Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Owlsmoor & Broadmoor vs Wick Hill

Bracknell Forest, South East · Bracknell Forest, South East

Neighbourhood
Owlsmoor & Broadmoor
Bracknell Forest
vs
Neighbourhood
Wick Hill
Bracknell Forest
Owlsmoor & Broadmoor · 6Dead heat — 6 wins each on 23 comparable metrics · 11 tiesWick Hill · 6

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

46
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +19 pts
65
✓ leads
86
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -1 pts
85
38
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +33 pts
71
✓ leads
80
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -21 pts
59

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,520/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£69/mo
£1,589/mo
£1,822/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£15/mo
£1,837/mo
£2,469/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£181/yr
£2,651/yr
6.1 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.5 yrs
6.5 yrs

Earning power

£36,067/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£36,067/yr
66%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
66%
0.53
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.53

Safety detail

35.0
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +2.0
37.0

Schools detail

43%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -6 pp
37%

Connectivity

2.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 612 m
1.6 km
✓ leads
59 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +21 min
80 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

7,519
Population
10,499
3,798 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,910 / km²
34%
% with a degree
Δ +7 pp
41%
✓ leads
36%
% working from home
Δ +13 pp
49%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
2
✓ leads