Postcode RG8 9JQ (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG8 9JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG8 9JQ is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG8 9JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG8 9JQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 9JQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to RG8 9JQ is The Bull Meadow which is centered 210 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bull and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Goring & Streatley Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to RG8 9JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Oratory School.

The local pub for residents of RG8 9JQ is Beetle & Wedge Boathouse and is 2.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 47.9 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG8 9JQ 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 9JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Bull Meadow 210 m
Hill Gardens 249 m
Reading Road 267 m
The Coombe 464 m
Streatley Hill 484 m
High Street 504 m
Wantage Road 1.16 km
Wallingford Road 1.22 km
A4074 8.46 km
A329 14.02 km
B4009 14.35 km
A4 22.04 km
M4 68.75 km
A417 70.75 km
A46 102.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG8 9JQ

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 9JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 15, 2018)
537 m
Goring Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.28 km
South Stoke Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.7 km
Cranford House School Trust Limited 3.34 km
Moulsford Preparatory School 3.59 km
Basildon C.E. Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
4.27 km
Oratory Preparatory School 4.85 km
Langtree School Good
(May 10, 2017)
5.67 km
Woodcote Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
5.73 km
Whitchurch Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2009)
5.93 km
Cholsey Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
5.94 km
The Treehouse School Inadequate
(May 16, 2019)
5.94 km
Pangbourne College 5.96 km
The Oratory School 6.32 km
St Andrew's School 6.6 km
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
6.78 km
Compton C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
6.93 km
Yattendon C.E. Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
7.27 km
The Downs School Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
7.37 km
Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
7.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Creative Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
September 29, 2021
2.27 km
Beetle & Wedge Boathouse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 28, 2021
2.69 km
Cranford House School School/college/university 4
Good
October 13, 2021
3.34 km
Moulsford Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
3.59 km
MPK Garages Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2021
3.75 km
T n S Catering at The Old Vicarage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
3.76 km
Nyama Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 23, 2021
4.56 km
The Jump Shack Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
August 14, 2021
4.56 km
Amwell Springs Brewery Co. Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
4.98 km
Cholsey Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2013
5.04 km
Fairmile Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 12, 2019
5.06 km
K P Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 14, 2019
5.06 km
Grace & Archie at The Meadows Morning Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2021
5.16 km
The Ox Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 5, 2022
5.37 km
Braziers Park Adult College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
5.61 km
Cholsey Pavilion Trust Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2013
5.62 km
Cafe Delorme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
5.74 km
Park Butchers Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
January 26, 2022
5.74 km
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 25, 2013
5.74 km
Early Days Nursery School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
5.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Bull Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Streatley flexi area Bus Stop/Station 96 m
The Bull Bus Stop/Station 100 m
The Coombe cul de sac Bus Stop/Station 467 m
The Bridge Bus Stop/Station 580 m
Goring & Streatley Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Goring & Streatley Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 5.84 km
London Oxford Airport Air 36.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coombe Bottom Valley 468 m
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 730 m
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Holies Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Papist Bushes Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Fir Copse Woodland Or Forest 948 m
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.05 km
Checkendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Tullsclose Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
High Holies Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Holies Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Mutton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hurdle Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.4 Mbps 60.7 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 47.9 Mbps 300 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 30 30
300+ Mbps 100% 300 300

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 122,913 kWh - mean 13,657 kWh : median 11,928 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 33,774 kWh - mean 3,753 kWh : median 3,427 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG8 9JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.52342000
Longitude -1.14847900
OS Easting 459174
OS Northing 0180844
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29750
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Goring BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Streatley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040014
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 003B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2