Postcode RG17 7DB (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG17 7DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG17 7DB is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG17 7DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG17 7DB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 RG17 7DB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to RG17 7DB is Blakeney Fields which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Swan and is 343 m away.

The closest primary school to RG17 7DB (for ages 11 and under) is Shefford C.E. Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 27, 2017. 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 RG17 7DB is Great Shefford Sports and Social Club and is 328 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 22, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 143.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 138.1 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG17 7DB 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 RG17 7DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG17 7DB, and the approximate distance away.

Blakeney Fields 80 m
Hawthorne Way 86 m
Fettiplace 100 m
Downshire Close 142 m
The Mead 151 m
Cherry Orchard 151 m
Spring Meadows 248 m
Miller's Field 263 m
Wantage Road 836 m
Ermin Street 4.66 km
A4 7.44 km
B4000 7.99 km
A420 23.07 km
A338 33.25 km
M4 48.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG17 7DB

Introduction July 1995
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 RG17 7DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shefford C.E. Primary School Good
(April 27, 2017)
0 m
Hillcrest New Barn School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.19 km
Chaddleworth St Andrew's C.E. Primary School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.56 km
Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.63 km
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
5.43 km
Lambourn CofE Primary School 6.88 km
Stockcross C.E. School Good
(February 15, 2022)
8.15 km
Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
8.34 km
Kintbury St Mary's C.E. Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
8.71 km
Hungerford Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
8.73 km
Chieveley Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
8.75 km
Mary Hare School Good
(February 12, 2020)
9.08 km
John O'Gaunt School Good
(June 12, 2019)
9.39 km
Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
10.58 km
The Castle School Outstanding
(January 15, 2019)
10.58 km
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 27, 2019)
10.69 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
11.21 km
Speenhamland School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
11.29 km
The Winchcombe School Good
(November 17, 2021)
11.34 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
11.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG17 7DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookside Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
0 m
The Village Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Great Shefford Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2010
328 m
Great Shefford, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
456 m
Bailey's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
1.31 km
Queens Arms Hotel, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.37 km
Quintin Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
2.41 km
Foxes Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
2.52 km
East Garston Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2008
2.68 km
Priscilla's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
2.68 km
Springburn Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.31 km
The Pheasant Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.31 km
The Ibex Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
3.37 km
Dolce at Chaddleworth St Andrews & Shefford School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
3.56 km
Dolce Ltd at Welford & Wickham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
3.63 km
The Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 29, 2019
3.68 km
West Berkshire Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
4.09 km
Plough Inn, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
4.6 km
Tally Ho, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
5.13 km
Brightwalton School Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
5.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG17 7DB - Data from Apr 2022

The Swan Bus Stop/Station 343 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 472 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 515 m
East Shefford Telephone Exchange Bus Stop/Station 615 m
East Shefford Telephone Exchange Bus Stop/Station 632 m
London Oxford Airport Air 40.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG17 7DB - Data from Dec 2021

Elton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Daldridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Trindledown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Coldridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Lodge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Dore's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Rooksnest Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Shefford Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Highwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Alms Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Lady Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Whatcombe Upper Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Scroggins's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG17 7DB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 143.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 50 Mbps 138.1 Mbps 1000 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% 16.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 73 73
300+ Mbps 100% 377.8 377.8

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 236,745 kWh - mean 8,164 kWh : median 7,005 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG17 7DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47683300
Longitude -1.44341900
OS Easting 438751
OS Northing 0175466
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26212
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newbury
Electoral Ward Downlands
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 village
Built-Up Area Great Shefford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33040008
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2