RG42 4BU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RG42) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4BU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case RG which means Reading.
- Postal District. In our case RG42.
- Postal Sector. In our case RG40 1.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BU.
The regional mail center for the post area RG is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the RG42 4BU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BRACKNELL DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the RG42 4BU postcode have the street address of London Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 8 individuals call the RG42 4BU postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of BRACKNELL within the old postal county of Berkshire.
RG42 4BU is within the town of Bracknell.
The RG42 4BU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in RG42 4BU are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in RG42 4BU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Map of the RG42 4BU Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for RG42 4BU
The telephone area code for RG42 4BU is 01344 Bracknell.
Map Coordinates for RG42 4BU
| Latitude | 51.4178904029 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.787539875732 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for RG42 4BU
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How far is the RG42 4BU Postcode from the Centre of London?
The RG42 4BU postcode is 29.16 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).
The distance by road is 38.32 miles. Taking the following route.
Beehive Road (0.05 miles), B3408 (0.56 miles), A329(M) (2.35 miles), M4 (27.70 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).
Weather Forecast for RG42 4BU
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 7 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | N 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 54.00% | N 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 54.00% | N 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 71.00% | W 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 12.00% | W 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 42.00% | W 11 mph |
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 46.00% | W 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 46.00% | W 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 19.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 44.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 46.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 7 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | S 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 11.00% | S 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 12.00% | S 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 7 mph |
Sun 5th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | S 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 16.00% | S 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 4 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of RG42 4BU Postcode
England Primary Schools
Holly Spring Primary School
Address: Holly Spring Primary School, Lily Hill Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 2SW
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact: 01344483920
Holly Spring Junior School
Address: Holly Spring Junior School, Lily Hill Road, Bullbrook, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 2SW
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact:
Sandy Lane Primary School
Address: Sandy Lane Primary School, Sandy Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 2JG
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact:
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell, Gipsy Lane, Bracknell Forest, Berkshire, RG12 9AP
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: 01344425246
Warfield Church of England Primary School
Address: Warfield Church of England Primary School, Sopwith Road, Bracknell, RG42 6BR
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: 01344862074
Wildridings Primary School
Address: Wildridings Primary School, Netherton, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 7DX
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01344425483
Meadow Vale Primary School
Address: Meadow Vale Primary School, Moordale Avenue, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG42 1SY
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01344421046
Binfield Church of England Primary School
Address: Binfield Church of England Primary School, Benetfeld Road, Binfield, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG42 4EW
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01344860106
Keep Hatch Primary School
Address: Keep Hatch Primary School, Ashridge Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1PG
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact:
All Saints CofE (Aided) Primary School
Address: All Saints CofE (Aided) Primary School, Norreys Avenue, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1UX
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact:
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School
Address: Jennett's Park CofE Primary School, 3 Tawny Owl Square, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8EB
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01344301269
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School
Address: Jennett's Park CofE Primary School, 3 Tawny Owl Square, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8EB
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact:
King's Academy Oakwood
Address: King's Academy Oakwood, Chiltern View, Binfield, Bracknell, RG42 4FY
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01344586399
Floreat Montague Park Primary School
Address: Floreat Montague Park Primary School, William Heelas Way, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1BG
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01184029020
Wescott Infant School
Address: Wescott Infant School, Goodchild Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2EN
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact:
St Teresa's Catholic Academy
Address: St Teresa's Catholic Academy, Easthampstead Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2EB
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: 01189784310
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Wokingham
Address: St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Wokingham, Easthampstead Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2EB
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact:
Westende Junior School
Address: Westende Junior School, Seaford Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2EJ
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
The Brakenhale School
Address: The Brakenhale School, Rectory Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 7BA
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact:
Garth Hill College
Address: Garth Hill College, Bull Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG42 2AD
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: 01344421122
The Brakenhale School
Address: The Brakenhale School, Rectory Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 7BA
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 01344423041
Ranelagh School
Address: Ranelagh School, Ranelagh Drive, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 9DA
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: 01344421233
King's Academy Binfield
Address: King's Academy Binfield, St. Georges Park, Binfield, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG42 4FS
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01344306983
St Crispin's School
Address: St Crispin's School, London Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1SS
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near RG42 4BU
ROUNDS HILL DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 8 WOKINGHAM ROAD, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG42 1PD
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
WARWICK HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 104 MOORDALE AVENUE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG42 1SY
