Postcode RG18 4DQ (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG18 4DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG18 4DQ is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. RG18 4DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG18 4DQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 4DQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to RG18 4DQ is Violet Grove which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradley Moore Square and is 366 m away. The closest railway station is Thatcham Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to RG18 4DQ (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 local pub for residents of RG18 4DQ is The Mill House and is 385 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Bengal Spice and is 385 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.8% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG18 4DQ 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 4DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Violet Grove 29 m
Withybed Way 87 m
Foxglove Way 97 m
Cowslip Crescent 111 m
Charlock Close 130 m
Crocus Mead 187 m
Woodavon Gardens 212 m
Floral Way 237 m
Harebell Drive 246 m
Sedge Grove 246 m
Mallow Gardens 249 m
Rosemary Gardens 260 m
Blackthorn Drive 263 m
Almond Drive 284 m
Meadowsweet Close 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG18 4DQ

Introduction December 1996
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 4DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thatcham Park CofE Primary Good
(November 28, 2018)
559 m
Whitelands Park Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
958 m
Kennet School Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
976 m
Francis Baily Primary School 990 m
Spurcroft Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.22 km
St Finian's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.43 km
Parsons Down Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.83 km
Parsons Down Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.83 km
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.08 km
Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.13 km
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
3 km
Engaging Potential Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.3 km
Downe House 3.31 km
Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools 3.8 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.27 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.63 km
Curridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.71 km
The Willows Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.73 km
The Winchcombe School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.83 km
Brimpton C.E. Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
5.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ICollege Alternative Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
212 m
Bengal Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
385 m
China Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 28, 2019
385 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 27, 2016
385 m
Thatcham Community Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
385 m
The Mill House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
385 m
The Village Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
385 m
Family Wellbeing Hub Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
500 m
Dolce at Thatcham Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
559 m
Thatcham Park C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
559 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
630 m
Four Seasons Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
706 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 23, 2015
736 m
BUPA Thatcham Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
773 m
Pied Piper Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2009
773 m
Colthrop Service Station Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
777 m
Wheatsheaf, The Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2016
784 m
Petals at Alice Bye Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
797 m
Nawab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
847 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
853 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bradley Moore Square Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Bradley Moore Square Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Foxglove Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Bradley Moore Square Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Foxglove Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Broadway Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 897 m
Broadway taxi rank Taxi Rank 906 m
Thatcham Station Taxi Rank 1.92 km
Thatcham Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Thatcham Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 86 m
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 745 m
Hartshill Gully Valley 757 m
Hunt's Gully Valley 825 m
Dunston Wood Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Ramsbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Robin's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Lawrence's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hartshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Big Gully Valley 1.24 km
Burden's Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Ramsbury Corner Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Little Gully Valley 1.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.7 Mbps 66.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 36 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% 22.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 56.3% 60.4 9.1
300+ Mbps 43.8% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 255,901 kWh - mean 15,994 kWh : median 15,331 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG18 4DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41025600
Longitude -1.25207800
OS Easting 452115
OS Northing 0168180
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31094
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newbury/Thatcham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Thatcham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040073
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 017A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2