RG42 2AU
PostcodeA postcode in Bracknell Forest 004A, Priestwood & Garth ward, Bracknell Forest.
This report describes the area around RG42 2AU, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around RG42 2AU
- 45 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 45% on JulyBracknell Forest 004A: 52 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bracknell, 1.2 kmAbout 15 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 570 m awayExact point
- No property in RG42 2AU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Bracknell Forest 004ANeighbourhood
- £391,521 average priceFor the whole of Bracknell Forest, August 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 790 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at RG42 2AUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at RG42 2AURoad 62 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near RG42 2AU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| King's Academy Meadow Vale Primary | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2019 |
| Kennel Lane School Special | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Sandy Lane Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Garth Hill College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Warfield Church of England Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2022 |
| King's Academy Binfield All-through. Attainment 8 of 48.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Ranelagh School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Primary. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 21 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near RG42 2AU
Latest sale at each postcode- £247,000Shepherds Lane, RG42 2BJAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £557,000Shepherds Lane, RG42 2BLAugust 2024, detached, established, freehold60 m
- £458,000Wilders Close, RG42 2AXJanuary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £585,000Stoney Road, RG42 1XXApril 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £475,000Binfield Road, RG42 2ASApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £418,500Stoney Road, RG42 1XYMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £550,000Shepherds Lane, RG42 2BNNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £530,000Limerick Close, RG42 1YAFebruary 2023, terraced, established, freehold170 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of RG42 2AU
In a straight lineGP practices
- EVERGREEN PRACTICE790 m
Pharmacies
- PRIESTWOOD PHARMACY320 m
Dental practices
- WARWICK HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY570 m
- ROUNDS HILL DENTAL PRACTICE750 m
- COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC790 m
- ALSTON HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY990 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily BracknellMorrisons320 m
- M&S Bracknell BPMarks and Spencer540 m
- Waitrose BracknellWaitrose740 m
- Asda Twin Bridges Express PetrolAsda800 m
- M&S BracknellMarks and Spencer820 m
The neighbourhood: Bracknell Forest 004A
Everything about Bracknell Forest 004AThe postcode district: RG42
Everything about RG42Your MP
- Peter SwallowLabourMP for Bracknell
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceAugust 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.