Postcode RG42 4AB (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 4AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG42 4AB is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG42 4AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG42 4AB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 4AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to RG42 4AB is Broadhaven which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lawrence Grove and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 2.3 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 4AB (for ages 11 and under) is Newbold School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 2019. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.4% 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 3.5 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 4AB 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 4AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG42 4AB, and the approximate distance away.

Broadhaven 33 m
Nevelle Close 93 m
Lawrence Grove 116 m
Golden Orb Wood 127 m
Broomfield 169 m
Popeswood Road 188 m
Sampson Park 211 m
Laureates Place 215 m
Woodfield Place 219 m
Crossways 245 m
Fletcher Gardens 269 m
Parkham Mead 298 m
Mutton Oaks 305 m
St Mark's Road 328 m
Tippits Mead 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 4AB

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 4AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
327 m
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
923 m
King's Academy Binfield 931 m
King's Academy Oakwood 1.01 km
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.02 km
Binfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.05 km
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.8 km
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.03 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.16 km
Floreat Montague Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.21 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.28 km
Great Hollands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.45 km
Easthampstead Park Community School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.49 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.49 km
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.69 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.73 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.83 km
Keep Hatch Primary School 2.86 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.86 km
All Saints CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG42 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnley Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
0 m
Fines Bayliwick Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
0 m
Choice Care Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
164 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
164 m
Golfplex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
367 m
Plus Three Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
457 m
Newbold College Ltd School/college/university 4
Good
January 26, 2022
492 m
Newbold Community Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
492 m
Elior Catering at 3M Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
587 m
Laithwaites Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
592 m
Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
592 m
Daruchini Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2019
644 m
Caffe Kix Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
704 m
Sodexo at Honda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
731 m
Bright Horizons Bracknell Day Nursery and Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
754 m
Coppid Beech Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 24, 2018
799 m
Binfield Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2018
862 m
Aramark at Dell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
892 m
Cafe Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
920 m
Express Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
920 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG42 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Lawrence Grove Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Farley Hall Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Travelodge Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Sampson Park Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Wildridings Square Taxi Rank 2.06 km
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 2.08 km
High Street Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Wokingham Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 51.14 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 51.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG42 4AB - Data from Dec 2021

Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 538 m
Temple Copse Woodland Or Forest 723 m
Farleymoor Lake Inland Water 816 m
Pockets Copse Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Riggs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Wykery Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Swain's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Top Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Tarman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Domesday Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
West Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG42 4AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 123.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 13.6% 107.2 18.2
300+ Mbps 86.4% 460 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 434,285 kWh - mean 22,857 kWh : median 22,800 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 111,337 kWh - mean 5,860 kWh : median 5,117 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 4AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42079200
Longitude -0.78281500
OS Easting 484731
OS Northing 0169789
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30864
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Windsor
Electoral Ward Binfield with Warfield
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bracknell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 002B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2