Postcode RG20 8LS (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG20 8LS and nearby postcodes

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

RG20 8LS 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 8LS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to RG20 8LS is Gravel Hill which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stockcross Post Office and is 503 m away. The closest railway station is Newbury Rail Station, 4.27 km away.

The closest primary school to RG20 8LS (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 St Bartholomew's School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 20, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of RG20 8LS is Red House At Marsh Benham, The and is 766 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on October 13, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gravel Hill 117 m
Benham Chase 266 m
Church Road 352 m
A4 2.2 km
B4494 9.65 km
B4000 16.08 km
A33 28.48 km
A338 29.75 km
M3 33.15 km
A361 59.56 km
A38 82 km
A34 111.21 km
A46 113.77 km
A30 140.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG20 8LS

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 8LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stockcross C.E. School Good
(February 15, 2022)
620 m
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.18 km
Enborne C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
3.57 km
John Rankin Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.67 km
Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
3.7 km
The Castle School Outstanding
(January 15, 2019)
3.7 km
John Rankin Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.75 km
Speenhamland School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
3.8 km
St Bartholomew's School Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
3.87 km
The Winchcombe School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.1 km
St Nicolas C.E. Junior School Good
(June 25, 2019)
4.17 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.31 km
St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 9, 2019)
4.34 km
Falkland Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.37 km
Park House School Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.45 km
Mary Hare School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.64 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.7 km
Kintbury St Mary's C.E. Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
4.71 km
Newbury College Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.1 km
Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Stockcross Village Stores Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2019
513 m
Dolce Ltd at Stockcross Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
620 m
BUPA Bayford House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
639 m
Rookwood Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 6, 2015
760 m
Red House At Marsh Benham, The Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 13, 2021
766 m
Vineyard At Stockcross Ltd, The Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
990 m
Deanwood Park Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
1.46 km
Woodspeen Restaurant & Cookery School,The Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
2.02 km
Watermill Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
2.24 km
ICollege Alternative Education School/college/university 4
Good
May 3, 2019
2.41 km
The Hare and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.41 km
Renaissant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
2.42 km
Enborne Vineyards Limited Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
2.42 km
The Halfway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
2.43 km
Shell Newbury Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.79 km
Donnington Grove Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
July 15, 2021
2.92 km
Co-operative,The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
3.01 km
The Starting Gate Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
3.01 km
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
April 26, 2018
3.03 km
Linden Estate Winery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stockcross Post Office Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Stockcross Post Office Bus Stop/Station 507 m
Marsh Benham Lodge Bus Stop/Station 572 m
Snake Lane Bus Stop/Station 624 m
Snake Lane Bus Stop/Station 704 m
Broadway west taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.91 km
Broadway east taxi rank Taxi Rank 3.93 km
Newbury Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Newbury Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Newbury Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brickkiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 137 m
Cook's Firs Woodland Or Forest 353 m
Magdalen Plantations Woodland Or Forest 430 m
Oak Copse Woodland Or Forest 446 m
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 485 m
College Copse Woodland Or Forest 718 m
Allotment Plantation Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Berkeley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 745 m
Benham Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Shepherd's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Kingham's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Chapel Alders Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG20 8LS - 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%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41104800
Longitude -1.38032100
OS Easting 443195
OS Northing 0168185
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
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 E33040077
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 018D
Output Area / Small Area 1C2