Postcode RG1 5DH (Reading)

Map showing RG1 5DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG1 5DH is located in Reading It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. RG1 5DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG1 5DH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of RG1 5DH as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to RG1 5DH is Jubilee Square which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crown Place Passage and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to RG1 5DH (for ages 11 and under) is Katesgrove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kendrick School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 2.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG1 5DH is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG1 5DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG1 5DH, and the approximate distance away.

Jubilee Square 101 m
Silver Street 123 m
Crown Place 150 m
Hieatt Close 154 m
Spring Grove 159 m
Mount Pleasant Grove 159 m
Kendrick Road 182 m
Illiffe Close 225 m
Newark Street 229 m
Upper Crown Street 235 m
Mount Pleasant 242 m
Highgrove Terrace 252 m
Southampton Street 266 m
Crown Street 285 m
East Street 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG1 5DH

Introduction June 1981
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG1 5DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Abbey School Reading 165 m
Kendrick School 210 m
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
491 m
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
511 m
Trinity Christian School 600 m
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 641 m
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 687 m
Reading School 728 m
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
870 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
993 m
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.15 km
St Joseph's College 1.19 km
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.2 km
New Town Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.29 km
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 1.34 km
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.46 km
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.6 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.61 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.67 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG1 5DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
1.95 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
1.95 km
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.98 km
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
1.98 km
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.01 km
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
2.02 km
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
2.02 km
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.02 km
Little Tots Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
2.11 km
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.13 km
Tipple Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
2.13 km
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
2.15 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
2.15 km
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
2.15 km
Willis & Short Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
2.15 km
Work House Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
2.15 km
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.16 km
Lamamaia Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
2.18 km
Bina Continental Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
2.2 km
Brazilian food Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG1 5DH - Data from Apr 2022

Crown Place Passage Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Crown Place Passage Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Kendrick Student Village Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Kendrick Student Village Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Silver Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 636 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.07 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.81 km
London Luton Airport Air 62.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG1 5DH - Data from Dec 2021

Holy Brook Inland Water 680 m
View Island Island 1.39 km
Fry's Island Island 1.64 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 1.79 km
Piper's Island Island 1.99 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 3.32 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG1 5DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.3 Mbps 7 Mbps 9.5 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.1 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 175,129 kWh - mean 6,039 kWh : median 5,412 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG1 5DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44931700
Longitude -0.96478000
OS Easting 472035
OS Northing 0172767
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14240
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading East
Electoral Ward Katesgrove
Local Authority District Reading
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Thames Valley Berkshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Berkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000038
Travel To Work Area Reading

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Berkshire West
Cancer Alliance Thames Valley
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Berkshire West CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040150
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 011D
Output Area / Small Area 2D1