Postcode Analysis Bracknell Forest, South East

ST MARKS ROAD, RG42 4BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST MARKS ROAD, RG42 4BB.

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Population

335

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 75,800 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG42 4BB 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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10/10
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5/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. RG42 4BB's low deprivation rank, 73% ownership, and £865k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £865k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

RG42 4BB is a sought-after residential area on St Marks Road, 0.4km from Popeswood in Binfield. Administratively it sits within Binfield with Warfield ward and the Windsor constituency.

For serious buyers, RG42 4BB is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, science and business parks with high status workers. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 73% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £865k. 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 4BB are sourced from Output Area E00188368 (shared with 17 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 4BB. The average age is 30.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.1%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean4.2%
Other / Mixed5.1%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 865,000

1 sales · Mean £ 865,000

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

RG42 4BB 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 offences17
Anti-social behaviour7
Public order6
Vehicle crime6
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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King's Academy Binfield

Good781 pupils0.6 km
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Binfield Church of England Primary School

Good414 pupils0.8 km
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King's Academy Oakwood

142 pupils0.9 km
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Meadow Vale Primary School

Good627 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Laithwaites Wine0.7 km
  • Shell0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Elior Catering at 3M0.8 km
  • Sanctuary Barn1.0 km
  • Daphne's Dining Ltd1.0 km
  • The Foxes' Den Cafe CIC0.8 km
  • Caffe Kix Ltd1.0 km
  • + 2 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Coppid Beech Hotel0.8 km
  • Coppid Hill Guest House1.0 km
  • Fines Bayliwick Hotel0.3 km
  • Travelodge0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bracknell2.6 km
  • Wokingham4.1 km
  • Martins Heron4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Sampson Park0.0 km
  • Sampson Park0.1 km
  • Travelodge0.2 km
  • Lawrence Grove0.3 km
  • Travelodge0.3 km