Postcode RG42 4BJ (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 4BJ and nearby postcodes

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

RG42 4BJ 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 4BJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to RG42 4BJ is Webb Close which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lammas Mead and is 225 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 4BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Meadow Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 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

The local pub for residents of RG42 4BJ is The Bridge House and is 610 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from KAMS and is 732 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 29.8% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG42 4BJ 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 4BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Webb Close 55 m
Mill Green 74 m
Park Lane 77 m
Culvercroft 86 m
Apsey Court 115 m
Woodhouse Street 136 m
Samian Place 140 m
Wilwood Road 155 m
Crisp Gardens 157 m
Wallcroft Close 164 m
Lammas Mead 166 m
Longmoors 192 m
Jock's Lane 201 m
Hallbrooke Gardens 206 m
Hitherhooks Hill 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 4BJ

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 4BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
428 m
King's Academy Binfield 711 m
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
715 m
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.1 km
Binfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.34 km
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.4 km
King's Academy Oakwood 1.64 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.75 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.92 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.05 km
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.16 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.46 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.49 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.56 km
Great Hollands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.61 km
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.62 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.68 km
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.72 km
Easthampstead Park Community School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.82 km
Floreat Montague Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golfplex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
285 m
Bright Horizons Bracknell Day Nursery and Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
393 m
Caterlink At Meadow Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
428 m
Energy Kidz Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 6, 2015
428 m
Caffe Kix Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
471 m
The Bridge House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
610 m
Charnley Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
635 m
Fines Bayliwick Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
635 m
Sodexo at Honda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
656 m
Chartwells @ Kings Academy Binfield School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
711 m
Funtastic Kids At Kings Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
711 m
KAMS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
732 m
Koh-I-Noor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
732 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
732 m
Pizza World/Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
732 m
Priestwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 21, 2017
732 m
Little Acorns Montessori School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
764 m
Choice Care Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
781 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
781 m
Admiral Cunningham Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 3, 2022
782 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lammas Mead Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Lammas Mead Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Wilwood Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Longmoors Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Wilwood Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 1.63 km
High Street Taxi Rank 1.7 km
The Ring Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Temple Copse Woodland Or Forest 164 m
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 498 m
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 524 m
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 553 m
Farleymoor Lake Inland Water 684 m
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Wykery Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Cabbage Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Riggs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Domesday Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Pockets Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Swain's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Larks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Tarman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.8 Mbps 75.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 70.2% 78 17.8
300+ Mbps 29.8% 331 36

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 424,346 kWh - mean 10,609 kWh : median 9,652 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 186,876 kWh - mean 3,976 kWh : median 3,640 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 4BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42324100
Longitude -0.77458300
OS Easting 485300
OS Northing 0170071
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30914
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bracknell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039944
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 002E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2