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RG42 4LZ

Sonning Place

Binfield South & Jennett's Park

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Detailed insights for RG42 4LZ

Overview

Postcode RG42 4LZ 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 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 nearest station is Bracknell, about 1.5 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.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Binfield & Popeswood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,914 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Binfield & Popeswood has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.3%

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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Binfield & Popeswood is £83,484 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG42 4LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Binfield & Popeswood near RG42 4LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bracknell located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG42 4LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miJock's Lane ParkMediumWalking directions to Jock's Lane Park

Area Profile

Population
400
Population density
563.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.5(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.78(-37%)
Other theft
6.23(+11%)
Public order
3.11(-49%)
Other crime
2.08(+10%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
76.37%
Indian
27
6.72%
Other White
23
5.72%
African
19
4.73%
Chinese
8
1.99%
Total population: 402

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
148
46.84%
Level 3 (A level)
56
17.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
12.66%
No qualifications
29
9.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
9.18%
Total 16+ residents: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
77
47.53%
Owns outright
49
30.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
12.35%
Other social rented
10
6.17%
Social rents from council
5
3.09%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Binfield South & Jennett's Park

Median price£448,950
Price per sq ft£459
Sales (last 12 months)153
Typical range (middle 50%)£290K – £528K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Binfield South & Jennett's Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£607,500£477
Semi-Detached33£482,000£484
Terraced37£395,000£533
Flats43£260,000£392

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Binfield South & Jennett's Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Binfield South & Jennett's Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Binfield South & Jennett's Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Binfield South & Jennett's Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Binfield South & Jennett's Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Binfield South & Jennett's Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG42 4LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG42 4LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 20261, Sonning Place, Bracknell, RG42 4LZDetachedFreehold£525,000
26 Mar 202516, Donnington Grove, Bracknell, RG42 4JSDetachedFreehold£800,000
19 Jun 20253, Berwick Close, Bracknell, RG42 4JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000
24 Mar 20254, Berwick Close, Bracknell, RG42 4JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£495,000
03 Oct 20256, Sand Martins, Bracknell, RG42 4JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£468,500

Schools

In the RG42 4LZ postcode area, located within Binfield & Popeswood, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG42 4LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miAll-throughKing's Academy BinfieldFree schools

Good

0.5 miNot applicableNewbold SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableCressex Lodge SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bracknell Forest district (2025-26).

Band A£1,437
Band B£1,676
Band C£1,916
Band D£2,155
Band E£2,634
Band F£3,113
Band G£3,592
Band H£4,310

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RG42 4LZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Georgia Rose Pickering

Binfield South & Jennett's Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Kathryn Neil

Binfield South & Jennett's Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Steve O'Regan

Binfield South & Jennett's Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Joshua Reynolds

Maidenhead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBracknell ForestE06000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyMaidenheadE14001348
ParishBinfieldE04001140
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Binfield & PopeswoodE02003353
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bracknell Forest 002EE01016188
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2021-06-01

Frequently asked questions about RG42 4LZ

Is RG42 4LZ (Binfield & Popeswood) safe?

The area around RG42 4LZ 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 public order.

What is the average house price near RG42 4LZ?

The median sale price around RG42 4LZ in Binfield & Popeswood is £448,950 (about £459 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG42 4LZ?

There are 6 schools close to RG42 4LZ, including King's Academy Binfield (Good), Newbold School (Outstanding) and Cressex Lodge School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RG42 4LZ?

RG42 4LZ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,914 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG42 4LZ (Binfield & Popeswood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Maidenhead covering RG42 4LZ 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).

Data Sources

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.