RG1 6NJ maps, stats, and open data
RG1 6NJ lies on Downshire Square in Reading. RG1 6NJ 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 6NJ geodata
| Easting | 470398 |
| Northing | 172906 |
| Latitude | 51.450772 |
| Longitude | -0.988305 |
Where is RG1 6NJ?
| Street | Downshire Square |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG1 |
RG1 6NJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG1 6NJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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 | Coley |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Reading West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in RG1 6NJ
2023 13 JAN £1,095,000 |
4, DOWNSHIRE SQUARE, READING, RG1 6NJ 2018 26 OCT £700,000 |
9, DOWNSHIRE SQUARE, READING, RG1 6NJ 2008 31 JUL £515,000 |
2007 5 JUL £730,000 |
FLAT 14, 19, DOWNSHIRE SQUARE, READING, RG1 6NJ 2006 5 JUN £650,000 |
FLAT 14, 19, DOWNSHIRE SQUARE, READING, RG1 6NJ 1998 4 DEC £220,000 |
1997 12 JUN £236,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG1 6NJ
| Downshire Square (Bath Road) | Castle Hill - Bath Road | 123m |
| Downshire Square (Bath Road) | Castle Hill - Bath Road | 134m |
| Maitland Road (Tilehurst Road) | Tilehurst Road | 183m |
| Maitland Road (Tilehurst Road) | Tilehurst Road | 209m |
| Reading West Station - Tilehurst Road (Tilehurst Road) | Tilehurst Road | 241m |
Nearest railway stations to RG1 6NJ
| Reading West Station | 0.5km |
| Reading Station | 1.4km |
| Tilehurst Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG1 6NJ (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 6NJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 80.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 84.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RG1 6NJ (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 6NJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RG1 6NJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 302,322 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 27,484 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 27,054 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 122,255 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,114 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,538 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG1 6NJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RG1 6NJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
59.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG1 6NJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG1 6NJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to RG1 6NJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Downshire Square | 17:00 | 14:30 | 162m |
| Brunswick Hill Post Box | 16:00 | 10:30 | 235m |
| Worlds End | 17:00 | 14:15 | 244m |
RG1 6NJ ITL and RG1 6NJ 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 6NJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ1 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ11 | Berkshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000038 | Reading |
RG1 6NJ 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 6NJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00082783 | |
| LSOA | E01016390 | Reading 013C |
| MSOA | E02003401 | Reading 013 |
Nearest postcodes to RG1 6NJ
| RG1 6NP | Brownlow Road | 92m |
| RG1 6NN | Downshire Square | 92m |
| RG1 6NX | Bath Road | 97m |
| RG1 6NY | Brunswick Street | 113m |
| RG1 6PE | Brunswick Street | 119m |
| RG1 6NS | Bath Road | 120m |
| RG1 6NH | Downshire Square | 123m |
| RG1 6NZ | Brunswick Street | 145m |
| RG1 6NR | Brownlow Road | 148m |
| RG1 6NL | Maitland Road | 157m |
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