RG1 8DW maps, stats, and open data

RG1 8DW 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 July 1986.

RG1 8DW maps

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

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RG1 8DW geodata

Easting471512
Northing174249
Latitude51.462706
Longitude-0.972005

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG1 8DW?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG1
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RG1 8DW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG1 8DW 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 8DW

January 2024Other theftOn or near Lynmouth Road84m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Lynmouth Road84m
December 2023Public orderOn or near Lynmouth Road84m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG1 8DW

Swansea Road (Caversham Road)Caversham Road229m
Swansea Road (Caversham Road)Caversham Road243m
Station North Interchange (Unnamed Road)Reading253m
Station North Interchange (Unnamed Road)Reading273m
Station North Interchange (Unnamed Road)Reading273m

Nearest railway stations to RG1 8DW

Reading Station0.4km
Reading West Station1.5km
Tilehurst Station4.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG1 8DW

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

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed100.1Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed1.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.23Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG1 8DW (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 8DW

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RG1 8DW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)161,865
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)6,475
Median (kWh/meter)6,565

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)49,957
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)2,172
Median (kWh/meter)1,823
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG1 8DW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG1 8DW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

67.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG1 8DW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Island Bohemian Bowls Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Thames Side
68m
Baxter Storey at Three Mobile Brighams House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Vastern Road
144m
Mothercare
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Vastern Court Caversham Road
230m

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Nearest post box to RG1 8DW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Caversham Road Post Office16:0010:30257m
York Road16:3010:30494m
Reading Rail Station18:0014:30503m

Nearest sports facilities to RG1 8DW

FacilityDistance
Puregym (Reading Caversham Road)
Caversham Road, Reading
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
369m
Christchurch Meadows
Wolsey Road, Caversham, Reading
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
380m
Caversham Health Club
School Lane, School Lane, Caversham, Reading
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
463m

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Nearest schools to RG1 8DW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Thameside Primary School
Harley Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DB
Primary357m
E P Collier Primary School
Ross Road, Reading, RG1 8DZ
Primary370m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Washington Road, Caversham, St Anne's School, Reading, RG4 5AA
Primary715m

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Environment

Risk of RG1 8DW flooding from rivers and sea
Medium
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RG1 8DW ITL and RG1 8DW 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 8DW:

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

RG1 8DW 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 8DW:

CodeName
OAE00082605
LSOAE01033415Reading 011F
MSOAE02003399Reading 011

Nearest postcodes to RG1 8DW

RG1 8DLDe Montfort Road66m
RG1 8QSBrigham Road74m
RG1 8DDLynmouth Road77m
RG1 8DELynmouth Road78m
RG1 8DJVastern Road143m
RG1 8DPBrigham Road188m
RG1 8QTNorman Place193m
RG1 8DRThames Side210m
RG1 8BTVastern Road211m
RG1 8AXCaversham Road223m