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 £649K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £327K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Braywoodside

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Braywoodside, with 43 incidents recorded in April 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Braywoodside

Braywoodside benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 11,263 sales

Average Price £649K
£500 £35.53M
Detached £967K 2,976
Semi £537K 2,564
Terraced £470K 2,017
Flat £327K 3,229

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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
18,812 Children (0-15) 20%
59,112 Working Age 61%
23,563 Older (60+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Braywoodside 341 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

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.

118 Violence & Sexual Offences
43 Shoplifting
33 Criminal Damage & Arson
28 Anti-Social Behaviour
26 Public Order
23 Other Theft
17 Drugs
17 Vehicle Crime
16 Burglary
11 Other Crime
4 Robbery
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Maidenhead Train Station 3.3 miles
Bracknell Train Station 4.1 miles
Furze Platt Train Station 4.2 miles
Martins Heron Train Station 4.4 miles
Taplow Train Station 4.5 miles
Twyford Train Station 5.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
Ward Cliveden
Constituency Beaconsfield
Parish Taplow
Region South East