The postcode RG6 1AZ is located in Wokingham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG6 1AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG6 1AZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 RG6 1AZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to RG6 1AZ is Suttons Park Avenue which is centered 171 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Liverpool Road and is 223 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 2.08 km away.
The closest primary school to RG6 1AZ (for ages 11 and under) is New Town Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hamilton School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 3.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 8.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RG6 1AZ is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG6 1AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG6 1AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG6 1AZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG6 1AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Town Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 622 m |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 866 m |
| Alfred Sutton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 977 m |
| Maiden Erlegh School in Reading | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1 km |
| UTC Reading | Academy | 14-19 | Outstanding (May 20, 2015) | 1.02 km |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading | Independent school | 11-17 | 1.19 km | |
| Hamilton School | Special school | 11-18 | 1.2 km | |
| Redlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| St Joseph's College | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.31 km | |
| Reading School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.31 km | |
| The Deenway Montessori School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.67 km |
| The Bulmershe School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Addington School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 17, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Kendrick School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.72 km | |
| The Abbey School Reading | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.75 km | |
| Highwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.83 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 2 km |
| Micklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 2 km |
| Trinity Christian School | Independent school | 4-11 | 2.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG6 1AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 3.46 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 3.46 km | |
| Elles Baguettes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2018 | 3.5 km | |
| Reading West Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2018 | 3.5 km | |
| Pine Rivers Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 3.56 km | |
| Western Elms Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 3.56 km | |
| K B Superstores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2020 | 3.64 km | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt December 30, 2017 | 3.64 km | |
| Teng Hui | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 15, 2020 | 3.64 km | |
| Willis & Short Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2020 | 3.64 km | |
| Work House Coffee Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 12, 2019 | 3.64 km | |
| Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 3.66 km | |
| Bina Continental Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 10, 2022 | 3.67 km | |
| Brazilian food | Awaiting Inspection | 3.67 km | |
| Cake Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 3.67 km | |
| Istanbul Food Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 20, 2020 | 3.67 km | |
| Nico Sweet Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 22, 2022 | 3.67 km | |
| Oishi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 29, 2021 | 3.67 km | |
| Pound Plus | Exempt August 10, 2017 | 3.67 km | |
| Reading Food Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 3.67 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG6 1AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Liverpool Road | 223 m | |
| Liverpool Road | 257 m | |
| Thames Valley P&R | 276 m | |
| London Road - The Drive | 394 m | |
| Cholmeley Road | 422 m | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 2.2 km | |
| Cheapside | 2.46 km | |
| Winnersh Triangle Rail Station | 4.16 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 2.08 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 2.08 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 2.14 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 48.89 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 61.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG6 1AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sonning Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Whiteknights Lake | 1.52 km | |
| View Island | 1.6 km | |
| High Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Holy Brook | 1.97 km | |
| Southland Wood | 1.98 km | |
| The Wilderness | 2.11 km | |
| Fry's Island | 2.23 km | |
| Milestone Wood | 2.4 km | |
| South Lake | 2.53 km | |
| Piper's Island | 2.62 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.8 km | |
| Maiden Erlegh Lake | 2.87 km | |
| Oak Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Redhatch Copse | 2.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG6 1AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 9.3 Mbps | 8.5 Mbps | 14.26 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.8 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 2.3 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 6.9 | 0.9 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 11.8 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for RG6 1AZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.45695000 |
| Longitude | -0.94138600 |
| OS Easting | 473647 |
| OS Northing | 0173639 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Reading East |
| Electoral Ward | Bulmershe and Whitegates |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000041 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Achieving minorities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Reading BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Reading BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040406 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wokingham 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wokingham 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |