RG31 5BB maps, stats, and open data
RG31 5BB lies on Downing Road in Tilehurst, Reading. RG31 5BB is located in the Tilehurst 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 July 1995.
RG31 5BB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
RG31 5BB geodata
| Easting | 466543 |
| Northing | 173689 |
| Latitude | 51.458277 |
| Longitude | -1.043626 |
Where is RG31 5BB?
| Street | Downing Road |
| Locality | Tilehurst |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG31 |
RG31 5BB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG31 5BB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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 | Tilehurst |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Reading West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in RG31 5BB
2024 3 JUN £467,500 |
2019 11 OCT £410,000 |
2018 20 APR £410,000 |
2011 26 MAY £289,950 |
2006 21 AUG £249,950 |
2006 6 FEB £267,500 |
22A, DOWNING ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5BB 2005 29 MAR £248,000 |
2001 12 JAN £184,950 |
1999 26 NOV £157,000 |
1997 30 JUN £96,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG31 5BB
| Chapel Hill | Tilehurst | 125m |
| Chapel Hill | Tilehurst | 136m |
| Tilehurst Triangle (Westwood Road) | Tilehurst | 145m |
| Chapel Hill Lower Elmstone Drive (Chapel Hill) | Tilehurst | 151m |
| Chapel Hill (Park Lane) | Tilehurst | 152m |
Nearest railway stations to RG31 5BB
| Tilehurst Station | 1.8km |
| Theale Station | 3.5km |
| Reading West Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG31 5BB (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 RG31 5BB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 74.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 87.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 17.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 14.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RG31 5BB (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% |
RG31 5BB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RG31 5BB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 221,851 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,790 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,166 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 35,699 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,746 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,620 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG31 5BB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RG31 5BB.
- 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
20% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG31 5BB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG31 5BB (metres)
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Nearest post box to RG31 5BB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Triangle | 16:30 | 11:00 | 128m |
| Park Lane | 16:00 | 13:30 | 315m |
| Pegasus Court | 16:00 | 13:45 | 406m |
RG31 5BB ITL and RG31 5BB 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 RG31 5BB:
| 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 |
RG31 5BB 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 RG31 5BB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00082997 | |
| LSOA | E01016431 | Reading 005D |
| MSOA | E02003393 | Reading 005 |
Nearest postcodes to RG31 5BB
| RG31 5BA | Downing Road | 34m |
| RG31 5BE | Lambourne Close | 67m |
| RG31 5DG | Chapel Hill | 101m |
| RG31 5AX | School Road | 104m |
| RG31 5AU | School Road | 109m |
| RG31 5BT | Chapel Hill | 117m |
| RG31 5PL | Westwood Road | 138m |
| RG31 5EG | Little Oaks Drive | 144m |
| RG31 5BH | School Road | 152m |
| RG31 5JG | Enborne Close | 160m |
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