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL CENTRE- WILDRIDINGS
Address: 1-2 WILDRIDINGS SQUARE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 7SJ
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC
Address: SKIMPED HILL HEALTH CENTRE, SKIMPED HILL LANE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1LH
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: :
ALSTON HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 5 ALSTON HOUSE, MARKET STREET, BRACKNELL, RG12 1FA
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: :
UNIT 6 ALSTON HOUSE
Address: MARKET STREET, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1JG
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near RG42 4BU
EVERCARING PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 4, ACORN HOUSE, LONGSHOT LANE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1RL
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 02033 183083
BINFIELD VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: TERRACE ROAD NORTH, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 5HR
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01344 868486
PRIESTWOOD PHARMACY
Address: 7 PRIESTWOOD SQUARE, BRACKNELL, RG42 1UD
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01344 306357
GREAT HOLLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 6 GREAT HOLLANDS SQUARE, GREAT HOLLANDS, BRACKNELL, RG12 8UX
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01344 420293
EASTHAMPSTEAD PHARMACY
Address: 8 RECTORY ROW, EASTHAMPSTEAD, BRACKNELL, RG12 7BN
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01344 421755
BOOTS
Address: THE LEXICON SHOPPING CTR, 19-23 BRACCAN WALK, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1BE
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01344 303844
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near RG42 4BU
LONDON 4 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: VENTURE HOUSE, 2 ARLINGTON SQUARE, DOWNSHIRE WAY, BRACKNELL, RG12 1WA
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
INSIGHT OPTICIANS (BRACKNELL)
Address: 15B PRINCESS SQUARE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1LS
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BRACKNELL)
Address: 18 PRINCESS SQUARE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1LS
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS - BRACKNELL
Address: 19-23 BRACCAN WALK, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1BE
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: :
BRACKNELL V.E LTD
Address: THE LEXICON CENTRE, 26 BRACCAN WALK, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1BE
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: :
LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (WOKINGHAM)
Address: 15 PEACH STREET, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG40 1XJ
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near RG42 4BU
BINFIELD SURGERY
Address: BINFIELD HEALTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE, WOOD LANE, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 4EX
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01344 286264
WAITROSE SPORTS HALL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: WILLOUGHBY ROAD, BRACKNELL, RG12 8FB
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
BALFRON PRACTICE
Address: SKIMPED HILL HEALTH CENTRE, SKIMPED HILL LANE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1LH
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: :
EVERGREEN PRACTICE
Address: SKIMPED HILL LANE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1LH
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01344 306936
GREAT HOLLANDS PRACTICE
Address: GREAT HOLLANDS SQUARE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 8WY
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: tel: 0844 4773867
GREAT HOLLANDS HEALTH CENTRE
Address: GREAT HOLLANDS SQUARE, BRACKNELL, RG12 8WY
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near RG42 4BU
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: RG42 4BU
- Bracknell
Bracknell station, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1HXDistance: 2.15 milesDriving Time: 3.69 minutes - Wokingham
Wokingham station, Station Approach, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2APDistance: 2.71 milesDriving Time: 5.11 minutes - Martins Heron
Martins Heron station, Whitton Road, Martins Heron, Berkshire, RG12 9TZDistance: 3.86 milesDriving Time: 6.41 minutes - Crowthorne
Crowthorne station, Dukes Ride, Crowthorne, Berkshire, RG45 0QWDistance: 5.71 milesDriving Time: 9.19 minutes - Winnersh
Winnersh station, Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh, Berkshire, RG41 5LUDistance: 6.70 milesDriving Time: 8.03 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near RG42 4BU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near RG42 4BU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the RG42 4BU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Windsor Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Adam Afriyie |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the RG42 4BU Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Bracknell Forest Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Bracknell Forest at the following link Bracknell Forest.How much is the Council Tax?
Bracknell Forest Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bracknell Forest charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the RG42 4BU Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Bracknell Forest council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | Bracknell Forest CouncilPostcodes near the RG42 4BU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the RG42 4BU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Skimped Hill Lane, BRACKNELL, RG12 1EN | 2.26 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to Morrisons |
| Waitrose, Bond Way, BRACKNELL, RG12 1RQ | 2.45 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to Waitrose |
| Aldi, Wellington Road, WOKINGHAM, RG40 2EX | 3.20 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to Aldi |
| Waitrose, Rectory Road, WOKINGHAM, RG40 1BB | 3.26 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to Waitrose |
| Tesco, Finchampstead Road, WOKINGHAM, RG40 2NS | 3.76 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near the RG42 4BU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Carnival Field Leisure Park, Wokingham, RG40 2AT | 2.30 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to Carnival Field Leisure Park |
| Reading Gateway, Reading, RG2 0DE | 8.00 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to Reading Gateway |
| Reading Station Concourse, Reading, RG1 1LZ | 8.40 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to Reading Station Concourse |
| Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall, Reading, RG1 2LN | 8.46 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Wildridings Road, BRACKNELL, RG12 7WT | 1.38 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to McDonald's, Wildridings Road, BRACKNELL, RG12 7WT |
| McDonald's, High Street, BRACKNELL, RG12 1EA | 1.61 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to McDonald's, High Street, BRACKNELL, RG12 1EA |
| McDonald's, High Street, CAMBERLEY, GU15 3RB | 5.81 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to McDonald's, High Street, CAMBERLEY, GU15 3RB |
| McDonald's, London Road, CAMBERLEY, GU15 3JE | 5.88 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to McDonald's, London Road, CAMBERLEY, GU15 3JE |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Bagshot Road, BRACKNELL, RG12 9SE | 1.94 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to KFC Bracknell - Bagshot Road |
| KFC, Reading Road, YATELEY, GU46 7LR | 5.53 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to KFC Yateley - Reading Road |
| KFC, London Road, CAMBERLEY, GU15 3JE | 5.88 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to KFC Camberley - London Road |
| KFC, Shinfield Road, READING, RG2 8HA | 6.84 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to KFC Reading - Shinfield Road |
| KFC, Dedworth Road, WINDSOR, SL4 5BD | 7.71 miles | Directions from RG42 4BU to KFC Windsor - Dedworth Road |