Postcode RG42 6LQ (Bracknell Forest)

Map showing RG42 6LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG42 6LQ is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in March 2005 and is an active postcode. RG42 6LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG42 6LQ 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 6LQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to RG42 6LQ is Parker's Lane which is centered 193 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Pines and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Martins Heron Rail Station, 4.01 km away.

The closest primary school to RG42 6LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019. 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 6LQ is The Cricketers and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 5, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parker's Lane 193 m
Handpost Farm 339 m
Church Road 499 m
A330 826 m
Bracknell Road 1.05 km
B3022 4.38 km
A308 14.52 km
A329 18.48 km
A3 30.79 km
B4009 30.95 km
A4 49 km
M4 99.66 km
A46 120.69 km
A30 184.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG42 6LQ

Introduction March 2005
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 6LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lambrook School 930 m
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.03 km
Meadowbrook Montessori School 1.33 km
Whitegrove Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.24 km
Cranbourne Primary School Outstanding
(November 14, 2018)
2.36 km
Ascot Heath Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
2.53 km
Warfield Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.69 km
Papplewick School 3.11 km
Heathfield School 3.22 km
LVS Ascot 3.33 km
Holly Spring Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.37 km
Sandy Lane Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.49 km
Kennel Lane School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.66 km
Garth Hill College Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.8 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.82 km
Braywood CofE First School Outstanding
(February 16, 2011)
4.31 km
Ranelagh School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
4.32 km
Meadow Vale Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.69 km
Harmans Water Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
4.74 km
St George's School 4.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stirrups Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 23, 2019
332 m
Oak Tree Garden Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
447 m
Lambrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
930 m
Caterlink At Winkfield St Marys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
1.03 km
Don Beni Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2020
1.03 km
Get Active Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
1.03 km
The Cricketers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
1.05 km
Row Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.06 km
The Winkfield Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
1.42 km
Paws Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
1.53 km
Chavey Down Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.64 km
Busy Bees Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 30, 2018
1.9 km
Dolce At Whitegrove Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
2.24 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
2.38 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
2.38 km
Whitegrove Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 18, 2019
2.38 km
Warfield Park Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
2.39 km
Jealott's Hill Community Landshare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
2.42 km
Caterlink At Warfield (All Saints) CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
2.69 km
Plough and Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
2.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Pines Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 846 m
Winkfield Row Bus Stop/Station 847 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 849 m
Winkfield Row Bus Stop/Station 855 m
The Bull Taxi Rank 4.05 km
St Joseph Catholic Church Taxi Rank 4.1 km
High Street Taxi Rank 4.14 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Martins Heron Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Bracknell Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 858 m
Stroud's Copse Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Tow's Bourne Inland Water 1.07 km
Stevens's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Weycroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
West's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Slade Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
The Dell Valley 2.24 km
Pump Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Chawridge Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 44.5 Mbps 78.07 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.1 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 199,136 kWh - mean 11,063 kWh : median 12,579 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG42 6LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44219000
Longitude -0.70863600
OS Easting 489848
OS Northing 0172257
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Winkfield Street BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039941
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bracknell Forest 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bracknell Forest 001E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3