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RG42

Outer Postcode Area • 1,538 Postcodes
Bracknell Forest·South East·England
Bracknell Forest 51.4247°N, 0.7605°W
49
49/100Overall Score
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Renting & Lifestyle Dossier for RG42

Official local rents, recorded crime, broadband and the walk to the station, for people looking to rent.

1-bedroom rent
£1,067/ mo

Local authority average (ONS)

Recorded crime
70/100

Around the national middle

Fastest broadband
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

Ofcom postcode data

Walk to station
~22 min

Bracknell Rail Station

Monthly rents in this local authority

ONS private rents by bedroom size (average)

1 bedroom
£1,067
per month
2 bedrooms
£1,345
per month
3 bedrooms
£1,643
per month
4+ bedrooms
£2,371
per month

Nearby food, shops and parks

  • Food shops and supermarkets within 1 km: 5
  • Restaurants and cafés within 1 km: 5
  • Public green spaces within 2 km: 114

Getting around

Nearest station: Bracknell Rail Station, about 22 minutes on foot.

Data quality: Aggregated across 1,538 constituent postcodes

1538 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 6 Oct 2026, 04:17.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in RG42.

Is RG42 a good place to live?

RG42 in Bracknell Forest scores 49.4/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in RG42?

The RG42 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Bracknell Forest, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near RG42?

The RG42 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is RG42?

The RG42 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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