Binfield

23°CCloudy

• Today: 23° / 12° · 18% rain
• Tomorrow: 23° / 17° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:31Sunset 19:26

12h 55m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

24US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Reading New Town, United Kingdom

36 reported · July 2026▲ 6% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences13
• Anti-social behaviour7
• Criminal damage & arson6
• Other theft2

Neighbourhood team: Bracknell Northern Parishes · Thames Valley

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

102 reported road collisions (2024)

18 killed or seriously injured · 125 casualties · 8.2 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

170 food businesses within 2 miles

• 141 rated 4–5 ★ (123 top)
• 2 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Bracknell (3.2 km)
• 2 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£396,103 average▼ 0.2% YoY

Across Bracknell Forest · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£1,456 average monthly rent▲ 1.8% YoY

• 1 bed £1,063
• 2 bed £1,341
• 3 bed £1,637

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

9.1× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 9.1 times median annual pay (10.8× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 158.9p · Esso (11.3 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 185.9p · ESSO (10.3 km)

20 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

66 charging locations within ~8 km

• 16 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 150 kW
• Nearest: Coppid Beech Hotel (1.8 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Swimming pools5
• Sports pitches24
• Golf courses1
• Playgrounds6

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

124,607 residents in Bracknell Forest · 1,139/km²

• Under 16: 20%
• 16–64: 65%
• 65+: 15%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Among the least deprived areas in England

Ranked 284 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£2,265 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band C (36% of 54,740)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

45 schools · 22,062 pupils

29 primary · 6 secondary · 10 other

Ofsted: 17 of 17 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (100%)

38inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Bracknell Forest

92 CQC-registered services

• Care homes18
• GP practices15
• Dentists22
• Homecare agencies29
• Hospitals & hospices1

CQC ratings: 83% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 2 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Bracknell Forest

• Not in the Green Belt
• 58 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

116 applications decided

91.4% granted · 106 granted, 10 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Mr Joshua Reynolds

Liberal Democrat

Maidenhead

Source: UK Parliament

Labour (minority)

• Lab 20
• Con 10
• LD 7
• Grn 3
• Oth 1

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools3
• Pharmacies1
• Supermarkets1
• Parks & greens5
• Restaurants & cafés1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

5,285 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

60 jobs advertised · £34,489 avg

e.g. Looking For Part-Time Jobs Near Me? Drive With Uber Instead, Make An Uber Account To Drive - Start Earning With The Uber App, Night Nurse (RGN)

Source: Adzuna

£862 median full-time weekly pay

2.7% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£29,177 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

55% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: C · 58,727 certificates

6.5% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

71% low-carbon electricity

Wind 34% · Solar 28% · Imports 22% · Gas 7%

43 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for South England · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 85.6 yrs women · 82.1 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 67 women · 65.2 men

67% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.5
• Feeling worthwhile7.7
• Happiness yesterday7.7
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.4

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Maidenhead:

• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership382 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership360 local signatures · 163,883 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s290 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office289 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test282 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

• 
  Binfield · 0.3 km

  Binfield is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England, which at the 2021 census had a population of 9,943. The village lies 2 miles (3.2 km) north-west of Bracknell, 3 miles (4.8 km) north-east of Wokingham, an…

• Binfield Place · 0.3 km

  Binfield Place is an English country house. It is a historic Grade II* listed building. The house is located at the west edge of Binfield, Berkshire.

• 
  Binfield Park · 0.7 km

  Binfield Park is an English country house. It is a historic Grade II* listed building. The house is located just northeast of Binfield, Berkshire.

• Newbold College of Higher Education · 0.8 km

  Newbold College of Higher Education is a member of the worldwide network of Seventh-day Adventist colleges and universities and attracts students from over 60 countries. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist educa…

• Newbold School · 1.1 km

  Newbold School is a private fee-paying primary school in Binfield, near Bracknell, Berkshire. The school is owned and run by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, and is linked to Newbold Seventh-day Adventist Church and…

• 
  Popeswood · 1.2 km

  Popeswood is a village in Berkshire, England, near Bracknell. The village is within the civil parish of Binfield approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of Bracknell. The main part of Popeswood lies north of the B3408 w…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)