Postcode RG8 9AR (South Oxfordshire)

Map showing RG8 9AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG8 9AR is located in South Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG8 9AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG8 9AR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 9AR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to RG8 9AR is Maple Court which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glebe Ride and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Goring & Streatley Rail Station, 292 m away.

The closest primary school to RG8 9AR (for ages 11 and under) is Goring Church of England Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Oratory School.

The local pub for residents of RG8 9AR is Beetle & Wedge Boathouse and is 2.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1.7 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 RG8 9AR is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire 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 9AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG8 9AR, and the approximate distance away.

Maple Court 115 m
Glebe Ride 125 m
Station Road 165 m
Thames Road 185 m
Walnut Tree Court 190 m
Lyndhurst Road 200 m
Red Cross Road 230 m
Limetree Road 241 m
Ferry Lane 262 m
Upper Red Cross Road 262 m
High Street 273 m
Yew Tree Court 298 m
Grange Close 319 m
Croft Road 328 m
Cleeve Road 355 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG8 9AR

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 9AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goring Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
734 m
Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.26 km
South Stoke Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.64 km
Cranford House School Trust Limited 3.56 km
Moulsford Preparatory School 3.74 km
Oratory Preparatory School 4.07 km
Basildon C.E. Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
4.23 km
Langtree School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.93 km
Woodcote Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
4.99 km
Whitchurch Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2009)
5.3 km
The Oratory School 5.57 km
Pangbourne College 5.6 km
The Treehouse School Inadequate
(May 16, 2019)
6.08 km
Cholsey Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
6.11 km
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
6.2 km
St Andrew's School 6.46 km
Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
6.72 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
7.61 km
Yattendon C.E. Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
7.64 km
Compton C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
7.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG8 9AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Creative Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
September 29, 2021
2.62 km
Beetle & Wedge Boathouse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 28, 2021
2.83 km
Cranford House School School/college/university 4
Good
October 13, 2021
3.56 km
Moulsford Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
3.74 km
MPK Garages Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2021
3.92 km
T n S Catering at The Old Vicarage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
3.92 km
Nyama Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 23, 2021
4.11 km
The Jump Shack Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
August 14, 2021
4.11 km
Braziers Park Adult College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
5.06 km
Cholsey Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2013
5.08 km
Fairmile Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 12, 2019
5.14 km
K P Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 14, 2019
5.14 km
Grace & Archie at The Meadows Morning Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2021
5.18 km
Amwell Springs Brewery Co. Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
5.29 km
Early Days Nursery School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
5.3 km
The Ox Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 5, 2022
5.4 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
5.5 km
North Stoke Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 15, 2012
5.63 km
The Springs Golf Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
October 14, 2020
5.72 km
Cholsey Pavilion Trust Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2013
5.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG8 9AR - Data from Apr 2022

Glebe Ride Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Cleeve Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Cleeve Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
The Bridge Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Goring & Streatley Rail Station Rail 292 m
Goring & Streatley Rail Station Rail 346 m
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 5.28 km
London Oxford Airport Air 36.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG8 9AR - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Stream Inland Water 650 m
Whitehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Holies Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Tullsclose Shaw Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Coombe Bottom Valley 1.21 km
High Holies Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Battle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Papist Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Rottendown Hill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Holies Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Rottendown Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Fir Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG8 9AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 58.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 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% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.7 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 140,214 kWh - mean 10,786 kWh : median 8,997 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 62,121 kWh - mean 4,437 kWh : median 2,268 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG8 9AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.52283500
Longitude -1.13731900
OS Easting 459949
OS Northing 0180788
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32806
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Henley
County Electorial Division Goring ED
Electoral Ward Goring
Local Authority District South Oxfordshire
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Oxfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000179
Travel To Work Area Reading

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Oxfordshire
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 Oxfordshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Goring BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Goring BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043866
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Oxfordshire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Oxfordshire 018D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2