Postcode RG42 6JA (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 6JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG42 6JA is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG42 6JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG42 6JA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 6JA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to RG42 6JA is Garsons Lane which is centered 216 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Pines and is 1.14 km away. The closest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, 4.86 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 6JA (for ages 11 and under) is Meadowbrook Montessori School. 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 6JA is The Cricketers and is 1.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 5, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 11.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.4 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 5.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garsons Lane 216 m
Bishop's Lane 383 m
Nuptown Lane 461 m
Hawthorn Lane 817 m
A330 1.78 km
Drift Road 1.94 km
B3022 4.68 km
A4155 13.73 km
A308 15.2 km
A329 17.77 km
B4009 29.82 km
A3 31.86 km
A4 48.46 km
M4 98.97 km
A46 119.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 6JA

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 6JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadowbrook Montessori School 1.04 km
Lambrook School 1.85 km
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.07 km
Whitegrove Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.99 km
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.2 km
Cranbourne Primary School Outstanding
(November 14, 2018)
3.33 km
Ascot Heath Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
3.71 km
Holyport College Outstanding
(May 18, 2017)
3.73 km
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.77 km
Braywood CofE First School Outstanding
(February 16, 2011)
3.79 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.85 km
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.06 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.15 km
Heathfield School 4.25 km
Papplewick School 4.27 km
LVS Ascot 4.4 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.41 km
Holyport CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.67 km
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.75 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
4.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stirrups Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 23, 2019
863 m
Oak Tree Garden Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.1 km
Jealott's Hill Community Landshare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
1.44 km
The Cricketers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
1.75 km
Lambrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.85 km
Caterlink At Winkfield St Marys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
2.07 km
Don Beni Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2020
2.07 km
Get Active Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
2.07 km
Paws Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
2.08 km
Row Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
2.13 km
Compass Group UK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
2.16 km
Biltong Emporium Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
2.42 km
Garden 4 Seasons Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.42 km
Il Cortile Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
2.42 km
Moneyrow Beans Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
2.42 km
Robyn's Nest Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2019
2.42 km
Robyn's Nest Patisserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.42 km
Top Of The Pots Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2018
2.42 km
The Shepherds House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2019
2.45 km
The Winkfield Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
2.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Pines Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
The Bull Taxi Rank 4.45 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.52 km
Skimpedhill Lane Taxi Rank 4.57 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.69 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stroud's Copse Woodland Or Forest 272 m
Stevens's Copse Woodland Or Forest 384 m
West's Copse Woodland Or Forest 845 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Tow's Bourne Inland Water 1.23 km
Fernygrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Chawridge Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Drown Boy Pond Inland Water 1.67 km
Weller's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Lawn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Windsor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Nobbscrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Weycroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.6 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 25.58 Mbps
Upload 3.1 Mbps 3.4 Mbps 7.21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 5
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 168,629 kWh - mean 33,726 kWh : median 29,304 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 6JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45119800
Longitude -0.71746300
OS Easting 489217
OS Northing 0173248
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29662
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Windsor
Electoral Ward Winkfield and Cranbourne
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 E33039939
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 001E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2