RG42 3SD is a sought-after residential area on Big Barn Grove, 0.8km from Whitegrove in Bracknell. Administratively it sits within Warfield Harvest Ride ward and the Windsor constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG42, RG42 3SD offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. 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. 84% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £480k. 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 3SD are sourced from Output Area E00082074 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BIG BARN GROVE, RG42 3SD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIG BARN GROVE, RG42 3SD.
307
44
£ 73,400 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG42 3SD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
RG42 3SD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £480k, 84% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG42 3SD. The average age is 43.5. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 460,000
1 sales · Mean £ 460,000
Detached
£ 440,000
3 sales · Mean £ 448,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG42 3SD has low crime rates — 10 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
Sandy Lane Primary School
Holly Spring Primary School
Whitegrove Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell
Garth Hill College
Kennel Lane School
Ranelagh School
Warfield Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Bullbrook Pharmacy0.7 km
- Londis0.9 km
- New Local0.7 km
- BishBashSweets0.6 km
- Daily Food Store0.7 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Holly House0.4 km
- Travelodge0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Recharge1.0 km
- Connect Catering1.0 km
- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- Medirest (cafe)1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Royal Oak0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Hot Wok0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bracknell1.5 km
- Martins Heron2.1 km
- Ascot4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Broadrick Heath0.1 km
- Innings Lane0.1 km
- Innings Lane0.2 km
- Broadrick Heath0.2 km
- Park Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RG423SD · Data under Open Government Licence