Postcode RG5 4QS (Wokingham)

Map showing RG5 4QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG5 4QS is located in Wokingham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG5 4QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG5 4QS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 RG5 4QS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to RG5 4QS is Welford Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Headley Close and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Winnersh Triangle Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to RG5 4QS (for ages 11 and under) is Woodley CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Waingels. The last OFSTED inspection on February 21, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RG5 4QS is Heron on the Ford and is 1.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 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 RG5 4QS 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 RG5 4QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG5 4QS, and the approximate distance away.

Welford Road 35 m
Gorse Drive 84 m
Enstone Road 123 m
Lunds Farm Road 141 m
Headley Close 142 m
Pitford Road 161 m
Cornfield Road 183 m
Headley Road East 226 m
Hartigan Place 227 m
Sherbourne Drive 233 m
Stafford Close 261 m
Church Mews 268 m
Gemini Road 271 m
Boulters Close 272 m
Tippings Lane 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG5 4QS

Introduction January 1980
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 RG5 4QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodley CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
427 m
Willow Bank Infant School Good
(January 25, 2017)
667 m
Willow Bank Junior School Good
(July 18, 2017)
667 m
Beechwood Primary School 930 m
Waingels Good
(February 21, 2018)
939 m
Rivermead Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
991 m
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
1.23 km
South Lake Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
1.57 km
Sonning Church of England Primary School 1.85 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.88 km
The Bulmershe School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.92 km
Addington School Outstanding
(October 17, 2017)
1.92 km
Reading Blue Coat School 2.49 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst 2.62 km
Winnersh Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.73 km
Loddon Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.86 km
The Colleton Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.87 km
The Forest School Good
(July 7, 2021)
2.89 km
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.03 km
Polehampton Church of England Infant School 3.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG5 4QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heron on the Ford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.28 km
Travelodge Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
1.97 km
Baxter Storey at Becton Dickinson Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
1.99 km
Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
1.99 km
Gather & Gather at The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
1.99 km
Move HQ (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
1.99 km
W H Smith Travel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
1.99 km
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
2.01 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
2.05 km
Aspens at The Charvil Piggot Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2019
2.07 km
Energy Kidz @ Charvil Piggott Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
2.07 km
The Wee Waif Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
2.11 km
Bar+Block Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
2.14 km
The Willows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.18 km
Elephant & Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
2.21 km
Cleverchefs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
2.22 km
Coffee Deck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
2.22 km
Muddy Ducks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
2.22 km
The Jolly Farmer Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.22 km
Baxter Storey at Agilent Technolgies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
2.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG5 4QS - Data from Apr 2022

Headley Close Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Oakdale Walk Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Oakdale Walk Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Headley Close Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Woodley Piazza Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.15 km
Twyford Station Forecourt Taxi Rank 2.89 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.87 km
London Luton Airport Air 59.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG5 4QS - Data from Dec 2021

Alder Moors Woodland Or Forest 537 m
Sandfordmill Copse Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Norris's Copse Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Holmemoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Heron's Water Inland Water 1.27 km
Sandford Lake Inland Water 1.34 km
Lavell's Lake Inland Water 1.38 km
Middle Marsh Inland Water 1.4 km
The Moor Inland Water 1.41 km
White Swan Lake Inland Water 1.42 km
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Black Swan Lake Inland Water 1.68 km
Charvil Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Mungell's Pond Inland Water 2.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG5 4QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 118.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 15 Mbps 39 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% 18.9 1.9
30-300 Mbps 1.7% 101.4 15.1
300+ Mbps 98.3% 494.3 37.5

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 893,296 kWh - mean 15,141 kWh : median 14,414 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

60 meters consuming 234,917 kWh - mean 3,915 kWh : median 3,577 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG5 4QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45622200
Longitude -0.89093200
OS Easting 477155
OS Northing 0173610
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29656
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidenhead
Electoral Ward Coronation
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 Woodley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040395
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wokingham 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wokingham 003A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3