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About Braywoodside
Braywoodside is a residential area located in the town of Bracknell, within the county of Berkshire, England. It lies in the SL6 postcode area and is known for its mix of modern housing developments and established neighbourhoods. The area is well-connected by road, with easy access to the M3 motorway and the A320, making it convenient for commuters. Braywoodside is close to local amenities including shops, schools, and recreational facilities, with several parks and green spaces nearby. The community is diverse and family-friendly, with a range of housing options from terraced homes to semi-detached properties. Public transport links are available via local bus routes, and the nearby Bracknell railway station provides regular services to London and other major towns.
School Ratings in Braywoodside
Families in Braywoodside have access to 92 local schools. Cookham Nursery School, Maidenhead Nursery School and Newlands Girls' School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Braywoodside
Homes sell for an average of £658K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £321K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Braywoodside
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Braywoodside, with 52 incidents recorded in July 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Braywoodside
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Braywoodside among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Braywoodside
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Braywoodside, the nearest being Alexander Devine Children's Hospice (1.9 miles away).
Property Prices 10,850 sales
Schools & Education 92 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SL6 postcode area.
Household Income in Braywoodside ONS 2023
The average total household income in Braywoodside is approximately £73,567 a year before tax, 33% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £53,282. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £53,282.
Businesses in Braywoodside ONS 2025
There are approximately 4,443 active businesses based in Braywoodside, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 109 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Braywoodside IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Braywoodside experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Braywoodside 365 crimes · July 2026
Crime in Braywoodside is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Braywoodside
Of the 34,018 households in and around Braywoodside, 69% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Braywoodside.