Postcode RG18 4QR (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG18 4QR and nearby postcodes

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

RG18 4QR 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 4QR as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to RG18 4QR is Marsh Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vincent Road and is 287 m away. The closest railway station is Thatcham Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to RG18 4QR (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 4QR is The Mill House and is 285 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Bengal Spice and is 285 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marsh Road 15 m
Meadowsweet Close 76 m
Dunstan Road 111 m
Harebell Drive 178 m
Sedge Grove 178 m
Crocus Mead 183 m
Rosemary Gardens 184 m
Vincent Road 221 m
Mount Road 230 m
Almond Drive 239 m
Charlock Close 260 m
Cowslip Crescent 268 m
Brooks Road 307 m
Bradley-Moore Square 321 m
Foxglove Way 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG18 4QR

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 4QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thatcham Park CofE Primary Good
(November 28, 2018)
559 m
Kennet School Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
615 m
Francis Baily Primary School 653 m
Spurcroft Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
895 m
Whitelands Park Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.07 km
Parsons Down Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.78 km
Parsons Down Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.78 km
St Finian's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.79 km
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.05 km
Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.49 km
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
3.06 km
Engaging Potential Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.38 km
Downe House 3.67 km
Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools 4.12 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.35 km
The Willows Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.62 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.76 km
Brimpton C.E. Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.84 km
The Winchcombe School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.93 km
Curridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
5.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ICollege Alternative Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
195 m
Bengal Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
285 m
China Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 28, 2019
285 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 27, 2016
285 m
Thatcham Community Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
285 m
The Mill House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
285 m
The Village Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
285 m
Four Seasons Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
389 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 23, 2015
415 m
Colthrop Service Station Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
426 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
495 m
Wheatsheaf, The Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2016
530 m
BUPA Thatcham Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
533 m
Pied Piper Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2009
533 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
Abm @ Kennet School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
615 m
Petals at Alice Bye Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
623 m
Nawab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
630 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
647 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vincent Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Bradley Moore Square Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Vincent Road Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Bradley Moore Square Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Bradley Moore Square Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Broadway Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 672 m
Broadway taxi rank Taxi Rank 677 m
Thatcham Station Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Thatcham Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Thatcham Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 448 m
Hartshill Gully Valley 796 m
Hunt's Gully Valley 913 m
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Dunston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Big Gully Valley 1.16 km
Ramsbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Little Gully Valley 1.39 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Burden's Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Robin's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Hartshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Wimble's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Jubilee Lake Inland Water 1.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.6 Mbps 102.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 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% 14.5 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 401,526 kWh - mean 12,952 kWh : median 12,659 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG18 4QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40712600
Longitude -1.25063400
OS Easting 452219
OS Northing 0167833
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 8D2