Postcode RG42 1YS (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 1YS and nearby postcodes

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

RG42 1YS 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 1YS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RG42 1YS is Windlebrook Green which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stoney Road and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 977 m away.

The closest primary school to RG42 1YS (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 1YS is Admiral Cunningham and is 265 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 336 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.5 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windlebrook Green 18 m
Appletree Place 64 m
Portman Close 103 m
Honeyhill Road 156 m
Spencer Road 158 m
Hawthorn Close 189 m
Clintons Green 190 m
Stoney Road 196 m
Windmill Road 205 m
Arlington Close 268 m
Fanes Close 278 m
Easthampstead Road 280 m
Lindenhill Road 280 m
Wokingham Road 285 m
Fairfax 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 1YS

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 1YS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
597 m
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
907 m
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.06 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.16 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.32 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.51 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.6 km
King's Academy Binfield 1.61 km
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.61 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.62 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.84 km
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.89 km
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.02 km
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.05 km
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.11 km
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.12 km
Great Hollands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.2 km
King's Academy Oakwood 2.25 km
Binfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.29 km
Harmans Water Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BFC- Larchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2015
72 m
BP Bracknell SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
149 m
Homebase Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
149 m
Admiral Cunningham Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 3, 2022
265 m
The Willows Childrens Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
265 m
Olive Catering Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
333 m
KAMS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
336 m
Koh-I-Noor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
336 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
336 m
Pizza World/Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
336 m
Priestwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 21, 2017
336 m
The Admirals Inn Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
345 m
14-Forty at The Arena Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
355 m
Little Acorns Montessori School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
355 m
Absolutely Fitness Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2020
384 m
Rumbly Tums Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
384 m
Wickes Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2021
384 m
Thames Valley Partnership Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
392 m
Spar Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
396 m
The Bridge House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
413 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stoney Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Stoney Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Trinity Court Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Trinity Court Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Easthampstead Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 685 m
High Street Taxi Rank 761 m
The Ring Taxi Rank 846 m
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 977 m
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 991 m
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Farleymoor Lake Inland Water 690 m
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Domesday Copse Woodland Or Forest 877 m
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Temple Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Bill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Wykery Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Piggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Larks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Tarman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Whitegrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Cabbage Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Riggs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 138.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 21.5 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.6 19.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 110,698 kWh - mean 15,814 kWh : median 16,648 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 1YS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41870300
Longitude -0.76294100
OS Easting 486118
OS Northing 0169580
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bracknell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037036
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 004D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3