Postcode RG42 4JY is located in an urban city, within the Binfield South & Jennett's Park area 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 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Binfield & Popeswood is £83,484 per year. The median sale price in Binfield South & Jennett's Park is £455,000 (around £465 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £315,000 and £550,000. The nearest station is Bracknell, about 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Jock's Lane Park.
Binfield & Popeswood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,068 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Binfield & Popeswood has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.3% 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 4JY.
Binfield & Popeswood near RG42 4JY 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Jock's Lane Park | Medium | Walking directions to Jock's Lane Park |
Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £455,000 (about £465 per square foot) in Binfield South & Jennett's Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £27,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £625,000 | £470 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £475,000 | £488 |
| Terraced | 45 | £395,000 | £529 |
| Flats | 41 | £260,000 | £391 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £495,000 | £312,500 | £425,000 | £364,950 |
| 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 | £617,000 | £260,000 | £465,250 | £365,000 |
| 2026 | £615,000 | £262,500 | £497,500 | £392,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £410 | £408 | £409 | £411 |
| 2017 | £377 | £373 | £385 | £433 |
| 2018 | £410 | £395 | £454 | £406 |
| 2019 | £403 | £387 | £413 | £395 |
| 2020 | £430 | £388 | £454 | £431 |
| 2021 | £435 | £374 | £450 | £428 |
| 2022 | £475 | £403 | £474 | £518 |
| 2023 | £491 | £405 | £479 | £494 |
| 2024 | £470 | £391 | £475 | £469 |
| 2025 | £465 | £392 | £486 | £526 |
| 2026 | £472 | £431 | £465 | £542 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG42 4JY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | 1, Crookham Mews, Bracknell, RG42 4JX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £555,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 3, Berwick Close, Bracknell, RG42 4JD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 7, Prestwick Green, Bracknell, RG42 4JB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £460,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 1, Sonning Place, Bracknell, RG42 4LZ | Detached | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 7, Dunford Place, Bracknell, RG42 4UJ | Detached | Freehold | £535,000 |
In the RG42 4JY postcode area, located within Binfield & Popeswood, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | All-through | King's Academy Binfield | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Nov 2022. | |
King's Academy Binfield ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Nov 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | King's Academy Meadow Vale | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 May 2011. | |
King's Academy Meadow Vale ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 May 2011
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Newbold School | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2023. | |
Newbold School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Nov 2023
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Annual council tax rates for Bracknell Forest district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG42 4JY, 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 4JY records about 44 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 other theft.
The median sale price around RG42 4JY in Binfield South & Jennett's Park is £455,000 (about £465 per square foot) based on 165 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to RG42 4JY, including King's Academy Binfield (Good), King's Academy Meadow Vale (Good) and Newbold School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RG42 4JY scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,068 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 4JY 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).