Postcode RG6 1HS (Wokingham)

Map showing RG6 1HS and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG6 1HS is located in Wokingham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG6 1HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG6 1HS 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 1HS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to RG6 1HS is High Tree Drive which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Palmerstone Road and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 988 m away.

The closest primary school to RG6 1HS (for ages 11 and under) is Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 15, 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Tree Drive 62 m
Church Road 63 m
Barrington Close 99 m
Fairview Avenue 130 m
Embery Way 158 m
Eastcourt Avenue 239 m
Mays Close 242 m
Tutor Crescent 244 m
Freshers Grove 280 m
Anderson Avenue 297 m
Blackstone Way 317 m
Faringdon Road 318 m
The Orangery 320 m
Palmerstone Road 338 m
Wykeham Road 395 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG6 1HS

Introduction January 1980
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 1HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
493 m
Alfred Sutton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
760 m
Highwood Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
786 m
The Bulmershe School Good
(November 8, 2017)
827 m
Addington School Outstanding
(October 17, 2017)
827 m
UTC Reading Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
912 m
Hamilton School 924 m
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.06 km
Aldryngton Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
1.1 km
Maiden Erlegh School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
1.18 km
South Lake Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
1.37 km
St Joseph's College 1.53 km
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.53 km
Beechwood Primary School 1.73 km
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
1.79 km
Leighton Park School 1.86 km
Loddon Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.89 km
New Town Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.91 km
Reading School 1.93 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Palmerstone Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Anderson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Anderson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Palmerstone Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Eastcourt Avenue Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.77 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.22 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.57 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 988 m
Earley Rail Station Rail 999 m
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.29 km
London Luton Airport Air 61.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

High Wood Woodland Or Forest 308 m
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 577 m
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 1.11 km
South Lake Inland Water 1.12 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 1.61 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Old Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
The Moor Inland Water 2.39 km
Sandfordmill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
View Island Island 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.1 Mbps 76.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.7 18.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 280,870 kWh - mean 31,208 kWh : median 27,463 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 85,667 kWh - mean 7,788 kWh : median 6,368 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG6 1HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44785100
Longitude -0.92664500
OS Easting 474686
OS Northing 0172642
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