How many schools are near RG42 3QS?

There are 18 schools within a 2-mile catchment of RG42 3QS. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

2 crimes were reported within 400m of RG42 3QS in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 10/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near RG42 3QS?

Transport within 0.5 miles of RG42 3QS includes 16 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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RG42 3QS · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

RG42 3QS

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

91/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 29,662 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

91Schools

91Safety

87Health

73Transport

87Green

89Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around RG42 3QS.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools91/100

4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

13 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 18 schools in total

Whitegrove Primary SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Holly Spring Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi Lambrook School0.8 mi Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BracknellGood · 1.0 mi Garth Hill CollegeGood · 1.0 mi

Nearest top-rated: Whitegrove Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety91/100

2crimes last month

IMD crime decile 10/10 · 2 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87/100

7GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 7 GP, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BRACKNELL URGENT CARE CENTRE WIC — 0.9 mi

Transport73/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 16 bus stops nearby

Green space87/100

11green spaces

IMD environment decile 10/10 · 27.7 ha total — largest park 14 ha (0.34 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities89/100

14supermarkets

14 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Waitrose, Budgens… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Tesco Bracknell North Superstore — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near RG42 3QS.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

9.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in RG42.

Average sold price by property type across the RG42 district, 2021–2026 — 3,185 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£653k▼ 3.3%

Semi-detached£552k▲ 20.1%

Terraced£412k▲ 16.0%

Flat£247k▼ 2.8%

District-level averages (RG42) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About RG42 3QS

RG42 3QS scores 91/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and safety — with Whitegrove Primary School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, RG42 3QS is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 29,662 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 2/10).

There are 18 schools within the typical catchment area, including 13 rated Good. The nearest school is Whitegrove Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BRACKNELL URGENT CARE CENTRE WIC, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 14 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near RG42 3QS. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 16 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 27.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 6 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 14 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Waitrose, Budgens and others. The nearest is Tesco Bracknell North Superstore, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 6 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore RG42 3QS on NestScope.

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