Postcode RG42 3RB (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 3RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG42 3RB is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. RG42 3RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG42 3RB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 3RB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to RG42 3RB is Yew Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Somerset Grove and is 346 m away. The closest railway station is Martins Heron Rail Station, 1.66 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 3RB (for ages 11 and under) is Whitegrove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017. 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 3RB is The Winkfield Club and is 1.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Wok and is 1.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG42 3RB 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 3RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG42 3RB, and the approximate distance away.

Yew Close 35 m
Lime Tree Copse 66 m
Copper Beech 75 m
Maclaren Drive 82 m
Chestnut Chase 83 m
Acer Close 93 m
Magnolia Close 116 m
Cambridgeshire Close 124 m
Hornbeam Copse 140 m
Norfolk Chase 160 m
Shropshire Gardens 198 m
The Old Yard 203 m
The Oaks 204 m
Surrey Court 216 m
Main Drive 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 3RB

Introduction December 2000
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 3RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitegrove Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
380 m
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.03 km
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.08 km
Heathfield School 1.26 km
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.38 km
Lambrook School 1.46 km
LVS Ascot 1.52 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.62 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.8 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.03 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.11 km
Ascot Heath Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
2.32 km
Harmans Water Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
2.36 km
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.44 km
Meadowbrook Montessori School 2.48 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.71 km
Papplewick School 2.96 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.99 km
Crown Wood Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.99 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG42 3RB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warfield Park Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
94 m
Dolce At Whitegrove Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
380 m
Busy Bees Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 30, 2018
784 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
839 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
839 m
Whitegrove Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 18, 2019
839 m
Chavey Down Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
980 m
Caterlink At Warfield (All Saints) CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
1.03 km
The Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2017
1.07 km
Voyage Care Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
1.07 km
Caterlink At Holly Spring Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
1.08 km
Bullbrook Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2018
1.09 km
Daily Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
1.09 km
Hot Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 4, 2022
1.09 km
New Local Retailers - other Exempt
July 7, 2016
1.09 km
The Winkfield Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
1.13 km
Bracknell Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
1.14 km
Snaxton's Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 25, 2017
1.16 km
The Running Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2018
1.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG42 3RB - Data from Apr 2022

Somerset Grove Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Somerset Grove Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Whittenham Road Bus Stop/Station 496 m
Mobile Home Site Bus Stop/Station 520 m
Drummond Close Bus Stop/Station 544 m
Harmanswater Shops Taxi Rank 1.97 km
St Joseph Catholic Church Taxi Rank 2.07 km
The Bull Taxi Rank 2.14 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG42 3RB - Data from Dec 2021

Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 134 m
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 282 m
Clinton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 634 m
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 857 m
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Forester's Hill Hill Or Mountain 933 m
Starch Copse Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Pump Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Scott's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Whitegrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
The Dell Valley 1.52 km
Slade Pond Inland Water 1.53 km
Allsmoor Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Piggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG42 3RB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36 Mbps 31.2 Mbps 42.97 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 13.14 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 37.9 8.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 126,348 kWh - mean 11,486 kWh : median 11,584 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 3RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42227400
Longitude -0.72113500
OS Easting 489018
OS Northing 0170027
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29662
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Windsor
Electoral Ward Winkfield and Cranbourne
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bracknell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039940
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 001E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3