Low deprivation
IMD England
Low · 3.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£1,056,500
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for RG42 4HS
Reading
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RG42 4HS
Coordinates
51.4326, -0.7854
Grid reference
SU845710
Easting
484,528
Northing
171,095
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XC6M7+2R
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
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.
26910
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26910 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 & WalesProperty sales · RG42 4HS
HM Land Registry · Bracknell Forest
Average price
£1,056,500
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £1,056,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '23 – Feb '25Feb '25: 1 sales · avg £975,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.1m£1.1m£975k
Oct '23Feb '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near RG42 4HS
England & WalesCrime trends · near RG42 4HS
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 yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY -19%
16115
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
15
YoY —
1581
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.85.2%
Other White5.6%
Indian1.5%
White & Asian1.1%
White Irish1.1%
+ other · 5.5%
Religion
Christian52.8%
No religion37.8%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim1.8%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
50–6424.2%
35–4920.1%
25–3410.4%
65–7410.1%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.3%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.6%
Other12.6%
All members 66+10.7%
Any member 66+8.6%
+ 7 other households · 37.0%
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 002F E01035236
E01035236MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bracknell Forest 002 E02003353
E02003353LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bracknell Forest 002C E01016186
E01016186MSOA 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
5:55 AM
Sunrise
5:53 PM
Sunset
11 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:55 AM
Sunset (today)
5:53 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 2000
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~26 years
Active Duration
2000 -> PresentJune 2000 — Introduced
Postcode RG42 4HS 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. IMD England rank: 26910
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035236 and MSOA E02003353 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RG42 4HS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2000
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~26 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near RG42 4HS
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–18FSM 0%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 3–19FSM 11%
Attainment 8
48.6
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 5%
RWM expected
69%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 16%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
57%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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