The postcode RG18 3BG is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in December 1998.RG18 3BG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
RG18 3BG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 RG18 3BG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to RG18 3BG is Faircross Court which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bourne Road and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Thatcham Rail Station, 2.37 km away.
The closest primary school to RG18 3BG (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 3BG is Red & Blue Trading Ltd @ Thatcham RFC and is 429 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 58 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.
Policing for RG18 3BG is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG18 3BG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG18 3BG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG18 3BG
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | December 1998 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG18 3BG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parsons Down Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 463 m |
| Parsons Down Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 463 m |
| Whitelands Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 545 m |
| Thatcham Park CofE Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 915 m |
| Spurcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 1.61 km |
| Kennet School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 12, 2016) | 1.66 km |
| Engaging Potential | Special school | 13-19 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Francis Baily Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.93 km | |
| St Finian's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 2.17 km |
| Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 2.89 km |
| The Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 3.36 km |
| Trinity School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 3.36 km |
| Downe House | Independent school | 11-18 | 3.45 km | |
| The Winchcombe School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 3.49 km |
| Bucklebury C.E. Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 3.5 km |
| Speenhamland School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 3.8 km |
| St Nicolas C.E. Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 3.84 km |
| Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 4.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG18 3BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 58 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2018 | 289 m | |
| Chaffinches | Exempt February 8, 2008 | 307 m | |
| Dolce Ltd at Parsons Down Infant and Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 307 m | |
| Henwick News | Exempt July 26, 2010 | 320 m | |
| West Berkshire Seafood Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 16, 2018 | 320 m | |
| Red & Blue Trading Ltd @ Thatcham RFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2019 | 429 m | |
| Abm @ Whitelands Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 545 m | |
| The Lakeside Cafe At Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 663 m | |
| Thatcham Town Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2006 | 682 m | |
| Ali Baba | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 7, 2020 | 703 m | |
| Chicking/Crown Mead Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 728 m | |
| Crown Mead Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 25, 2019 | 728 m | |
| Pizza Bella Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 18, 2021 | 728 m | |
| Pop Inn Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 21, 2020 | 728 m | |
| Thatcham Garden Centre and Gardeners Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 833 m | |
| Regency Park Hotel | Awaiting Inspection | 852 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 861 m | |
| Thatcham Community Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2015 | 896 m | |
| Berkshire Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 900 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG18 3BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Bourne Road | 185 m | |
| Matthews Close | 262 m | |
| Bourne Road | 276 m | |
| Matthews Close | 317 m | |
| Barfield Road | 383 m | |
| Broadway Taxi Rank | 1.02 km | |
| Broadway taxi rank | 1.02 km | |
| Thatcham Station | 2.37 km | |
| Thatcham Rail Station | 2.37 km | |
| Thatcham Rail Station | 2.38 km | |
| Newbury Racecourse Rail Station | 2.61 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 47.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG18 3BG - Data from Dec 2021
| Jubilee Lake | 766 m | |
| Long Lake | 1.02 km | |
| Little Copse | 1.28 km | |
| The Plantation | 1.45 km | |
| Sett Copse | 1.71 km | |
| Grove Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Lawrence's Copse | 1.92 km | |
| Yate's Copse | 1.95 km | |
| Cakeball Copse | 2.05 km | |
| Barnclose Copse | 2.06 km | |
| Weaver's Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Sayer's Copse | 2.1 km | |
| Park Copse | 2.13 km | |
| Bowdown Copse | 2.13 km | |
| Clay Hill | 2.16 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.40577500 |
| Longitude | -1.27157400 |
| OS Easting | 450764 |
| OS Northing | 0167668 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newbury |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| 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 014B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |