Town Centre & The Parks
Town Centre & The Parks is one of 15 wards in Bracknell Forest, home to 5,740 people in 2,552 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £365,000 over the past two years, 13% below the Bracknell Forest median. On average 11% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 47% below the Bracknell Forest average.
People and homes.
5,740 residents in 2,552 households, next to the Bracknell Forest average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Town Centre & The Parks and Bracknell Forest.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 1,373 crimes and incidents in Town Centre & The Parks in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 239 per 1,000 residents, against 69 across Bracknell Forest.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Thames Valley Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Town Centre & The Parks with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)