RG1 6LB maps, stats, and open data

RG1 6LB lies on Portway Close in Reading. RG1 6LB is located in the Coley 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 6LB maps

RG1 6LB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
RG1 6LB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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RG1 6LB geodata

Easting470478
Northing172638
Latitude51.448353
Longitude-0.987207

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG1 6LB?

StreetPortway Close
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG1
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RG1 6LB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG1 6LB 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

WardColey
ConstituencyReading West

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in RG1 6LB

39, PORTWAY CLOSE, READING, RG1 6LB
2023
22 FEB
£485,000
1, PORTWAY CLOSE, READING, RG1 6LB
1998
2 JUL
£108,950

➜ Reading house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG1 6LB

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Froxfield Avenue225m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Petrol Station424m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Froxfield Avenue225m
➜ Portway Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG1 6LB

Downshire Square (Bath Road)Castle Hill - Bath Road146m
Downshire Square (Bath Road)Castle Hill - Bath Road161m
Hungerford Drive (Berkeley Avenue)Coley194m
Hungerford Drive (Berkeley Avenue)Coley238m
Coley Avenue (Berkeley Avenue)Coley257m

Nearest railway stations to RG1 6LB

Reading West Station0.8km
Reading Station1.6km
Tilehurst Station3.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG1 6LB

Broadband access in RG1 6LB (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 speed in RG1 6LB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed87.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.5Mbps
Average upload speed7.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG1 6LB (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 6LB

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RG1 6LB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in RG1 6LB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)522,259
Meter count39
Mean (kWh/meter)13,391
Median (kWh/meter)13,034

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)127,695
Meter count37
Mean (kWh/meter)3,451
Median (kWh/meter)3,054
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG1 6LB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG1 6LB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

48.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG1 6LB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG1 6LB (meters)

Berkeley Garden Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
72 Berkeley Avenue
177m
Spire Dunedin Hospital
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
16 Bath Road
210m
The Crescent Hotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
35 Coley Avenue
230m

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Nearest post box to RG1 6LB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Coley Avenue16:3013:00174m
Downshire Square17:0014:30215m
Ashley Road16:4513:15334m

Nearest sports facilities to RG1 6LB

FacilityDistance
Coley Park School (Closed)
Wensley Road, Reading
Grass Pitches
490m
St Marys & All Saints Ce Primary School
Wensley Road, Reading
Grass Pitches
523m
Coley Recreation Ground
St Saviours Road, Reading
Grass Pitches
577m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG1 6LB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
All Saints Junior School
August House, Brownlow Road, Reading, RG1 6NP
Primary378m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
Brownlow Road, Reading, RG1 6NP
Primary378m
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
Wensley Road, Coley Park, Reading, RG1 6DU
Primary441m

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RG1 6LB ITL and RG1 6LB 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 6LB:

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

RG1 6LB 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 6LB:

CodeName
OAE00082786
LSOAE01016393Reading 013E
MSOAE02003401Reading 013

Nearest postcodes to RG1 6LB

RG1 6PNUpcross Gardens62m
RG1 6HPBath Road100m
RG1 6PFUpcross Gardens109m
RG1 6HWBath Road116m
RG1 6HQBath Road117m
RG1 6JDLittlecote Drive133m
RG1 6LWEpsom Court151m
RG1 6LPUpavon Drive153m
RG1 6JFBath Road171m
RG1 6HYBerkeley Avenue177m