About Harmans Water

Harmans Water is a residential area located in Berkshire, England, within the postcode area RG12. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected, with access to local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, which provide convenient facilities for residents. The surrounding landscape features a variety of green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities and leisure. Public transport links are readily available, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and cities. Harmans Water is also in proximity to Bracknell, which offers additional shopping and entertainment options. Overall, it is a practical choice for those seeking a community-oriented environment with essential services close at hand.

School Ratings in Harmans Water

Harmans Water is served by 109 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Harmans Water

Property prices average £416K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £332K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Harmans Water

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Harmans Water, with 61 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Harmans Water

Harmans Water falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Harmans Water

Most properties in Harmans Water can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,128 sales

Average Price £416K
£1K £57M
Detached £552K 1,073
Semi £389K 1,250
Terraced £332K 3,088
Flat £222K 2,530

Deprivation and Employment in Harmans Water IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Harmans Water among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
8/10
20,651 Children (0-15) 20%
65,644 Working Age 65%
20,538 Older (60+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% 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 Harmans Water 487 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Harmans Water is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

184 Violence & Sexual Offences
61 Shoplifting
57 Anti-Social Behaviour
44 Other Theft
44 Vehicle Crime
31 Drugs
22 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Public Order
10 Other Crime
8 Burglary
4 Robbery
2 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Thames Valley Bracknell Central North Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bracknell Train Station 0.5 miles
Martins Heron Train Station 0.7 miles
Ascot (Berks) Train Station 2.9 miles
Bagshot Train Station 3.9 miles
Wokingham Train Station 4.3 miles
Sunningdale Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bracknell Forest
Ward Harmans Water
Constituency Bracknell
Parish Bracknell
Region South East