Postcode RG42 1SX (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 1SX and nearby postcodes

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

RG42 1SX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 1SX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to RG42 1SX is Fernhill Close which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fernhill Close and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 1SX (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 1SX is Admiral Cunningham and is 467 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on March 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from KAMS and is 400 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 234.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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 1.7 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 1SX 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 1SX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fernhill Close 68 m
Moordale Avenue 110 m
Crockford Place 112 m
Weycrofts 117 m
Deller Street 141 m
Jock's Lane 205 m
Coppice Green 214 m
Matthews Chase 231 m
Englemere Road 233 m
Hallbrooke Gardens 241 m
Blount Crescent 252 m
Ploughlands 254 m
Wallcroft Close 255 m
Kingsmere Road 267 m
Boltons Lane 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 1SX

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 1SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
120 m
King's Academy Binfield 922 m
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
999 m
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.12 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.38 km
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.43 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.53 km
Binfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.69 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.96 km
King's Academy Oakwood 2.03 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.18 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.23 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.3 km
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.32 km
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.37 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.53 km
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.54 km
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.65 km
Great Hollands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.69 km
Easthampstead Park Community School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink At Meadow Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
120 m
Energy Kidz Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 6, 2015
120 m
KAMS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
400 m
Koh-I-Noor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
400 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
400 m
Pizza World/Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
400 m
Priestwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 21, 2017
400 m
Little Acorns Montessori School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
415 m
Thames Valley Partnership Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
440 m
Admiral Cunningham Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 3, 2022
467 m
The Willows Childrens Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
467 m
Bright Horizons Bracknell Day Nursery and Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
476 m
The Bridge House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
530 m
Caffe Kix Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
604 m
The Admirals Inn Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
618 m
Golfplex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
690 m
MFG Petrol Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
722 m
Spar Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
735 m
BFC- Larchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2015
757 m
Sodexo at Honda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
803 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fernhill Close Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Moordale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Weycrofts Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Wilwood Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Wilwood Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 1.32 km
High Street Taxi Rank 1.38 km
The Bull Taxi Rank 1.47 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.53 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 197 m
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 325 m
Temple Copse Woodland Or Forest 408 m
Farleymoor Lake Inland Water 783 m
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Cabbage Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Larks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Piggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Domesday Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Wykery Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Riggs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Hazelwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 234.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 12.7 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 49 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 884 44.7

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 200,089 kWh - mean 11,116 kWh : median 10,010 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 73,593 kWh - mean 4,329 kWh : median 3,716 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 1SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42386400
Longitude -0.76884200
OS Easting 485698
OS Northing 0170147
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15216
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bracknell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039956
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1