Postcode RG8 8NG (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG8 8NG and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG8 8NG is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG8 8NG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG8 8NG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 RG8 8NG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to RG8 8NG is Beckfords which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldworth Road and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Pangbourne Rail Station, 3.8 km away.

The closest primary school to RG8 8NG (for ages 11 and under) is Basildon C.E. Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 16, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Denefield School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 16, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RG8 8NG is Royal Oak, The and is 4.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 244.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 239.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for RG8 8NG 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 RG8 8NG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG8 8NG, and the approximate distance away.

Beckfords 51 m
Maple Lane 126 m
School Lane 144 m
Aldworth Road 147 m
Emery Acres 284 m
Darby Lane 338 m
Ashampstead Road 642 m
A329 12.22 km
A340 12.57 km
A4074 12.66 km
B4009 18.14 km
A4 20.13 km
M4 69.09 km
A46 107.39 km
A30 158.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG8 8NG

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 RG8 8NG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Basildon C.E. Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
195 m
St Andrew's School 2.23 km
Pangbourne College 2.59 km
Bradfield College 3.96 km
Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.25 km
Yattendon C.E. Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.3 km
Whitchurch Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2009)
4.44 km
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
4.61 km
Goring Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
5.11 km
Englefield C.E. Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.43 km
Bradfield C.E. Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.53 km
Oratory Preparatory School 5.76 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
6.33 km
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.44 km
Theale Green School 6.62 km
Hampstead Norreys C.E. Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
6.63 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
6.67 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
6.68 km
Theale C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
6.72 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
6.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG8 8NG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dolce Ltd at Yattendon Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
4.3 km
Royal Oak, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
4.62 km
Pantry,The Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
4.62 km
Yattendon Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
4.62 km
Harriet House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
5.22 km
The Pot Kiln Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
5.22 km
The Living Rainforest Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
5.26 km
Harrison Catering Services Limited at Denefield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
6.33 km
Orchard Day Nursery, The Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
July 13, 2018
6.34 km
Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
6.44 km
Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
6.44 km
Purley Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
6.44 km
White Hart, The Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 2, 2019
6.44 km
Hawkridge International Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
6.44 km
Caterlink Ltd at Hampstead Norreys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
6.63 km
Quackers After School Club at Hampstead Norreys Village Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
6.63 km
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
6.67 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
6.67 km
Creative Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
September 29, 2021
6.7 km
Choice Care Group At Boxgrove House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
6.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG8 8NG - Data from Apr 2022

Aldworth Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Beckfords Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Emery Acres Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Upper Basildon flexi area Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Goring & Streatley Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
London Oxford Airport Air 40.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG8 8NG - Data from Dec 2021

Rush Down Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Fir Copse Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Hookend Copse Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 883 m
Captain's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Dark Copse Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Paddlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Knapp's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Wallingford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Gravelhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Snake's Bottom Valley 1.3 km
Young Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Pennycroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Streeks Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG8 8NG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 150 Mbps 244.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 150 Mbps 239.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.4 0.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 115 115
300+ Mbps 100% 494.4 494.4

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.48338300
Longitude -1.14509100
OS Easting 459461
OS Northing 0176394
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28895
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newbury
Electoral Ward Basildon
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Upper Basildon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33040012
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2