RG1 7LJ maps, stats, and open data

RG1 7LJ lies on Oxford Road in Reading. RG1 7LJ 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 January 1980.

RG1 7LJ maps

RG1 7LJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
RG1 7LJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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RG1 7LJ geodata

Easting470987
Northing173404
Latitude51.455177
Longitude-0.979710

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG1 7LJ?

StreetOxford Road
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG1
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RG1 7LJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG1 7LJ 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 7LJ

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Regent Court399m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Regent Court399m
January 2024Other crimeOn or near Stanley Street423m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG1 7LJ

Waylen Street (Oxford Road)Reading West113m
Waylen Street (Oxford Road)Reading West117m
Cheapside Ts (Cheapside)Reading Town Centre184m
Cheapside Ts (Cheapside)Reading Town Centre189m
CheapsideReading Town Centre189m

Nearest railway stations to RG1 7LJ

Reading Station0.7km
Reading West Station0.7km
Tilehurst Station3.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG1 7LJ

Broadband access in RG1 7LJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband88.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in RG1 7LJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed18.7Mbps
Average download speed35.8Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.27Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG1 7LJ (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 7LJ

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RG1 7LJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in RG1 7LJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)150,328
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)10,738
Median (kWh/meter)5,741

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)45,114
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)3,222
Median (kWh/meter)2,800
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG1 7LJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG1 7LJ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

74.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG1 7LJ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG1 7LJ (meters)

7 Seas Fresh Fish
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
88 Oxford Road
4m
Adam Foods
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
88 Oxford Road
4m
Veggie Master
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
100 Oxford Road
4m

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Nearest post box to RG1 7LJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Oxford Road18:3013:00127m
Thorne Street18:3014:30163m
West Street18:3014:30280m

Nearest sports facilities to RG1 7LJ

FacilityDistance
Anytime Fitness (Reading) (Closed)
Alfred Street, Reading
Health and Fitness Gym
55m
Millennium Spa Health & Leisure Club (Closed)
Oxford Road, Reading
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym
117m
The Gym Group (Reading Central)
St. Marys Butts, Reading
Health and Fitness Gym
301m

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Nearest schools to RG1 7LJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Civitas Academy
90a Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HL
Primary276m
Oxford Road Community School
146 Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PJ
Primary501m
Coley Primary School
Wolseley Street, Reading, RG1 6AZ
Primary604m

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RG1 7LJ ITL and RG1 7LJ 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 7LJ:

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

RG1 7LJ 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 7LJ:

CodeName
OAE00174508
LSOAE01033422Reading 011I
MSOAE02003399Reading 011

Nearest postcodes to RG1 7LJ

RG1 7UDOxford Road42m
RG1 7ANChatham Place46m
RG1 7LLOxford Road68m
RG1 7JWChatham Place81m
RG1 7AZChatham Place91m
RG1 7UHOxford Road93m
RG1 7AHAlfred Street102m
RG1 7ULWaylen Street108m
RG1 7RHOxford Road117m
RG1 7AUAlfred Street125m