RG42 2PY is a sought-after residential area on Lyon Oaks, 0.6km from West End in Bracknell. Administratively it sits within Warfield Harvest Ride ward and the Windsor constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG42, RG42 2PY offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 71% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £457k, up 8.9% 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 2PY are sourced from Output Area E00082087 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LYON OAKS, RG42 2PY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYON OAKS, RG42 2PY.
302
36
£ 73,400 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG42 2PY 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.
Area Character
RG42 2PY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £457k, 71% 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. Property prices are trending up 8.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG42 2PY. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 363,000
6 sales · Mean £ 367,666
Detached
£ 535,000
3 sales · Mean £ 557,333
Terraced
£ 310,000
1 sales · Mean £ 310,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG42 2PY has low crime rates — 21 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
Kennel Lane School
Warfield Church of England Primary School
Sandy Lane Primary School
Garth Hill College
Meadow Vale Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Spice Lounge0.9 km
- The Yorkshire Rose0.9 km
- Authentic Thai Cuisine At The Prince Of Wales0.5 km
- Koh-I-Noor1.0 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- BishBashSweets0.8 km
- McColls1.0 km
- MFG Petrol Station0.7 km
- Priestwood Pharmacy1.0 km
- Spar0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Pizza World/Charcoal Grill1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Plough and Harrow0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Admirals Inn Guest House0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bracknell1.6 km
- Martins Heron3.3 km
- Ascot6.0 km
Bus Stops
- Newport Drive0.3 km
- Piggy Wood0.3 km
- Woodhurst0.3 km
- Agar Crescent0.3 km
- Agar Crescent0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RG422PY · Data under Open Government Licence