Postcode RG40 1GB (Wokingham)

Map showing RG40 1GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG40 1GB is located in Wokingham It was introduced in November 2014 and is an active postcode. RG40 1GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG40 1GB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 RG40 1GB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to RG40 1GB is Columba Gardens which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Plough and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is Wokingham Rail Station, 2.55 km away.

The closest primary school to RG40 1GB (for ages 11 and under) is Floreat Montague Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Crispin's School.

The local pub for residents of RG40 1GB is The Oakingham Belle and is 199 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sai's Fish and Chips and is 723 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 76.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 23.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG40 1GB 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 RG40 1GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG40 1GB, and the approximate distance away.

Columba Gardens 54 m
Buttercup Close 82 m
Wainwright Close 96 m
Kennedy Place 101 m
Appleby Crescent 102 m
Oak Avenue 159 m
Libra Crescent 206 m
Sadler Crescent 232 m
Plough Lane 262 m
Samborne Drive 284 m
Carina Drive 307 m
Proctors Road 375 m
William Heelas Way 400 m
London Road 435 m
Binfield Road 828 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG40 1GB

Introduction November 2014
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 RG40 1GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Floreat Montague Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
627 m
King's Academy Oakwood 804 m
St Crispin's School 1.18 km
All Saints CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.29 km
Keep Hatch Primary School 1.33 km
Westende Junior School 1.4 km
Wescott Infant School 1.5 km
St Teresa's Catholic Academy 1.58 km
Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham 1.61 km
High Close School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.66 km
Holme Grange School 1.79 km
Newbold School Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.84 km
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.85 km
Binfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.92 km
Cressex Lodge School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.08 km
Ludgrove School Trust Limited 2.08 km
Easthampstead Park Community School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.32 km
King's Academy Binfield 2.52 km
The Holt School 2.56 km
Great Hollands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG40 1GB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Oakingham Belle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
199 m
Loch Fyne Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
432 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
583 m
Hilton St Annes Manor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
617 m
Energy Kidz @ Floreat Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
627 m
Merrydale Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
638 m
Cherry Local Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
723 m
Sai's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
723 m
The Three Frogs Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
735 m
Funtastic Kids At Kings Academy Oakwood School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
804 m
Coppid Hill Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 9, 2016
918 m
Oakwood Kitchens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
1.07 km
Oakwood Youth Challenge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
July 26, 2016
1.07 km
DB's Mobile Fish & Chips Retailers - other Exempt
January 20, 2020
1.08 km
Barrett Food Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 5, 2022
1.11 km
Oriental Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2020
1.11 km
Coppid Beech Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 24, 2018
1.12 km
B A McLeish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.13 km
WAI WAI house Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
1.13 km
Wokingham Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG40 1GB - Data from Apr 2022

The Plough Bus Stop/Station 158 m
The Plough Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Plough Lane Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Plough Lane Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Keephatch Gardens Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Broad Street Taxi Rank 2 km
Broad Street Taxi Rank 2.07 km
Broad Street Taxi Rank 2.09 km
Wokingham Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Wokingham Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Wokingham Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 52.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 52.15 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG40 1GB - Data from Dec 2021

Pockets Copse Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Top Copse Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Pebblestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Riggs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Swain's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
West Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Tarman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Wykery Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Jennett's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Water Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Waterhams Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Tippen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG40 1GB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.2 Mbps 23.6 Mbps 38.51 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 7.45 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 23.3% 22.4 5.7
30-300 Mbps 76.7% 33.8 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 280,335 kWh - mean 12,742 kWh : median 11,683 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 116,432 kWh - mean 3,881 kWh : median 2,889 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG40 1GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41345800
Longitude -0.80593100
OS Easting 483137
OS Northing 0168947
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32213
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wokingham
Electoral Ward Norreys
Local Authority District Wokingham
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 E06000041
Travel To Work Area Reading

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wokingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040444
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wokingham 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wokingham 014B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2