Postcode Analysis Bracknell Forest, South East

COUNTY LANE, RG42 3JP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COUNTY LANE, RG42 3JP.

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Population

233

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 73,400 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG42 3JP 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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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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10/10
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7/10
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9/10
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7/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

With 43% social renting, RG42 3JP is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

RG42 3JP is a sought-after residential area on County Lane, 0.4km from Whitegrove in Bracknell. Administratively it sits within Warfield Harvest Ride ward and the Windsor constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, RG42 3JP is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 3JP are sourced from Output Area E00082071 (shared with 13 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 3JP. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.2%
Asian / British Asian5.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

RG42 3JP has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16
Other theft9
Shoplifting5
Anti-social behaviour4
Vehicle crime4

school Local Schools

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Whitegrove Primary School

Good415 pupils0.5 km
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Holly Spring Primary School

Good619 pupils1.2 km
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Sandy Lane Primary School

Good1.2 km
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Garth Hill College

Good1498 pupils1.4 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell

Good212 pupils1.5 km
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Warfield Church of England Primary School

Good474 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Holly House0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.0 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • BishBashSweets0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bracknell2.0 km
  • Martins Heron2.3 km
  • Ascot4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Tesco North Bracknell0.1 km
  • Yorkshire Place0.3 km
  • Joseph Court0.3 km
  • Joseph Court0.3 km
  • Broadrick Heath0.4 km