Postcode RG42 1FX (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 1FX and nearby postcodes

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

RG42 1FX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 1FX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to RG42 1FX is Arkwright Drive which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Road and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 1FX (for ages 11 and under) is Newbold School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Easthampstead Park Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 11, 2021 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arkwright Drive 24 m
Blomfield Dale 45 m
Jacob Close 45 m
Macaulay Close 85 m
Coves Farm Wood 126 m
Pocket Close 129 m
Fletcher Gardens 138 m
Mutton Oaks 168 m
Milward Gardens 174 m
Beehive Road 194 m
Springfield Road 221 m
Beehive Lane 249 m
Laureates Place 256 m
Tippits Mead 287 m
Cain Road 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 1FX

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 1FX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
692 m
King's Academy Oakwood 793 m
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.24 km
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.28 km
King's Academy Binfield 1.33 km
Binfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.36 km
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.41 km
Floreat Montague Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.91 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.95 km
Easthampstead Park Community School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.09 km
Great Hollands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.11 km
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.26 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.37 km
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.45 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.59 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.61 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.68 km
Wooden Hill Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.75 km
Keep Hatch Primary School 2.77 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plus Three Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
201 m
Laithwaites Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
235 m
Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
235 m
Choice Care Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
257 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
257 m
Charnley Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
399 m
Fines Bayliwick Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
399 m
Elior Catering at 3M Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
407 m
Coppid Beech Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 24, 2018
489 m
Aramark at Dell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
555 m
Bracknell Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
559 m
Sanctuary Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
559 m
Sodexo at Honda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
694 m
Cafe Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
694 m
Express Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
694 m
Polybiotics Distributors/Transporters Exempt
694 m
Golfplex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
713 m
Coppid Hill Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 9, 2016
717 m
Caffe Kix Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
777 m
Funtastic Kids At Kings Academy Oakwood School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
793 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Beehive Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Beehive Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Ski Centre Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Travelodge Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Wildridings Square Taxi Rank 1.86 km
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 2.11 km
High Street Taxi Rank 2.19 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Wokingham Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 51.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Riggs Copse Woodland Or Forest 668 m
Farleymoor Lake Inland Water 784 m
Wykery Copse Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Pockets Copse Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Temple Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Tarman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Top Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Swain's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
West Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Jennett's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.6 Mbps 141.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.1 10
300+ Mbps 100% 745.8 42.5

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 561,802 kWh - mean 17,556 kWh : median 16,697 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 141,006 kWh - mean 4,273 kWh : median 3,721 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 1FX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41725900
Longitude -0.78384600
OS Easting 484667
OS Northing 0169395
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29943
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bracknell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 002A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2