The postcode RG42 7QS is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG42 7QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG42 7QS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 7QS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to RG42 7QS is Simkins Close which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hollies Corner and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Martins Heron Rail Station, 2.63 km away.
The closest primary school to RG42 7QS (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 7QS is The Winkfield Club and is 99 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 17, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RG42 7QS 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 7QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG42 7QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG42 7QS
| 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 7QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 383 m |
| Lambrook School | Independent school | 3-13 | 623 m | |
| Whitegrove Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Ascot Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 11, 2011) | 1.74 km |
| Warfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.79 km |
| Heathfield School | Independent school | 10-19 | 1.82 km | |
| LVS Ascot | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.96 km | |
| Meadowbrook Montessori School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2 km | |
| Holly Spring Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| Papplewick School | Independent school | 6-13 | 2.42 km | |
| Cranbourne Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 14, 2018) | 2.53 km |
| Sandy Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.65 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.68 km |
| Garth Hill College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.93 km |
| Kennel Lane School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 3.11 km |
| Ranelagh School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 20, 2015) | 3.17 km |
| Harmans Water Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 22, 2021) | 3.41 km |
| The Brakenhale School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 3.78 km |
| South Ascot Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 3.78 km |
| St George's School | Independent school | 11-19 | 3.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG42 7QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Winkfield Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 99 m | |
| Chavey Down Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 250 m | |
| Row Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 360 m | |
| Caterlink At Winkfield St Marys Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 383 m | |
| Don Beni | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2020 | 383 m | |
| Get Active | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2017 | 383 m | |
| Lambrook School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 623 m | |
| The Cricketers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 881 m | |
| Busy Bees Montessori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2018 | 1.02 km | |
| Warfield Park Community Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2018 | 1.07 km | |
| Paws Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 1.07 km | |
| Dolce At Whitegrove Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 1.11 km | |
| Oak Tree Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 1.35 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2017 | 1.47 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 1.47 km | |
| Whitegrove Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 18, 2019 | 1.47 km | |
| Stirrups Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2019 | 1.62 km | |
| Caterlink At Warfield (All Saints) CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 1.79 km | |
| The Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2017 | 1.98 km | |
| Voyage Care Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 1.98 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG42 7QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Hollies Corner | 128 m | |
| Hollies Corner | 144 m | |
| Forest Road - St Mary's School | 251 m | |
| Forest Road - St Mary's School | 254 m | |
| Hollies Corner | 273 m | |
| Harmanswater Shops | 3.02 km | |
| St Joseph Catholic Church | 3.08 km | |
| The Bull | 3.1 km | |
| Martins Heron Rail Station | 2.63 km | |
| Martins Heron Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| Bracknell Rail Station | 3.39 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 47.68 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 47.81 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 48.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG42 7QS - Data from Dec 2021
| The Larches | 801 m | |
| Pump Rough | 952 m | |
| New Covert | 985 m | |
| Slade Pond | 993 m | |
| The Dell | Valley | 1.1 km |
| Weycroft Copse | 1.16 km | |
| Big Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Round Copse | 1.26 km | |
| The Spinney | 1.42 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Long Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Clinton's Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Hill Copse | 1.88 km | |
| The Belt | 1.89 km | |
| Forester's Hill | 1.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG42 7QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 58 Mbps | 52.1 Mbps | 79.93 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.6 Mbps | 12.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.3 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 67.4 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for RG42 7QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.42959900 |
| Longitude | -0.71090400 |
| OS Easting | 489715 |
| OS Northing | 0170854 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bracknell BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33039940 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bracknell Forest 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bracknell Forest 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |