Postcode RG42 6AZ (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 6AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG42 6AZ is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in March 2006 and is an active postcode. RG42 6AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG42 6AZ 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 6AZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to RG42 6AZ is Abbey Place which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Plough & Harrow and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 6AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Warfield Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 8, 2016. 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 6AZ is Plough and Harrow and is 148 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG42 6AZ 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 6AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG42 6AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Abbey Place 18 m
Old Farmhouse Row 22 m
Crayford Mead 63 m
B3034 121 m
Burge Place 135 m
Sutton Road 138 m
Crozier Lane 161 m
Galton Way 180 m
Deacon Grove 214 m
Brown Close 223 m
Watersplash Lane 228 m
Newell Green 237 m
Trussell Road 243 m
Joycliffe Ride 243 m
Osborne Lane 427 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 6AZ

Introduction March 2006
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 6AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
923 m
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.22 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.26 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.5 km
Whitegrove Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.78 km
Meadowbrook Montessori School 1.81 km
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.91 km
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.14 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.14 km
Lambrook School 2.24 km
King's Academy Binfield 2.33 km
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.46 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.49 km
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
2.87 km
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.93 km
The Brakenhale School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.99 km
Wildridings Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.11 km
Binfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.2 km
Fox Hill Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.31 km
Heathfield School 3.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG42 6AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plough and Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
148 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
148 m
The Yorkshire Rose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2020
148 m
Caterlink At Warfield (Woodhurst) CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
376 m
West End Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
670 m
Caterlink At Kennel Lane Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
923 m
Garth Under Fives Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
964 m
Glow Sparkle Drops Other catering premises 4
Good
December 13, 2017
975 m
Holly House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
1.18 km
Caterlink At Warfield (All Saints) CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
1.22 km
The Methodist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
December 2, 2016
1.23 km
Harrison Catering At Sandy Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.26 km
The College Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
1.26 km
The Playstation (Out of School Club) School/college/university 4
Good
December 14, 2017
1.26 km
Silva Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
1.27 km
Authentic Thai Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.27 km
The Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 24, 2019
1.27 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
1.32 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
1.32 km
Whitegrove Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 18, 2019
1.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG42 6AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Plough & Harrow Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Plough & Harrow Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Newport Drive Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Newport Drive Bus Stop/Station 534 m
Priory Lane Bus Stop/Station 539 m
The Bull Taxi Rank 1.82 km
High Street Taxi Rank 1.86 km
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 1.88 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG42 6AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Larks Hill Hill Or Mountain 457 m
Piggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 602 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Rivermead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Cabbage Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Whitegrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Hazelwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Jock's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Tinkers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Weller's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Westcott Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG42 6AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.9 Mbps 52.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.9 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 190,877 kWh - mean 11,228 kWh : median 9,683 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 55,650 kWh - mean 2,929 kWh : median 2,562 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 6AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43324200
Longitude -0.74663500
OS Easting 487223
OS Northing 0171216
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) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33039946
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