Postcode RG16 8LR (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG16 8LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG16 8LR is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG16 8LR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG16 8LR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 8LR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to RG16 8LR is A4 which is centered 3.08 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Foley Lodge and is 697 m away. The closest railway station is Newbury Rail Station, 3.36 km away.

The closest primary school to RG16 8LR (for ages 11 and under) is Stockcross C.E. School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 15, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Bartholomew's School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 20, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of RG16 8LR is Deanwood Park Limited and is 908 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 31, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A4 3.08 km
B4494 10.1 km
A33 27.73 km
A338 29.94 km
M3 32.21 km
A361 60.27 km
A38 82.9 km
A34 111.89 km
A46 114.29 km
A30 140.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG16 8LR

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG16 8LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stockcross C.E. School Good
(February 15, 2022)
1.23 km
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.38 km
John Rankin Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.75 km
John Rankin Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.84 km
St Bartholomew's School Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
2.93 km
Speenhamland School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
2.97 km
Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
3.02 km
The Castle School Outstanding
(January 15, 2019)
3.02 km
Enborne C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
3.12 km
St Nicolas C.E. Junior School Good
(June 25, 2019)
3.24 km
The Winchcombe School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.3 km
St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.41 km
Falkland Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.52 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.58 km
Park House School Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.58 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
3.87 km
Newbury College Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.17 km
Highwood Copse Primary School 4.39 km
Mary Hare School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.43 km
Engaging Potential Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vineyard At Stockcross Ltd, The Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
760 m
Deanwood Park Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
908 m
Rookwood Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 6, 2015
920 m
New Stockcross Village Stores Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2019
1.01 km
Red House At Marsh Benham, The Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 13, 2021
1.13 km
BUPA Bayford House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1.14 km
Dolce Ltd at Stockcross Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
1.23 km
Woodspeen Restaurant & Cookery School,The Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
1.52 km
ICollege Alternative Education School/college/university 4
Good
May 3, 2019
1.66 km
The Hare and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.66 km
Enborne Vineyards Limited Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
1.96 km
Shell Newbury Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.98 km
Watermill Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1.99 km
Renaissant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
2.09 km
Co-operative,The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
2.23 km
The Starting Gate Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.23 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2018
2.28 km
Donnington Grove Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
July 15, 2021
2.37 km
West Berkshire Mencap Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2003
2.37 km
Dolce Ltd at Robert Sandilands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
2.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Foley Lodge Bus Stop/Station 697 m
Foley Lodge Bus Stop/Station 703 m
Deanwood House Bus Stop/Station 774 m
Deanwood House Bus Stop/Station 789 m
Marsh Benham Lodge Bus Stop/Station 799 m
Broadway west taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.06 km
Broadway east taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.07 km
Park Way taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.25 km
Newbury Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Newbury Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Newbury Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 459 m
Wick Wood Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Speen Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 848 m
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Ryott's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Foley Wood Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Brickkiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Toomer's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Cook's Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Magdalen Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Elmore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Bend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Whittle Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Speen Moor Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40662600
Longitude -1.36880700
OS Easting 444000
OS Northing 0167700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23323
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33037068
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 018D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2