Postcode RG16 9JL (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG16 9JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG16 9JL is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG16 9JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG16 9JL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 9JL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to RG16 9JL is Hermitage Road which is centered 182 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Downehouse School and is 516 m away. The closest railway station is Newbury Racecourse Rail Station, 4.55 km away.

The closest primary school to RG16 9JL (for ages 11 and under) is Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Downe House.

The local pub for residents of RG16 9JL is The Castle and is 894 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on December 11, 2021.

Policing for RG16 9JL 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 9JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG16 9JL, and the approximate distance away.

Hermitage Road 182 m
Sewell Close 184 m
Gorse Cottage Drive 221 m
Woodside 262 m
Fisher's Lane 619 m
A4 10.12 km
A339 17.97 km
B4009 27.48 km
A33 28.82 km
M4 61.07 km
A361 67.56 km
A38 88.94 km
A34 111.13 km
A46 111.88 km
A30 148.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG16 9JL

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 9JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downe House 589 m
Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
598 m
St Finian's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.39 km
Curridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.19 km
Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools 2.47 km
Whitelands Park Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
2.59 km
Thatcham Park CofE Primary Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.86 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.05 km
Parsons Down Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.36 km
Parsons Down Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.36 km
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
3.4 km
Engaging Potential Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.49 km
Priors Court School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
3.69 km
Kennet School Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
3.69 km
Francis Baily Primary School 3.71 km
Spurcroft Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.8 km
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
3.95 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
4 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.15 km
Mary Hare School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG16 9JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downe House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
589 m
Dolce at Cold Ash St Mark's Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
598 m
Holly Grange Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
598 m
XP Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
598 m
The Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
December 11, 2021
894 m
Spotted Dog, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
1.03 km
Cold Ash Post Office & Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2008
1.2 km
Dolce Ltd at St Finians Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.39 km
Rise & Shine Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1.39 km
Pang Valley Cider Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
1.41 km
Chieveley Motor Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2008
1.45 km
Off The Scale Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
1.85 km
Regency Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.09 km
Caterlink Ltd at Curridge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
2.19 km
Curridge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.19 km
Priors Court School YAP - Charlotte House School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
2.28 km
Bunk Inn, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
2.29 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
2.34 km
Hampstead Norreys Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2021
2.37 km
The Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG16 9JL - Data from Apr 2022

Downehouse School Bus Stop/Station 516 m
Downehouse School Bus Stop/Station 516 m
Cold Ash Primary School Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Cold Ash Primary School Bus Stop/Station 628 m
Telephone Box Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Broadway Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.35 km
Broadway taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.36 km
Broadway west taxi rank Taxi Rank 4.88 km
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station Rail 4.58 km
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station Rail 4.61 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG16 9JL - Data from Dec 2021

Chiver's Gully Valley 291 m
Cold Ash Common Woodland Or Forest 382 m
Ivyhouse Gully Valley 437 m
Nothing Hill Hill Or Mountain 522 m
Westrop Gully Valley 555 m
Henwicklands Copse Woodland Or Forest 569 m
New Farm Gully Valley 583 m
Alley Gully Valley 622 m
Westrop Hill Hill Or Mountain 878 m
Westrop Wood Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Fence Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Westrop Green Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
The Common Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Little Salt's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43218000
Longitude -1.26960100
OS Easting 450872
OS Northing 0170606
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28785
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newbury
Electoral Ward Chieveley & Cold Ash
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newbury/Thatcham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cold Ash BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040026
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2