Postcode RG6 1EX (Reading)

Map showing RG6 1EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG6 1EX is located in Reading It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. RG6 1EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG6 1EX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 1EX as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to RG6 1EX is Brighton Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Peters Road and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to RG6 1EX (for ages 11 and under) is Alfred Sutton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hamilton School.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 RG6 1EX 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 RG6 1EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG6 1EX, and the approximate distance away.

Brighton Road 25 m
Pitcroft Avenue 59 m
Jubilee Road 77 m
Bishop's Road 110 m
Amherst Road 116 m
Wykeham Road 136 m
St Edward's Road 137 m
Auckland Road 139 m
Grange Avenue 171 m
Norris Road 185 m
Anderson Avenue 220 m
Clarendon Road 231 m
Palmer Park Avenue 247 m
Adelaide Road 259 m
St Peter's Road 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG6 1EX

Introduction June 2002
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 RG6 1EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alfred Sutton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
251 m
UTC Reading Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
416 m
Hamilton School 486 m
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
560 m
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
612 m
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.04 km
St Joseph's College 1.05 km
The Bulmershe School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.21 km
Addington School Outstanding
(October 17, 2017)
1.21 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.23 km
Aldryngton Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
1.3 km
Maiden Erlegh School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
1.41 km
Reading School 1.42 km
New Town Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.44 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.5 km
Leighton Park School 1.58 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 1.73 km
South Lake Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
1.88 km
The Abbey School Reading 2 km
Kendrick School 2.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG6 1EX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coffee Haven at Winnersh Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
2.8 km
Showcase Cinemas de Lux Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2021
2.8 km
Bar+Block Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
2.98 km
Travelodge Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
3.1 km
Cafe Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2019
3.12 km
Wickes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
3.12 km
Costa Coffee Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
3.18 km
Halfords Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 18, 2022
3.22 km
The Willows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
3.35 km
Baxter Storey at Becton Dickinson Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
3.43 km
Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
3.43 km
Gather & Gather at The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
3.43 km
Move HQ (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
3.43 km
W H Smith Travel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
3.43 km
Baxter Storey at Agilent Technolgies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
3.74 km
CH&CO Catering at Fraser Property Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
3.74 km
Crowne Plaza Reading East Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
3.74 km
Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
3.74 km
Eurest Services at Rockwell Collins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
3.74 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
March 29, 2021
3.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG6 1EX - Data from Apr 2022

St Peters Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
St Peters Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Eastcourt Avenue Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Palmer Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Eastcourt Avenue Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.7 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.06 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.26 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.94 km
London Luton Airport Air 61.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG6 1EX - Data from Dec 2021

Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 773 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 823 m
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
South Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 1.82 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Old Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
View Island Island 2.49 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 2.56 km
The Moor Inland Water 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG6 1EX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 8,324 kWh - mean 1,387 kWh : median 1,428 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG6 1EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44869900
Longitude -0.93394000
OS Easting 474179
OS Northing 0172729
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21560
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading East
Electoral Ward Park
Local Authority District Reading
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 E06000038
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040144
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 010B
Output Area / Small Area 2A3