Postcode RG42 2PF (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 2PF and nearby postcodes

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

RG42 2PF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 2PF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to RG42 2PF is Seddon Hill which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Piggy Wood and is 188 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 2PF (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 2PF is The Prince Of Wales and is 526 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Seddon Hill 35 m
Mareshall Avenue 73 m
Skelton Fields 73 m
Cooke Rise 118 m
Howell Close 118 m
Price Gardens 123 m
Earle Croft 159 m
Staverton Close 160 m
Faithfull Close 220 m
Tarrant Green 220 m
Newport Drive 224 m
Brownlow Drive 226 m
Marbull Way 233 m
Sen Close 237 m
Makepiece Road 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 2PF

Introduction December 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 2PF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
325 m
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
591 m
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
762 m
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.08 km
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.31 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.55 km
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.72 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.81 km
Whitegrove Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.81 km
King's Academy Binfield 2.01 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.25 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.33 km
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
2.4 km
Meadowbrook Montessori School 2.53 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.57 km
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.6 km
Lambrook School 2.66 km
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.81 km
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.83 km
Harmans Water Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Garth Under Fives Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
237 m
Glow Sparkle Drops Other catering premises 4
Good
December 13, 2017
318 m
Caterlink At Kennel Lane Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
325 m
The Methodist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
December 2, 2016
480 m
Authentic Thai Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
526 m
The Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 24, 2019
526 m
Caterlink At Warfield (Woodhurst) CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
584 m
Harrison Catering At Sandy Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
591 m
The College Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
591 m
The Playstation (Out of School Club) School/college/university 4
Good
December 14, 2017
591 m
Olive Tree Restaurant @ Silva Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
632 m
Silva Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
654 m
West End Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
702 m
Holly House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
726 m
Harrison Catering At Garth Hill College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
762 m
Kids School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
762 m
Bracknell Day Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2016
763 m
MFG Petrol Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
797 m
Bracknell Youth Offending Service Other catering premises Exempt
December 18, 2017
822 m
Spar Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
838 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Piggy Wood Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Newport Drive Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Newport Drive Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Braybrooke Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Agar Crescent Bus Stop/Station 357 m
The Bull Taxi Rank 1.08 km
High Street Taxi Rank 1.1 km
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Piggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 203 m
Larks Hill Hill Or Mountain 336 m
Whitegrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Cabbage Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Rivermead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Temple Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Hazelwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Farleymoor Lake Inland Water 1.85 km
Clinton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 127.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 19.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.3 19.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 289,016 kWh - mean 14,451 kWh : median 14,185 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 85,849 kWh - mean 4,292 kWh : median 4,099 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 2PF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42673900
Longitude -0.75071300
OS Easting 486953
OS Northing 0170488
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28428
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Windsor
Electoral Ward Warfield Harvest Ride
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bracknell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039951
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 003F
Output Area / Small Area 6A2