The postcode RG1 5RL is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG1 5RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG1 5RL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 5RL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to RG1 5RL is Crescent Road which is centered 112 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mockbeggar and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 1.79 km away.
The closest primary school to RG1 5RL (for ages 11 and under) is Alfred Sutton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hamilton School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 3.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 56.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RG1 5RL is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG1 5RL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG1 5RL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG1 5RL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG1 5RL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maiden Erlegh School in Reading | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 73 m |
| UTC Reading | Academy | 14-19 | Outstanding (May 20, 2015) | 130 m |
| Hamilton School | Special school | 11-18 | 172 m | |
| Alfred Sutton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 301 m |
| Redlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 503 m |
| St Joseph's College | Independent school | 3-18 | 509 m | |
| Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 900 m |
| Reading School | Academy | 11-18 | 909 m | |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Leighton Park School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.19 km | |
| New Town Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading | Independent school | 11-17 | 1.32 km | |
| Aldryngton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 1.46 km |
| The Abbey School Reading | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.49 km | |
| Maiden Erlegh School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 12, 2020) | 1.59 km |
| Trinity Christian School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.6 km | |
| Kendrick School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.65 km | |
| The Bulmershe School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Addington School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 17, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| The Deenway Montessori School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG1 5RL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Haven at Winnersh Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 3.21 km | |
| Showcase Cinemas de Lux | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2021 | 3.21 km | |
| Bar+Block | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 3.41 km | |
| Cafe Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2019 | 3.53 km | |
| Wickes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 3.53 km | |
| Travelodge Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 3.55 km | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 3.56 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 3.56 km | |
| Costa Coffee Drive Thru | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 3.6 km | |
| Pine Rivers Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 3.61 km | |
| Western Elms Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 3.61 km | |
| Elles Baguettes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2018 | 3.63 km | |
| Reading West Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2018 | 3.63 km | |
| Halfords Ltd | Exempt February 18, 2022 | 3.63 km | |
| Berkslocal | Awaiting Inspection | 3.64 km | |
| Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 3.66 km | |
| Little Tots Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 3.74 km | |
| Beesknees Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 3.76 km | |
| Tipple Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 3.76 km | |
| K B Superstores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2020 | 3.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG1 5RL - Data from Apr 2022
| Mockbeggar | 182 m | |
| Eastern Avenue Foot | 221 m | |
| Mockbeggar | 232 m | |
| Eastern Avenue Foot | 238 m | |
| Eastern Avenue | 265 m | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 2.22 km | |
| Cheapside | 2.61 km | |
| Winnersh Triangle Rail Station | 3.7 km | |
| Earley Rail Station | 1.79 km | |
| Earley Rail Station | 1.81 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 2.4 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 49.81 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 62.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG1 5RL - Data from Dec 2021
| Whiteknights Lake | 451 m | |
| The Wilderness | 1.11 km | |
| High Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Southland Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Redhatch Copse | 1.88 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Maiden Erlegh Lake | 1.95 km | |
| South Lake | 2.07 km | |
| Oldpond Copse | 2.09 km | |
| Holy Brook | 2.12 km | |
| Moor Copse | 2.19 km | |
| View Island | 2.2 km | |
| Sonning Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Old Lane Copse | 2.27 km | |
| Fry's Island | 2.77 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG1 5RL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 56.4 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 12.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 42.9% | 100% | 70.4 | 17.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 57.1% | 57.1% | - | - |
Energy usage data for RG1 5RL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.44733700 |
| Longitude | -0.94144100 |
| OS Easting | 473660 |
| OS Northing | 0172570 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Reading East |
| Electoral Ward | Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000038 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Reading BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Reading BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040161 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 012A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |