Postcode RG42 1FT (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 1FT and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG42 1FT is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG42 1FT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG42 1FT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 RG42 1FT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RG42 1FT is Challis Place which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cain Road and is 241 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 1.81 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 1FT (for ages 11 and under) is Meadow Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2019. 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 local pub for residents of RG42 1FT is The Bridge House and is 577 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 563 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG42 1FT 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 RG42 1FT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG42 1FT, and the approximate distance away.

Challis Place 26 m
Statham Court 67 m
Radcliffe Way 135 m
Hombrook Drive 160 m
Simmonds Close 164 m
Turnpike Road 170 m
Tippits Mead 213 m
Farley Copse 247 m
Cain Road 264 m
B3408 296 m
Longshot Lane 441 m
Wokingham Road 693 m
Western Road 713 m
Moordale Avenue 810 m
London Road 1.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 1FT

Introduction July 1995
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 RG42 1FT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
796 m
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
818 m
King's Academy Binfield 1.22 km
King's Academy Oakwood 1.28 km
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.39 km
Binfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.55 km
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.56 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.65 km
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.8 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.88 km
Great Hollands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.05 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.13 km
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.19 km
Easthampstead Park Community School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.21 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.22 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.34 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.35 km
Floreat Montague Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.37 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.56 km
Wooden Hill Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG42 1FT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elior Catering at 3M Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
198 m
Sodexo at Honda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
226 m
Caffe Kix Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
297 m
Plus Three Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
312 m
Bright Horizons Bracknell Day Nursery and Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
412 m
Cafe Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
464 m
Express Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
464 m
Polybiotics Distributors/Transporters Exempt
464 m
Charnley Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
513 m
Fines Bayliwick Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
513 m
Choice Care Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
529 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
529 m
Golfplex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
542 m
Bardown Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
563 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
563 m
SJ Ice Merchandise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
563 m
The Bridge House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
577 m
Aramark at Dell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
583 m
Laithwaites Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
704 m
Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
704 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG42 1FT - Data from Apr 2022

Cain Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Cain Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Farley Moor Lake Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Jocks Lane Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Jocks Lane Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Wildridings Square Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 1.63 km
High Street Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.75 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG42 1FT - Data from Dec 2021

Farleymoor Lake Inland Water 317 m
Temple Copse Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Wykery Copse Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Riggs Copse Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Domesday Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Tarman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Pockets Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Jennett's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Waterhams Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
West Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Top Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG42 1FT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 60.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.9 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 85,358 kWh - mean 10,670 kWh : median 9,077 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 249,284 kWh - mean 6,925 kWh : median 6,714 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 1FT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41800500
Longitude -0.77695200
OS Easting 485145
OS Northing 0169486
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30864
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Windsor
Electoral Ward Binfield with Warfield
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bracknell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039949
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 002B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3