RG42 1AJ is a mixed residential area on Wokingham Road, 0.4km from Roundshill in Bracknell. Administratively it sits within Priestwood and Garth ward and the Bracknell constituency.
This is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, science and business parks with high status workers. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £212k, up 7.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RG42 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00188444 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOKINGHAM ROAD, RG42 1AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOKINGHAM ROAD, RG42 1AJ.
341
36
£ 52,100 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. RG42 1AJ spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 7.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG42 1AJ. The average age is 35.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 209,326
8 sales · Mean £ 218,925
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around RG42 1AJ is moderate at 73 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Meadow Vale Primary School
Garth Hill College
King's Academy Binfield
Kennel Lane School
Wildridings Primary School
Sandy Lane Primary School
The Brakenhale School
Ranelagh School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
38 nearby- Blue Apple Contract Catering Ltd At Solera0.2 km
- Koh-I-Noor0.4 km
- GAIL's1.0 km
- Eurest Services at Fujitsu0.9 km
- Smooth Bru0.8 km
- + 33 more
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Spar0.5 km
- Wickes0.3 km
- MAKS Polish Deli0.9 km
- Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe0.9 km
- Poundland0.8 km
- + 18 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- The Admirals Inn Guest House0.5 km
- Premier Inn0.6 km
- Premier Inn0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Admiral Cunningham0.3 km
- The Bridge House0.3 km
- The Bull0.9 km
- Weather Vane / Brewers Fayre0.6 km
- The Downshire Arms0.8 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Pret A Manger1.0 km
- Heist Pizza0.9 km
- Beijing Noodles + Burrito & Tequila0.9 km
- Papa Johns0.9 km
- Pepe's Piri Piri Chicken0.9 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Marks & Spencer1.0 km
- Waitrose0.9 km
- WM Morrisons Supermarket Ltd0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bracknell1.0 km
- Martins Heron3.3 km
- Wokingham5.5 km
Bus Stops
- Trinity Court0.1 km
- Trinity Court0.1 km
- Stoney Road0.1 km
- Stoney Road0.1 km
- Easthampstead Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: RG421AJ · Data under Open Government Licence