road, Bracknell.
Health
Bullbrook Pharmacy
Pharmacy at 3, Bullbrook Row, Lily Hill Row, Bracknell.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery
Primary option in RG12 7WW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Crown Wood Primary School
Primary option in RG12 0PE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Fox Hill Primary School
Primary option in RG12 7JZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for RG12 2GN before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around RG12 2GN.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like RG12 2GN with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess RG12 2GN.
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Ask vetted agents
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