Postcode RG42 3XW (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 3XW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to RG42 3XW is Cambridgeshire Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Somerset Grove and is 238 m away. The closest railway station is Martins Heron Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 3XW (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 3XW is The Winkfield Club and is 1.11 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 1.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 180.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 2.5 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 3XW 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 3XW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cambridgeshire Close 16 m
Norfolk Chase 51 m
Lime Tree Copse 101 m
Surrey Court 113 m
Chestnut Chase 118 m
Shropshire Gardens 120 m
The Oaks 120 m
Yew Close 124 m
Copper Beech 178 m
Maclaren Drive 184 m
Acer Close 200 m
Main Drive 208 m
Worcestershire Lea 209 m
Magnolia Close 218 m
Derbyshire Green 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 3XW

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 3XW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitegrove Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
275 m
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
960 m
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.1 km
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.33 km
Heathfield School 1.37 km
Lambrook School 1.38 km
LVS Ascot 1.63 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.63 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.75 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.99 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.12 km
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.37 km
Ascot Heath Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
2.37 km
Meadowbrook Montessori School 2.38 km
Harmans Water Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
2.43 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.73 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.02 km
Papplewick School 3.02 km
Crown Wood Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.07 km
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.24 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Somerset Grove Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Somerset Grove Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Yorkshire Place Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Whittenham Road Bus Stop/Station 553 m
Drummond Close Bus Stop/Station 571 m
Harmanswater Shops Taxi Rank 2.04 km
St Joseph Catholic Church Taxi Rank 2.06 km
The Bull Taxi Rank 2.11 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 205 m
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 277 m
Clinton's Hill Hill Or Mountain 677 m
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 966 m
Starch Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Forester's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Whitegrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Pump Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Scott's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
The Dell Valley 1.57 km
Slade Pond Inland Water 1.57 km
Allsmoor Pond Inland Water 1.65 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Piggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 180.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 124.4 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 225,226 kWh - mean 16,088 kWh : median 14,483 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 82,685 kWh - mean 5,512 kWh : median 4,540 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 3XW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42312800
Longitude -0.72191700
OS Easting 488962
OS Northing 0170121
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