Schools
54 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 7 secondary schools. Newbold School is the nearest published school at 781 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RG42 1FW
Binfield South & Jennett's Park · Bracknell Forest · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Bracknell Forest
- Constituency
- Maidenhead
- Postcode district
- RG42
- Postcode sector
- RG42 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RG42 1FW
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 July 1995
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- RG
- Postcode district
- RG42
- Postcode sector
- RG42 1
- Latitude
- 51.416844
- Longitude
- -0.781022
- British National Grid easting
- 484,863
- British National Grid northing
- 169,352
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Bracknell Forest · E06000036
- Electoral ward
- Binfield South & Jennett's Park · E05014756
- Parish or community
- E04001140
- Westminster constituency
- Maidenhead · E14001348
- Output area
- E00081808
- Lower layer super output area
- Bracknell Forest 002B · E01016185
- Middle layer super output area
- Bracknell Forest 002 · E02003353
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore RG42
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 54
- Primary
- 33
- Secondary
- 7
- 781 m
Newbold School
Other independent school
- 836 m
King's Academy Binfield
Free schools
- 994 m
King's Academy Oakwood
Free schools
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,161
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 441
- Shoplifting 142
- Anti social behaviour 120
- Other theft 110
- Vehicle crime 94
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- RG42 1 residents
- 5,147
Age bands in RG42 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 30.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 12.9%
912 residents
477 residents
1,450 residents
1,244 residents
604 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
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- 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%
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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
9
within 5 km straight-line
BINFIELD SURGERY
BINFIELD HEALTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE, WOOD LANE, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 4EX
ODS code K81060
685 m
EVERGREEN PRACTICE
SKIMPED HILL LANE, BRACKNELL, RG12 1LH
ODS code K81657
2.0 km
GREAT HOLLANDS PRACTICE
GREAT HOLLANDS SQUARE, BRACKNELL, RG12 8WY
ODS code K81094
2.1 km
EASTHAMPSTEAD SURGERY
23 RECTORY LANE, EASTHAMPSTEAD, BRACKNELL, RG12 7BB
ODS code K81087
2.3 km
FOREST HEALTH GROUP-MOUNT LANE
BOUNDARY HOUSE SURGERY, BOUNDARY HOUSE, MOUNT LANE, BRACKNELL, RG12 9PG
ODS code K81610
2.5 km
THE WATERFIELD PRACTICE
RALPHS RIDE, HARMANS WATER, BRACKNELL, RG12 9LH
ODS code K81001
3.4 km
RINGMEAD MEDICAL GROUP
LEPPINGTON, BRACKNELL, RG12 7WW
ODS code K81030
3.5 km
WOKINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
23 ROSE STREET, WOKINGHAM, RG40 1XS
ODS code K81022
3.5 km
CROWN WOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
4A CROWN ROW, BRACKNELL, RG12 0TH
ODS code K81656
3.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Beehive Road
BCT · John Nike Leisure Centre
- 0.1 miles
Beehive Road
BCT · John Nike Leisure Centre
- 0.2 miles
The Boulevard
BCT · John Nike Leisure Centre
- 0.2 miles
The Boulevard
BCT · John Nike Leisure Centre
- 0.2 miles
Springfield Road
BCT · Popeswood
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bracknell Forest 002B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
9 of 10
Overall England rank
27,157 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,161 published events cover 12 months, averaging 96.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 441 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.