Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 3.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£380,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for RG42 7QS
Reading
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RG42 7QS
Coordinates
51.4296, -0.7109
Grid reference
SU897708
Easting
489,715
Northing
170,854
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XC7HQ+RJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Winkfield Row
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.
31073
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31073 out of 32,844 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 7QS
HM Land Registry · Bracknell Forest
Average price
£379,507
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £380,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Dec '23 – Feb '26Feb '26: 1 sales · avg £461,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£461k£391k£321k
Dec '23Oct '24Oct '25Dec '25Feb '26
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 7QS
England & WalesCrime trends · near RG42 7QS
Counts are for Winkfield & Warfield East 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
19
YoY +58%
24156
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
1
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.82.0%
Other White5.4%
Indian2.5%
Pakistani2.1%
White & Asian1.4%
+ 2 other groups · 6.7%
Religion
Christian59.7%
No religion28.9%
Not answered5.5%
Muslim2.9%
Hindu1.4%
+ 1 other religions · 1.7%
Age groups
50–6427.8%
35–4920.5%
10–159.4%
25–348.9%
65–747.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.0%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children28.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.7%
Other11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.3%
All members 66+8.8%
+ 7 other households · 26.1%
Administrative Information
Bracknell Forest
Local Authority
Council AreaMaidenhead E14001348
Constituency
E14001348Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Winkfield & Warfield East
Constituency code
E14001348
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Winkfield
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 001D E01016253
E01016253MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bracknell Forest 001 E02003352
E02003352LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bracknell Forest 001D E01016253
E01016253MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bracknell Forest 001 E02003352
E02003352Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:42 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:42 AM
Sunset (today)
6:12 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 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 7QS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 31073
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016253 and MSOA E02003352 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RG42 7QS 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
Schools near RG42 7QS
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
70%
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 3–13FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 3%
RWM expected
66%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 6%
RWM expected
64%
All-throughIndependentGirls · Ages 10–19FSM 0%
Attainment 8
30.6
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 4–18FSM 0%
Attainment 8
27.5
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 3–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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