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RG42

UK postcode district

Part of Bracknell

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,538
Current units
965
Coordinate coverage
99%
Electoral wards
9

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South East
Local authority codes
3
Terminated postcode units
573

Postcode sectors in RG42

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8 sectors

Property

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19,805 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
59, Westmorland Drive, Warfield, Bracknell, RG42 3QN 24 July 2026 £260,000
16, Deller Street, Binfield, Bracknell, RG42 4UU 21 July 2026 £382,000
1, Crookham Mews, Binfield, Bracknell, RG42 4JX 17 July 2026 £555,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
12
Primary
6
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

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Published events
1,221
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 495
  • Anti social behaviour 138
  • Other theft 133
  • Shoplifting 118
  • Criminal damage and arson 81

Census 2021

Population and age profile

RG42 usual residents
29,381
Age-profile population
28,773

Age bands in RG42

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
18.8%
5,411 residents
Age 15 to 24
9.7%
2,788 residents
Age 25 to 44
28%
8,043 residents
Age 45 to 64
28.8%
8,289 residents
Age 65 and over
14.7%
4,242 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 914 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

In this district, 891 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 837 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 1 postcode unit had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

in this district

  • BINFIELD SURGERY

    BINFIELD HEALTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE, WOOD LANE, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 4EX

    ODS code K81060

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £485,000 from 2,852 recorded sales in RG42. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Bracknell Forest is £396,103 in June 2026, down 0.2% year on year.

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,221 published events cover 12 months, averaging 102 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 495 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.