Postcode RG18 3AS (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG18 3AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG18 3AS is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in February 2004 and is an active postcode. RG18 3AS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG18 3AS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 3AS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to RG18 3AS is Rooke's Way which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Berkshire Community Hospital and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Newbury Racecourse Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to RG18 3AS (for ages 11 and under) is Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 1, 2018. 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 RG18 3AS is Swan Inn, The and is 782 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Chef and is 519 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 8, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rooke's Way 91 m
The Firs 171 m
Turnpike Road 204 m
Fir Tree Lane 247 m
Southdown Road 328 m
Manor Lane 342 m
Cresswell Road 424 m
Waller Drive 747 m
London Road 1.13 km
Hambridge Road 1.15 km
Lower Way 1.24 km
B3421 1.34 km
A4 8.38 km
A339 16.38 km
A33 26.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG18 3AS

Introduction February 2004
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 RG18 3AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
204 m
Engaging Potential Good
(June 29, 2017)
519 m
Parsons Down Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.26 km
Parsons Down Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.26 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.49 km
Whitelands Park Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.84 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2 km
The Winchcombe School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.09 km
Thatcham Park CofE Primary Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.31 km
Speenhamland School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
2.39 km
St Nicolas C.E. Junior School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.53 km
The Willows Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.56 km
Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.67 km
The Castle School Outstanding
(January 15, 2019)
2.67 km
Spurcroft Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.73 km
Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.89 km
St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.9 km
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 27, 2019)
3 km
Kennet School Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
3.04 km
St Finian's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bellrock Ltd At West Berkshire Community Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
0 m
Aspens Services Ltd @ Fir Tree Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
204 m
Achieve Together Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 2, 2019
261 m
Tigers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
361 m
Newbury Grove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
412 m
Waterfall Elior Ltd at Birchwood Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
462 m
Taste Of England, The Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
516 m
The Ox Box Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
516 m
Eastern Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
519 m
Engaging Potential School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2013
519 m
Robinson Foods LLP Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
537 m
One Stop (T&S) Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2008
575 m
Thatcham Garden Centre and Gardeners Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
626 m
West Berkshire Roastery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
678 m
Lusso Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
705 m
Perrys Patch Caterers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
736 m
Swan Inn, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
782 m
Newbury Soup Kitchen Division HAVEN WB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
868 m
Clay Hill Community Association Other catering premises 4
Good
July 25, 2016
898 m
Grays Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
913 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Berkshire Community Hospital Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Manor Park Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Fir Tree Primary School Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Fir Tree Primary School Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Hambridge Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Wharf Street Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Park Way taxi rank Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Broadway east taxi rank Taxi Rank 2.3 km
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yate's Copse Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Clay Hill Hill Or Mountain 852 m
Sett Copse Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Messenger Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Messenger's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Mousefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Weaver's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Greenham Island 1.64 km
Jubilee Lake Inland Water 1.78 km
Young Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Long Lake Inland Water 1.92 km
Barnclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Easton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Lodge Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Greyberry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40637500
Longitude -1.29177900
OS Easting 449358
OS Northing 0167721
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17000
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newbury
Electoral Ward Newbury Clay Hill
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newbury/Thatcham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040055
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 013B
Output Area / Small Area 8D3