Postcode RG1 5HN (Reading)

Map showing RG1 5HN and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG1 5HN is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG1 5HN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG1 5HN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 5HN as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to RG1 5HN is Lower Mount which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Allcroft Road and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The closest primary school to RG1 5HN (for ages 11 and under) is Trinity Christian School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Reading School.

The local pub for residents of RG1 5HN is The Southcote Beefeater and is 2.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 2.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG1 5HN 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 5HN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Mount 46 m
The Mount 144 m
Lancaster Close 160 m
Allcroft Road 162 m
Southern Hill 163 m
Redlands Road 167 m
Whitby Drive 167 m
Beck Court 199 m
Christchurch Road 226 m
Sutherlands Avenue 246 m
Cintra Close 258 m
Cadugan Place 259 m
New Road 304 m
Cintra Avenue 311 m
Morgan Road 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG1 5HN

Introduction January 1980
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 5HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reading School 406 m
Trinity Christian School 448 m
The Abbey School Reading 499 m
St Joseph's College 645 m
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
652 m
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 672 m
Kendrick School 795 m
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
833 m
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 913 m
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.04 km
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.06 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.08 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.08 km
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.14 km
Leighton Park School 1.16 km
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 1.2 km
Hamilton School 1.25 km
UTC Reading Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.28 km
New Town Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.35 km
Alfred Sutton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.54 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
2.57 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
2.57 km
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.58 km
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.58 km
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.6 km
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
2.65 km
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
2.65 km
Little Tots Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
2.72 km
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.72 km
Tipple Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
2.72 km
Beech House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.73 km
The Southcote Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.74 km
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.75 km
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
2.78 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
2.78 km
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
2.78 km
Willis & Short Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
2.78 km
Work House Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
2.78 km
Lamamaia Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
2.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Allcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Allcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Redlane Court Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Redlane Court Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.43 km
London Luton Airport Air 62.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 1.19 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.32 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
View Island Island 1.86 km
Fry's Island Island 2.23 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Piper's Island Island 2.6 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 2.67 km
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Nores Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Old Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.4 Mbps 59.7 Mbps 74.75 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.8 19.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 155,880 kWh - mean 25,980 kWh : median 27,036 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 28,597 kWh - mean 4,766 kWh : median 4,476 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG1 5HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44536000
Longitude -0.95770300
OS Easting 472533
OS Northing 0172334
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27039
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading East
Electoral Ward Redlands
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040174
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 014F
Output Area / Small Area 3D1