Postcode Analysis Bracknell Forest, South East

ROUNDS HILL, RG42 1PD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROUNDS HILL, RG42 1PD.

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Population

257

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 52,100 /yr

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Employed

81%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG42 1PD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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1/10
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8/10
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10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

RG42 1PD is a young, economically active community — 81% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 30, signalling strong graduate retention. At £388k median prices, owner-occupier demand is intensifying as incomes rise. Property prices are trending down 7.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RG42 1PD is a safe, established residential area on Rounds Hill, 0.2km from Roundshill in Bracknell. Administratively it sits within Priestwood and Garth ward and the Bracknell constituency.

For renters and young professionals, RG42 1PD offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — science and business parks with high status workers. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 78% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (67% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £388k, down 7.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RG42 1PD are sourced from Output Area E00188343 (shared with 715 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 1PD. The average age is 30.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.0%
Asian / British Asian10.6%
Black / African / Caribbean5.1%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

81%Active
FT: 67%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 385,000

5 sales · Mean £ 393,350

Terraced

£ 311,000

1 sales · Mean £ 311,000

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

RG42 1PD has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences76
Other theft18
Vehicle crime18
Criminal damage and arson17
Anti-social behaviour14

school Local Schools

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Meadow Vale Primary School

Good627 pupils0.5 km
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King's Academy Binfield

Good781 pupils0.9 km
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Kennel Lane School

Good198 pupils1.3 km
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Garth Hill College

Good1498 pupils1.3 km
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Wildridings Primary School

Good430 pupils1.4 km
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Sandy Lane Primary School

Good1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • McColls0.5 km
  • Twin Bridges Service Station (Euro Garages)0.7 km
  • Spar0.7 km
  • Wickes0.6 km
  • BP Bracknell SF Connect0.4 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Premier Inn1.0 km
  • Premier Inn0.9 km
  • The Admirals Inn Guest House0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Downshire Arms1.0 km
  • Admiral Cunningham0.4 km
  • The Bridge House0.1 km
  • Weather Vane / Brewers Fayre0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Cafe Express0.6 km
  • Elior Catering at 3M0.7 km
  • Express Cafe0.7 km
  • Maxis 2 Cafe0.3 km
  • Partners Dining Room Waitrose Jubilee House0.9 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Bracknell Burger Van0.8 km
  • Chef2table Limited0.7 km
  • Greggs0.3 km
  • Pizza World/Charcoal Grill0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bracknell1.3 km
  • Martins Heron3.6 km
  • Wokingham5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Rounds Hill0.2 km
  • Trinity Court0.2 km
  • Milbanke Way0.2 km
  • Milbanke Way0.2 km
  • Brook Green0.2 km