The postcode RG42 2AH is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG42 2AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG42 2AH 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 2AH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to RG42 2AH is Keates Green which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fowlers Lane and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 782 m away.
The closest primary school to RG42 2AH (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 331 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 25, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 151.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.4 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RG42 2AH 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 2AH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG42 2AH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG42 2AH
| 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 2AH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garth Hill College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 206 m |
| Sandy Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 461 m |
| Kennel Lane School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 782 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.07 km |
| Meadow Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Ranelagh School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 20, 2015) | 1.16 km |
| Warfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.32 km |
| Holly Spring Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| The Brakenhale School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Wildridings Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 1.58 km |
| Fox Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| Whitegrove Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.02 km |
| St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| King's Academy Binfield | Academy | 3-19 | 2.08 km | |
| Newbold School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (March 15, 2019) | 2.25 km |
| Harmans Water Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 22, 2021) | 2.27 km |
| Cressex Lodge School | Special school | 11-17 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 2.61 km |
| Great Hollands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.62 km |
| Jennett's Park CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.73 km |
| Crown Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG42 2AH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Catering At Garth Hill College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 206 m | |
| Kids | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2017 | 206 m | |
| Sushi Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 210 m | |
| Waitrose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 210 m | |
| Kaspas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 278 m | |
| Olive Tree Restaurant @ Silva Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 279 m | |
| Bracknell Youth Offending Service | Exempt December 18, 2017 | 315 m | |
| Coffee Barker Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 331 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2019 | 331 m | |
| Fenwick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 331 m | |
| GAIL's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 331 m | |
| KOKORO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 331 m | |
| Marks & Spencer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 331 m | |
| Pret A Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 331 m | |
| Whittard Of Chelsea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 331 m | |
| Yi Fang Fruit Tea | Awaiting Inspection | 331 m | |
| Cineworld Cinemas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2019 | 339 m | |
| Gourmet Burger Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 339 m | |
| Las Iguanas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 339 m | |
| Nando's Chickenland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2019 | 339 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG42 2AH - Data from Apr 2022
| Fowlers Lane | 226 m | |
| Fowlers Lane | 255 m | |
| Bull Lane | 299 m | |
| Bull Lane | 310 m | |
| High Street | 367 m | |
| High Street | 357 m | |
| Skimpedhill Lane | 362 m | |
| The Bull | 376 m | |
| Bracknell Rail Station | 782 m | |
| Bracknell Rail Station | 787 m | |
| Martins Heron Rail Station | 2.44 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 49.39 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 49.51 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 50.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG42 2AH - Data from Dec 2021
| Piggy Wood | 926 m | |
| Whitegrove Copse | 1.08 km | |
| Larks Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Jock's Copse | 1.24 km | |
| Domesday Copse | 1.26 km | |
| Bill Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Tinkers Copse | 1.37 km | |
| Hill Copse | 1.39 km | |
| Farleymoor Lake | 1.4 km | |
| Long Copse | 1.41 km | |
| Temple Copse | 1.58 km | |
| Starch Copse | 1.79 km | |
| Clinton's Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Cabbage Hill | 1.83 km | |
| The Larches | 1.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG42 2AH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 151.5 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 20.4 Mbps | 49.92 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% | 19.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 117.6 | 18.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 396 | 40.3 |
Energy usage data for RG42 2AH - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.42011800 |
| Longitude | -0.75297900 |
| OS Easting | 486808 |
| OS Northing | 0169749 |
| 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: 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 |