South Ascot

19°COvercast

• Today: 25° / 16° · 54% rain
• Tomorrow: 22° / 13° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:34Sunset 19:21

12h 47m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

9US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · London Hillingdon Harmondsworth Os, United Kingdom

11 reported · July 2026▲ 120% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences5
• Other theft2
• Burglary1
• Criminal damage & arson1

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)

172 food businesses within 2 miles

• 130 rated 4–5 ★ (113 top)
• 8 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Ascot (2.4 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: 157.9p · Esso (8.3 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 187.9p · Asda (8.8 km)

23 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

47 charging locations within ~8 km

• 9 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 150 kW
• Nearest: Nurture Landscapes LTD (1.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres1
• Swimming pools4
• Sports pitches13
• Golf courses2

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

• Within the Green Belt
• 2 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)

• Schools7
• Parks & greens8
• Restaurants & cafés1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

5,285 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

123 jobs advertised · £40,657 avg

e.g. Restaurant Manager 5 Star Hotel Up to £53k Package, Food and Beverage Manager, Assistant Restaurant Manager

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

27% low-carbon electricity

Gas 54% · Imports 20% · Wind 9% · Solar 7%

229 gCO₂/kWh · high 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

• Hurst Lodge School · 0.4 km

  Hurst Lodge School, established in 1945, is an independent school originally based in Ascot, Berkshire, England, for girls and boys aged three to eighteen, with about 250 children of all ages. The school is now locate…

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  Windlesham Moor · 0.6 km

  Windlesham Moor is a country house and, for a time in the 20th century a royal residence, at Windlesham in the English county of Surrey. In its capacity as a royal residence, it was, for nearly two years in the late 1…

• Lilly Research Centre · 1.0 km

  The Lilly Research Centre is a medical research centre in Surrey. It is the European headquarters of Eli Lilly and Company.

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  St Mary's School Ascot · 1.1 km

  St Mary's School Ascot is a Roman Catholic independent day and boarding school for girls in Ascot, Berkshire, England. It is a member of the Girls' Schools Association. It was named 2015 "Public School of the Year" at…

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  Berystede · 1.3 km

  The Berystede is a hotel in the village of South Ascot, Berkshire, England.

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  Swinley Forest Golf Club · 1.6 km

  Swinley Forest Golf Club is a golf club located in Swinley Forest off Coronation Road, three miles southwest of Ascot, Berkshire, England. It was established in 1909. The course measures a little over 6,000 yards (5,5…

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