Postcode RG20 8BL (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG20 8BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG20 8BL is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in October 2005 and is an active postcode. RG20 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG20 8BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 8BL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to RG20 8BL is Snake Lane which is centered 463 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodspeen crossroads and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Newbury Rail Station, 3.64 km away.

The closest primary school to RG20 8BL (for ages 11 and under) is Stockcross C.E. School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 15, 2022. 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 8BL is Deanwood Park Limited and is 813 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 190 Mbps and an average upload speed of 190 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Snake Lane 463 m
A4 3.55 km
B4494 8.69 km
B4000 16.36 km
A33 28.89 km
A338 31.3 km
M3 32.49 km
M4 54.99 km
A361 60.99 km
A38 83.01 km
A34 110.63 km
A46 112.88 km
A30 141.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG20 8BL

Introduction October 2005
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 8BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stockcross C.E. School Good
(February 15, 2022)
1.13 km
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.23 km
Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.44 km
The Castle School Outstanding
(January 15, 2019)
2.44 km
Speenhamland School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
2.87 km
The Winchcombe School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.04 km
Mary Hare School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.06 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.1 km
St Nicolas C.E. Junior School Good
(June 25, 2019)
3.6 km
St Bartholomew's School Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
3.63 km
John Rankin Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.66 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
3.68 km
John Rankin Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.81 km
St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.97 km
Engaging Potential Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.58 km
Enborne C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
4.61 km
Falkland Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.65 km
Park House School Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.66 km
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
4.91 km
Newbury College Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watermill Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
685 m
Vineyard At Stockcross Ltd, The Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
754 m
Deanwood Park Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
813 m
Woodspeen Restaurant & Cookery School,The Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
819 m
Rookwood Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 6, 2015
826 m
Renaissant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
887 m
BUPA Bayford House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1.03 km
New Stockcross Village Stores Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2019
1.1 km
Dolce Ltd at Stockcross Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
1.13 km
ICollege Alternative Education School/college/university 4
Good
May 3, 2019
1.52 km
The Hare and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.52 km
Donnington Grove Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
July 15, 2021
1.56 km
Shell Newbury Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.95 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2018
1.99 km
Co-operative,The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
2.06 km
The Starting Gate Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.06 km
The Hartley Arms & Honesty Coffee Shop Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
2.09 km
Donnington Residential And Nursing Home, The Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
2.15 km
Dreweatts 1759 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.21 km
Dolce Ltd at Robert Sandilands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
2.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodspeen crossroads Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Woodspeen crossroads Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Foley Lodge Bus Stop/Station 803 m
Foley Lodge Bus Stop/Station 810 m
Snake Lane Bus Stop/Station 881 m
Broadway west taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.03 km
Broadway east taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.05 km
Park Way taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.28 km
Newbury Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Newbury Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Newbury Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Station Spinney Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Foley Wood Woodland Or Forest 541 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Whittle Copse Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Bagnor Marsh Wetland 954 m
Oldfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Mount Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Bagnor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Sheppard's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Kingham's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Wick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Cook's Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Plantation East of Jubilee Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG20 8BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 250 Mbps 190 Mbps 250 Mbps
Upload 250 Mbps 190 Mbps 250 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 190 190
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41943700
Longitude -1.36189700
OS Easting 444467
OS Northing 0169129
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23323
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33037068
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 018D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2