Bracknell
§ This page provides an overview of a UK constituency, bringing together various information and resources to help you better understand the area.
Bracknell in Berkshire is a modern town with extensive shopping, dining, and leisure facilities, including The Lexicon shopping centre. Surrounded by woodlands and country parks such as Swinley Forest, it offers excellent opportunities for cycling and walking. Good transport links connect Bracknell to Reading, London, and Heathrow Airport.
Wards in Bracknell
Bracknell is divided into 14 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Binfield North & Warfield West
- Binfield South & Jennett's Park
- Bullbrook
- Crowthorne
- Easthampstead & Wildridings
- Great Hollands
- Hanworth
- Harmans Water & Crown Wood
- Owlsmoor & College Town
- Priestwood & Garth
- Sandhurst
- Swinley Forest
- Town Centre & The Parks
- Whitegrove
Bracknell is a constituency that covers these wards in Bracknell Forest.
Population by age group
The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.
| Age Band | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (Number) | Region (%) | England & Wales (Number) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 17 | 23,065 | 22.40% | 1,962,885 | 20.93% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 7,499 | 7.28% | 714,721 | 7.62% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 14,779 | 14.35% | 1,147,461 | 12.23% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 22,606 | 21.95% | 1,842,715 | 19.65% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 19,844 | 19.27% | 1,865,056 | 19.88% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 15,187 | 14.75% | 1,846,995 | 19.69% | 11,303,607 | 18.76% |
Population by ethnic group
The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.
| Ethnic Group | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (%) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 78,744 | 77.37% | 78.84% | 74.42% |
| Other White | 7,357 | 7.23% | 6.32% | 6.15% |
| Indian | 3,034 | 2.98% | 2.60% | 3.13% |
| Other Asian | 2,836 | 2.79% | 1.72% | 1.63% |
| African | 1,828 | 1.80% | 1.62% | 2.50% |
| Any other ethnic group | 1,100 | 1.08% | 1.14% | 1.55% |
| White and Asian | 1,060 | 1.04% | 0.95% | 0.82% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 824 | 0.81% | 0.67% | 0.86% |
| Irish | 794 | 0.78% | 0.84% | 0.85% |
| Pakistani | 766 | 0.75% | 1.57% | 2.66% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 757 | 0.74% | 0.78% | 0.78% |
| Chinese | 667 | 0.66% | 0.69% | 0.75% |
| White and Black African | 479 | 0.47% | 0.42% | 0.42% |
| Caribbean | 475 | 0.47% | 0.47% | 1.05% |
| Other Black | 321 | 0.32% | 0.30% | 0.50% |
| Arab | 250 | 0.25% | 0.32% | 0.56% |
| Bangladeshi | 198 | 0.19% | 0.43% | 1.08% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 148 | 0.15% | 0.18% | 0.11% |
| Roma | 142 | 0.14% | 0.14% | 0.17% |