Easthampstead & Wildridings
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.
Postcode districts covering Easthampstead & Wildridings
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 24 miles
- Reading 10.2 miles
- Sutton 25 miles
- Slough 10.1 miles
- Harrow 22.3 miles
- High Wycombe 15.6 miles
- Watford 23.1 miles
- Basingstoke 17.7 miles
- Woking 10 miles
- Bracknell 0.4 miles
- Guildford 13.6 miles
- Maidenhead 7.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Bracknell Built-up area 0.4 miles
- Town Centre & The Parks Ward 0.6 miles
- Hanworth Ward 0.8 miles
- Harmans Water & Crown Wood Ward 0.9 miles
- Priestwood & Garth Ward 1.2 miles
- Great Hollands Ward 1.2 miles
- Bullbrook Ward 1.3 miles
- Binfield South & Jennett's Park Ward 1.4 miles
- Whitegrove Ward 1.8 miles
- Newell Green Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Binfield Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Swinley Forest Ward 2.3 miles
Example postcodes in Easthampstead & Wildridings
RG12 7HL, RG12 7BG, RG12 7NE, RG12 7JB, RG12 7HX, RG12 7HJ, RG12 7DQ, RG12 7DJ, RG12 7HH … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 13.7 miles
- London Gatwick Airport 30.3 miles
- Bracknell Railway Station 0.6 miles
- Martins Heron Railway Station 1.3 miles
Hotels near Easthampstead & Wildridings Ad
- The Royal Foresters 4 2.2 miles
- Village Hotel Bracknell 4 0.8 miles
- Coppid Beech 4 1.7 miles
- Stirrups Hotel 3 3.2 miles
- Easthampstead Park 1.5 miles
- Premier Inn Bracknell 3 0.6 miles
- Hilton Bracknell Hotel 4 0.9 miles
- Premier Inn Bracknell Central 3 1 mile
- Travelodge Bracknell Central 3 1.1 miles
- DoubleTree by Hilton St. Anne's Manor 4 1.9 miles
Schools in Easthampstead & Wildridings
- Fox Hill Primary School Primary
- St Michael's Easthampstead C of E Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary
- The Brakenhale School Secondary
- Wildridings Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ascot Racecourse Recreation 3.4 miles
- Sunninghill Park Estate 4.6 miles
- Sunningdale Park Estate 5.3 miles
- Frogmore House Estate 8 miles
- Windsor Racecourse Recreation 8 miles
- Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum Museum 8.4 miles
- University of Reading University 8.5 miles
- Aldershot Military Museum Museum 9.3 miles
- Runnymede Bridge Late Bronze Age Site Archaeological site 9.8 miles
- Madejski Stadium Stadium 9.9 miles
- Ditton Park Estate 10.4 miles
- Medmenham Abbey Historic site 10.5 miles