Postcode RG20 8RU (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG20 8RU and nearby postcodes

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

RG20 8RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 8RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to RG20 8RU is Orchard End which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tudor Avenue and is 124 m away.

The closest primary school to RG20 8RU (for ages 11 and under) is Beedon C.E. (Controlled) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Downs School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 7, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of RG20 8RU is The Coach and is 1.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 76.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Orchard End 27 m
Cherry Tree Close 115 m
The Blossoms 117 m
Almond Drive 193 m
Russet Way 194 m
Tudor Avenue 265 m
Old Street 412 m
Old Street 1.72 km
A4 10.5 km
B4009 25.18 km
A420 31.69 km
M4 58.01 km
A361 66.39 km
A38 85.54 km
A34 105.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG20 8RU

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 8RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beedon C.E. (Controlled) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.93 km
Chieveley Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
2.26 km
Priors Court School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.27 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.48 km
Curridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.25 km
Hampstead Norreys C.E. Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.51 km
Mary Hare School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.98 km
The Downs School Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
5.17 km
The Ilsleys Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.2 km
Downe House 5.27 km
Compton C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
5.53 km
Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools 6.14 km
Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
6.45 km
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
6.62 km
Chaddleworth St Andrew's C.E. Primary School Good
(April 27, 2017)
6.63 km
St Finian's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
7.2 km
Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
7.37 km
The Castle School Outstanding
(January 15, 2019)
7.37 km
Yattendon C.E. Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
7.38 km
Trinity School Good
(July 4, 2018)
7.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Down Farm Meat (Illsley Chieveley Ltd) Retailers - other 4
Good
August 19, 2010
888 m
The Coach Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
Quackers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
1.74 km
West Berkshire Brewery Taproom & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
1.88 km
Dolce Ltd at Beedon Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.93 km
Chieveley Village Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
2.1 km
Dolce at Chieveley Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.26 km
Dolce at Chieveley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
2.26 km
Quackers After School Club at Chieveley Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
2.26 km
Bread and Beyond Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
2.27 km
Priors Court School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
2.27 km
Priors Court School - The Seasons Houses School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
2.27 km
Sodexo Ltd At Priors Court School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
2.27 km
Ye Olde Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.45 km
Priors Court School YAP - Bradbury House School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2016
2.63 km
Priors Court School YAP - Dove Cottage School/college/university 4
Good
April 4, 2016
2.63 km
Priors Court School YAP - Robin Cottage School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2016
2.63 km
Acres of Fun Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
3.01 km
Fox At Peasemore, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.11 km
Doubletree by Hilton Newbury North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 14, 2018
3.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tudor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Tudor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Langley Hall Inn Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Langley Hall Inn Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Coach and Horses PH Bus Stop/Station 788 m
London Oxford Airport Air 39.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Langley Wood Woodland Or Forest 673 m
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 842 m
Bradleyhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Oareborough Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Oareborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Beedon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Oareborough Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Bradleyhome Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Ash Row Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Gidley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Priorscourt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Great Ridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Chalkpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 92.5 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 76.8 Mbps 300 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.7% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 53.3% 51.9 24
300+ Mbps 40% 300 300

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 121,503 kWh - mean 7,594 kWh : median 5,925 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG20 8RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47990000
Longitude -1.30525700
OS Easting 448343
OS Northing 0175889
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22968
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33037048
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2