Postcode Analysis Bracknell Forest, South East

HOMBROOK DRIVE, RG42 1PT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOMBROOK DRIVE, RG42 1PT.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

287

cake
Avg Age

42

payments
Avg Income

£ 75,800 /yr

work
Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: RG42 1PT 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.

shieldSafety
6/10
family_restroomFamily
6/10
favoriteHealth
6/10
workEmployment
9/10
diversity_3Diversity
5/10
paymentsAffluence
10/10
directions_transitTransit
7/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
7/10
psychology

Area Character

RG42 1PT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £401k, 81% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

home £401,666 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RG42 1PT is a sought-after residential area on Hombrook Drive, 0.3km from Farleywood in Bracknell. Administratively it sits within Binfield with Warfield ward and the Windsor constituency.

For serious buyers, RG42 1PT is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a science and business parks zone — science and business parks with high status workers. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 81% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £401k, up 1.4% 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 1PT are sourced from Output Area E00081806 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG42 1PT. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.6%
Asian / British Asian5.5%
Black / African / Caribbean2.4%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 2%
lightbulb

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

Detached

£ 457,000

9 sales · Mean £ 467,666

Terraced

£ 340,000

9 sales · Mean £ 318,611

Semi-Detached

£ 347,500

5 sales · Mean £ 362,500

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

RG42 1PT has low crime rates — 27 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 offences53
Anti-social behaviour20
Vehicle crime20
Other theft8
Public order7

school Local Schools

S

King's Academy Binfield

Good781 pupils0.5 km
P

Meadow Vale Primary School

Good627 pupils0.8 km
P

King's Academy Oakwood

142 pupils1.3 km
P

Binfield Church of England Primary School

Good414 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Coppid Beech Hotel1.0 km
  • Fines Bayliwick Hotel0.4 km
  • Travelodge0.5 km
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Laithwaites Wine0.8 km
  • McColls0.9 km
  • Priestwood Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Shell0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Cafe Express0.7 km
  • Elior Catering at 3M0.3 km
  • Express Cafe0.6 km
  • Maxis 2 Cafe0.3 km
  • Blue Apple Contract Catering Ltd At Solera0.8 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Bracknell Burger Van0.6 km
  • Chef2table Limited0.6 km
  • Greggs0.7 km
  • Pizza World/Charcoal Grill0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Admiral Cunningham1.0 km
  • The Bridge House0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bracknell1.9 km
  • Martins Heron4.2 km
  • Wokingham4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Jocks Lane0.2 km
  • Jocks Lane0.2 km
  • Cain Road0.2 km
  • Cain Road0.2 km
  • Farley Hall0.3 km