Postcode RG42 5NL (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 5NL and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG42 5NL is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG42 5NL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG42 5NL 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 5NL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to RG42 5NL is Tilehurst Lane which is centered 159 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Lane South and is 279 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 3.16 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 5NL (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 5NL is The Stag and Hounds and is 260 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 751 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tilehurst Lane 159 m
Elford Court 245 m
Pitch Place 250 m
Carpenter Mews 255 m
Arthurstone Birches 263 m
Brooke Place 303 m
York Road 322 m
Church Lane 366 m
Red Rose 373 m
Forest Road 1.17 km
B3034 2.49 km
B3018 2.64 km
A3095 3.82 km
A321 4.1 km
A327 11.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 5NL

Introduction July 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG42 5NL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King's Academy Binfield 698 m
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
900 m
Binfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.08 km
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.33 km
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.61 km
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.98 km
King's Academy Oakwood 2.37 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.73 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.77 km
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.35 km
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.4 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.42 km
Floreat Montague Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.53 km
Keep Hatch Primary School 3.54 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.62 km
All Saints CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.65 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
3.65 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.8 km
Meadowbrook Montessori School 3.84 km
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Stag and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 13, 2019
260 m
Childrens House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
515 m
Victoria Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2019
623 m
Binfield Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
635 m
Chartwells @ Kings Academy Binfield School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
698 m
Funtastic Kids At Kings Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
698 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
717 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 27, 2016
734 m
Binfield Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
751 m
Crema Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
785 m
The Big Thumb Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
785 m
Amir Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
819 m
Oakmede Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
819 m
The Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
819 m
Binfield Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2018
984 m
School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
1.08 km
The Foxes' Den Cafe CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
1.08 km
Daruchini Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2019
1.11 km
Binfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
1.18 km
Binfield Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
1.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Lane South Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Church Lane South Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Stag & Hounds Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Stag & Hounds Bus Stop/Station 331 m
York Road Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 2.78 km
High Street Taxi Rank 2.83 km
The Bull Taxi Rank 2.9 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 51.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 52.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Cabbage Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Hawland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Temple Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Hazelwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Rivermead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Cartershill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Swain's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Tippen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43510300
Longitude -0.78078300
OS Easting 484847
OS Northing 0171383
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1B2