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RG1 6BU lies on Lower Brook Street in Reading. RG1 6BU is located in the Katesgrove electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Reading and the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. 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 January 1980.
RG1 6BU geodata
| Easting | 471337 |
| Northing | 172812 |
| Latitude | 51.449811 |
| Longitude | -0.974792 |
Where is RG1 6BU?
| Street | Lower Brook Street |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG1 |
RG1 6BU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG1 6BU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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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
| Ward | Katesgrove |
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| Constituency | Reading West |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG1 6BU
| Katesgrove Lane (Berkeley Avenue) | Katesgrove | 198m |
| Katesgrove Lane (Berkeley Avenue) | Katesgrove | 213m |
| Pell Street | Katesgrove | 313m |
| Crown Street (Southampton Street) | Katesgrove | 314m |
| Castle Street | Reading Town Centre | 327m |
Nearest railway stations to RG1 6BU
| Reading Station | 1km |
| Reading West Station | 1.2km |
| Earley Station | 4.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG1 6BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in RG1 6BU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 104.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.28Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RG1 6BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
RG1 6BU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RG1 6BU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 80,095 |
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| Meter count | 8 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,012 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,530 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 29,943 |
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| Meter count | 8 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,743 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,937 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG1 6BU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RG1 6BU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
71% of English postcodes are less deprived than
RG1 6BU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG1 6BU (metres)
Namaste Kitchen at Hook & Tackle
Caterlink at Coley Primary School
Super Striker Fundraisers at Katesgrove Primary School
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Nearest post box to RG1 6BU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Wolseley Street | 16:30 | 13:15 | 175m |
| Lgar Road | 17:00 | 14:15 | 259m |
| Southampton Street | 17:30 | 14:15 | 330m |
RG1 6BU ITL and RG1 6BU 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 6BU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLJ1 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLJ11 | Berkshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000038 | Reading |
RG1 6BU 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 6BU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00082794 | |
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| LSOA | E01016391 | Reading 011E |
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| MSOA | E02003399 | Reading 011 |
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