Postcode RG42 5JP (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 5JP and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG42 5JP is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG42 5JP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG42 5JP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 5JP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to RG42 5JP is Carpenter Mews which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is York Road and is 223 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 3.25 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 5JP (for ages 11 and under) is Binfield Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2018. 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 5JP is The Stag and Hounds and is 270 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Binfield Kitchen and is 478 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG42 5JP 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 5JP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG42 5JP, and the approximate distance away.

Carpenter Mews 25 m
Coote Close 84 m
Red Rose 96 m
York Road 124 m
Brooke Place 152 m
Tilehurst Lane 155 m
Elford Court 163 m
Pound Place 178 m
Minoru Place 225 m
Rose Hill 233 m
Rosedale 245 m
Thorp Close 248 m
Minchin Green 285 m
Pitch Place 289 m
Terrace Road North 399 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 5JP

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 5JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King's Academy Binfield 685 m
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
686 m
Binfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
832 m
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.19 km
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.68 km
King's Academy Oakwood 2.17 km
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.18 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.87 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.94 km
Keep Hatch Primary School 3.27 km
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.29 km
Floreat Montague Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.32 km
All Saints CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.38 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.44 km
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.56 km
High Close School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.68 km
St Crispin's School 3.69 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
3.76 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.76 km
Westende Junior School 3.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG42 5JP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Stag and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 13, 2019
270 m
Childrens House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
325 m
Victoria Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2019
370 m
Binfield Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
375 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
451 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 27, 2016
458 m
Binfield Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
478 m
Crema Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
530 m
The Big Thumb Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
530 m
Amir Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
553 m
Oakmede Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
553 m
The Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
553 m
Chartwells @ Kings Academy Binfield School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
685 m
Funtastic Kids At Kings Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
685 m
Binfield Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2018
773 m
School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
832 m
The Foxes' Den Cafe CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
832 m
Binfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
905 m
Binfield Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
905 m
Daruchini Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2019
929 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG42 5JP - Data from Apr 2022

York Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
York Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Terrace Road North H & R 2 Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Terrace Road North H & R 2 Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Terrace Road North H & R 1 Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 2.89 km
High Street Taxi Rank 2.94 km
The Bull Taxi Rank 3.02 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Wokingham Rail Station Rail 4.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 52.08 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 52.2 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG42 5JP - Data from Dec 2021

Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Hawland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Temple Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Cabbage Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Swain's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Cartershill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hazelwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Tippen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Top Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG42 5JP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.8 Mbps 136.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 72 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 139,457 kWh - mean 19,922 kWh : median 19,672 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 5JP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43416100
Longitude -0.78447700
OS Easting 484592
OS Northing 0171274
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25942
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33039950
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3