Ward in Bracknell Forest, England
| Coordinates: | 51.404, -0.755 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 86 67 |
| Dialling code: | 01344 (Bracknell) |
Easthampstead & Wildridings is a largely residential ward on the eastern side of Bracknell in Bracknell Forest, combining the post‑war new‑town suburb of Wildridings with the older Easthampstead area. It features the estate layout and green verges typical of 1960s–70s development, convenient local shops and schools, and good road links towards the M4 corridor so many residents commute into Reading or London while working in the town’s nearby business parks.
The Easthampstead element brings older roots and parkland, notably the historic house and conference site at Easthampstead Park, and the ward benefits from easy access to the extensive woodland and outdoor recreation of Bracknell Forest and Swinley Forest. Socially it’s a family‑oriented, mixed community with active local clubs and neighbourhood centres, reflecting both the new‑town planning legacy and the area’s longer rural heritage.
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