RG42 3QZ 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 (3QZ) 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 RG42 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QZ.

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 3QZ 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 3QZ postcode have the street address of Westmorland Drive

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 19 individuals call the RG42 3QZ postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of BRACKNELL within the old postal county of Berkshire.

RG42 3QZ is within the town of Bracknell.

The RG42 3QZ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in RG42 3QZ are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in RG42 3QZ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Map of the RG42 3QZ Postcode

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for RG42 3QZ

The telephone area code for RG42 3QZ is 01344 Bracknell.

Map Coordinates for RG42 3QZ

Latitude	51.4230203394
Longitude	-0.724407969975

Ordnance Survey Maps for RG42 3QZ

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How far is the RG42 3QZ Postcode from the Centre of London?

The RG42 3QZ postcode is 26.42 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).

The distance by road is 30.86 miles. Taking the following route.

Harvest Ride (0.60 miles), B3017 (0.36 miles), A329 (4.96 miles), A30 (3.16 miles), A308 (0.05 miles), A30 (0.32 miles), M25 (4.06 miles), M4 (9.10 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from RG42 3QZ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for RG42 3QZ

Tue 23rd Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	51.00%	NW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	50.00%	NW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	11.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	44.00%	N 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	NE 4 mph

Wed 24th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	2.00%	N 7 mph

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	2.00%	N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	NW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	6.00%	N 4 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	WNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	6.00%	WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	N 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	S 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the RG42 3QZ Postcode?

Download Speeds For RG42 3QZ

Average Mbps	265.900
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	1096.000

RG42 3QZ has an average download speed of 265.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

18 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

99% of postcodes (1,173,174) have slower broadband speeds.

1% of postcodes (11,449) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For RG42 3QZ

Average Mbps	18.400
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	49.000

RG42 3QZ has an average upload speed of 18.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,447 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

89% of postcodes (1,057,222) have slower upload speeds.

10% of postcodes (122,972) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of RG42 3QZ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School

Address: Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School, Winkfield Row, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG42 6NH

Distance: 0.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01344882422

Whitegrove Primary School

Address: Whitegrove Primary School, Westmorland Drive, Warfield, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG42 3QS

Distance: 0.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01344861020

Harmans Water Primary School

Address: Harmans Water Primary School, Wellington Drive, Harmans Water, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 9NE

Distance: 1.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01344422196

Holly Spring Primary School

Address: Holly Spring Primary School, Lily Hill Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 2SW

Distance: 0.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01344483920

Holly Spring Junior School

Address: Holly Spring Junior School, Lily Hill Road, Bullbrook, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 2SW

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact:

Sandy Lane Primary School

Address: Sandy Lane Primary School, Sandy Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 2JG

Distance: 0.98 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: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 01344425246

Warfield Church of England Primary School

Address: Warfield Church of England Primary School, Sopwith Road, Bracknell, RG42 6BR

Distance: 1.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01344862074

Meadow Vale Primary School

Address: Meadow Vale Primary School, Moordale Avenue, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG42 1SY

Distance: 1.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01344421046

England Secondary Schools

The Brakenhale School

Address: The Brakenhale School, Rectory Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 7BA

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact:

Garth Hill College

Address: Garth Hill College, Bull Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG42 2AD

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01344421122

The Brakenhale School

Address: The Brakenhale School, Rectory Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 7BA

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: 01344423041

Ranelagh School

Address: Ranelagh School, Ranelagh Drive, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 9DA

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01344421233

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near RG42 3QZ

BLUEBERRY DENTAL SURGERY LIMITED

Address: 68 DEEPFIELD ROAD, BRACKNELL, RG12 2NX

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

PARK HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 20 PARK ROAD, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 2LU

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 11-13 HIGH STREET, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1DL

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC

Address: SKIMPED HILL HEALTH CENTRE, SKIMPED HILL LANE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1LH

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

ALSTON HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 5 ALSTON HOUSE, MARKET STREET, BRACKNELL, RG12 1FA

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

UNIT 6 ALSTON HOUSE

Address: MARKET STREET, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1JG

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near RG42 3QZ

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: JIGS LANE, WARFIELD, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG42 3JP

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01344 658449

BULLBROOK PHARMACY

Address: 3 BULLBROOK ROW, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 2NL

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01344 454012

BOOTS

Address: THE LEXICON SHOPPING CTR, 19-23 BRACCAN WALK, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1BE

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01344 303844

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 13 CHARLES SQUARE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1DF

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS

Address: MOSS PHARMACY, 5 THE SQUARE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 9LP

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01344 425599

PRIESTWOOD PHARMACY

Address: 7 PRIESTWOOD SQUARE, BRACKNELL, RG42 1UD

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01344 306357

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near RG42 3QZ

BOOTS OPTICIANS - BRACKNELL

Address: 19-23 BRACCAN WALK, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1BE

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

BRACKNELL V.E LTD

Address: THE LEXICON CENTRE, 26 BRACCAN WALK, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1BE

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

INSIGHT OPTICIANS (BRACKNELL)

Address: 15B PRINCESS SQUARE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1LS

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BRACKNELL)

Address: 18 PRINCESS SQUARE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1LS

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

LONDON 4 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: VENTURE HOUSE, 2 ARLINGTON SQUARE, DOWNSHIRE WAY, BRACKNELL, RG12 1WA

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ASCOT)

Address: 61 HIGH STREET, ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, SL5 7HP

