Postcode RG5 4RW (Wokingham)

Map showing RG5 4RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG5 4RW is located in Wokingham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG5 4RW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG5 4RW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 4RW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to RG5 4RW is Brunel Drive which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brecon Road Parade and is 256 m away. The closest railway station is Twyford Rail Station, 2.69 km away.

The closest primary school to RG5 4RW (for ages 11 and under) is Willow Bank Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 18, 2017. 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 4RW is Heron on the Ford and is 1.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Take Away and is 2.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 27, 2018.

Policing for RG5 4RW 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 4RW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brunel Drive 98 m
Uppingham Drive 133 m
Walmer Road 143 m
Sandford Drive 172 m
Rothwell Gardens 176 m
Retford Close 193 m
Corby Close 196 m
Duffield Road 219 m
Alderley Close 221 m
Telford Crescent 229 m
The Parade 276 m
Glendevon Road 290 m
Denmark Avenue 304 m
Bingley Grove 310 m
Brecon Road 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG5 4RW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG5 4RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willow Bank Infant School Good
(January 25, 2017)
0 m
Willow Bank Junior School Good
(July 18, 2017)
0 m
Waingels Good
(February 21, 2018)
524 m
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
942 m
Woodley CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.02 km
Beechwood Primary School 1.15 km
Sonning Church of England Primary School 1.21 km
Rivermead Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.48 km
The Bulmershe School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.86 km
Addington School Outstanding
(October 17, 2017)
1.86 km
South Lake Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
1.89 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.89 km
Reading Blue Coat School 1.89 km
The Colleton Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.82 km
Polehampton Church of England Infant School 2.87 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst 2.97 km
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.11 km
Polehampton Church of England Junior School 3.28 km
Alfred Sutton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.29 km
Loddon Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heron on the Ford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.14 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
1.49 km
The Wee Waif Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.55 km
Aspens at The Charvil Piggot Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2019
1.58 km
Energy Kidz @ Charvil Piggott Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
1.58 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
1.87 km
Black Garlic Brownie Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
2.01 km
Elephant & Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
2.42 km
Waggon & Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 25, 2021
2.5 km
Twyford & Dist Age Concern Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
2.5 km
Bridge House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
2.5 km
Hong Kong Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
2.56 km
The Duke of Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 5, 2022
2.56 km
Travelodge Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
2.57 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
2.61 km
Baxter Storey at Becton Dickinson Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
2.63 km
Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
2.63 km
Gather & Gather at The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
2.63 km
Move HQ (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
2.63 km
W H Smith Travel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
2.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brecon Road Parade Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Brecon Road Parade Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Lunds Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Lunds Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Ravensbourne Drive Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Twyford Station Forecourt Taxi Rank 2.71 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.76 km
Twyford Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Twyford Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Twyford Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.21 km
London Luton Airport Air 58.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holmemoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Norris's Copse Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Alder Moors Woodland Or Forest 691 m
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Charvil Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Sandfordmill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Heron's Water Inland Water 1.93 km
Sandford Lake Inland Water 1.96 km
Lavell's Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
The Moor Inland Water 2.01 km
Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Middle Marsh Inland Water 2.06 km
White Swan Lake Inland Water 2.09 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.14 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46160300
Longitude -0.89516300
OS Easting 476852
OS Northing 0174204
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32642
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: 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 Woodley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040398
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wokingham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wokingham 004A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2