Least deprived 10%
IMD England
Low · 2.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
31835
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31835 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near RG42 4DJ
England & WalesCrime trends · near RG42 4DJ
Counts are for Binfield North & Warfield West electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
4
YoY -75%
16104
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
1581
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY —
1283
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.77.6%
Other White8.5%
Indian2.6%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.5%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%
+ 4 other groups · 8.3%
Religion
Christian48.5%
No religion39.4%
Not answered5.6%
Hindu2.8%
Muslim1.7%
+ 1 other religions · 2.0%
Age groups
35–4925.3%
25–3420.4%
50–6413.2%
≤49.0%
5–98.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.7%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children28.3%
One person: other12.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.6%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children7.4%
+ 9 other households · 27.5%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 3.0 km straight lineabout 37 min
Bracknell Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 4.2 km straight lineabout 52 min
Wokingham Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 5.0 km straight lineabout 62 min
Martins Heron Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
Bus stops
- 181 m straight lineabout 2 min
Roebuck Estate
Bus · N-bound · north
- 224 m straight lineabout 3 min
Roebuck Estate
Bus · S-bound · south
- 401 m straight lineabout 5 min
Binfield Crossroads
Bus · N-bound · north
- 406 m straight lineabout 5 min
Binfield Crossroads
Bus · S-bound · south
- 439 m straight lineabout 5 min
Rose Hill
Bus · opp · west
Coordinates & Location for RG42 4DJ
Reading
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RG42 4DJ
Coordinates
51.4277, -0.7885
Grid reference
SU843705
Easting
484,325
Northing
170,549
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XC6H6+3J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Binfield
Travel to Work
Reading
ITL Region
Bracknell Forest
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Bracknell Forest
Local Authority
Council AreaMaidenhead E14001348
Constituency
E14001348Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Binfield North & Warfield West
Constituency code
E14001348
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Binfield
International Territorial Level
Bracknell Forest
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandThames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Berkshire East
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - U2G6B
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bracknell Forest 002H E01035238
E01035238MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bracknell Forest 002 E02003353
E02003353LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bracknell Forest 002A E01016184
E01016184MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bracknell Forest 002 E02003353
E02003353Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:26 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
10 hours 45 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:26 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 45 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 1995
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> PresentJuly 1995 — Introduced
Postcode RG42 4DJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035238 and MSOA E02003353 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 31835
Present — Active
Postcode RG42 4DJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near RG42 4DJ
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–18FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 5%
RWM expected
69%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 0%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 3–19FSM 11%
Attainment 8
48.6
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
57%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 16%
All-throughStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 7–18FSM 0%
Attainment 8
9.3
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