Postcode RG42 1FY (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 1FY and nearby postcodes

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

RG42 1FY 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 1FY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to RG42 1FY is Blomfield Dale which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beehive Road and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 2.22 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 1FY (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 92.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% 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 2.6 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 1FY 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 1FY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Blomfield Dale 18 m
Arkwright Drive 50 m
Jacob Close 81 m
Coves Farm Wood 103 m
Macaulay Close 122 m
Pocket Close 136 m
Fletcher Gardens 156 m
Beehive Road 180 m
Milward Gardens 196 m
Mutton Oaks 207 m
Cain Road 258 m
Springfield Road 259 m
Tippits Mead 274 m
Beehive Lane 279 m
Laureates Place 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 1FY

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 1FY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
723 m
King's Academy Oakwood 815 m
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.23 km
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.31 km
King's Academy Binfield 1.35 km
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.38 km
Binfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.39 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.91 km
Floreat Montague Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.92 km
Easthampstead Park Community School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.07 km
Great Hollands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.07 km
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.25 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.35 km
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.41 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.55 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.59 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.64 km
Wooden Hill Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.72 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.74 km
St Crispin's School 2.79 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beehive Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Beehive Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Ski Centre Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Ski Centre Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Wildridings Square Taxi Rank 1.82 km
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 2.08 km
High Street Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Wokingham Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 51.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Riggs Copse Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Farleymoor Lake Inland Water 757 m
Wykery Copse Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Pockets Copse Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Temple Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Tarman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Top Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Swain's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
West Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Jennett's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 92.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 4.5% 56 7.7
300+ Mbps 95.5% 374 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 370,040 kWh - mean 16,820 kWh : median 15,396 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 101,999 kWh - mean 4,636 kWh : median 4,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 1FY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41700300
Longitude -0.78345000
OS Easting 484695
OS Northing 0169367
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