Postcode RG42 1YG (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 1YG and nearby postcodes

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

RG42 1YG 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 1YG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to RG42 1YG is Appletree Place which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stoney Road and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 1YG (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 1YG is Admiral Cunningham and is 165 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 236 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 209.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Appletree Place 69 m
Windlebrook Green 103 m
Windmill Road 106 m
Stoney Road 121 m
Spencer Road 131 m
Hawthorn Close 138 m
Honeyhill Road 165 m
Saltire Gardens 185 m
Portman Close 187 m
Priestwood Court Road 197 m
Arlington Close 203 m
Lindenhill Road 235 m
Clintons Green 235 m
Windlesham Road 239 m
Priestwood Avenue 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 1YG

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 1YG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
508 m
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
924 m
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
993 m
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.16 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.42 km
King's Academy Binfield 1.52 km
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.56 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.58 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.68 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.69 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.93 km
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.98 km
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.99 km
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.02 km
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.15 km
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.18 km
Binfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.22 km
King's Academy Oakwood 2.24 km
Great Hollands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.28 km
Harmans Water Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
2.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BFC- Larchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2015
144 m
Admiral Cunningham Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 3, 2022
165 m
The Willows Childrens Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
165 m
KAMS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
236 m
Koh-I-Noor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
236 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
236 m
Pizza World/Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
236 m
Priestwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 21, 2017
236 m
BP Bracknell SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
237 m
Homebase Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
237 m
Little Acorns Montessori School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
255 m
The Admirals Inn Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
278 m
Thames Valley Partnership Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
296 m
Spar Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
353 m
The Bridge House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
388 m
MFG Petrol Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
389 m
Bracknell Youth Offending Service Other catering premises Exempt
December 18, 2017
427 m
Olive Catering Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
429 m
Bracknell Day Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2016
439 m
14-Forty at The Arena Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
452 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stoney Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Stoney Road Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Hawthorn Close Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Trinity Court Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Trinity Court Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 744 m
High Street Taxi Rank 816 m
The Ring Taxi Rank 912 m
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Farleymoor Lake Inland Water 694 m
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Temple Copse Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Domesday Copse Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Piggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Wykery Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Larks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Bill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Cabbage Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Whitegrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Tarman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Riggs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 209.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.8 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 60,967 kWh - mean 12,193 kWh : median 10,961 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 42,929 kWh - mean 7,155 kWh : median 6,244 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 1YG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41957100
Longitude -0.76332000
OS Easting 486090
OS Northing 0169676
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: 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