RG42 2DU
PostcodeA postcode in Bracknell Forest 004B, Priestwood & Garth ward, Bracknell Forest.
This report describes the area around RG42 2DU, 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 2DU
- 53 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 26% on JulyBracknell Forest 004B: 53 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bracknell, 940 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 560 m awayExact point
- No property in RG42 2DU 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 004BNeighbourhood
- £391,521 average priceFor the whole of Bracknell Forest, August 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 480 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at RG42 2DUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at RG42 2DURoad 53 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
- 11.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near RG42 2DU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Sandy Lane Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Garth Hill College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Kennel Lane School Special | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| King's Academy Meadow Vale Primary | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2019 |
| Warfield Church of England Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2022 |
| Ranelagh School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 16 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) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| King's Academy Binfield All-through. Attainment 8 of 48.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
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 2DU
Latest sale at each postcode- £387,000Dukeshill Road, RG42 2DUAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £365,000Binfield Road, RG42 2ALSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £325,000St Anthonys Close, RG42 2EBFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £507,500Birchetts Close, RG42 2DSJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £375,000Fraser Road, RG42 2DXNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £410,000Merryhill Road, RG42 2DPJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £400,000Merryhill Road, RG42 2DNSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £410,000Ashridge Green, RG42 2DYFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 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 2DU
In a straight lineStations
- Bracknell12 minutes on foot940 m
GP practices
- EVERGREEN PRACTICE480 m
Pharmacies
- PRIESTWOOD PHARMACY560 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY700 m
- BOOTS700 m
Dental practices
- COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC480 m
- ALSTON HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY700 m
- UNIT 6 ALSTON HOUSE730 m
- DENTAL SURGERY760 m
- WARWICK HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY860 m
Supermarkets
- Waitrose BracknellWaitrose420 m
- M&S Bracknell BPMarks and Spencer480 m
- M&S BracknellMarks and Spencer500 m
- Morrisons Daily BracknellMorrisons570 m
- Asda Twin Bridges Express PetrolAsda660 m
The neighbourhood: Bracknell Forest 004B
Everything about Bracknell Forest 004BThe 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.