Postcode RG7 1BX (Wokingham)

Map showing RG7 1BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG7 1BX is located in Wokingham It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. RG7 1BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG7 1BX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 RG7 1BX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG7 1BX is Loxwood Close which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mereoak Lane 3 and is 212 m away. The closest railway station is Mortimer Rail Station, 5.15 km away.

The closest primary school to RG7 1BX (for ages 11 and under) is Grazeley Parochial Church of England Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John Madejski Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 8, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of RG7 1BX is Burghfield Bites Ltd and is 3.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG7 1BX 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 RG7 1BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG7 1BX, and the approximate distance away.

Loxwood Close 32 m
Moorhen Court 65 m
The Warren 84 m
Kingfisher Grove 120 m
Woodcock Court 177 m
Roe Gardens 198 m
Grazeley Road 199 m
Sika Gardens 270 m
Mereoak Lane 359 m
Fawn Drive 373 m
Tabby Drive 421 m
Basingstoke Road 1.4 km
Bath Road 9.26 km
B3349 13.91 km
M3 14.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG7 1BX

Introduction June 2001
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 RG7 1BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Vine Christian School Good
(October 7, 2021)
616 m
Oakbank Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.05 km
Grazeley Parochial Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.35 km
Alder Grove Church of England Primary School 1.78 km
Lambs Lane Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.85 km
OneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus 1.94 km
Shinfield Infant and Nursery School 2.37 km
Geoffrey Field Junior School Good
(May 16, 2018)
2.47 km
Geoffrey Field Infant School Outstanding
(June 19, 2013)
2.47 km
Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.53 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
2.59 km
John Madejski Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
2.76 km
Green Park Village Primary Academy 2.78 km
Crosfields School 3.16 km
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.25 km
The Ridgeway Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.36 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.65 km
Whiteknights Primary School 3.94 km
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 3.94 km
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
3.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG7 1BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Snack Shack at Lagoona Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
2.04 km
Sunset Bar & Grill at Lagoona Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 14, 2019
2.04 km
H20 Watersports Hi5 Ski Lake Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.92 km
Farnham Flint Match Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.18 km
Burghfield Bites Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
3.6 km
Cutting Edge Catering @ BCSA Burghfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
3.6 km
Eurest At AWE Burghfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2014
3.7 km
Retreat 2 Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
3.7 km
Little Footprints Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.11 km
Cunning Man, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
4.32 km
Gourmet Queens Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
4.38 km
Hatch Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
4.38 km
The Six Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
4.38 km
Roselawn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 5, 2009
4.4 km
BP Garage Shop At Moto Reading Services, Eastbound Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
4.61 km
BP Garage Shop At Moto Reading Services, Westbound Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2013
4.61 km
Burger King At Moto Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2021
4.61 km
Burger King At Moto Services Reading, Westbound Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
4.61 km
Chow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.61 km
Chow Asian Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
4.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG7 1BX - Data from Apr 2022

Mereoak Lane 3 Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Mereoak Lane 3 Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Mereoak Lane Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Mereoak Lane Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Mortimer Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 6.06 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 6.07 km
London Oxford Airport Air 52.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG7 1BX - Data from Dec 2021

Clay Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
High Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Norman's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Tanner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Bell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Fox Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Lock Pool Inland Water 2.52 km
Nores Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Beech Hill Coverts Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Rounds Islands Island 2.76 km
Pinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Priory Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Amner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Walker's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Pearman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG7 1BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60 Mbps 62.4 Mbps 72.5 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.4 15.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 94,450 kWh - mean 15,742 kWh : median 16,177 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 28,589 kWh - mean 4,765 kWh : median 4,388 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG7 1BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.40283800
Longitude -0.98022000
OS Easting 471034
OS Northing 0167583
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27333
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wokingham
Electoral Ward Shinfield South
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Spencers Wood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33040461
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wokingham 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wokingham 017A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2