Postcode RG40 1GQ (Wokingham)

Map showing RG40 1GQ and nearby postcodes

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

RG40 1GQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 1GQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to RG40 1GQ is Osborne Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Osborne Road and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Wokingham Rail Station, 885 m away.

The closest primary school to RG40 1GQ (for ages 11 and under) is Westende Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Crispin's School.

The local pub for residents of RG40 1GQ is The Ship Inn and is 185 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 185 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Osborne Road 27 m
Cross Street 144 m
Dunham Court 163 m
Essame Close 183 m
Wiltshire Place 195 m
Rose Street 201 m
Kerr Gardens 201 m
Barkhart Close 204 m
Barkhart Drive 210 m
Palmer School Road 213 m
Coronation Square 227 m
Rectory Road 228 m
Peach Street 266 m
Rectory Close 280 m
Harding Place 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG40 1GQ

Introduction October 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 1GQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westende Junior School 373 m
High Close School Good
(February 28, 2018)
385 m
Wescott Infant School 386 m
St Teresa's Catholic Academy 486 m
All Saints CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
567 m
St Crispin's School 581 m
Keep Hatch Primary School 702 m
Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham 825 m
The Holt School 947 m
St Paul's CofE Junior School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
1.3 km
Walter Infant School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.31 km
Ludgrove School Trust Limited 1.54 km
Windmill Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.7 km
Floreat Montague Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.71 km
Luckley House School 1.77 km
The Emmbrook School 1.8 km
Emmbrook Infant School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
1.96 km
Emmbrook Junior School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.96 km
Holme Grange School 2.11 km
Evendons Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cater Link at All Saints Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
65 m
Cafe Mosaic at Wokingham Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
179 m
COOK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
179 m
Boishakhi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
185 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
185 m
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
185 m
Fifty Six Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
203 m
Ruchetta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
203 m
The Tamarind Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
234 m
Baranda Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
261 m
Gail's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
261 m
Haka Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 19, 2019
261 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
261 m
McColls Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2019
261 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2022
261 m
Papa Johns Wokingham Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
261 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 12, 2020
261 m
The Redan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2017
261 m
Shanghai Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
286 m
The Victoria Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
286 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Osborne Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Wiltshire Drive Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Harding Place Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Wiltshire Drive Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Seaford Road Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Broad Street Taxi Rank 398 m
Broad Street Taxi Rank 428 m
Broad Street Taxi Rank 449 m
Wokingham Rail Station Rail 885 m
Wokingham Rail Station Rail 891 m
Wokingham Rail Station Rail 911 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 53.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 53.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 54.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holt Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Pebblestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Woose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Bill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Windmill Pond Inland Water 2.01 km
Water Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Ashridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Top Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Pockets Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Swain's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Tippen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Watley's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19 Mbps 19.4 Mbps 22.91 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 19.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 39,668 kWh - mean 6,611 kWh : median 6,558 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 24,264 kWh - mean 2,022 kWh : median 1,969 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG40 1GQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41308900
Longitude -0.83002900
OS Easting 481463
OS Northing 0168879
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11267
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wokingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037251
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wokingham 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wokingham 013C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3