Postcode RG42 2PJ (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 2PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG42 2PJ is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. RG42 2PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG42 2PJ 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 2PJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to RG42 2PJ is Marbull Way which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Piggy Wood and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 2PJ (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 2PJ is The Prince Of Wales and is 576 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marbull Way 62 m
Darby Vale 81 m
Price Gardens 84 m
Tocker Gardens 89 m
Totale Rise 116 m
Faithfull Close 120 m
Lyon Oaks 122 m
Newport Drive 144 m
Coney Grange 148 m
Seddon Hill 166 m
Cooke Rise 170 m
Mareshall Avenue 201 m
Sen Close 240 m
Howell Close 241 m
Skelton Fields 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 2PJ

Introduction December 1996
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 2PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
243 m
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
779 m
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
927 m
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.23 km
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.27 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.73 km
King's Academy Binfield 1.88 km
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.91 km
Whitegrove Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.95 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.98 km
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
2.32 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.4 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.44 km
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.48 km
Meadowbrook Montessori School 2.5 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.72 km
Lambrook School 2.73 km
Binfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.76 km
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.91 km
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink At Kennel Lane Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
243 m
Garth Under Fives Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
273 m
Caterlink At Warfield (Woodhurst) CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
431 m
Glow Sparkle Drops Other catering premises 4
Good
December 13, 2017
509 m
West End Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
512 m
The Methodist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
December 2, 2016
533 m
Authentic Thai Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
576 m
The Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 24, 2019
576 m
Harrison Catering At Sandy Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
779 m
The College Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
779 m
The Playstation (Out of School Club) School/college/university 4
Good
December 14, 2017
779 m
Plough and Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
797 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
797 m
The Yorkshire Rose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2020
797 m
Olive Tree Restaurant @ Silva Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
806 m
Bracknell Day Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2016
825 m
MFG Petrol Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
840 m
Silva Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
844 m
Spar Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
887 m
Bracknell Youth Offending Service Other catering premises Exempt
December 18, 2017
900 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Piggy Wood Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Newport Drive Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Newport Drive Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Agar Crescent Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Agar Crescent Bus Stop/Station 422 m
The Bull Taxi Rank 1.24 km
High Street Taxi Rank 1.24 km
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.87 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Larks Hill Hill Or Mountain 242 m
Piggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 266 m
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Cabbage Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Whitegrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Rivermead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Temple Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hazelwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Farleymoor Lake Inland Water 1.85 km
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 120.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.8 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 100,381 kWh - mean 16,730 kWh : median 15,499 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 43,254 kWh - mean 7,209 kWh : median 4,064 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 2PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42810500
Longitude -0.75237300
OS Easting 486835
OS Northing 0170638
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