Postcode RG20 8AL (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG20 8AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG20 8AL is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG20 8AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG20 8AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 RG20 8AL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to RG20 8AL is A4 which is centered 5.14 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Snelsmore Country Park and is 893 m away. The closest railway station is Newbury Rail Station, 4.06 km away.

The closest primary school to RG20 8AL (for ages 11 and under) is Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Trinity School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RG20 8AL is Donnington Valley Golf Club and is 812 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 20, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG20 8AL 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 RG20 8AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG20 8AL, and the approximate distance away.

A4 5.14 km
B4494 7.5 km
A33 29.8 km
M3 32.17 km
M4 55.95 km
A361 62.46 km
A38 83.89 km
A34 109.65 km
A46 111.57 km
A30 143.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG20 8AL

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 RG20 8AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mary Hare School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.27 km
Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.18 km
The Castle School Outstanding
(January 15, 2019)
2.18 km
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.63 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.73 km
Stockcross C.E. School Good
(February 15, 2022)
2.86 km
The Winchcombe School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.97 km
Speenhamland School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
3.06 km
Curridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
3.52 km
Chieveley Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
3.75 km
St Nicolas C.E. Junior School Good
(June 25, 2019)
4.1 km
Engaging Potential Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.18 km
Priors Court School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
4.47 km
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
4.48 km
St Bartholomew's School Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
4.49 km
St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 9, 2019)
4.63 km
John Rankin Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.7 km
John Rankin Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2017)
4.9 km
Downe House 4.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG20 8AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Donnington Valley Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
812 m
The Post Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
812 m
Donnington Residential And Nursing Home, The Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
1.08 km
Renaissant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.24 km
Mary Hare Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.27 km
Watermill Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1.29 km
Fox & Hounds Donnington Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
1.4 km
Snugg, The Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
1.49 km
Donnington Valley Hotel & Golf Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1.58 km
Donnington Grove Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
July 15, 2021
1.59 km
The Winterbourne Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.8 km
Castle,The Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 2, 2019
1.88 km
Woodspeen Restaurant & Cookery School,The Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
1.89 km
The Hartley Arms & Honesty Coffee Shop Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
1.96 km
Dreweatts 1759 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.11 km
Castlegate Short Break Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.18 km
Dolce Ltd at Shaw Cum Donnington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
2.18 km
Dolce Ltd at The Castle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
2.18 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2018
2.37 km
Abacus Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
2.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG20 8AL - Data from Apr 2022

Snelsmore Country Park Bus Stop/Station 893 m
Snelsmore Country Park Bus Stop/Station 895 m
Arlington Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.19 km
Arlington Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.2 km
Donnington Holt Bus Stop/Station 1.3 km
Broadway west taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.24 km
Broadway east taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.27 km
Park Way taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.51 km
Newbury Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Newbury Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
Newbury Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG20 8AL - Data from Dec 2021

Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 372 m
Ashpiece Copse Woodland Or Forest 372 m
Bagnor Marsh Wetland 887 m
Packer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Swilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 936 m
Mount Hill Hill Or Mountain 947 m
Barrett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Sheppard's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Holly Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Nothing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Spring Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Mapleash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Kemp's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG20 8AL - 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%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 68,168 kWh - mean 11,361 kWh : median 5,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG20 8AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43165000
Longitude -1.34429600
OS Easting 445680
OS Northing 0170498
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26905
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newbury
Electoral Ward Newbury Speen
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33040054
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 012D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2