Postcode RG16 8AA (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG16 8AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG16 8AA is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG16 8AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG16 8AA 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 RG16 8AA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG16 8AA is The Sydings which is centered 126 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Sydings and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Newbury Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to RG16 8AA (for ages 11 and under) is Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Trinity School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RG16 8AA is The Hare and Hounds and is 319 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for RG16 8AA 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 RG16 8AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG16 8AA, and the approximate distance away.

The Sydings 126 m
Lambourn Road 165 m
Station Road 231 m
Winterton Drive 291 m
Manor Place 329 m
Grove Road 540 m
A4 4.56 km
B4494 9.5 km
A33 27.88 km
M3 31.2 km
M4 56.19 km
A361 61.93 km
A38 84.23 km
A34 111.6 km
A46 113.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG16 8AA

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
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 RG16 8AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 27, 2019)
941 m
Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.33 km
The Castle School Outstanding
(January 15, 2019)
1.33 km
Speenhamland School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.58 km
The Winchcombe School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.79 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.94 km
Stockcross C.E. School Good
(February 15, 2022)
2.19 km
St Nicolas C.E. Junior School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.35 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.42 km
St Bartholomew's School Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
2.52 km
John Rankin Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.67 km
St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.78 km
John Rankin Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.85 km
Mary Hare School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.99 km
Engaging Potential Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.35 km
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
3.68 km
Park House School Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.74 km
Falkland Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.78 km
Newbury College Good
(May 24, 2017)
3.78 km
Highwood Copse Primary School 4.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG16 8AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ICollege Alternative Education School/college/university 4
Good
May 3, 2019
319 m
The Hare and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
319 m
Woodspeen Restaurant & Cookery School,The Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
471 m
Donnington Grove Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
July 15, 2021
683 m
Shell Newbury Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
687 m
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2018
715 m
Co-operative,The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
772 m
The Starting Gate Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
772 m
Renaissant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
897 m
Deanwood Park Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
914 m
Dolce Ltd at Robert Sandilands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
941 m
Watermill Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1 km
The Hartley Arms & Honesty Coffee Shop Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
1.01 km
Abacus Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.01 km
Pilgrims Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2011
1.01 km
Dreweatts 1759 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
Castlegate Short Break Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.33 km
Dolce Ltd at Shaw Cum Donnington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
1.33 km
Dolce Ltd at The Castle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
1.33 km
Castle,The Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 2, 2019
1.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG16 8AA - Data from Apr 2022

The Sydings Bus Stop/Station 226 m
The Sydings Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Hare and Hounds Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Hare and Hounds Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Sutton Road Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Broadway west taxi rank Taxi Rank 1.74 km
Broadway east taxi rank Taxi Rank 1.76 km
Park Way taxi rank Taxi Rank 2 km
Newbury Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Newbury Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Newbury Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG16 8AA - Data from Dec 2021

Whittle Copse Woodland Or Forest 571 m
Elmore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 756 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Wick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Foley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Speen Moor Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Speen Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Bagnor Marsh Wetland 1.39 km
Nothing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
North Croft Urban Greenspace 1.48 km
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Packer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Ashpiece Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41313900
Longitude -1.34634300
OS Easting 445556
OS Northing 0168438
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27310
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newbury
Electoral Ward Newbury Speen
Local Authority District West Berkshire
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 E06000037
Travel To Work Area Newbury

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newbury/Thatcham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040052
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 012C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2