Postcode RG18 4BG (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG18 4BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG18 4BG is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. RG18 4BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG18 4BG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 4BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to RG18 4BG is Dittany Gardens which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thatcham Park School and is 227 m away. The closest railway station is Thatcham Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to RG18 4BG (for ages 11 and under) is Thatcham Park CofE Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2018. 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 Szechuan Express and is 643 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 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 4BG 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 4BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG18 4BG, and the approximate distance away.

Dittany Gardens 58 m
Hawthorne Close 65 m
Yarrow Close 72 m
Parkside Road 120 m
Hazel Grove 148 m
Buttercup Place 173 m
Woodavon Gardens 181 m
Mallow Gardens 194 m
Park Lane 232 m
Park Avenue 238 m
Dryden Close 247 m
Heather Drive 258 m
Almond Drive 262 m
Masefield Road 273 m
Bluebell Way 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG18 4BG

Introduction June 2002
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 4BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thatcham Park CofE Primary Good
(November 28, 2018)
229 m
Whitelands Park Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
602 m
Kennet School Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.01 km
Spurcroft Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.11 km
Francis Baily Primary School 1.14 km
Parsons Down Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.47 km
Parsons Down Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.47 km
St Finian's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.52 km
Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.11 km
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.44 km
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
2.64 km
Engaging Potential Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.94 km
Downe House 3.28 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
3.91 km
Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools 4.02 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.29 km
The Willows Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.38 km
The Winchcombe School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.48 km
Curridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.59 km
Speenhamland School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
4.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG18 4BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Family Wellbeing Hub Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
172 m
Dolce at Thatcham Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
229 m
Thatcham Park C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
229 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
295 m
ICollege Alternative Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
488 m
Petals at Alice Bye Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
554 m
Thatcham Town Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2006
598 m
Abm @ Whitelands Park School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
602 m
BUPA Thatcham Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
602 m
Pied Piper Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2009
602 m
Wheatsheaf, The Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2016
627 m
Nawab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
637 m
Bella Luna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
643 m
Jade Cottage Restaurant & Kings Chinese Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
643 m
Mug & Brew Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
643 m
Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
643 m
Szechuan Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 16, 2021
643 m
Szechuan Inn (Restaurant) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
643 m
Four Seasons Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
649 m
Berkshire Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 9, 2022
671 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG18 4BG - Data from Apr 2022

Thatcham Park School Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Thatcham Park School Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Dryden Close Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Dryden Close Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Park Lane Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Broadway Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 688 m
Broadway taxi rank Taxi Rank 699 m
Thatcham Station Taxi Rank 1.95 km
Thatcham Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Thatcham Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG18 4BG - Data from Dec 2021

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 374 m
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 652 m
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Hartshill Gully Valley 1.12 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Hunt's Gully Valley 1.19 km
Ramsbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Dunston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Lawrence's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Robin's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Jubilee Lake Inland Water 1.4 km
Hartshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Big Gully Valley 1.58 km
Long Lake Inland Water 1.6 km
Ramsbury Corner Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG18 4BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.1 Mbps 49 Mbps 70.76 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 55 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 145,830 kWh - mean 16,203 kWh : median 16,904 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 43,025 kWh - mean 5,378 kWh : median 5,543 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG18 4BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40916300
Longitude -1.25704200
OS Easting 451771
OS Northing 0168055
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24805
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newbury/Thatcham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Thatcham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040067
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 016D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1