Postcode Analysis Bracknell Forest, South East

RG42 6BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RG42 6BD.

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Population

507

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 75,800 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG42 6BD 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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2/10
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9/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. RG42 6BD spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

RG42 6BD is a sought-after residential area located 0.5km from Warfield Street in Newell Green. Administratively it sits within Binfield with Warfield ward and the Windsor constituency.

For serious buyers, RG42 6BD is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 82% 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 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for RG42 6BD are sourced from Output Area E00081815 (shared with 75 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 6BD. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.3%
Asian / British Asian4.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.9%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

RG42 6BD has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Whitegrove Primary School

Good415 pupils1.1 km
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Warfield Church of England Primary School

Good474 pupils1.2 km
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Sandy Lane Primary School

Good1.4 km
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Kennel Lane School

Good198 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Spice Lounge0.9 km
  • The Yorkshire Rose0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • BishBashSweets0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Plough and Harrow0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bracknell2.4 km
  • Martins Heron3.0 km
  • Ascot5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Newhurst Gardens0.1 km
  • Five Ways Corner0.2 km
  • Newhurst Gardens0.2 km
  • Five Ways Corner0.3 km
  • Joseph Court0.4 km