Postcode RG17 8XY (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG17 8XY and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG17 8XY is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG17 8XY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG17 8XY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 8XY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RG17 8XY is The Broadway which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Square and is 100 m away.

The closest primary school to RG17 8XY (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 8XY is Wheelwright Arms,The and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 10, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pegasus Pizza and is 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 154.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% 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 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG17 8XY 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 8XY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Broadway 14 m
Chapel Lane 40 m
Pegasus Court 84 m
Oxford Street 85 m
Atherton Place 102 m
Harris Close 138 m
Goose Green 167 m
Big Lane 169 m
Foxbury 170 m
Three Post Lane 181 m
Lynch Lane 184 m
Parsonage Lane 190 m
Lambourn Place 194 m
The Granthams 195 m
Millfield 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG17 8XY

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 8XY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lambourn CofE Primary School 542 m
Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
4.57 km
Shefford C.E. Primary School Good
(April 27, 2017)
6.98 km
St Michael's CofE Aided Primary Outstanding
(July 7, 2016)
7.18 km
Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
8.52 km
Ashbury with Compton Beauchamp Church of England (A) Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
8.76 km
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
8.9 km
Ramsbury Primary School Outstanding
(July 8, 2009)
9.07 km
Chaddleworth St Andrew's C.E. Primary School Good
(April 27, 2017)
9.28 km
Bishopstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
9.3 km
Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
9.88 km
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
9.9 km
Hillcrest New Barn School Good
(December 7, 2017)
10.12 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
10.24 km
King Alfred's Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
11.07 km
Wantage Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
11.14 km
Stockham Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2019)
11.35 km
Fitzwaryn School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
11.88 km
Huckleberry Therapeutic School 12.16 km
Charlton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
12.41 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Square Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Market Square Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Millfield Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Millfield Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Parsonage Place Bus Stop/Station 356 m
London Oxford Airport Air 38.99 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 61.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lambourn Downs Hill Or Mountain Ranges 356 m
Lynch Wood Woodland Or Forest 580 m
Mill Bottom Valley 728 m
Newbarn Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Farn Combe Valley 1.22 km
Furze Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Coppington Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Drive Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Hockham Bottom Valley 1.75 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Boldstart Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Shepherd's Bottom Valley 2.02 km
Thornhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Coldborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Gifford's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 154.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.3 Mbps 36 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 109.6 17.8
300+ Mbps 90.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 243,340 kWh - mean 22,122 kWh : median 19,364 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG17 8XY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.50908500
Longitude -1.52958200
OS Easting 432744
OS Northing 0179011
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20736
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33040007
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3