RG1 1EQ maps, stats, and open data

RG1 1EQ lies on Merchants Place in Reading. RG1 1EQ is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Reading and the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 15A and the police force is Thames Valley. This postcode has been in use since September 2006.

RG1 1EQ maps

RG1 1EQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
RG1 1EQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

RG1 1EQ geodata

Easting471468
Northing173662
Latitude51.457435
Longitude-0.972757

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is RG1 1EQ?

StreetMerchants Place
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG1
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RG1 1EQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG1 1EQ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardAbbey
ConstituencyReading East

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG1 1EQ

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Regent Court385m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Regent Court385m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Shopping Area432m
➜ Merchants Place crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG1 1EQ

Station RoadReading Town Centre40m
Station RoadReading Town Centre49m
Station RoadReading Town Centre53m
Friar StreetReading Town Centre71m
Blagrave StreetReading Town Centre73m

Nearest railway stations to RG1 1EQ

Reading Station0.2km
Reading West Station1.2km
Earley Station4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG1 1EQ

Broadband access in RG1 1EQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in RG1 1EQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed61.7Mbps
Average download speed53.2Mbps
Maximum download speed77.21Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed18.9Mbps
Average upload speed14.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG1 1EQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG1 1EQ

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Source: Ofcom
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RG1 1EQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in RG1 1EQ by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)237,580
Meter count39
Mean (kWh/meter)6,092
Median (kWh/meter)5,621
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG1 1EQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG1 1EQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

67.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG1 1EQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG1 1EQ (meters)

Hotel Ibis Reading Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
25a Friar Street
50m
Novotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
25b Friar Street
50m
Treatz Dessert Parlour
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
29 Friar Street
50m

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Nearest post box to RG1 1EQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Reading Rail Station18:0014:3087m
Station Road18:4514:3087m
Friar Street18:3012:00170m

Nearest sports facilities to RG1 1EQ

FacilityDistance
Buzz Intensity (Closed)
Friar Street, Reading
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
167m
St Laurence Reading
Friar Street, Reading
Studio
264m
The Gym Group (Reading Central)
St. Marys Butts, Reading
Health and Fitness Gym
328m

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Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to RG1 1EQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Civitas Academy
90a Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HL
Primary570m
E P Collier Primary School
Ross Road, Reading, RG1 8DZ
Primary613m
The Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street, Reading, RG1 4QZ
Not applicable836m

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Source: Edubase
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RG1 1EQ ITL and RG1 1EQ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for RG1 1EQ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ1Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ11Berkshire
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000038Reading

RG1 1EQ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for RG1 1EQ:

CodeName
OAE00174486
LSOAE01033415Reading 011F
MSOAE02003399Reading 011

Nearest postcodes to RG1 1EQ

RG1 1EGMerchants Place17m
RG1 1NRGarrard Street33m
RG1 1LGStation Road34m
RG1 1ETMerchants Place35m
RG1 1LDStation Road44m
RG1 1JXStation Road58m
RG1 1EXFriar Street101m
RG1 1DXFriar Street105m
RG1 1DBFriar Street120m
RG1 1EUUnion Street136m