RG42 1PA is a safe, established residential area on Pollardrow Avenue, 0.1km from Roundshill in Bracknell. Administratively it sits within Priestwood and Garth ward and the Bracknell constituency.
Within the RG42 district, this postcode is characterised by a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. 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.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k.
Census 2021 statistics for RG42 1PA are sourced from Output Area E00082049 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
POLLARDROW AVENUE, RG42 1PA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POLLARDROW AVENUE, RG42 1PA.
355
34
£ 52,100 /yr
57%
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
No single demographic signal dominates RG42 1PA — age 34, 32% ownership, 20% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG42 1PA. The average age is 34.0. 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
£ 221,500
5 sales · Mean £ 222,800
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG42 1PA has low crime rates — 36 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
Meadow Vale Primary School
King's Academy Binfield
Kennel Lane School
Garth Hill College
Wildridings Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Blue Apple Contract Catering Ltd At Solera0.5 km
- Koh-I-Noor0.5 km
- Cafe Express0.7 km
- Elior Catering at 3M0.6 km
- Express Cafe0.7 km
- + 11 more
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Spar0.9 km
- Wickes0.8 km
- McColls0.5 km
- Twin Bridges Service Station (Euro Garages)0.9 km
- BP Bracknell SF Connect0.6 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- The Admirals Inn Guest House0.8 km
- Fines Bayliwick Hotel0.8 km
- Travelodge0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Admiral Cunningham0.5 km
- The Bridge House0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Bracknell Burger Van0.8 km
- Chef2table Limited0.7 km
- Greggs0.5 km
- Pizza World/Charcoal Grill0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bracknell1.5 km
- Martins Heron3.8 km
- Wokingham5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Rounds Hill0.1 km
- Rounds Hill0.1 km
- Cain Road0.2 km
- Cain Road0.2 km
- Longmoors0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RG421PA · Data under Open Government Licence