RG1 5BQ maps, stats, and open data

RG1 5BQ is located in the Katesgrove 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 December 2009.

RG1 5BQ maps

RG1 5BQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
RG1 5BQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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RG1 5BQ geodata

Easting472061
Northing172235
Latitude51.444532
Longitude-0.964493

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Where is RG1 5BQ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG1
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RG1 5BQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG1 5BQ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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

WardKatesgrove
ConstituencyReading East

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG1 5BQ

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Sutherlands Avenue249m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Hagley Road492m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Mount Street338m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG1 5BQ

Glebe Road (Christchurch Road)Whitley Street74m
Christchurch Gardens (Basingstoke Road)Whitley102m
Whitley StreetWhitley Street139m
Whitley StreetWhitley Street144m
Christchurch Court (Christchurch Gardens)Whitley163m

Nearest railway stations to RG1 5BQ

Reading Station1.7km
Reading West Station2.2km
Earley Station3.3km

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Broadband

Broadband access in RG1 5BQ (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband limitations in RG1 5BQ (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%

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RG1 5BQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in RG1 5BQ by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)74,895
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)5,761
Median (kWh/meter)6,036
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG1 5BQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG1 5BQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

43.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG1 5BQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG1 5BQ (meters)

Jeevika Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
69-71 Whitley Street
34m
Reading Hindu Temple
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
112 Whitley Street
63m
Exotic Food Market Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
82-84 Whitley Street
79m

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Nearest post box to RG1 5BQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Christchurch17:0014:00126m
Whitley Street Post Office18:0013:00156m
Milman Road17:3014:15262m

Nearest sports facilities to RG1 5BQ

FacilityDistance
Express Fitness Gym (Closed)
Whitley Street, Reading
Health and Fitness Gym
108m
Reading School Grass Pitches
Morgan Road, Reading
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
418m
The Abbey School
Kendrick Road, Reading
Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch
465m

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Nearest schools to RG1 5BQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Trinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road, Reading, RG2 7AG
Not applicable149m
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road, Reading, RG2 0AY
Primary299m
Hamilton School
135 Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5SG
Not applicable459m

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RG1 5BQ ITL and RG1 5BQ 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 5BQ:

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

RG1 5BQ 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 5BQ:

CodeName
OAE00082726
LSOAE01016379Reading 014D
MSOAE02003402Reading 014

Nearest postcodes to RG1 5BQ

RG2 7ADChristchurch Road49m
RG2 0EQWhitley Street59m
RG2 7AAChristchurch Road76m
RG2 7AGGlebe Road83m
RG1 5DPKendrick Road105m
RG2 0EGWhitley Street111m
RG2 7AHChristchurch Gardens129m
RG2 0EHEssex Street149m
RG1 5EDKendrick Road153m
RG1 5ENHighgrove Street154m