Postcode RG18 3AH (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG18 3AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG18 3AH is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG18 3AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG18 3AH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 RG18 3AH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to RG18 3AH is Benham Hill which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garden Centre - Pound Lane and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Newbury Racecourse Rail Station, 1.94 km away.

The closest primary school to RG18 3AH (for ages 11 and under) is Parsons Down Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kennet School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 12, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of RG18 3AH is Red & Blue Trading Ltd @ Thatcham RFC and is 435 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 743 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 170.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG18 3AH 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 RG18 3AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG18 3AH, and the approximate distance away.

Benham Hill 63 m
Pegasus Close 120 m
Stroller Close 136 m
Winston Way 147 m
Mill Reef Close 164 m
Doublet Close 178 m
Pound Lane 208 m
Rydal Drive 231 m
Foxhunter Way 243 m
Coniston Close 246 m
Arkle Avenue 279 m
Ennerdale Way 317 m
Henwick Lane 387 m
Derwent Road 413 m
Tull Way 595 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG18 3AH

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 RG18 3AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parsons Down Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
602 m
Parsons Down Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
602 m
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
899 m
Whitelands Park Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.18 km
Engaging Potential Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.22 km
Thatcham Park CofE Primary Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.62 km
Spurcroft Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.04 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.19 km
Kennet School Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
2.34 km
St Finian's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.62 km
Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.63 km
Francis Baily Primary School 2.63 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.69 km
The Winchcombe School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.79 km
The Willows Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.85 km
Speenhamland School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
3.09 km
St Nicolas C.E. Junior School Good
(June 25, 2019)
3.15 km
Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
3.36 km
The Castle School Outstanding
(January 15, 2019)
3.36 km
St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG18 3AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thatcham Garden Centre and Gardeners Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
277 m
Henwick News Retailers - other Exempt
July 26, 2010
402 m
West Berkshire Seafood Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2018
402 m
Red & Blue Trading Ltd @ Thatcham RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2019
435 m
West Berkshire Roastery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
498 m
Chaffinches Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 8, 2008
535 m
Dolce Ltd at Parsons Down Infant and Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
535 m
Taste Of England, The Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
560 m
The Ox Box Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
560 m
Bellrock Ltd At West Berkshire Community Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
705 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
743 m
Tigers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
797 m
The Lakeside Cafe At Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
824 m
Achieve Together Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 2, 2019
877 m
Aspens Services Ltd @ Fir Tree Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
899 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
970 m
Perrys Patch Caterers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
997 m
Lusso Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.05 km
Newbury Soup Kitchen Division HAVEN WB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
1.06 km
Newbury Grove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG18 3AH - Data from Apr 2022

Garden Centre - Pound Lane Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Garden Centre - Pound Lane Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Winston Way Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Winston Way Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Barfield Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Broadway Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.7 km
Broadway taxi rank Taxi Rank 1.7 km
Wharf Street Taxi Rank 2.83 km
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG18 3AH - Data from Dec 2021

Jubilee Lake Inland Water 1.14 km
Sett Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Long Lake Inland Water 1.32 km
Yate's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Clay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Weaver's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Barnclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Messenger Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Messenger's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Mousefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Bowdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Cakeball Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Greyberry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Young Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG18 3AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.3 Mbps 170.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 11.8 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.4 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 586 40.3

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 303,249 kWh - mean 18,953 kWh : median 17,286 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 74,791 kWh - mean 4,986 kWh : median 4,828 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG18 3AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40548700
Longitude -1.28174300
OS Easting 450057
OS Northing 0167629
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28406
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newbury
Electoral Ward Thatcham West
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newbury/Thatcham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Thatcham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040061
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 014D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1