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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
RG42 5TQ
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Bracknell Forest
RG42 5TQ is a well-connected suburban area, Favoured by older residents offering a mix of housing sizes, well-placed for commuting, and is among the most secure places to live. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Key Stats
Households
139
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£75,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Reading

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RG42 5TQ?
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Where is RG42 5TQ?
Approximate address:
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The postcode RG42 5TQ is located in the Bracknell Forest area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
RG42 5TQ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016187) and OA (E00081790) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Bracknell Forest
Coordinates
51.429988, -0.793103
Easting/Northing
484000, 0170800
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Bracknell Forest
Population Density
3,087 km²
Coordinates
51.429988, -0.793103
Easting/Northing
484000, 0170800
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Bracknell Forest
Population Density
3,087 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00081790
OA Code
E00081790
LSOA Code
E01016187
MSOA Code
E02003353
Ward
E05002272
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00081790
LSOA Code
E01016187
MSOA Code
E02003353
Ward
E05002272
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the RG42 5TQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, RG42 5TQ has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this RG42 5TQ is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the RG42 5TQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in RG42 5TQ are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the RG42 5TQ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in RG42 5TQ, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in RG42 5TQ typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in RG42 5TQ generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RG42 5TQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in RG42 5TQ, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around RG42 5TQ, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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