The postcode RG42 5JS is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG42 5JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG42 5JS 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 5JS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to RG42 5JS is Tilehurst Lane which is centered 75 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stag & Hounds and is 260 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 3.07 km away.
The closest primary school to RG42 5JS (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 5JS is The Stag and Hounds and is 110 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 658 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 132 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 65% 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 4.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RG42 5JS is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire East is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG42 5JS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG42 5JS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG42 5JS
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG42 5JS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Academy Binfield | Academy | 3-19 | 559 m | |
| Cressex Lodge School | Special school | 11-17 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 762 m |
| Binfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 961 m |
| Newbold School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (March 15, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Meadow Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Kennel Lane School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| King's Academy Oakwood | Academy | 4-11 | 2.22 km | |
| Garth Hill College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.66 km |
| Sandy Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.72 km |
| Jennett's Park CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.25 km |
| Wildridings Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 3.3 km |
| Warfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 3.34 km |
| Floreat Montague Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 3.39 km |
| Keep Hatch Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.43 km | |
| All Saints CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 3.54 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 3.55 km |
| Ranelagh School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 20, 2015) | 3.57 km |
| The Brakenhale School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 3.7 km |
| St Crispin's School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.83 km | |
| Great Hollands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 3.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG42 5JS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Stag and Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 13, 2019 | 110 m | |
| Childrens House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 536 m | |
| Chartwells @ Kings Academy Binfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 559 m | |
| Funtastic Kids At Kings Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 559 m | |
| Victoria Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2019 | 598 m | |
| Binfield Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2017 | 602 m | |
| The Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 614 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt July 27, 2016 | 649 m | |
| Binfield Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 658 m | |
| Crema Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 671 m | |
| The Big Thumb | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 671 m | |
| Amir Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 715 m | |
| Oakmede Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 715 m | |
| The Co-Operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 715 m | |
| Binfield Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2018 | 844 m | |
| Daruchini Brasserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 23, 2019 | 957 m | |
| School Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 961 m | |
| The Foxes' Den Cafe CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 961 m | |
| Newbold College Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2022 | 1.05 km | |
| Newbold Community Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 1.05 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG42 5JS - Data from Apr 2022
| Stag & Hounds | 260 m | |
| York Road | 268 m | |
| York Road | 286 m | |
| Stag & Hounds | 295 m | |
| Church Lane South | 404 m | |
| Skimpedhill Lane | 2.69 km | |
| High Street | 2.75 km | |
| The Bull | 2.82 km | |
| Bracknell Rail Station | 3.07 km | |
| Bracknell Rail Station | 3.08 km | |
| Martins Heron Rail Station | 4.92 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 51.87 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 51.99 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 52.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG42 5JS - Data from Dec 2021
| Pope's Wood | 913 m | |
| Temple Copse | 1.11 km | |
| Tinkers Copse | 1.13 km | |
| Cabbage Hill | 1.19 km | |
| Long Copse | 1.21 km | |
| Jock's Copse | 1.27 km | |
| Hawland's Copse | 1.29 km | |
| Hazelwood Copse | 1.47 km | |
| The Gorse | 1.53 km | |
| Swain's Copse | 1.57 km | |
| The Grove | 1.66 km | |
| Cartershill Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| Long Copse | 1.7 km | |
| Rivermead Plantation | 1.72 km | |
| Top Copse | 1.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG42 5JS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55 Mbps | 132 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.8 Mbps | 16.9 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 35% | 100% | 59.5 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 65% | 65% | 713.5 | 42.5 |
Energy usage data for RG42 5JS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.43377700 |
| Longitude | -0.78125000 |
| OS Easting | 484817 |
| OS Northing | 0171235 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| 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 |