Postcode RG16 9QU (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG16 9QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG16 9QU is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG16 9QU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG16 9QU 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 9QU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to RG16 9QU is Sawmill Road which is centered 152 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Curridge Turn and is 434 m away.

The closest primary school to RG16 9QU (for ages 11 and under) is Curridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Downe House.

The local pub for residents of RG16 9QU is The White Horse and is 1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 20, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sawmill Road 152 m
Red Shute Hill 212 m
Slanting Hill 452 m
Long Lane 1.8 km
A4 10.04 km
B4009 26.73 km
A33 30.17 km
M4 60.43 km
A361 67.37 km
A38 88.23 km
A34 109.75 km
A46 110.54 km
A30 148.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG16 9QU

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 9QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downe House 809 m
Curridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.45 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.85 km
Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.98 km
Priors Court School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.37 km
Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools 2.59 km
St Finian's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.72 km
Chieveley Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
3.62 km
Mary Hare School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.72 km
Whitelands Park Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
3.94 km
Thatcham Park CofE Primary Good
(November 28, 2018)
4.24 km
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
4.4 km
Engaging Potential Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.42 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.5 km
Parsons Down Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
4.64 km
Parsons Down Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
4.64 km
Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
4.79 km
The Castle School Outstanding
(January 15, 2019)
4.79 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.87 km
The Winchcombe School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chieveley Motor Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2008
485 m
Downe House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
809 m
Priors Court School YAP - Charlotte House School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
917 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
1 km
Hampstead Norreys Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2021
1.02 km
The Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.02 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.06 km
Crabtree Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
1.06 km
Hillier Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2001
1.07 km
Mulberry & Thyme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 20, 2018
1.07 km
Premier Stores Hermitage Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 4, 2022
1.17 km
Off The Scale Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
1.21 km
Bunk Inn, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
1.22 km
Fox Inn,The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
1.37 km
Caterlink Ltd at Curridge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
1.45 km
Curridge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.45 km
Acres of Fun Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
1.49 km
Dolce Ltd at Hermitage Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
1.85 km
Priors Court School YAP - Bradbury House School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2016
1.89 km
Priors Court School YAP - Dove Cottage School/college/university 4
Good
April 4, 2016
1.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Curridge Turn Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Curridge Turn Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Curridge Piece Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Long Lane The Lamb Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Long Lane The Lamb Bus Stop/Station 462 m
London Oxford Airport Air 43.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yewtree Bottom Valley 330 m
The Common Woodland Or Forest 481 m
Faircross Pond Inland Water 684 m
Grimsbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Faircross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Nothing Hill Hill Or Mountain 952 m
Fence Wood Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Cold Ash Common Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Ivyhouse Gully Valley 1.06 km
Meetinghouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Pheasant Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Chiver's Gully Valley 1.29 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Dean's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44385600
Longitude -1.27620600
OS Easting 450400
OS Northing 0171900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newbury/Thatcham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Longlane BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040028
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 007C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4