RG1 8AU maps, stats, and open data

RG1 8AU lies on Caversham Road in Reading. RG1 8AU is located in the Thames 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 8AU maps

RG1 8AU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
RG1 8AU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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RG1 8AU geodata

Easting471237
Northing174265
Latitude51.462886
Longitude-0.975939

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG1 8AU?

StreetCaversham Road
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG1
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RG1 8AU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG1 8AU 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

WardThames
ConstituencyReading East

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG1 8AU

January 2024Public orderOn or near Lynmouth Road281m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Lynmouth Road281m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Regent Court497m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG1 8AU

Swansea Road (Caversham Road)Caversham Road41m
Swansea Road (Caversham Road)Caversham Road52m
The Moderation (Caversham Road)Caversham Road154m
The Moderation (Caversham Road)Caversham Road218m
Caversham Road Fire Station (Caversham Road)Caversham Road260m

Nearest railway stations to RG1 8AU

Reading Station0.5km
Reading West Station1.3km
Tilehurst Station3.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG1 8AU

Broadband access in RG1 8AU (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 8AU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed200.0Mbps
Average download speed160.0Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed20.0Mbps
Average upload speed20.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG1 8AU (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 8AU

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RG1 8AU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in RG1 8AU by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)24,450
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)4,075
Median (kWh/meter)2,831
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG1 8AU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG1 8AU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

35.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG1 8AU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG1 8AU (meters)

Flavour of Mauritius
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
143-145 Caversham Road
6m
Your Local Convenience Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
151 Caversham Road
7m
Your Local Green Grocers and Butcher
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
153 Caversham Road
19m

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Nearest post box to RG1 8AU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Caversham Road Post Office16:0010:3048m
York Road16:3010:30273m
Church Road Caversham16:4511:30525m

Nearest sports facilities to RG1 8AU

FacilityDistance
Puregym (Reading Caversham Road)
Caversham Road, Reading
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
252m
Revive Health Club (Reading)
Richfield Avenue, Reading
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool
311m
Caversham Health Club
School Lane, School Lane, Caversham, Reading
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
478m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG1 8AU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
E P Collier Primary School
Ross Road, Reading, RG1 8DZ
Primary120m
Thameside Primary School
Harley Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DB
Primary488m
Civitas Academy
90a Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HL
Primary689m

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Environment

Risk of RG1 8AU flooding from rivers and sea
Low
➜ RG1 8AU flood map

RG1 8AU ITL and RG1 8AU 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 8AU:

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

RG1 8AU 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 8AU:

CodeName
OAE00082604
LSOAE01016355Reading 007A
MSOAE02003395Reading 007

Nearest postcodes to RG1 8AU

RG1 8AYCaversham Road36m
RG1 8AXCaversham Road54m
RG1 8ASCaversham Road58m
RG1 8HASwansea Road65m
RG1 8DTThames Avenue80m
RG1 8DUYork Road91m
RG1 8DPBrigham Road98m
RG1 8AZCaversham Road117m
RG1 8DRThames Side120m
RG1 8BBCaversham Road124m