Postcode RG18 4QN (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG18 4QN and nearby postcodes

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

RG18 4QN 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 4QN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to RG18 4QN is Chapel Court which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vincent Road and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Thatcham Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to RG18 4QN (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 4QN is Paggies Bar and is 299 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% 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 4QN 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 4QN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Court 10 m
Coombe Square 58 m
Anvil Court 66 m
Prancing Horse Close 75 m
Coombe Court 98 m
Brooks Road 104 m
Chapel Street 135 m
Elms Avenue 142 m
Adwood Court 161 m
Vincent Road 173 m
Hartmead Road 186 m
Turnfields 217 m
The Hollands 217 m
Kennet Close 222 m
Mount Road 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG18 4QN

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 4QN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kennet School Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
382 m
Spurcroft Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
513 m
Thatcham Park CofE Primary Good
(November 28, 2018)
554 m
Francis Baily Primary School 615 m
Whitelands Park Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.05 km
Parsons Down Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.54 km
Parsons Down Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.54 km
St Finian's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.11 km
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.32 km
Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.75 km
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
2.91 km
Engaging Potential Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.24 km
Downe House 3.93 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.2 km
The Willows Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.31 km
Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools 4.5 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.67 km
Brimpton C.E. Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.74 km
The Winchcombe School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.8 km
St Nicolas C.E. Junior School Good
(June 25, 2019)
5.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Four Seasons Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
0 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 23, 2015
32 m
Wheatsheaf, The Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2016
200 m
BUPA Thatcham Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
224 m
Pied Piper Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2009
224 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
299 m
House of Cards Retailers - other Exempt
September 22, 2010
299 m
Indulgent Baker by Warings,The Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
299 m
Kingsland Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
299 m
Paggies Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2007
299 m
Sweet Imagination Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
299 m
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
299 m
Radish Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 15, 2022
303 m
Nawab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
325 m
B D Crayden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
336 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2017
336 m
Old Chequers, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
336 m
Papadom Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 1, 2021
336 m
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
336 m
Blue Beetle Ceramics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
336 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vincent Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Harts Hill Foot Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Harts Hill Foot Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Vincent Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Ferndale Court Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Broadway Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 347 m
Broadway taxi rank Taxi Rank 348 m
Thatcham Station Taxi Rank 1.3 km
Thatcham Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Thatcham Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 784 m
Hartshill Gully Valley 1.15 km
Jubilee Lake Inland Water 1.24 km
Hunt's Gully Valley 1.28 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Long Lake Inland Water 1.36 km
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Big Gully Valley 1.42 km
Dunston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Ramsbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Little Gully Valley 1.66 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Long Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Wimble's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Burden's Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 88.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 21 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% 22.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 7.7% 108.9 16.1
300+ Mbps 92.3% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 204,484 kWh - mean 13,632 kWh : median 10,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG18 4QN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40393100
Longitude -1.25289400
OS Easting 452064
OS Northing 0167476
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: Communal 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 5B2