Postcode RG42 1FW is located in an urban city, within the Binfield South & Jennett's Park ward of Bracknell Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Binfield & Popeswood area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Binfield & Popeswood is £83,484 per year. The nearest station is Bracknell, about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Farleywood Recreational Area.
Binfield & Popeswood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,864 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Binfield & Popeswood has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Binfield & Popeswood is £83,484 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG42 1FW.
Binfield & Popeswood near RG42 1FW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bracknell located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Farleywood Recreational Area | Small | Walking directions to Farleywood Recreational Area |
Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £448,950 (about £459 per square foot) in Binfield South & Jennett's Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £1,680,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £607,500 | £477 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £482,000 | £484 |
| Terraced | 37 | £395,000 | £533 |
| Flats | 43 | £260,000 | £392 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £499,950 | £310,000 | £424,950 | £362,975 |
| 2017 | £532,500 | £263,000 | £399,950 | £343,625 |
| 2018 | £486,250 | £259,000 | £407,500 | £367,500 |
| 2019 | £500,000 | £236,000 | £403,475 | £369,995 |
| 2020 | £550,000 | £254,000 | £430,000 | £361,000 |
| 2021 | £590,000 | £275,000 | £435,000 | £370,000 |
| 2022 | £597,500 | £270,000 | £465,000 | £380,000 |
| 2023 | £595,000 | £279,500 | £481,500 | £385,000 |
| 2024 | £600,000 | £275,000 | £475,000 | £402,500 |
| 2025 | £622,500 | £255,000 | £465,250 | £365,000 |
| 2026 | £590,000 | £260,000 | £505,000 | £392,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £410 | £395 | £412 | £410 |
| 2017 | £377 | £373 | £385 | £433 |
| 2018 | £410 | £395 | £454 | £406 |
| 2019 | £403 | £387 | £413 | £395 |
| 2020 | £430 | £388 | £454 | £431 |
| 2021 | £440 | £374 | £450 | £428 |
| 2022 | £475 | £403 | £474 | £518 |
| 2023 | £491 | £405 | £479 | £494 |
| 2024 | £470 | £391 | £475 | £469 |
| 2025 | £465 | £390 | £486 | £526 |
| 2026 | £493 | £435 | £428 | £541 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG42 1FW.
In the RG42 1FW postcode area, located within Binfield & Popeswood, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG42 1FW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Budgens | John Nike Way, Bracknell Forest, RG12 8TN | Walking directions to Budgens |
Annual council tax rates for Bracknell Forest district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG42 1FW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Georgia Rose Pickering
Binfield South & Jennett's Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Kathryn Neil
Binfield South & Jennett's Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve O'Regan
Binfield South & Jennett's Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Joshua Reynolds
Maidenhead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG42 1FW records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around RG42 1FW in Binfield & Popeswood is £448,950 (about £459 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to RG42 1FW, including Newbold School (Outstanding), King's Academy Oakwood (Outstanding) and Meadow Vale Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RG42 1FW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,864 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Maidenhead covering RG42 1FW is Joshua Reynolds (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Georgia Rose Pickering (Labour Party), Kathryn Neil (Labour Party) and Steve O'Regan (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.