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near RG42 3QZ

THE GAINSBOROUGH PRACTICE

Address: 1 COUNTY LANE, WARFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 3JP

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: :

DR. MACHRAY

Address: THE WATERFIELD PRACTICE, 1 COUNTY LANE, WHITEGROVE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG42 3JP

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01344 869771

THE GAINSBOROUGH PRACTICE

Address: 1 COUNTY LANE, WARFIELD, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG42 3JP

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01344 428742

THE WATERFIELD PRACTICE

Address: RALPHS RIDE, HARMANS WATER, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 9LH

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01344 454626

FOREST HEALTH GROUP

Address: BOUNDARY HOUSE SURGERY, BOUNDARY HOUSE, MOUNT LANE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 9PG

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01344 421364

BALFRON PRACTICE

Address: SKIMPED HILL HEALTH CENTRE, SKIMPED HILL LANE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1LH

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near RG42 3QZ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: RG42 3QZ

Martins Heron
Martins Heron station, Whitton Road, Martins Heron, Berkshire, RG12 9TZ
Distance: 1.60 miles
Driving Time: 2.74 minutes
Bracknell
Bracknell station, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1HX
Distance: 1.60 miles
Driving Time: 2.94 minutes
Ascot (Berks)
Ascot (Berkshire) station, Station Hill, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9EG
Distance: 3.31 miles
Driving Time: 5.54 minutes
Sunningdale
Sunningdale station, London Road, Sunningdale, Berkshire, SL5 0EL
Distance: 5.82 miles
Driving Time: 10.67 minutes
Bagshot
Bagshot station, Station Road, Bagshot, Surrey, GU19 5AS
Distance: 6.14 miles
Driving Time: 8.31 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near RG42 3QZ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near RG42 3QZ

M3 J3

Distance: 5.81 miles

Driving Time: 7.71 minutes

M4 J10

Distance: 6.62 miles

Driving Time: 8.78 minutes

A404(M) J9A

Distance: 8.46 miles

Driving Time: 12.35 minutes

A404(M) J9

Distance: 8.77 miles

Driving Time: 13.46 minutes

M4 J8

Distance: 13.45 miles

Driving Time: 18.33 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the RG42 3QZ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Windsor Co Const
Member or Parliament	Adam Afriyie
Contact Details	Contact Adam Afriyie
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the RG42 3QZ 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 3QZ 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 Council

House Sales in RG42 3QZ

Yearly House Sales for RG42 3QZ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£379,000	£379,000	£379,000	1
2017	£560,000	£615,000	£587,500	2
2022	£620,000	£620,000	£620,000	1

Postcodes near the RG42 3QZ Postcode

RG42 3TG Derbyshire Green RG42 3XG Essex Rise RG42 3UN Julius Hill RG42 3XN Norfolk Chase RG42 7UU Plantagenet Park RG42 3XP Shropshire Gardens RG42 3XR Surrey Court RG42 3UW Viola Croft RG42 3QY Westmorland Drive RG42 3QJ Westmorland Drive

What Popular Supermarkets are near the RG42 3QZ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near RG42 3QZ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, County Lane, Warfield, BRACKNELL, RG42 3JP	0.60 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to Tesco
Tesco, Whitton Road, BRACKNELL, RG12 9TZ	1.56 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to Tesco
Waitrose, Bond Way, BRACKNELL, RG12 1RQ	1.99 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to Waitrose
Morrisons, Skimped Hill Lane, BRACKNELL, RG12 1EN	2.34 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to Morrisons
Sainsburys, Ringmead, BRACKNELL, RG12 7SS	3.54 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the RG42 3QZ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near RG42 3QZ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Carnival Field Leisure Park, Wokingham, RG40 2AT	5.02 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to Carnival Field Leisure Park
19 The Avenue, Runnymede Roundabout, Egham, TW20 9AB	8.04 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to 19 The Avenue, Runnymede Roundabout
Princes Mead Shopping Centre, Farnborough, GU14 6YA	9.16 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to Princes Mead Shopping Centre
C/o Leisure Sport Ltd, Staines Road, Chertsey, KT16 8PN	9.16 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to C/o Leisure Sport Ltd, Staines Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near RG42 3QZ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, High Street, BRACKNELL, RG12 1EA	1.20 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to McDonald's, High Street, BRACKNELL, RG12 1EA
McDonald's, Wildridings Road, BRACKNELL, RG12 7WT	2.20 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to McDonald's, Wildridings Road, BRACKNELL, RG12 7WT
McDonald's, High Street, CAMBERLEY, GU15 3RB	5.92 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to McDonald's, High Street, CAMBERLEY, GU15 3RB
McDonald's, London Road, CAMBERLEY, GU15 3JE	6.47 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to McDonald's, London Road, CAMBERLEY, GU15 3JE

KFC Restaurants near RG42 3QZ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Bagshot Road, BRACKNELL, RG12 9SE	1.61 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to KFC Bracknell - Bagshot Road
KFC, Dedworth Road, WINDSOR, SL4 5BD	5.37 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to KFC Windsor - Dedworth Road
KFC, London Road, CAMBERLEY, GU15 3JE	6.47 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to KFC Camberley - London Road
KFC, Bridge Avenue, MAIDENHEAD, SL6 1RS	6.89 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to KFC Maidenhead - Bridge Avenue
KFC, Reading Road, YATELEY, GU46 7LR	7.16 miles	Directions from RG42 3QZ to KFC Yateley - Reading Road