RG42 is a postcode district in Bracknell Forest, South East, covering 910 active and 505 retired postcodes.
The largest share of RG42 (16%) is characterised by a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (12%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes RG42 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in RG42 are around £560k, up 3.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across RG42 at 139 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full RG42 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
RG42 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the RG42 postcode area.
20,865
41
£ 57,775 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
RG42 is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £560k, 72% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £560k. Property prices are trending up 3.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
King's Academy Oakwood
Meadow Vale Primary School
Warfield Church of England Primary School
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School
Binfield Church of England Primary School
Garth Hill College
Kennel Lane School
Whitegrove Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Coppid Hill Guest House
- Fines Bayliwick Hotel
- Premier Inn
- Stirrups Hotel
- The Admirals Inn Guest House
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Golfplex
- West End Farm Cafe
- Fernygrove Farm Coffee Shop
- Amir Restaurant
- Authentic Thai Cuisine At The Prince Of Wales
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco
- The Co-Operative Group
- The Southern Co-Operative Limited
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- KAMS
- Binfield Kitchen
- Pizza World/Charcoal Grill
- Queen of Cooking
- The Big Thumb
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Homebase Ltd
- Jealott's Hill Community Landshare
- Lloyds Pharmacy
- McColls
- MFG Petrol Station
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Admiral Cunningham
- Binfield Cricket Club
- Binfield Football Club
- Binfield Social Club
- Plough and Harrow
- + 7 more
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