The postcode RG42 1YB is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG42 1YB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG42 1YB 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 1YB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to RG42 1YB is Hawthorn Close which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hawthorn Close and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 1.01 km away.
The closest primary school to RG42 1YB (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 1YB is Admiral Cunningham and is 213 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 273 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 121.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 1YB is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire East is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG42 1YB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG42 1YB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG42 1YB
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG42 1YB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 586 m |
| Garth Hill College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 772 m |
| Kennel Lane School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 853 m |
| Sandy Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 999 m |
| Wildridings Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 1.49 km |
| Ranelagh School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 20, 2015) | 1.51 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.57 km |
| King's Academy Binfield | Academy | 3-19 | 1.6 km | |
| The Brakenhale School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Newbold School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (March 15, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Warfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.85 km |
| Fox Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| Holly Spring Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| Cressex Lodge School | Special school | 11-17 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 2.08 km |
| Jennett's Park CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.33 km |
| Binfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Great Hollands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.4 km |
| King's Academy Oakwood | Academy | 4-11 | 2.41 km | |
| Whitegrove Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG42 1YB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Admirals Inn Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2017 | 146 m | |
| BFC- Larchwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2015 | 185 m | |
| Spar | Awaiting Inspection | 188 m | |
| Admiral Cunningham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 3, 2022 | 213 m | |
| The Willows Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 213 m | |
| MFG Petrol Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 28, 2020 | 230 m | |
| BP Bracknell SF Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 260 m | |
| Homebase Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 260 m | |
| Little Acorns Montessori School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 261 m | |
| Thames Valley Partnership | Awaiting Inspection | 262 m | |
| Bracknell Youth Offending Service | Exempt December 18, 2017 | 262 m | |
| Bracknell Day Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2016 | 272 m | |
| KAMS | Awaiting Inspection | 273 m | |
| Koh-I-Noor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 27, 2022 | 273 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 273 m | |
| Pizza World/Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 273 m | |
| Priestwood Pharmacy | Exempt December 21, 2017 | 273 m | |
| Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2018 | 429 m | |
| Weather Vane / Brewers Fayre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 429 m | |
| 14-Forty at The Arena | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 477 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG42 1YB - Data from Apr 2022
| Hawthorn Close | 70 m | |
| Limerick Close | 158 m | |
| Boyd Court | 178 m | |
| St Anthony's Close | 199 m | |
| Stoney Road | 214 m | |
| Skimpedhill Lane | 646 m | |
| High Street | 710 m | |
| The Bull | 807 m | |
| Bracknell Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| Bracknell Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Martins Heron Rail Station | 2.92 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 49.86 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 49.98 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 50.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG42 1YB - Data from Dec 2021
| Jock's Copse | 791 m | |
| Farleymoor Lake | 862 m | |
| Tinkers Copse | 934 m | |
| Domesday Copse | 1.06 km | |
| Temple Copse | 1.06 km | |
| Long Copse | 1.17 km | |
| Piggy Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Larks Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Bill Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Pope's Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Wykery Copse | 1.59 km | |
| Whitegrove Copse | 1.63 km | |
| Cabbage Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Hill Copse | 1.95 km | |
| Tarman's Copse | 1.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG42 1YB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 121.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.3 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 89 | 16 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for RG42 1YB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.42021300 |
| Longitude | -0.76113100 |
| OS Easting | 486241 |
| OS Northing | 0169750 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| 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 | 7A3 |