Postcode RG42 3XA (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 3XA and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG42 3XA is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG42 3XA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG42 3XA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 3XA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to RG42 3XA is Cheshire Park which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yorkshire Place and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Martins Heron Rail Station, 2.21 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 3XA (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 3XA is The Cricketers and is 1.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 5, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Wok and is 1.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cheshire Park 20 m
Lincolnshire Gardens 97 m
Yorkshire Place 99 m
Hampshire Rise 105 m
Wiltshire Grove 119 m
Dorset Vale 121 m
Lancashire Hill 182 m
Staffordshire Croft 186 m
Devon Chase 198 m
County Lane 205 m
Westmorland Drive 243 m
Northumberland Close 245 m
Ormathwaites Corner 281 m
Oxfordshire Place 299 m
Bedfordshire Down 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 3XA

Introduction July 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 3XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitegrove Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
373 m
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
546 m
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.28 km
Lambrook School 1.29 km
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.37 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.4 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.65 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.69 km
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.86 km
Meadowbrook Montessori School 1.9 km
Heathfield School 2.01 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.15 km
LVS Ascot 2.28 km
Harmans Water Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
2.73 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.76 km
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.81 km
Ascot Heath Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
2.87 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.08 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.2 km
Crown Wood Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
215 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
215 m
Whitegrove Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 18, 2019
215 m
Busy Bees Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 30, 2018
285 m
Dolce At Whitegrove Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
373 m
Caterlink At Warfield (All Saints) CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
546 m
Paws Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
710 m
The Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2017
804 m
Voyage Care Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
804 m
Warfield Park Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
844 m
Holly House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
1.05 km
The Cricketers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
1.14 km
Bullbrook Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2018
1.24 km
Daily Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
1.24 km
Hot Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 4, 2022
1.24 km
New Local Retailers - other Exempt
July 7, 2016
1.24 km
The Boot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2020
1.25 km
Caterlink At Holly Spring Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
1.28 km
Lambrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.29 km
Silva Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
1.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yorkshire Place Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Yorkshire Place Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Tesco North Bracknell Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Somerset Grove Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Somerset Grove Bus Stop/Station 411 m
The Bull Taxi Rank 1.9 km
St Joseph Catholic Church Taxi Rank 1.93 km
High Street Taxi Rank 2 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Whitegrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 797 m
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Clinton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Starch Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Piggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Larks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Forester's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Scott's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Pump Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Allsmoor Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
Slade Pond Inland Water 2.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 149.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.5 18.8
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 368,097 kWh - mean 16,732 kWh : median 16,802 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 113,695 kWh - mean 5,168 kWh : median 4,084 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 3XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42715800
Longitude -0.72865100
OS Easting 488486
OS Northing 0170561
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32446
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 E33039952
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 003E
Output Area / Small Area 6A2