Postcode RG6 1FB (Wokingham)

Map showing RG6 1FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG6 1FB is located in Wokingham It was introduced in February 2018 and is an active postcode. RG6 1FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG6 1FB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 RG6 1FB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to RG6 1FB is Freshers Grove which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Palmerstone Road and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to RG6 1FB (for ages 11 and under) is Highwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 2, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Bulmershe School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 8, 2017 rated this school as Good

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

Policing for RG6 1FB 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 1FB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Freshers Grove 83 m
Oldfield Close 113 m
The Orangery 166 m
Palmerstone Road 197 m
Tutor Crescent 202 m
Sutton Close 213 m
Faringdon Road 234 m
Gardner Place 254 m
Eastcourt Avenue 271 m
High Tree Drive 274 m
Fairview Avenue 320 m
Culver Lane 325 m
Repton Crescent 326 m
Blackstone Way 352 m
Church Road 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG6 1FB

Introduction February 2018
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 1FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bulmershe School Good
(November 8, 2017)
646 m
Addington School Outstanding
(October 17, 2017)
646 m
Highwood Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
682 m
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
778 m
Alfred Sutton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
803 m
UTC Reading Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
973 m
Hamilton School 1.04 km
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.11 km
Aldryngton Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
1.4 km
South Lake Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
1.42 km
Maiden Erlegh School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
1.48 km
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
1.59 km
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.6 km
St Joseph's College 1.61 km
Beechwood Primary School 1.65 km
New Town Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.79 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.92 km
Reading School 1.96 km
Rivermead Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2 km
Leighton Park School 2.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG6 1FB - 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
2.49 km
Showcase Cinemas de Lux Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2021
2.49 km
Bar+Block Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
2.63 km
Travelodge Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
2.72 km
Cafe Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2019
2.79 km
Wickes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
2.79 km
Costa Coffee Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
2.83 km
Halfords Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 18, 2022
2.88 km
The Willows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.98 km
Baxter Storey at Becton Dickinson Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
3.03 km
Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
3.03 km
Gather & Gather at The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
3.03 km
Move HQ (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
3.03 km
W H Smith Travel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
3.03 km
Baxter Storey at Agilent Technolgies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
3.34 km
CH&CO Catering at Fraser Property Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
3.34 km
Crowne Plaza Reading East Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
3.34 km
Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
3.34 km
Eurest Services at Rockwell Collins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
3.34 km
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
3.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Palmerstone Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Bulmershe Court Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Palmerstone Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Culver Lane Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Bulmershe Court Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.9 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.2 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.53 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.04 km
London Luton Airport Air 61.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

High Wood Woodland Or Forest 468 m
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 731 m
South Lake Inland Water 1.28 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 1.29 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 1.9 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Old Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
The Moor Inland Water 2.46 km
Holmemoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
View Island Island 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG6 1FB - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45054700
Longitude -0.92643800
OS Easting 474696
OS Northing 0172942
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30533
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

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: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040404
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wokingham 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wokingham 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1