The postcode RG18 9SW is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG18 9SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG18 9SW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 9SW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to RG18 9SW is Clough Drive which is centered 78 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Army Camp Crabtree Lane and is 218 m away.
The closest primary school to RG18 9SW (for ages 11 and under) is Curridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Downe House.
The local pub for residents of RG18 9SW is The White Horse and is 518 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 20, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 136.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 131.3 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.
Policing for RG18 9SW 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 9SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG18 9SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG18 9SW
| 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 9SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Hermitage Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Priors Court School | Special school | 5-20 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Downe House | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.66 km | |
| Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 2.84 km |
| Chieveley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 2.88 km |
| Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.11 km | |
| Mary Hare School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 3.55 km |
| St Finian's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.59 km |
| Hampstead Norreys C.E. Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 4.66 km |
| Whitelands Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 4.78 km |
| Trinity School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 4.88 km |
| Engaging Potential | Special school | 13-19 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 5.03 km |
| Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 5.05 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 |
| Thatcham Park CofE Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 5.09 km |
| Beedon C.E. (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 5.22 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 5.35 km |
| The Winchcombe School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 5.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG18 9SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 198 m | |
| Crabtree Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 198 m | |
| Hillier Garden Centre | Exempt November 14, 2001 | 317 m | |
| Mulberry & Thyme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 20, 2018 | 317 m | |
| 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 | 446 m | |
| The Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 446 m | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 20, 2020 | 518 m | |
| Acres of Fun Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 637 m | |
| Premier Stores Hermitage Post Office & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2022 | 809 m | |
| Bunk Inn, The | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2021 | 894 m | |
| Chieveley Motor Co Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2008 | 937 m | |
| Priors Court School YAP - Bradbury House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2016 | 1.03 km | |
| Priors Court School YAP - Dove Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 4, 2016 | 1.03 km | |
| Priors Court School YAP - Robin Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2016 | 1.03 km | |
| Fox Inn,The | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 1.09 km | |
| Off The Scale Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2018 | 1.36 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd at Curridge Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Curridge Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Dolce Ltd at Hermitage Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 1.43 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG18 9SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Army Camp Crabtree Lane | 218 m | |
| Priors Court Road | 243 m | |
| Priors Court Road | 308 m | |
| The White Horse | 464 m | |
| The White Horse | 467 m | |
| London Oxford Airport | 42.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG18 9SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Faircross Plantation | 217 m | |
| Faircross Pond | 237 m | |
| Meetinghouse Copse | 613 m | |
| Basing's Copse | 787 m | |
| Spring Copse | 823 m | |
| Yewtree Bottom | Valley | 846 m |
| Copyhold Copse | 879 m | |
| Dean's Wood | 886 m | |
| Oare Common | 924 m | |
| Roebuck Wood | 1.18 km | |
| New Plantation | 1.2 km | |
| The Common | 1.22 km | |
| Smithy Copse | 1.23 km | |
| Grimsbury Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Lanolee Copse | 1.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG18 9SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 16 Mbps | 136.9 Mbps | 400 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 131.3 Mbps | 400 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.5 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 100 | 100 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 320 | 320 |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.45074500 |
| Longitude | -1.28222800 |
| OS Easting | 449974 |
| OS Northing | 0172662 |
| 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: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Hermitage BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33037049 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Berkshire 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Berkshire 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |