Affluence in RG42 2DF
How RG42 2DF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Priestwood
- Council
- Bracknell Forest
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,724 (2024)
RG42 2DFBracknell
How well off RG42 2DF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG42 2DF area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Crime4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Living environment7.0
- Health and disability8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.7% of adults in the RG42 2DF area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14.2% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.4% of adults in the RG42 2DF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.1% of adults in the RG42 2DF area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG42 2DF (Priestwood) (about 1,724 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.