Postcode RG42 2BR (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 2BR and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG42 2BR is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in April 2021 and is an active postcode. RG42 2BR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG42 2BR 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 2BR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to RG42 2BR is Willow Drive which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandy Lane and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 820 m away.

The closest primary school to RG42 2BR (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 local pub for residents of RG42 2BR is The Old Manor and is 307 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza GoGo and is 328 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 29, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Willow Drive 63 m
Grange Road 64 m
Westbrook Gardens 150 m
Weather Way 187 m
Hurley Drive 202 m
Shepherds Hill 228 m
Kenilworth Avenue 248 m
Ellenborough Close 256 m
Kelvin Gate 257 m
Park Road 322 m
Flintgrove 322 m
Holly Spring Lane 375 m
Millennium Way 387 m
Johnstone Close 400 m
The Ring 409 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 2BR

Introduction April 2021
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 2BR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
391 m
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
408 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
564 m
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
859 m
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
889 m
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
904 m
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.18 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.44 km
Whitegrove Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.51 km
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.73 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.77 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.78 km
Harmans Water Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
1.87 km
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.12 km
Heathfield School 2.47 km
Crown Wood Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.52 km
King's Academy Binfield 2.68 km
Lambrook School 2.72 km
LVS Ascot 2.76 km
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bickerton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
125 m
Baxter Storey at Avis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
144 m
Recharge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
280 m
The Old Manor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
307 m
Den Of Bracca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
328 m
Pizza GoGo Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2021
328 m
The Boot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2020
330 m
Silva Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
343 m
Harrison Catering At Sandy Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
391 m
The College Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
391 m
The Playstation (Out of School Club) School/college/university 4
Good
December 14, 2017
391 m
Bar Torino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
396 m
Cheneys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
396 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
396 m
Coffee Barker Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
402 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2019
402 m
Fenwick Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
402 m
GAIL's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
402 m
KOKORO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
402 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
402 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Goughs Lane Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Deepfield Road West Bus Stop/Station 291 m
The Bull Taxi Rank 480 m
St Joseph Catholic Church Taxi Rank 507 m
High Street Taxi Rank 593 m
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 820 m
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 840 m
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitegrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Piggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Starch Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Clinton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Larks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Bill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Scott's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Allsmoor Pond Inland Water 1.55 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Domesday Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Forester's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41884000
Longitude -0.74439700
OS Easting 487406
OS Northing 0169617
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 5B2