The postcode RG6 1LB is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1983 and terminated in December 1983.RG6 1LB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
RG6 1LB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 1LB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to RG6 1LB is Cholmeley Terrace which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cholmeley Road and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 1.77 km away.
The closest primary school to RG6 1LB (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 Reading School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 3.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.
Policing for RG6 1LB 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 1LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG6 1LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG6 1LB
| Introduction | January 1983 |
| Termination | December 1983 |
| 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 1LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Town Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 330 m |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 478 m |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading | Independent school | 11-17 | 789 m | |
| Maiden Erlegh School in Reading | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 832 m |
| Redlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 898 m |
| UTC Reading | Academy | 14-19 | Outstanding (May 20, 2015) | 902 m |
| Reading School | Academy | 11-18 | 907 m | |
| Alfred Sutton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 938 m |
| St Joseph's College | Independent school | 3-18 | 984 m | |
| Hamilton School | Special school | 11-18 | 1.07 km | |
| The Deenway Montessori School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Kendrick School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.31 km | |
| The Abbey School Reading | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.33 km | |
| Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.69 km |
| Trinity Christian School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.71 km | |
| Katesgrove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| New Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.89 km | |
| Leighton Park School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.96 km | |
| The Bulmershe School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG6 1LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 3.11 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 3.11 km | |
| Elles Baguettes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2018 | 3.15 km | |
| Reading West Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2018 | 3.15 km | |
| Pine Rivers Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 3.19 km | |
| Western Elms Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 3.19 km | |
| Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 3.28 km | |
| K B Superstores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2020 | 3.29 km | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt December 30, 2017 | 3.29 km | |
| Teng Hui | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 15, 2020 | 3.29 km | |
| Willis & Short Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2020 | 3.29 km | |
| Work House Coffee Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 12, 2019 | 3.29 km | |
| Little Tots Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 3.31 km | |
| Lamamaia Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2020 | 3.32 km | |
| Bina Continental Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 10, 2022 | 3.32 km | |
| Brazilian food | Awaiting Inspection | 3.32 km | |
| Cake Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 3.32 km | |
| Istanbul Food Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 20, 2020 | 3.32 km | |
| Nico Sweet Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 22, 2022 | 3.32 km | |
| Oishi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 29, 2021 | 3.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG6 1LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Cholmeley Road | 128 m | |
| Cholmeley Road | 133 m | |
| Hamilton Road | 263 m | |
| Hamilton Road | 281 m | |
| Cemetery Junction | 307 m | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 1.82 km | |
| Cheapside | 2.1 km | |
| Winnersh Triangle Rail Station | 4.34 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.77 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.77 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.82 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 48.91 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 61.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG6 1LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Whiteknights Lake | 1.34 km | |
| View Island | 1.39 km | |
| Holy Brook | 1.61 km | |
| Sonning Hill | 1.86 km | |
| High Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Fry's Island | 2 km | |
| The Wilderness | 2.01 km | |
| Southland Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Piper's Island | 2.4 km | |
| Milestone Wood | 2.62 km | |
| South Lake | 2.7 km | |
| Redhatch Copse | 2.78 km | |
| Oak Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Maiden Erlegh Lake | 2.83 km | |
| Oldpond Copse | 2.95 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.45484500 |
| Longitude | -0.94644800 |
| OS Easting | 473300 |
| OS Northing | 0173400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000038 |
| 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: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Reading BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Reading BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040146 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |