RG42 1PT is a sought-after residential area on Hombrook Drive, 0.3km from Farleywood in Bracknell. Administratively it sits within Binfield with Warfield ward and the Windsor constituency.
For serious buyers, RG42 1PT is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a science and business parks zone — science and business parks with high status workers. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 81% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £401k, up 1.4% 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 1PT are sourced from Output Area E00081806 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOMBROOK DRIVE, RG42 1PT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOMBROOK DRIVE, RG42 1PT.
287
42
£ 75,800 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG42 1PT 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.
Area Character
RG42 1PT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £401k, 81% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG42 1PT. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 457,000
9 sales · Mean £ 467,666
Terraced
£ 340,000
9 sales · Mean £ 318,611
Semi-Detached
£ 347,500
5 sales · Mean £ 362,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG42 1PT has low crime rates — 27 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.
school Local Schools
King's Academy Binfield
Meadow Vale Primary School
King's Academy Oakwood
Binfield Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Coppid Beech Hotel1.0 km
- Fines Bayliwick Hotel0.4 km
- Travelodge0.5 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Laithwaites Wine0.8 km
- McColls0.9 km
- Priestwood Pharmacy0.9 km
- Shell0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Cafe Express0.7 km
- Elior Catering at 3M0.3 km
- Express Cafe0.6 km
- Maxis 2 Cafe0.3 km
- Blue Apple Contract Catering Ltd At Solera0.8 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Bracknell Burger Van0.6 km
- Chef2table Limited0.6 km
- Greggs0.7 km
- Pizza World/Charcoal Grill0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Admiral Cunningham1.0 km
- The Bridge House0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bracknell1.9 km
- Martins Heron4.2 km
- Wokingham4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Jocks Lane0.2 km
- Jocks Lane0.2 km
- Cain Road0.2 km
- Cain Road0.2 km
- Farley Hall0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RG421PT · Data under Open Government Licence