RG42 postcode area
The RG42 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bracknell Forest, Windsor and Maidenhead, Wokingham. Area Scores range from 48 to 97 across them.
In summary
The RG42 district contains both ends of the scale: Wokingham North & Hurst at 98 out of 100 (#169 of 6,856 in England) against Priestwood at 48, a 49-point gap between neighbouring areas. 7 of the 9 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £370,000 in Central Bracknell & Wildridings to £730,000 in Cookham & Waltham — a 2.0× gap within the RG42 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Bracknell Forest, Windsor and Maidenhead and Wokingham — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wokingham North & HurstWokingham | 169 | 98 | £575,000 |
| Wick HillBracknell Forest | 211 | 97 | £465,500 |
| Chavey Down & North Ascot WestBracknell Forest | 272 | 96 | £525,000 |
| Binfield & PopeswoodBracknell Forest | 293 | 96 | £528,000 |
| Winkfield & CranbourneBracknell Forest | 519 | 92 | £685,000 |
| Bray Wick & HolyportWindsor and Maidenhead | 649 | 90 | £652,000 |
| Cookham & WalthamWindsor and Maidenhead | 1,026 | 85 | £730,000 |
| Central Bracknell & WildridingsBracknell Forest | 2,781 | 59 | £370,000 |
| PriestwoodBracknell Forest | 3,549 | 48 | £385,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around RG42.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.