Postcode RG42 1UL (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 1UL and nearby postcodes

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

RG42 1UL 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 1UL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to RG42 1UL is Spencer Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stoney Road and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 1UL (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 1UL is Admiral Cunningham and is 231 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 286 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Spencer Road 16 m
Windlebrook Green 132 m
Fanes Close 135 m
Lindenhill Road 136 m
Wokingham Road 151 m
Windmill Road 166 m
Appletree Place 172 m
Priestwood Avenue 187 m
Stoney Road 246 m
Portman Close 247 m
Milbanke Court 250 m
Saltire Gardens 253 m
Priestwood Court Road 255 m
Windlesham Road 266 m
Milbanke Way 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 1UL

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 1UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
484 m
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.04 km
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.11 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.29 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.38 km
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.47 km
King's Academy Binfield 1.49 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.64 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.71 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.77 km
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.92 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.93 km
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.95 km
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.06 km
King's Academy Oakwood 2.12 km
Binfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.15 km
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.15 km
Great Hollands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.2 km
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.25 km
Easthampstead Park Community School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BFC- Larchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2015
218 m
Admiral Cunningham Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 3, 2022
231 m
The Willows Childrens Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
231 m
The Bridge House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
269 m
KAMS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
286 m
Koh-I-Noor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
286 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
286 m
Pizza World/Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
286 m
Priestwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 21, 2017
286 m
BP Bracknell SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
289 m
Homebase Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
289 m
Little Acorns Montessori School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
322 m
Thames Valley Partnership Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
379 m
Olive Catering Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
389 m
The Admirals Inn Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
400 m
Bardown Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
419 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
419 m
SJ Ice Merchandise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
419 m
Absolutely Fitness Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2020
451 m
Rumbly Tums Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
451 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stoney Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Trinity Court Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Trinity Court Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Stoney Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Brook Green Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 832 m
High Street Taxi Rank 907 m
The Ring Taxi Rank 990 m
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Farleymoor Lake Inland Water 566 m
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Temple Copse Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Domesday Copse Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Wykery Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Piggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Larks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Tarman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Riggs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Cabbage Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Whitegrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 85.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 36 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% 81.6 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 160,097 kWh - mean 12,315 kWh : median 13,772 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 1UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41904000
Longitude -0.76497400
OS Easting 485976
OS Northing 0169615
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bracknell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037033
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 004D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2