Postcode RG18 4GE (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG18 4GE and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG18 4GE is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG18 4GE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG18 4GE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 4GE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to RG18 4GE is London Road which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thatcham Cemetery and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Thatcham Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to RG18 4GE (for ages 11 and under) is Francis Baily Primary School. 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 4GE is The Mill House and is 597 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 48% 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 4GE 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 4GE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

London Road 71 m
Domoney Close 157 m
Stoney Lane 214 m
Kennet Close 215 m
Jedburgh Close 221 m
Skillman Drive 228 m
Celandine Grove 262 m
Poppy Drive 270 m
Edwin Close 272 m
Victor Road 308 m
Hartmead Road 324 m
Broadmeadow End 333 m
Speedwell Way 339 m
Hurford Drive 362 m
Vincent Road 429 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG18 4GE

Introduction July 1995
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 4GE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kennet School Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
188 m
Francis Baily Primary School 217 m
Spurcroft Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
636 m
Thatcham Park CofE Primary Good
(November 28, 2018)
917 m
Whitelands Park Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.43 km
Parsons Down Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.92 km
Parsons Down Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.92 km
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.01 km
St Finian's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.27 km
Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.98 km
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
3.31 km
Engaging Potential Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.63 km
Downe House 4.16 km
Brimpton C.E. Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.38 km
Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools 4.52 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.6 km
The Willows Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.62 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
5.07 km
The Winchcombe School Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.2 km
Elstree School 5.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
0 m
Colthrop Service Station Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
91 m
Abm @ Kennet School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
188 m
Dolce Ltd at Francis Baily Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
217 m
Francis Baily Out Of Hours Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
217 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 23, 2015
386 m
1 Stop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
396 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
396 m
Four Seasons Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
399 m
Little Me Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
416 m
Wheatsheaf, The Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2016
588 m
Bengal Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
597 m
China Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 28, 2019
597 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 27, 2016
597 m
Thatcham Community Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
597 m
The Mill House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
597 m
The Village Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
597 m
BUPA Thatcham Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
617 m
Pied Piper Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2009
617 m
Radish Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 15, 2022
620 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thatcham Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Thatcham Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Harts Hill Foot Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Harts Hill Foot Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Kennet School Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Broadway taxi rank Taxi Rank 719 m
Broadway Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 722 m
Thatcham Station Taxi Rank 1.07 km
Thatcham Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Thatcham Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Hartshill Gully Valley 991 m
Big Gully Valley 1.13 km
Hunt's Gully Valley 1.14 km
Dunston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Little Gully Valley 1.37 km
Long Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Wimble's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Jubilee Lake Inland Water 1.58 km
Ash Piece Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Wimble's Gully Valley 1.66 km
Long Lake Inland Water 1.66 km
Grey's Gully Valley 1.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 71.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.1 1.9
30-300 Mbps 52% 65.9 13.9
300+ Mbps 48% 593 39

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 259,620 kWh - mean 13,664 kWh : median 14,333 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG18 4GE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40319400
Longitude -1.24730500
OS Easting 452455
OS Northing 0167398
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32525
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newbury
Electoral Ward Thatcham Colthrop & Crookham
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newbury/Thatcham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Thatcham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040072
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 017D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2