Postcode RG42 1PU (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 1PU and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG42 1PU is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. RG42 1PU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG42 1PU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 1PU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to RG42 1PU is Anders Corner which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rounds Hill and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 1PU (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 1PU is The Bridge House and is 104 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 365 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 64.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 64.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 35.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 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 RG42 1PU 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 1PU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Anders Corner 23 m
Pollardrow Avenue 100 m
Faraday Place 111 m
Gray Place 175 m
Kingsmere Road 224 m
Farm Close 226 m
Fanes Close 231 m
Lindenhill Road 233 m
Ploughlands 236 m
Wokingham Road 238 m
Priestwood Avenue 242 m
Milbanke Court 243 m
B3408 281 m
Milbanke Way 305 m
Longmoors 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 1PU

Introduction December 2000
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 1PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
368 m
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.11 km
King's Academy Binfield 1.22 km
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.31 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.39 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.55 km
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.59 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.62 km
King's Academy Oakwood 1.79 km
Binfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.81 km
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.91 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.98 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.98 km
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.12 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.13 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.17 km
Great Hollands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.21 km
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.47 km
Easthampstead Park Community School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.52 km
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bridge House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
104 m
Bright Horizons Bracknell Day Nursery and Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
147 m
Caffe Kix Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
218 m
Bardown Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
365 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
365 m
SJ Ice Merchandise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
365 m
Sodexo at Honda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
368 m
Caterlink At Meadow Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
368 m
Energy Kidz Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 6, 2015
368 m
KAMS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
449 m
Koh-I-Noor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
449 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
449 m
Pizza World/Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
449 m
Priestwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 21, 2017
449 m
Admiral Cunningham Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 3, 2022
452 m
The Willows Childrens Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
452 m
Little Acorns Montessori School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
496 m
Thames Valley Partnership Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
563 m
Hot Snacks Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2021
568 m
BFC- Larchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2015
578 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rounds Hill Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Rounds Hill Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Ploughlands Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Brook Green Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Farley Moor Lake Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 1.19 km
High Street Taxi Rank 1.27 km
The Ring Taxi Rank 1.35 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.33 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Farleymoor Lake Inland Water 322 m
Temple Copse Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 673 m
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 790 m
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Domesday Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Wykery Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Riggs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Tarman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Cabbage Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Bill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Piggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Larks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Pockets Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 131.9 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 35.6% 14.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.2 11
300+ Mbps 64.4% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 326,414 kWh - mean 7,418 kWh : median 6,811 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 134,277 kWh - mean 2,919 kWh : median 2,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 1PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41965000
Longitude -0.77004800
OS Easting 485622
OS Northing 0169677
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13246
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bracknell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039958
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 004D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2