Postcode RG7 5BG (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG7 5BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG7 5BG is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG7 5BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG7 5BG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 5BG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to RG7 5BG is Andrews Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Theale flexi area and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Theale Rail Station, 571 m away.

The closest primary school to RG7 5BG (for ages 11 and under) is Theale C.E. Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 18, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Theale Green School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.6% 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG7 5BG 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 5BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG7 5BG, and the approximate distance away.

Andrews Close 43 m
Crown Lane 45 m
The Courtyard 121 m
Cloister Mews 134 m
Blossom Avenue 158 m
The Crescent 201 m
The Orchard 205 m
Blossom Lane 216 m
Worsley Place 217 m
North Walk 225 m
Play Platt 229 m
Fletcher Court 235 m
Kathleen Sanders Court 244 m
Cumber Place 247 m
Morton Place 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG7 5BG

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 RG7 5BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Theale C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
201 m
Theale Green School 609 m
Englefield C.E. Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.68 km
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
2 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.17 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.3 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.54 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.58 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
2.75 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.2 km
Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
3.37 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.55 km
Churchend Primary Academy 3.69 km
Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.77 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
3.8 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
3.8 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.93 km
Bradfield College 3.94 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
4.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG7 5BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
IKEA Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
971 m
Pausa Coffee Shop At Dunelm Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
971 m
Eurest Food At Porsche Cars GB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
1.05 km
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 14, 2015
1.19 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 21, 2017
1.19 km
Sportsdirect.com Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2016
1.19 km
Sushi Gourmet at Sainsburys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.19 km
Munchies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.69 km
Greenfield House Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
1.72 km
ICollege Alternative Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2011
1.72 km
Akaran Trading Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.97 km
Best Western Calcot Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
1.97 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
1.97 km
Starbucks Coffee Co At Sainsburys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
1.97 km
Calcot Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
2 km
Choice Care Group At Boxgrove House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
2.03 km
Choice Care Group At Little Heath Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
2.03 km
Dolce at Springfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
2.17 km
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.17 km
J's Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2013
2.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG7 5BG - Data from Apr 2022

Theale flexi area Bus Stop/Station 58 m
The Crown Bus Stop/Station 130 m
The Crown Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Play Platt Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Brewery Court Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Theale Rail Station Rail 571 m
Theale Rail Station Rail 585 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.66 km
London Luton Airport Air 69.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG7 5BG - Data from Dec 2021

Blossomsend Copse Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Feeding Moors Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Wigmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Sluice Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Malpas Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Yewtree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Llttle Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Maysfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Long Pightle Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Cranemoor Lake Inland Water 1.61 km
Malpas Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Horns Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Horsemoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG7 5BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 117.1 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.2 1.7
30-300 Mbps 2.4% 91.5 15.4
300+ Mbps 97.6% 586 40.3

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 446,548 kWh - mean 11,164 kWh : median 10,064 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG7 5BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43808600
Longitude -1.07780900
OS Easting 464195
OS Northing 0171413
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22995
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Theale
Local Authority District West Berkshire
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 E06000037
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Theale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040034
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 009C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1