Postcode RG42 2AG (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 2AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG42 2AG is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG42 2AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG42 2AG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 2AG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to RG42 2AG is Albert Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fowlers Lane and is 236 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 714 m away.

The closest primary school to RG42 2AG (for ages 11 and under) is Sandy Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.1 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG42 2AG 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 2AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG42 2AG, and the approximate distance away.

Albert Road 16 m
Keates Green 29 m
Daventry Court 84 m
Fraser Road 150 m
Bull Lane 160 m
Ashridge Green 178 m
Bond Way 194 m
Horsneile Lane 195 m
Millennium Way 213 m
Dukeshill Road 277 m
Fowlers Lane 279 m
Birchetts Close 283 m
Johnstone Close 360 m
Sandy Lane 449 m
Skimpedhill Lane 497 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 2AG

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 2AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
190 m
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
478 m
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
852 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.01 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.09 km
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.16 km
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.33 km
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.43 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.45 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.53 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.76 km
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2 km
Whitegrove Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.02 km
King's Academy Binfield 2.13 km
Harmans Water Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
2.2 km
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
2.28 km
Great Hollands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.58 km
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.65 km
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.71 km
Crown Wood Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG42 2AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sushi Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
140 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
140 m
Harrison Catering At Garth Hill College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
190 m
Kids School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
190 m
Kaspas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
212 m
Coffee Barker Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
267 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2019
267 m
Fenwick Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
267 m
GAIL's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
267 m
KOKORO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
267 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
267 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
267 m
Whittard Of Chelsea Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
267 m
Yi Fang Fruit Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
267 m
Cineworld Cinemas Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2019
269 m
Gourmet Burger Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
269 m
Las Iguanas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
269 m
Nando's Chickenland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2019
269 m
Pizza Express Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2019
269 m
Prezzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
269 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG42 2AG - Data from Apr 2022

Fowlers Lane Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Fowlers Lane Bus Stop/Station 270 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Skimped Hill Lane - Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Bull Lane Bus Stop/Station 352 m
High Street Taxi Rank 288 m
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 299 m
The Bull Taxi Rank 307 m
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 714 m
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 719 m
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.33 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.46 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG42 2AG - Data from Dec 2021

Piggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Whitegrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Larks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Domesday Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Bill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Farleymoor Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Temple Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Starch Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Clinton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Cabbage Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG42 2AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 131.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.1 Mbps 49.93 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.6 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 329.5 43

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 231,600 kWh - mean 16,543 kWh : median 16,117 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 2AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41951300
Longitude -0.75267700
OS Easting 486829
OS Northing 0169682
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26834
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 E33039955
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1