RG42 2AB
PostcodeA postcode in Bracknell Forest 003B, Priestwood & Garth ward, Bracknell Forest.
This report describes the area around RG42 2AB, 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 2AB
- 87 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 19% on JulyBracknell Forest 003B: 85 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bracknell, 650 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 430 m awayExact point
- No property in RG42 2AB listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Bracknell Forest 003BNeighbourhood
- £395,413 average priceFor the whole of Bracknell Forest, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 190 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 90 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at RG42 2ABSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at RG42 2ABRoad 69 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 2AB
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Garth Hill College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Sandy Lane Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Ranelagh School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 990 m 12 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) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Kennel Lane School Special | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| King's Academy Meadow Vale Primary | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2019 |
| The Brakenhale School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Holly Spring Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
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 2AB
Latest sale at each postcode- £481,000Albert Road, RG42 2AEJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold30 m
- £385,000Albert Road, RG42 2AGMarch 2023, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £315,000Daventry Court, RG42 2AFSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £370,000Keates Green, RG42 2AHDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £390,000Horsneile Lane, RG42 2DJNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £190,000The Ring, RG12 1ABMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold210 m
- £375,000Fraser Road, RG42 2DXNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £385,000Horsneile Lane, RG42 2DHJanuary 2024, terraced, established, freehold220 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 2AB
In a straight lineStations
- Bracknell8 minutes on foot650 m
GP practices
- EVERGREEN PRACTICE190 m
- FOREST HEALTH GROUP-MOUNT LANE750 m
Pharmacies
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY370 m
- BOOTS370 m
- PRIESTWOOD PHARMACY840 m
Dental practices
- COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC190 m
- ALSTON HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY420 m
- DENTAL SURGERY430 m
- UNIT 6 ALSTON HOUSE450 m
- PARK HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY920 m
Supermarkets
- Waitrose BracknellWaitrose90 m
- M&S BracknellMarks and Spencer170 m
- Tesco Bracknell ExpressTesco460 m
- M&S Bracknell BPMarks and Spencer580 m
- Asda Twin Bridges Express PetrolAsda620 m
The neighbourhood: Bracknell Forest 003B
Everything about Bracknell Forest 003BThe 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 priceJuly 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.