Postcode Analysis Bracknell Forest, South East

FLETCHER GARDENS, RG42 1FJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FLETCHER GARDENS, RG42 1FJ.

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Population

257

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 75,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RG42 1FJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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10/10
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7/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RG42 1FJ combines high owner-occupation (89%), strong property values (£552k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £552k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 10.5% year-on-year.

home £552,500 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RG42 1FJ is a sought-after residential area on Fletcher Gardens, 0.1km from Popeswood in Bracknell. Administratively it sits within Binfield with Warfield ward and the Windsor constituency.

For serious buyers, RG42 1FJ is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £552k, up 10.5% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for RG42 1FJ are sourced from Output Area E00081807 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG42 1FJ. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.7%
Asian / British Asian9.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed7.8%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 525,000

14 sales · Mean £ 554,642

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

RG42 1FJ has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences25
Anti-social behaviour6
Vehicle crime6
Public order6
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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King's Academy Binfield

Good781 pupils0.7 km
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King's Academy Oakwood

142 pupils0.9 km
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Meadow Vale Primary School

Good627 pupils1.2 km
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Binfield Church of England Primary School

Good414 pupils1.3 km
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Jennett's Park CofE Primary School

Good424 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Laithwaites Wine0.4 km
  • Shell0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Peacock Farm Public House0.9 km
  • The Bridge House1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Cafe Express0.8 km
  • Elior Catering at 3M0.4 km
  • Express Cafe0.7 km
  • Maxis 2 Cafe0.7 km
  • Sanctuary Barn0.7 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Bracknell Burger Van0.6 km
  • Chef2table Limited0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Coppid Beech Hotel0.6 km
  • Coppid Hill Guest House0.9 km
  • Fines Bayliwick Hotel0.3 km
  • Travelodge0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bracknell2.2 km
  • Wokingham4.2 km
  • Martins Heron4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Springfield Road0.2 km
  • Travelodge0.3 km
  • Travelodge0.3 km
  • Beehive Road0.3 km
  • Farley Hall0.3 km