Postcode RG42 3XP (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 3XP and nearby postcodes

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

RG42 3XP 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 3XP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to RG42 3XP is Shropshire Gardens which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Somerset Grove and is 189 m away. The closest railway station is Martins Heron Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 3XP (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 3XP is Snaxton's and is 1.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Wok and is 1.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 246.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 3 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 3XP 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 3XP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shropshire Gardens 14 m
Surrey Court 67 m
Norfolk Chase 82 m
Cambridgeshire Close 104 m
Viola Croft 159 m
Essex Rise 167 m
The Oaks 192 m
Derbyshire Green 193 m
Lime Tree Copse 202 m
Worcestershire Lea 207 m
Yew Close 212 m
Chestnut Chase 221 m
Plantagenet Park 240 m
Somerset Grove 246 m
Acer Close 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 3XP

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 3XP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitegrove Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
210 m
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
857 m
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.03 km
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.39 km
Lambrook School 1.43 km
Heathfield School 1.44 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.55 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.65 km
LVS Ascot 1.7 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.88 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.04 km
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.26 km
Meadowbrook Montessori School 2.37 km
Harmans Water Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
2.38 km
Ascot Heath Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
2.47 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.65 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.94 km
Crown Wood Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.03 km
Papplewick School 3.13 km
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dolce At Whitegrove Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
210 m
Warfield Park Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
279 m
Busy Bees Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 30, 2018
647 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
654 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
654 m
Whitegrove Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 18, 2019
654 m
Caterlink At Warfield (All Saints) CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
857 m
The Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2017
916 m
Voyage Care Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
916 m
Bullbrook Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2018
1.03 km
Daily Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
1.03 km
Hot Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 4, 2022
1.03 km
New Local Retailers - other Exempt
July 7, 2016
1.03 km
Caterlink At Holly Spring Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
1.03 km
Chavey Down Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.07 km
Snaxton's Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.12 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 25, 2017
1.12 km
Paws Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
1.13 km
Subway BP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2021
1.13 km
Bracknell Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Somerset Grove Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Somerset Grove Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Walsh Avenue Bus Stop/Station 472 m
Yorkshire Place Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Drummond Close Bus Stop/Station 505 m
St Joseph Catholic Church Taxi Rank 1.97 km
Harmanswater Shops Taxi Rank 2 km
The Bull Taxi Rank 2.01 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 217 m
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 378 m
Clinton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 623 m
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 758 m
Starch Copse Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Forester's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Whitegrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Scott's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Pump Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Allsmoor Pond Inland Water 1.62 km
The Dell Valley 1.68 km
Slade Pond Inland Water 1.68 km
Piggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 246.9 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.7 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 252,025 kWh - mean 19,387 kWh : median 17,305 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 96,089 kWh - mean 7,391 kWh : median 5,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 3XP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42310000
Longitude -0.72344200
OS Easting 488856
OS Northing 0170116
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 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 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 6A2