Postcode RG17 8QJ (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG17 8QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG17 8QJ is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in December 2013 and is an active postcode. RG17 8QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG17 8QJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 8QJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to RG17 8QJ is Yorke Place which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Lane and is 293 m away.

The closest primary school to RG17 8QJ (for ages 11 and under) is Lambourn CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Alfred's. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of RG17 8QJ is Lambourn Sports Club and is 196 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 12, 2002. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nippy Chippy And Little India and is 198 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. 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 8QJ 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 8QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG17 8QJ, and the approximate distance away.

Yorke Place 31 m
The Classics 84 m
Coppington Gardens 90 m
Blind Lane 118 m
The Old Station Yard 121 m
Beales Farm Road 135 m
Bodman Close 189 m
Station Road 194 m
Francomes Field 209 m
Sheep Fair Way 217 m
Aintree 217 m
Bockhampton Road 254 m
Edwards Hill 262 m
Close End 274 m
Greenways 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG17 8QJ

Introduction December 2013
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 8QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lambourn CofE Primary School 237 m
Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
4.56 km
Shefford C.E. Primary School Good
(April 27, 2017)
6.66 km
St Michael's CofE Aided Primary Outstanding
(July 7, 2016)
7.02 km
Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
8.01 km
Ramsbury Primary School Outstanding
(July 8, 2009)
8.7 km
Chaddleworth St Andrew's C.E. Primary School Good
(April 27, 2017)
9.13 km
Ashbury with Compton Beauchamp Church of England (A) Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
9.18 km
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
9.37 km
Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
9.46 km
Bishopstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
9.62 km
Hillcrest New Barn School Good
(December 7, 2017)
9.78 km
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
9.86 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
10.66 km
King Alfred's Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
11.44 km
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
11.5 km
Stockham Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2019)
11.75 km
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 12.51 km
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
12.76 km
Pinewood School 12.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG17 8QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lambourn Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 12, 2002
196 m
Nippy Chippy And Little India Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
198 m
Edwards & Ward Limited at Lambourn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
237 m
Lambourn Leisure & Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2006
263 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
370 m
Spice Valley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
370 m
Valentines Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2005
370 m
Goodies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2021
407 m
Lambourn Foodhall Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
407 m
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
November 11, 2008
407 m
The Rice Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
407 m
Wendy's Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
407 m
George,The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
481 m
Marketplace Family Mart Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
481 m
Pegasus Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
492 m
Wheelwright Arms,The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2017
525 m
Royal British Legion, The Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2013
711 m
Plough Inn, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
2.08 km
Wildgoose Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.8 km
Chopstix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2019
3.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG17 8QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Woodbury Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Market Square Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Woodbury Bus Stop/Station 461 m
London Oxford Airport Air 39.44 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 62.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG17 8QJ - Data from Dec 2021

Lambourn Downs Hill Or Mountain Ranges 462 m
Mill Bottom Valley 796 m
Coppington Hill Hill Or Mountain 936 m
Farn Combe Valley 1.02 km
Lynch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Boldstart Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Thornhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Newbarn Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Shepherd's Bottom Valley 1.72 km
Gifford's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Dance's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Furze Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Drive Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Cleeve Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG17 8QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 49,702 kWh - mean 9,940 kWh : median 11,207 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 49,570 kWh - mean 8,262 kWh : median 4,818 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG17 8QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.50440600
Longitude -1.52860700
OS Easting 432815
OS Northing 0178491
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16609
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newbury
Electoral Ward Lambourn
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Lambourn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33040006
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2