The postcode RG7 5BU is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG7 5BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG7 5BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 5BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to RG7 5BU is Cloister Mews which is centered 72 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Crown and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Theale Rail Station, 429 m away.
The closest primary school to RG7 5BU (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.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Phat J's and is 2.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RG7 5BU 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 RG7 5BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG7 5BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG7 5BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG7 5BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theale C.E. Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2012) | 259 m |
| Theale Green School | Academy | 11-18 | 574 m | |
| Englefield C.E. Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Calcot Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| Calcot Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.3 km |
| TLG Reading | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 2.36 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 2.65 km |
| Little Heath School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 2.72 km |
| Birch Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2011) | 2.88 km |
| Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 3.25 km |
| Park Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 3.31 km |
| Kennet Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 3.56 km |
| Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 3.62 km |
| Churchend Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.77 km | |
| The Avenue Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 25, 2019) | 3.88 km |
| Thames Valley School | Special school | 4-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 3.88 km |
| Bradfield College | Independent school | 13-18 | 3.98 km | |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 4.02 km |
| Garland Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 4.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG7 5BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| IKEA Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2018 | 1.07 km | |
| Pausa Coffee Shop At Dunelm Mill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 1.07 km | |
| Eurest Food At Porsche Cars GB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| Argos Ltd | Exempt July 14, 2015 | 1.27 km | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt February 21, 2017 | 1.27 km | |
| Sportsdirect.com | Exempt June 20, 2016 | 1.27 km | |
| Sushi Gourmet at Sainsburys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 1.27 km | |
| Munchies | Awaiting Inspection | 1.75 km | |
| Greenfield House Resource Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2017 | 1.8 km | |
| ICollege Alternative Education | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2011 | 1.8 km | |
| Akaran Trading Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 2.01 km | |
| Best Western Calcot Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 2.01 km | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 2.01 km | |
| Starbucks Coffee Co At Sainsburys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2010 | 2.01 km | |
| Calcot Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 2.06 km | |
| Choice Care Group At Boxgrove House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2018 | 2.17 km | |
| Choice Care Group At Little Heath Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 2.17 km | |
| J's Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2013 | 2.24 km | |
| Phat J's | Awaiting Inspection | 2.24 km | |
| The Avenue Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 2.24 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG7 5BU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Crown | 38 m | |
| The Crown | 48 m | |
| Play Platt | 210 m | |
| Theale flexi area | 210 m | |
| Theale Primary School | 289 m | |
| Theale Rail Station | 429 m | |
| Theale Rail Station | 444 m | |
| Tilehurst Rail Station | 5.12 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 46.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG7 5BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Wigmore Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Blossomsend Copse | 1.12 km | |
| Feeding Moors | 1.23 km | |
| Maysfield Plantation | 1.36 km | |
| Sluice Copse | 1.4 km | |
| Malpas Shaw | 1.47 km | |
| Yewtree Coppice | 1.48 km | |
| Llttle Coppice | 1.49 km | |
| Cranemoor Lake | 1.63 km | |
| Harefield Copse | 1.67 km | |
| Long Pightle Shaw | 1.68 km | |
| Malthouse Copse | 1.71 km | |
| Mount Skyver Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Malpas Copse | 1.8 km | |
| Horns Copse | 1.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG7 5BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.4 Mbps | 55.6 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.6 Mbps | 9.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 88.9% | 100% | 74.4 | 14 |
| 300+ Mbps | 11.1% | 11.1% | - | - |
Energy usage data for RG7 5BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.43666700 |
| Longitude | -1.07796700 |
| OS Easting | 464186 |
| OS Northing | 0171255 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000037 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 009D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |