The postcode RG6 1BL is located in Wokingham It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2010.RG6 1BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
RG6 1BL 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 1BL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to RG6 1BL is Suttons Park Avenue which is centered 145 m away.
The nearest bus stop is London Road - The Drive and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 2.23 km away.
The closest primary school to RG6 1BL (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 local pub for residents of RG6 1BL is The Wee Waif Inn and is 3.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 3.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.
Policing for RG6 1BL 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 1BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG6 1BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG6 1BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 2010 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG6 1BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Town Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 888 m |
| Alfred Sutton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 910 m |
| UTC Reading | Academy | 14-19 | Outstanding (May 20, 2015) | 992 m |
| Maiden Erlegh School in Reading | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Hamilton School | Special school | 11-18 | 1.17 km | |
| Redlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| St Joseph's College | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.4 km | |
| The Bulmershe School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Addington School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 17, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading | Independent school | 11-17 | 1.44 km | |
| Reading School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.49 km | |
| Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| Highwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.57 km |
| The Deenway Montessori School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Kendrick School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.96 km | |
| The Abbey School Reading | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.97 km | |
| St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2020) | 2.06 km |
| Reading Blue Coat School | Independent school | 11-18 | 2.08 km | |
| Micklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 2.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG6 1BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Haven at Winnersh Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 3.52 km | |
| Showcase Cinemas de Lux | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2021 | 3.52 km | |
| Bar+Block | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 3.66 km | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 3.73 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 3.73 km | |
| Travelodge Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 3.73 km | |
| Elles Baguettes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2018 | 3.76 km | |
| Reading West Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2018 | 3.76 km | |
| Cafe Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2019 | 3.81 km | |
| Wickes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 3.81 km | |
| Pine Rivers Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 3.82 km | |
| Western Elms Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 3.82 km | |
| Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2021 | 3.83 km | |
| Costa Coffee Drive Thru | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 3.85 km | |
| The Wee Waif Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 3.89 km | |
| K B Superstores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2020 | 3.91 km | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt December 30, 2017 | 3.91 km | |
| Teng Hui | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 15, 2020 | 3.91 km | |
| Willis & Short Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2020 | 3.91 km | |
| Work House Coffee Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 12, 2019 | 3.91 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG6 1BL - Data from Apr 2022
| London Road - The Drive | 166 m | |
| London Road - The Drive | 210 m | |
| London Road - The Drive | 212 m | |
| London Road - The Drive | 238 m | |
| Liverpool Road | 289 m | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 2.46 km | |
| Cheapside | 2.72 km | |
| Winnersh Triangle Rail Station | 3.92 km | |
| Earley Rail Station | 2.23 km | |
| Earley Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 2.35 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 49.05 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 61.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG6 1BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Sonning Hill | 1.25 km | |
| High Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Whiteknights Lake | 1.51 km | |
| Southland Wood | 1.76 km | |
| View Island | 1.86 km | |
| The Wilderness | 2.02 km | |
| Holy Brook | 2.24 km | |
| South Lake | 2.31 km | |
| Milestone Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Fry's Island | 2.5 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.66 km | |
| Maiden Erlegh Lake | 2.74 km | |
| Oak Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Oldpond Copse | 2.8 km | |
| Moor Copse | 2.83 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.45668900 |
| Longitude | -0.93755400 |
| OS Easting | 473915 |
| OS Northing | 0173614 |
| 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 |