Postcode RG18 4QX (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG18 4QX and nearby postcodes

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

RG18 4QX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 4QX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to RG18 4QX is Brooks Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vincent Road and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Thatcham Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to RG18 4QX (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 4QX is Paggies Bar and is 348 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 127 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2018.

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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brooks Road 26 m
Vincent Road 86 m
Mount Road 115 m
Chapel Court 118 m
Anvil Court 131 m
The Haywards 165 m
Chapel Street 175 m
Coombe Square 182 m
Dunstan Road 189 m
Prancing Horse Close 199 m
Coombe Court 216 m
The Frances 234 m
Elms Avenue 252 m
Marsh Road 290 m
Park Avenue 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG18 4QX

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 4QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thatcham Park CofE Primary Good
(November 28, 2018)
451 m
Kennet School Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
491 m
Spurcroft Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
632 m
Francis Baily Primary School 681 m
Whitelands Park Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
965 m
Parsons Down Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.53 km
Parsons Down Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.53 km
St Finian's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.99 km
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.3 km
Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.63 km
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
2.87 km
Engaging Potential Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.19 km
Downe House 3.8 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.16 km
The Willows Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.34 km
Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools 4.39 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.62 km
The Winchcombe School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.76 km
Brimpton C.E. Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.84 km
St Nicolas C.E. Junior School Good
(June 25, 2019)
5.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Four Seasons Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
127 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 23, 2015
159 m
Wheatsheaf, The Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2016
231 m
BUPA Thatcham Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
237 m
Pied Piper Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2009
237 m
Nawab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
339 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
348 m
House of Cards Retailers - other Exempt
September 22, 2010
348 m
Indulgent Baker by Warings,The Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
348 m
Kingsland Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
348 m
Paggies Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2007
348 m
Sweet Imagination Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
348 m
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
348 m
Petals at Alice Bye Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
355 m
Thatcham Foods Ltd T/A Caprinos Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
384 m
Radish Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 15, 2022
384 m
B D Crayden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
389 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2017
389 m
Old Chequers, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
389 m
Papadom Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 1, 2021
389 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vincent Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Vincent Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Harts Hill Foot Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Harts Hill Foot Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Broadway Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 376 m
Broadway taxi rank Taxi Rank 381 m
Thatcham Station Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Thatcham Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Thatcham Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 663 m
Hartshill Gully Valley 1.09 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Hunt's Gully Valley 1.21 km
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Jubilee Lake Inland Water 1.27 km
Dunston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Big Gully Valley 1.4 km
Long Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Ramsbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Little Gully Valley 1.64 km
Robin's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lawrence's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Burden's Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 60,261 kWh - mean 10,043 kWh : median 8,908 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 24,549 kWh - mean 4,092 kWh : median 4,078 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG18 4QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40504000
Longitude -1.25337100
OS Easting 452031
OS Northing 0167599
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8848
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 016E
Output Area / Small Area 8C3