Postcode RG1 7HA (Reading)

Map showing RG1 7HA and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG1 7HA is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG1 7HA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG1 7HA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 7HA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RG1 7HA is Stanley Street which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Street and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 436 m away.

The closest primary school to RG1 7HA (for ages 11 and under) is Civitas Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kendrick School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 509 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 173.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% 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 2.1 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 7HA 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 7HA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG1 7HA, and the approximate distance away.

Stanley Street 46 m
Derby Street 75 m
George Street 119 m
Cambridge Street 133 m
Battle Street 137 m
Hodsoll Road 155 m
Bedford Road 159 m
Mason Street 161 m
Charles Street 185 m
Little Street 199 m
James Street 206 m
Malthouse Lane 207 m
William Street 209 m
Stanley Grove 210 m
Caroline Street 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG1 7HA

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 7HA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
119 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
312 m
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
735 m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
745 m
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
745 m
St Edward's Prep 859 m
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.02 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.03 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.28 km
Thameside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.33 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.39 km
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.48 km
Kendrick School 1.59 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.61 km
Hemdean House School 1.63 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.65 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.69 km
Caversham Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
1.83 km
Queen Anne's School 1.83 km
The Abbey School Reading 1.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG1 7HA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
509 m
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
509 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
522 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
522 m
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
645 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
645 m
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
645 m
Willis & Short Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
645 m
Work House Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
645 m
Bina Continental Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
662 m
Brazilian food Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
662 m
Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
662 m
Istanbul Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2020
662 m
Nico Sweet Cake Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
662 m
Oishi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
662 m
Pound Plus Retailers - other Exempt
August 10, 2017
662 m
Reading Food Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
662 m
Reading Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2019
662 m
Rio Grande Meat Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 11, 2021
662 m
Tequila Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
January 20, 2022
662 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG1 7HA - Data from Apr 2022

George Street Bus Stop/Station 254 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Reading Buses Depot Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Chatham Street Layby Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Waylen Street Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 620 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.04 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 436 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 773 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 843 m
London Oxford Airport Air 47.32 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG1 7HA - Data from Dec 2021

Piper's Island Island 1.06 km
Fry's Island Island 1.1 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.11 km
View Island Island 1.58 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.89 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.93 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.93 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 2.18 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Appletree Eyot Island 2.7 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG1 7HA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 173.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 19.2 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 25% 82 12.5
300+ Mbps 75% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 163,463 kWh - mean 13,622 kWh : median 9,511 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 39,556 kWh - mean 3,043 kWh : median 2,357 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG1 7HA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45765800
Longitude -0.98477800
OS Easting 470631
OS Northing 0173675
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7409
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading East
Electoral Ward Abbey
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040159
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 011B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1