Postcode RG6 5YQ (Wokingham)

Map showing RG6 5YQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG6 5YQ is located in Wokingham It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG6 5YQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG6 5YQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 5YQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to RG6 5YQ is Rosemary Avenue which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rosemary Avenue and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The closest primary school to RG6 5YQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hillside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Leighton Park School.

The local pub for residents of RG6 5YQ is Compass Group and is 3.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.5% 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG6 5YQ 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 5YQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG6 5YQ, and the approximate distance away.

Rosemary Avenue 32 m
Cassia Drive 79 m
Coriander Way 87 m
Fennel Close 129 m
Thyme Close 140 m
Caraway Road 141 m
Basil Close 161 m
Mace Close 162 m
Chive Road 179 m
Sage Close 184 m
Parsley Close 201 m
Chalfont Way 220 m
Steeple Walk 227 m
Clove Close 228 m
Tiptree Close 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG6 5YQ

Introduction July 1995
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 5YQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
183 m
Whiteknights Primary School 549 m
Crosfields School 724 m
Radstock Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
788 m
The Ridgeway Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
886 m
Leighton Park School 1.51 km
Maiden Erlegh School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
1.63 km
Aldryngton Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
1.64 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
1.68 km
John Madejski Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.7 km
Geoffrey Field Junior School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.72 km
Geoffrey Field Infant School Outstanding
(June 19, 2013)
1.72 km
OneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus 1.91 km
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2 km
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.08 km
Loddon Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.11 km
Hawkedon Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.14 km
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.18 km
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.29 km
Shinfield Infant and Nursery School 2.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG6 5YQ - 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
3 km
Showcase Cinemas de Lux Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2021
3 km
Cafe Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2019
3.26 km
Wickes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
3.26 km
Bar+Block Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
3.27 km
Caravan Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
3.28 km
Nirvana Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
3.28 km
Compass Group Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
3.28 km
Halfords Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 18, 2022
3.35 km
Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.37 km
Costa Coffee Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
3.38 km
Sindlesham Court Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
3.44 km
The Flavell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
3.44 km
Travelodge Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
3.52 km
Mayfields Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
3.58 km
The Willows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
3.6 km
Acorns Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
3.73 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
March 29, 2021
3.76 km
Cater Link at Bearwood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
3.8 km
Funtastic Kids @ Bearwood Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG6 5YQ - Data from Apr 2022

Rosemary Avenue Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Rosemary Avenue Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Chalfont Way Asda Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Chalfont Way Asda Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Ryhill Way Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.54 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.89 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 4.32 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
London Oxford Airport Air 52.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG6 5YQ - Data from Dec 2021

Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Pearman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 808 m
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
St John's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Nores Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 1.34 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Old Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 2.05 km
Loader's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG6 5YQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.4 Mbps 101.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.9 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 6
30-300 Mbps 9.5% 103.6 14.9
300+ Mbps 90.5% 593 39

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 652,928 kWh - mean 15,546 kWh : median 14,895 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 162,150 kWh - mean 3,861 kWh : median 3,249 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG6 5YQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42496200
Longitude -0.93804100
OS Easting 473931
OS Northing 0170085
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32673
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wokingham
Electoral Ward Hillside
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040434
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wokingham 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wokingham 012B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1