Postcode RG12 2GS (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG12 2GS and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG12 2GS is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in May 2019 and is an active postcode. RG12 2GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG12 2GS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of RG12 2GS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to RG12 2GS is Hurley Drive which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandy Lane and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 861 m away.

The closest primary school to RG12 2GS (for ages 11 and under) is Sandy Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Garth Hill College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2019 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 359 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 199 Mbps and an average upload speed of 32.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 98.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG12 2GS is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire East is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG12 2GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG12 2GS, and the approximate distance away.

Hurley Drive 26 m
Grange Road 111 m
Shepherds Hill 118 m
Willow Drive 201 m
Harrison Grange 224 m
Sandy Lane 225 m
Johnstone Close 225 m
Westbrook Gardens 239 m
Kenilworth Avenue 250 m
Weather Way 251 m
Dene Close 283 m
Millennium Way 307 m
Lakeside 388 m
Warfield Road 389 m
Holly Spring Lane 427 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG12 2GS

Introduction May 2019
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG12 2GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
227 m
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
271 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
734 m
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
910 m
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.01 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.02 km
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.02 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.53 km
Whitegrove Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.57 km
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.58 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.8 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.86 km
Harmans Water Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
2.04 km
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.19 km
King's Academy Binfield 2.52 km
Heathfield School 2.62 km
Crown Wood Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.67 km
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
2.72 km
Lambrook School 2.74 km
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG12 2GS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bickerton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
181 m
Silva Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
211 m
Harrison Catering At Sandy Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
227 m
The College Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
227 m
The Playstation (Out of School Club) School/college/university 4
Good
December 14, 2017
227 m
Olive Tree Restaurant @ Silva Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
253 m
Harrison Catering At Garth Hill College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
271 m
Kids School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
271 m
Baxter Storey at Avis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
315 m
Coffee Barker Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
359 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2019
359 m
Fenwick Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
359 m
GAIL's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
359 m
KOKORO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
359 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
359 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
359 m
Whittard Of Chelsea Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
359 m
Yi Fang Fruit Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
359 m
Den Of Bracca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
406 m
Pizza GoGo Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2021
406 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG12 2GS - Data from Apr 2022

Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Goughs Lane Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Goughs Lane Bus Stop/Station 279 m
The Bull Taxi Rank 455 m
High Street Taxi Rank 552 m
St Joseph Catholic Church Taxi Rank 568 m
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 861 m
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 878 m
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.99 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG12 2GS - Data from Dec 2021

Whitegrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 656 m
Piggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Larks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Starch Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Clinton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Bill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Scott's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Domesday Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Allsmoor Pond Inland Water 1.73 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG12 2GS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 199 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 32.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 23.5% 115.4 23
300+ Mbps 75.3% 521.4 68.6

Gas Consumption

84 meters consuming 751,081 kWh - mean 8,941 kWh : median 8,276 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 117,366 kWh - mean 2,729 kWh : median 2,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG12 2GS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41999100
Longitude -0.74612000
OS Easting 487284
OS Northing 0169743
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26834
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bracknell
Electoral Ward Priestwood and Garth
Local Authority District Bracknell Forest
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Thames Valley Berkshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Berkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000036
Travel To Work Area Reading

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Berkshire East
Cancer Alliance Surrey and Sussex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Frimley Health and Care ICS
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Frimley CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bracknell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039955
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 003B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2