Postcode RG1 5QT (Reading)

Map showing RG1 5QT and nearby postcodes

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

RG1 5QT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 5QT as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to RG1 5QT is Cadugan Place which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Redlane Court and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to RG1 5QT (for ages 11 and under) is Redlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Reading School.

The local pub for residents of RG1 5QT is The Southcote Beefeater and is 2.84 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 2.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

18.5% 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 5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cadugan Place 111 m
Redlands Road 121 m
Lower Mount 196 m
Beck Court 212 m
Malvern Court 227 m
Southern Hill 248 m
Avebury Square 266 m
Allcroft Road 268 m
The Mount 284 m
New Road 290 m
Lancaster Close 305 m
Craven Road 348 m
Addington Road 363 m
Morgan Road 369 m
Christchurch Road 375 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG1 5QT

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 5QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reading School 258 m
The Abbey School Reading 509 m
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
535 m
St Joseph's College 544 m
Trinity Christian School 584 m
Kendrick School 773 m
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 801 m
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 805 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
943 m
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
979 m
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.01 km
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.02 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.13 km
Hamilton School 1.15 km
UTC Reading Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.16 km
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.18 km
Leighton Park School 1.2 km
New Town Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.2 km
Alfred Sutton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.33 km
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 1.35 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Redlane Court Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Redlane Court Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Allcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Allcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
RBH South Wing Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.31 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.38 km
London Luton Airport Air 62.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 1.12 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.3 km
View Island Island 1.77 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Fry's Island Island 2.18 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Piper's Island Island 2.56 km
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 2.64 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3 km
South Lake Inland Water 3.07 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 81.5%
300+ Mbps 18.5%

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 390,986 kWh - mean 32,582 kWh : median 32,308 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG1 5QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44638200
Longitude -0.95629900
OS Easting 472629
OS Northing 0172449
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28073
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: 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 E33040174
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 014E
Output Area / Small Area 2D1