RG42 5AF is a sought-after residential area on Betony Rise, 0.7km from Temple Park in Newell Green. Administratively it sits within Binfield with Warfield ward and the Windsor constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG42, RG42 5AF offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 31 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £263k, down 42.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RG42 5AF are sourced from Output Area E00188363 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BETONY RISE, RG42 5AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BETONY RISE, RG42 5AF.
304
31
£ 75,800 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG42 5AF 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. RG42 5AF spans multiple life stages — average age 31, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 42.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG42 5AF. The average age is 30.6. 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
Terraced
£ 470,000
10 sales · Mean £ 441,852
Detached
£ 766,000
3 sales · Mean £ 795,333
Semi-Detached
£ 445,000
2 sales · Mean £ 445,000
Flat
£ 345,000
1 sales · Mean £ 345,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG42 5AF has low crime rates — 12 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
Kennel Lane School
Meadow Vale Primary School
Warfield Church of England Primary School
King's Academy Binfield
Garth Hill College
Sandy Lane Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- McColls0.7 km
- Spar0.8 km
- MFG Petrol Station0.8 km
- Priestwood Pharmacy0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Pizza World/Charcoal Grill0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Admirals Inn Guest House0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Admiral Cunningham0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Koh-I-Noor0.7 km
- Authentic Thai Cuisine At The Prince Of Wales0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bracknell1.8 km
- Martins Heron3.8 km
- Wokingham5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Framptons Bridge0.3 km
- Woodhurst0.3 km
- Woodhurst0.4 km
- Moordale Avenue0.4 km
- Moordale Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: RG425AF · Data under Open Government Licence