Postcode Analysis Bracknell Forest, South East

RADCLIFFE WAY, RG42 1FR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RADCLIFFE WAY, RG42 1FR.

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Population

230

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 75,800 /yr

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Employed

72%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG42 1FR 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.

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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

With 72% economic activity and an average age of 34, RG42 1FR is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area. Property prices are trending down 3.5% year-on-year.

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

RG42 1FR is a sought-after residential area on Radcliffe Way, 0.2km from Farleywood in Bracknell. Administratively it sits within Binfield with Warfield ward and the Windsor constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG42, RG42 1FR offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a science and business parks character: science and business parks with high status workers. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 63% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (61% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £336k, down 3.5% 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 1FR are sourced from Output Area E00081808 (shared with 22 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 1FR. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.0%
Asian / British Asian8.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

72%Active
FT: 61%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 305,000

31 sales · Mean £ 309,609

Semi-Detached

£ 310,000

5 sales · Mean £ 315,000

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

RG42 1FR has low crime rates — 28 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 offences56
Anti-social behaviour20
Vehicle crime19
Other theft12
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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King's Academy Binfield

Good781 pupils0.6 km
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Meadow Vale Primary School

Good627 pupils0.7 km
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King's Academy Oakwood

142 pupils1.4 km
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Binfield Church of England Primary School

Good414 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Laithwaites Wine0.9 km
  • McColls0.8 km
  • Wickes1.0 km
  • BP Bracknell SF Connect0.9 km
  • Homebase Ltd1.0 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Cafe Express0.6 km
  • Elior Catering at 3M0.3 km
  • Express Cafe0.5 km
  • Maxis 2 Cafe0.2 km
  • Partners Dining Room Waitrose Jubilee House0.9 km
  • + 10 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Bracknell Burger Van0.6 km
  • Chef2table Limited0.5 km
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • Pizza World/Charcoal Grill0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Admiral Cunningham0.8 km
  • The Bridge House0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Fines Bayliwick Hotel0.6 km
  • Travelodge0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bracknell1.7 km
  • Martins Heron4.1 km
  • Wokingham4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Cain Road0.1 km
  • Cain Road0.1 km
  • Farley Moor Lake0.2 km
  • Rounds Hill0.2 km
  • Farley Moor Lake0.3 km