Median sold price in RG42, last 5 years
£475,000
Strong sample. Based on 3,041 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Feb 2026.
Built from 637 matched postcode rows within the postcode area RG42, with best-fit area context in Bracknell Forest.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
RG42 postcode decision report
Useful shortlist area
RG42 currently groups 637 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Bracknell Forest. Aggregate median sold price reads at £475,000 across 3,041 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 95.2% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 100% and 5G reaches 29% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 14 school rows for shortlist review.
Data status: Verified live dataMatched postcodes: 637 postcodesSold prices: Latest sale 18 Feb 2026Broadband: Gigabit 95.2%Planning: No nearby planningSchools: 14 nearby school rows
- Matched postcodes 637Live postcode rows grouped under RG42
- Median sold price in RG42, last 5 years £475,000Based on 3,041 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Feb 2026
- Best-fit area Bracknell ForestUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
- Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
- Schools snapshot 14 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup
Joined partial postcode brief
Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price in RG42, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 3,041 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Feb 2026.
Connectivity
Gigabit 95.2%Gigabit availability is 95.2%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0%. 4G strong-coverage share is 100%, with 5G at 29% in the current area-level summary.
Planning
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched Bracknell Forest in the current live coverage yet.
Schools
14 nearby school rowsThe leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 14 school rows for shortlist review.
Transport
519 mapped stopsBracknell Forest currently links 519 mapped transport stops, including 12 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside RG42.
Local business
Score 100/100Bracknell Forest currently links 307 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 101 food and drink, 51 grocery, 47 retail. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Exact postcode follow-up
10 linked postcodesStart with RG42 4JG, Bracknell Forest and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.
Local business
RG42 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.
Amenity group
Food and drink
101 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (41), restaurant (31), cafe (29).
Amenity group
Grocery
51 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (33), supermarket (16), butcher (2).
Amenity group
Retail
47 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (21), diy (8), mobile phone (6).
Amenity group
Nightlife
41 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (41).
Exact postcode follow-up
Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.
outcode match
RG42 4JG
RG42 4JG, Bracknell Forest
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RG42 6DS
RG42 6DS, Bracknell Forest
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RG42 4FZ
RG42 4FZ, Bracknell Forest
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RG42 4LN
RG42 4LN, Bracknell Forest
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RG42 4LZ
RG42 4LZ, Bracknell Forest
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RG42 5AY
RG42 5AY, Bracknell Forest
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RG42 6FD
RG42 6FD, Bracknell Forest
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RG42 6FH
RG42 6FH, Bracknell Forest
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RG42 4NN
RG42 4NN, Bracknell Forest
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RG42 1FL
RG42 1FL, Bracknell Forest
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Binfield Church of England Primary School
Primary option in RG42 4EW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
King's Academy Meadow Vale
Primary option in RG42 1SY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
King's Academy Oakwood
Primary option in RG42 4FY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around RG42.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like RG42 with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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