Postcode RG40 2BL (Wokingham)

Map showing RG40 2BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG40 2BL is located in Wokingham It was introduced in March 2009 and is an active postcode. RG40 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG40 2BL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 2BL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to RG40 2BL is Purslane which is centered 134 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seaford Road and is 590 m away. The closest railway station is Wokingham Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to RG40 2BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Teresa's Catholic Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Crispin's School.

The local pub for residents of RG40 2BL is The Victoria Arms and is 457 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shanghai and is 457 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 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 2BL 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 2BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG40 2BL, and the approximate distance away.

Purslane 134 m
Erica Drive 135 m
Murdoch Road 141 m
Batty's Barn Close 146 m
Page's Croft 223 m
Sturges Road 251 m
Southlands Close 265 m
South Drive 270 m
South Close 284 m
Moles Close 289 m
Southlands Road 303 m
Southwood 325 m
Starmead Drive 346 m
Gipsy Lane 362 m
Easthampstead Road 1.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG40 2BL

Introduction March 2009
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 2BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham 112 m
St Teresa's Catholic Academy 231 m
Wescott Infant School 364 m
Westende Junior School 457 m
St Crispin's School 534 m
Ludgrove School Trust Limited 833 m
All Saints CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.07 km
High Close School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.08 km
Keep Hatch Primary School 1.24 km
Luckley House School 1.32 km
Floreat Montague Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.39 km
Holme Grange School 1.45 km
The Holt School 1.53 km
Walter Infant School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
1.64 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
1.72 km
Evendons Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
1.93 km
Windmill Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.05 km
The Emmbrook School 2.39 km
King's Academy Oakwood 2.42 km
Emmbrook Infant School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
2.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG40 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cater Link at Northern House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
112 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
October 16, 2018
231 m
Down Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
236 m
The Salvation Army Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
241 m
Cater Link at Wescott School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
364 m
Wokingham Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
414 m
Shanghai Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
457 m
The Victoria Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
457 m
Cater Link at Westende Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
457 m
Brown Bag Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
517 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2022
517 m
Millets Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2019
517 m
Mumbai Wokingham Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
517 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2017
517 m
Sally Salon Services Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 1, 2022
517 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2021
517 m
Cucina Restaurants at St Crispin's School School/college/university 4
Good
February 12, 2020
534 m
Energy Kidz @ St Crispins School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 26, 2022
534 m
The Tamarind Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
541 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
542 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG40 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

Seaford Road Bus Stop/Station 590 m
Seaford Road Bus Stop/Station 599 m
Rances Lane South Bus Stop/Station 610 m
Rances Lane North Bus Stop/Station 611 m
Waterloo Road Bus Stop/Station 625 m
Broad Street Taxi Rank 682 m
Broad Street Taxi Rank 773 m
Broad Street Taxi Rank 785 m
Wokingham Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Wokingham Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Wokingham Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 52.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 53.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 54.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG40 2BL - Data from Dec 2021

Water Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Holt Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Pebblestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Watley's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Woose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Top Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Gorrick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Windmill Pond Inland Water 2.46 km
Pockets Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
West Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Queen's Mere Inland Water 2.72 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG40 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59 Mbps 58.9 Mbps 69.88 Mbps
Upload 10.8 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 13.56 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 59 10.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 38,593 kWh - mean 3,859 kWh : median 3,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 20,503 kWh - mean 2,050 kWh : median 1,679 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG40 2BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40698700
Longitude -0.82676300
OS Easting 481701
OS Northing 0168204
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31829
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wokingham
Electoral Ward Wescott
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: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wokingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040443
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wokingham 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wokingham 014E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1