Postcode RG18 4JU (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG18 4JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG18 4JU is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. RG18 4JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG18 4JU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 4JU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RG18 4JU is Prancing Horse Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harts Hill Foot and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Thatcham Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to RG18 4JU (for ages 11 and under) is Spurcroft Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 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 local pub for residents of RG18 4JU is Paggies Bar and is 325 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2007. The nearest takeaway food is available from Four Seasons Chinese Takeaway and is 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Prancing Horse Close 17 m
Coombe Square 64 m
Elms Avenue 66 m
Coombe Court 84 m
Hartmead Road 97 m
Chapel Court 101 m
Adwood Court 130 m
The Hollands 138 m
Anvil Court 138 m
Kennet Close 140 m
Turnfields 191 m
Brooks Road 191 m
Chapel Street 193 m
Sydney Close 220 m
Domoney Close 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG18 4JU

Introduction December 1999
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 4JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kennet School Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
296 m
Spurcroft Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
451 m
Francis Baily Primary School 554 m
Thatcham Park CofE Primary Good
(November 28, 2018)
643 m
Whitelands Park Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.14 km
Parsons Down Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.59 km
Parsons Down Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.59 km
St Finian's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.19 km
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.31 km
Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.84 km
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
2.97 km
Engaging Potential Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.3 km
Downe House 4.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.26 km
The Willows Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.32 km
Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools 4.57 km
Brimpton C.E. Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.66 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.74 km
The Winchcombe School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.86 km
St Nicolas C.E. Junior School Good
(June 25, 2019)
5.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 23, 2015
62 m
Four Seasons Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
91 m
Wheatsheaf, The Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2016
250 m
BUPA Thatcham Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
281 m
Pied Piper Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2009
281 m
Abm @ Kennet School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
296 m
Radish Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 15, 2022
300 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
325 m
House of Cards Retailers - other Exempt
September 22, 2010
325 m
Indulgent Baker by Warings,The Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
325 m
Kingsland Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
325 m
Paggies Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2007
325 m
Sweet Imagination Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
325 m
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
325 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
339 m
Blue Beetle Ceramics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
344 m
Mandarin Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
344 m
Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 9, 2021
344 m
Simple Thai Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
344 m
Thatcham Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 5, 2018
344 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harts Hill Foot Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Harts Hill Foot Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Victor Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Victor Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Ferndale Court Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Broadway taxi rank Taxi Rank 382 m
Broadway Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 383 m
Thatcham Station Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Thatcham Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Thatcham Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Hartshill Gully Valley 1.17 km
Jubilee Lake Inland Water 1.26 km
Hunt's Gully Valley 1.3 km
Long Lake Inland Water 1.36 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Big Gully Valley 1.41 km
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Dunston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Little Gully Valley 1.65 km
Ramsbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Long Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Wimble's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Burden's Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 77.5 Mbps 156.14 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 29.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.5 18.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 99,841 kWh - mean 9,984 kWh : median 7,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 38,684 kWh - mean 3,868 kWh : median 3,865 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG18 4JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40325200
Longitude -1.25217800
OS Easting 452116
OS Northing 0167401
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24140
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newbury
Electoral Ward Thatcham Central
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newbury/Thatcham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Thatcham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040070
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 017C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3