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Porthcawl Drive, Binfield, Bracknell

MyStreetCheck free street report: Porthcawl Drive, Binfield, Bracknell · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bracknell-bracknell-forest/porthcawl-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG42 4JH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£516,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£480,121
33 sales
Price range
£158k – £680k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Mar 2026
RG42 4JH

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At a glance

House prices£516k average21% above the Bracknell average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station28 min walkBracknell station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold97% freeholdAcross 33 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

33 property sales on Porthcawl Drive, Binfield, Bracknell have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £516,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £571,300. That is 21% above the Bracknell average of £425,270 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 45% detached, 36% semi-detached, 15% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Porthcawl Drive range from £158,000 to £680,000. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold. Of 227 streets in Bracknell with at least two sales in the last year, Porthcawl Drive ranks 44th for average price.

House prices on Porthcawl Drive compared

Porthcawl Drive£516,000
RG42 postcode area£506,650
Bracknell£425,270
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG42 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £441,938 (8 sales)2019£442k2020: £477,917 (18 sales)2020£478k2021: £680,000 (1 sales)2021£680k2022: £660,000 (1 sales)2022£660k2024: £470,000 (1 sales)2024£470k2025: £478,667 (3 sales)2025£479k2026: £460,000 (1 sales)2026£460k

Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 33 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached15£571,30031 Oct 2025
Semi-detached12£425,1253 Mar 2025
Terraced5£403,00019 Mar 2026
Flat1£158,00030 Oct 2019

Sold prices on Porthcawl Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
25, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 19 Mar 2026£460,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 31 Oct 2025£572,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 3 Mar 2025£432,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 3 Mar 2025£432,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 9 Dec 2024£470,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 21 Dec 2022£660,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 7 Jan 2021£680,000 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 21 Dec 2020£680,000 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 18 Dec 2020£675,000 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 15 Dec 2020£445,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
24, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 30 Nov 2020£380,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
18, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 26 Nov 2020£445,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 30 Oct 2020£650,000 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 30 Sep 2020£565,000 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 21 Aug 2020£400,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
25, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 31 Jul 2020£400,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
26, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 31 Jul 2020£415,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 30 Jun 2020£565,000 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 26 Jun 2020£387,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 26 Jun 2020£385,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
23, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 26 Jun 2020£375,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 15 May 2020£435,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 28 Feb 2020£415,000 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 31 Jan 2020£435,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 24 Jan 2020£550,000 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 20 Dec 2019£650,000 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 13 Dec 2019£410,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 13 Dec 2019£410,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 29 Nov 2019£550,000 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 28 Nov 2019£475,000 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 30 Oct 2019£158,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
31, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 23 Aug 2019£442,500 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Porthcawl Drive RG42 4JH 28 Jun 2019£440,000 Detached New buildFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
25, Porthcawl Drive £400,000 (Jul 2020) → £460,000 (Mar 2026) +15%
over 6 yrs
3, Porthcawl Drive £475,000 (Nov 2019) → £572,000 (Oct 2025) +20%
over 6 yrs
21, Porthcawl Drive £385,000 (Jun 2020) → £432,000 (Mar 2025) +12%
over 5 yrs
7, Porthcawl Drive £410,000 (Dec 2019) → £470,000 (Dec 2024) +15%
over 5 yrs
4, Porthcawl Drive £550,000 (Nov 2019) → £660,000 (Dec 2022) +20%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Porthcawl Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Newbold School 60 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
King's Academy Binfield 1,500 pupils All-through 3–19 Good Report 0.3 mi
King's Academy Meadow Vale 562 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Cressex Lodge School 18 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Binfield Church of England Primary School 427 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
King's Academy Oakwood 210 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 1.0 mi
Kennel Lane School 198 pupils Academy special converter 3–19 Report 1.0 mi
Odyssey House School 33 pupils Other independent special school 7–18 Report 1.2 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Bracknell station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Martins Heron station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Wokingham station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lammas Mead (adj, Temple Way) 2 min walk
  • Lammas Mead (opp, Temple Way) 2 min walk
  • Hunstanton Drive (Adjacent) 3 min walk
  • Hunstanton Drive (Opposite) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Binfield Surgery
    Binfield Health & Community Centre, Wood Lane, Bracknell · 0.1 mi
  • Evergreen Practice
    Skimped Hill Lane, Bracknell · 1.2 mi
  • Forest Health Group-Mount Lane
    Boundary House Surgery, Boundary House, Bracknell · 1.6 mi
  • Easthampstead Surgery
    23 Rectory Lane, Easthampstead, Bracknell · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bracknell · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Binfield Forest Road · 0.7 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Lightfoots · 0.8 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Bracknell BP · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Priestwood Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Binfield Village Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Warwick House Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Rounds Hill Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Community Dental Clinic · 1.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.6%62.5%
Private rented10.7%20.3%
Social rented10.7%17.1%
Households776

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.9%64.1%
Aged 65+10.7%18.6%
Residents1,926

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable97%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks95%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across Bracknell Forest with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Porthcawl Drive

Ethnic group

HereBracknell Forest
White90.1%86.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6%7.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.5%2.4%
Other ethnic group0.6%1.3%

Religion

HereBracknell Forest
Christian45.1%47.5%
No religion43.8%40.4%
Not answered5.6%5.6%
Hindu1.9%2.4%
Muslim1.6%1.8%
Sikh1.2%0.8%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.8%

Country of birth

HereBracknell Forest
Born in the UK87.4%82.6%
Born outside the UK12.6%17.4%

Highest qualification

HereBracknell Forest
Level 4 qualifications and above40.8%35.6%
Level 3 qualifications20.9%17.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.4%14.9%
No qualifications9.1%13.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.9%10.6%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.2%
Other qualifications2%2.6%

General health

HereBracknell Forest
Very good health56.7%52.8%
Good health34.1%34.1%
Fair health7.3%9.8%
Bad health1.6%2.5%
Very bad health0.3%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBracknell Forest
2 cars or vans in household51.8%37.5%
1 car or van in household29.7%38.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.4%12.6%
No cars or vans in household5.1%11.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bracknell Forest.

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