Postcode RG1 7TS (Reading)

Map showing RG1 7TS and nearby postcodes

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

RG1 7TS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 7TS as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to RG1 7TS is Deepdene Close which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Reading West Station - Tilehurst Road and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 116 m away.

The closest primary school to RG1 7TS (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 10, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2017 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 428 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 1 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 7TS 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 7TS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Deepdene Close 85 m
Brunswick Hill 89 m
Western Road 122 m
Brownlow Road 124 m
Glenbeigh Terrace 153 m
Alleyne Close 164 m
Brunswick Street 165 m
Reservoir Crescent 181 m
Argyle Road 196 m
Wood Green Close 212 m
Maitland Road 223 m
Western Elms Avenue 246 m
Ivanhoe Close 267 m
Argyle Street 280 m
Baron Court 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG1 7TS

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 7TS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
125 m
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
125 m
St Edward's Prep 242 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
393 m
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
608 m
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
787 m
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
933 m
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
933 m
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.02 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.03 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.31 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.31 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.41 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.42 km
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.79 km
Kendrick School 1.79 km
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.87 km
The Abbey School Reading 1.94 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.97 km
Thameside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
218 m
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
218 m
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
242 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
318 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
318 m
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
344 m
Tipple Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
344 m
Little Tots Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
358 m
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
369 m
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
413 m
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
428 m
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
428 m
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
490 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
490 m
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
490 m
Willis & Short Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
490 m
Work House Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
490 m
Smoky Board Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
498 m
Lamamaia Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
507 m
Bina Continental Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
546 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Reading West Station - Tilehurst Road Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Maitland Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Reading West Station - Tilehurst Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
The Rose and Thistle Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Maitland Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 985 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 116 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 366 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.67 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holy Brook Inland Water 1.44 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Piper's Island Island 1.75 km
Fry's Island Island 1.76 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 2.13 km
View Island Island 2.14 km
Buck's Eyot Island 2.15 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.17 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 2.24 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Appletree Eyot Island 2.7 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 84 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 29.97 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% 88.8 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 70,683 kWh - mean 6,426 kWh : median 5,494 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 133,627 kWh - mean 4,949 kWh : median 2,627 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG1 7TS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45241400
Longitude -0.99001000
OS Easting 470277
OS Northing 0173087
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15956
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Battle
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 E33040132
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 008B
Output Area / Small Area 2D1