The postcode RG18 3FR is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG18 3FR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG18 3FR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 3FR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to RG18 3FR is Tennyson Road which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lamb Close and is 236 m away. The closest railway station is Thatcham Rail Station, 2.03 km away.
The closest primary school to RG18 3FR (for ages 11 and under) is Whitelands Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 14, 2021. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Chicking/Crown Mead Fish Bar and is 429 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 25, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 144.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RG18 3FR 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 3FR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG18 3FR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG18 3FR
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG18 3FR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitelands Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 266 m |
| Thatcham Park CofE Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 315 m |
| Parsons Down Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 989 m |
| Parsons Down Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 989 m |
| Spurcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.08 km |
| Kennet School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 12, 2016) | 1.18 km |
| Francis Baily Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.4 km | |
| St Finian's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.8 km |
| Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 2.19 km |
| Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Engaging Potential | Special school | 13-19 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 2.51 km |
| Bucklebury C.E. Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 2.89 km |
| Downe House | Independent school | 11-18 | 3.37 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 3.48 km |
| Trinity School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 3.9 km |
| The Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 3.91 km |
| The Winchcombe School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 4.06 km |
| Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools | Independent school | 3-13 | 4.37 km | |
| Speenhamland School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 4.38 km |
| St Nicolas C.E. Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 4.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG18 3FR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abm @ Whitelands Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 266 m | |
| Thatcham Town Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2006 | 289 m | |
| Dolce at Thatcham Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 315 m | |
| Thatcham Park C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 315 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 334 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2018 | 339 m | |
| Family Wellbeing Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2018 | 403 m | |
| Chicking/Crown Mead Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 429 m | |
| Crown Mead Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 25, 2019 | 429 m | |
| Pizza Bella Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 18, 2021 | 429 m | |
| Pop Inn Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 21, 2020 | 429 m | |
| Petals at Alice Bye Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 472 m | |
| Ali Baba | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 7, 2020 | 497 m | |
| Bella Luna | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 511 m | |
| Jade Cottage Restaurant & Kings Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 511 m | |
| Mug & Brew | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 511 m | |
| Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 9, 2022 | 511 m | |
| Szechuan Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 16, 2021 | 511 m | |
| Szechuan Inn (Restaurant) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 511 m | |
| Berkshire Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 513 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG18 3FR - Data from Apr 2022
| Lamb Close | 236 m | |
| Lamb Close | 294 m | |
| Dryden Close | 315 m | |
| Northway | 326 m | |
| Northway | 326 m | |
| Broadway Taxi Rank | 606 m | |
| Broadway taxi rank | 616 m | |
| Thatcham Station | 2.02 km | |
| Thatcham Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
| Thatcham Rail Station | 2.04 km | |
| Newbury Racecourse Rail Station | 3.22 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 47.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG18 3FR - Data from Dec 2021
| The Plantation | 853 m | |
| Little Copse | 862 m | |
| Jubilee Lake | 991 m | |
| Long Lake | 1.22 km | |
| Grove Copse | 1.44 km | |
| Lawrence's Copse | 1.54 km | |
| Park Copse | 1.55 km | |
| Hartshill Gully | Valley | 1.59 km |
| Ramsbury Copse | 1.64 km | |
| Hunt's Gully | Valley | 1.67 km |
| Dunston Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Robin's Copse | 1.79 km | |
| Hartshill Copse | 1.97 km | |
| Big Gully | Valley | 2.02 km |
| Ramsbury Corner Wood | 2.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG18 3FR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 144.5 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.8 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 102.6 | 17.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 778 | 42.5 |
Energy usage data for RG18 3FR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.40720600 |
| Longitude | -1.26318400 |
| OS Easting | 451346 |
| OS Northing | 0167833 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Newbury |
| Electoral Ward | Thatcham North East |
| 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: 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 | E33040068 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Berkshire 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Berkshire 016B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |