RG42 6HH

POSTCODE

RG42 6HH is a postcode in Bray.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4598, -0.7418
OS grid SU875741 (487,510, 174,176)
IMD England
8/10
#26924
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 3.4 per 1k
MoM +73% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XF755+W7
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Low · 3.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Low · 3.4 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.
26924
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26924 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 & Wales
See sold prices in RG42

Police Recorded Crime near RG42 6HH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RG42 6HH

Counts are for Bray 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
8
YoY -38%
18113
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 5 key categories improving

26
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,946
White Brit.80.4%
Other White5.3%
Indian3.0%
African2.7%
White & Asian1.4%
+ 3 other groups · 7.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,946
Christian58.2%
No religion29.1%
Not answered7.0%
Hindu1.6%
Muslim1.4%
+ 1 other religions · 2.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,946
50–6421.5%
35–4917.5%
10–1511.8%
65–7410.4%
16–198.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.5%

Households

Total households: 677
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.6%
Single family household, all members 66+14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.4%
One person: aged 66+11.5%
One person: other10.9%
+ 8 other households · 28.5%

Coordinates & Location for RG42 6HH

England
Country
Windsor and Maidenhead
Local Authority
Bray
Ward
Slough and Heathrow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RG42 6HH
Coordinates
51.4598, -0.7418
Grid reference
SU875741
Easting
487,510
Northing
174,176
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XF755+W7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Slough and Heathrow
ITL Region
Windsor and Maidenhead
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Windsor and Maidenhead
Local Authority
Council Area
Maidenhead E14001348
Constituency
E14001348
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Bray
Constituency code
E14001348
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Bray
International Territorial Level
Windsor and Maidenhead

Health & NHS

South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Thames 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
Windsor and Maidenhead 009E E01016543
E01016543
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Windsor and Maidenhead 009 E02003429
E02003429
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Windsor and Maidenhead 009E E01016543
E01016543
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Windsor and Maidenhead 009 E02003429
E02003429
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:21 AM6:17 PM
7:21 AM
Sunrise
6:17 PM
Sunset
10 hours 56 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:21 AM
Sunset (today)
6:17 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 56 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 1995
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> Present
July 1995 — Introduced
Postcode RG42 6HH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
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 E01016543 and MSOA E02003429 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26924
Present — Active
Postcode RG42 6HH 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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