The postcode RG18 9QS is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG18 9QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG18 9QS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 9QS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to RG18 9QS is Hermitage Green which is centered 273 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Priors Court Road and is 287 m away.
The closest primary school to RG18 9QS (for ages 11 and under) is Hermitage Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Downe House.
The local pub for residents of RG18 9QS is The White Horse and is 496 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 20, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for RG18 9QS is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG18 9QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG18 9QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG18 9QS
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG18 9QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downe House | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.4 km | |
| Hermitage Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Curridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Priors Court School | Special school | 5-20 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 2.57 km |
| Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.84 km | |
| Chieveley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 3.18 km |
| St Finian's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.3 km |
| Mary Hare School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 3.69 km |
| Whitelands Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 4.53 km |
| Hampstead Norreys C.E. Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 4.69 km |
| Thatcham Park CofE Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 4.83 km |
| Trinity School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 4.83 km |
| Engaging Potential | Special school | 13-19 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 4.89 km |
| Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 4.9 km |
| Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 5.06 km |
| The Castle School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 15, 2019) | 5.06 km |
| Parsons Down Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 5.21 km |
| Parsons Down Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 5.21 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 5.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG18 9QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priors Court School YAP - Charlotte House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 366 m | |
| Hampstead Norreys Community Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2021 | 474 m | |
| The Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 474 m | |
| Hillier Garden Centre | Exempt November 14, 2001 | 484 m | |
| Mulberry & Thyme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 20, 2018 | 484 m | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 20, 2020 | 496 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 508 m | |
| Crabtree Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 508 m | |
| Premier Stores Hermitage Post Office & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2022 | 751 m | |
| Chieveley Motor Co Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2008 | 780 m | |
| Acres of Fun Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 898 m | |
| Fox Inn,The | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| Bunk Inn, The | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2021 | 1.03 km | |
| Priors Court School YAP - Bradbury House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2016 | 1.34 km | |
| Priors Court School YAP - Dove Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 4, 2016 | 1.34 km | |
| Priors Court School YAP - Robin Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2016 | 1.34 km | |
| Off The Scale Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2018 | 1.35 km | |
| Downe House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 1.4 km | |
| Dolce Ltd at Hermitage Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 1.43 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd at Curridge Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 1.46 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG18 9QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Priors Court Road | 287 m | |
| Curridge Turn | 323 m | |
| Curridge Turn | 325 m | |
| Priors Court Road | 354 m | |
| The White Horse | 464 m | |
| London Oxford Airport | 42.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG18 9QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Faircross Pond | 92 m | |
| Faircross Plantation | 400 m | |
| Yewtree Bottom | Valley | 537 m |
| Meetinghouse Copse | 634 m | |
| The Common | 909 m | |
| Spring Copse | 946 m | |
| Oare Common | 982 m | |
| Grimsbury Wood | 990 m | |
| New Plantation | 1.03 km | |
| Basing's Copse | 1.04 km | |
| Dean's Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Copyhold Copse | 1.13 km | |
| Pheasant Hill Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Roebuck Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Fence Wood | 1.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG18 9QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.44890800 |
| Longitude | -1.27885600 |
| OS Easting | 450209 |
| OS Northing | 0172460 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Newbury |
| Electoral Ward | Chieveley & Cold Ash |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newbury |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33040025 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Berkshire 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Berkshire 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |