Bramley on the map
Built-up area1.3 km² (0.5 sq mi)
Location in HampshireBramley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bramley
Bramley is a village located in the county of Hampshire, in southern England. It lies within the RG26 postcode area and is situated near the border with Berkshire. The village is surrounded by rural countryside, with open fields and scattered woodland contributing to its peaceful character. Bramley is known for its traditional English architecture, including a mix of cottages and larger homes, many of which date back to the 18th and 19th centuries. The village has a small community centre and a church, which serve as focal points for local gatherings. It is well connected to nearby towns such as Basingstoke and Reading, making it accessible for commuters while retaining a quiet, countryside atmosphere. The area is popular with those seeking a rural lifestyle close to urban amenities.
School Ratings in Bramley
There are 49 schools in and around Bramley. Grantham Farm Montessori School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bramley
The average property price is £440K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £594K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bramley
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bramley, with 11 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bramley
Bramley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Bramley
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Bramley, the nearest being Clift Surgery (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Bramley
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Property Prices 3,147 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RG26 postcode area.
Household Income in Bramley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bramley is approximately £71,648 a year before tax, 30% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,015. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,015.
Businesses in Bramley ONS 2025
There are approximately 821 active businesses based in Bramley, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bramley IMD 2025
Bramley sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Bramley 64 crimes · May 2026
Bramley records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bramley
Of the 9,906 households in and around Bramley, 78% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 10% 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 Bramley.