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RG42 9SQ

Town Centre & The Parks

Bracknell Forest

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Detailed insights for RG42 9SQ

Overview

Postcode RG42 9SQ is located in an urban city, within the Town Centre & The Parks ward of Bracknell Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Central Bracknell & Wildridings area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 425.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Bracknell & Wildridings is £55,900 per year. The nearest station is Bracknell located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
425
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Central Bracknell & Wildridings has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,551 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Bracknell & Wildridings has a very high crime rate, with approximately 425.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Central Bracknell & Wildridings is £55,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 226 ft away from RG42 9SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Bracknell & Wildridings near RG42 9SQ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG42 9SQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Bracknell

N/A

Walking directions to Bracknell

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
3,523 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
132
40.99%
British
72
22.36%
Other White
56
17.39%
African
18
5.59%
Other Asian
12
3.73%
Total population: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
101
65.16%
Owns with a mortgage
39
25.16%
Owns outright
5
3.23%
Other social rented
5
3.23%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.94%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Town Centre & The Parks

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £357,500 in Town Centre & The Parks area, with individual transactions ranging from £114,000 up to £905,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Town Centre & The Parks in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Town Centre & The Parks over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£620,000
Flats38£221,000
Semi-Detached8£473,750
Terraced24£417,200

10 year median price trend in Town Centre & The Parks

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town Centre & The Parks.

Schools

In the RG42 9SQ postcode area, located within Central Bracknell & Wildridings, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG42 9SQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryGarth Hill CollegeCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySandy Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BracknellVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG42 9SQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG42 9SQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWaitroseBond Way, Bracknell, RG12 1RQWalking directions to Waitrose

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBracknell ForestE06000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyBracknellE14001117
WardTown Centre & The ParksE05014767
ParishBracknellE04013256
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central Bracknell & WildridingsE02003358
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bracknell Forest 007FE01035241
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2005-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.