RG31 5LW maps, stats, and open data
RG31 5LW lies on Avington Close in Tilehurst, Reading. RG31 5LW is located in the Tilehurst Birch Copse electoral ward, within the unitary authority of West Berkshire 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 5LW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
RG31 5LW geodata
| Easting | 465814 |
| Northing | 173757 |
| Latitude | 51.458973 |
| Longitude | -1.054105 |
Where is RG31 5LW?
| Street | Avington Close |
| Locality | Tilehurst |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG31 |
RG31 5LW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG31 5LW 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 Birch Copse |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Reading West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in RG31 5LW
24, AVINGTON CLOSE, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5LW 2008 18 AUG £249,950 |
24, AVINGTON CLOSE, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5LW 2002 11 OCT £186,000 |
31, AVINGTON CLOSE, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5LW 2001 12 DEC £224,950 |
30, AVINGTON CLOSE, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5LW 2001 20 AUG £82,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG31 5LW
| Hallplace Farm (Little Heath Road) | Little Heath | 127m |
| Hallplace Farm (Little Heath Road) | Little Heath | 165m |
| Chapel Hill Westwood Glen (Chapel Hill) | Tilehurst | 286m |
| The Birchwoods (Little Heath Road) | Little Heath | 288m |
| Chapel Hill Westwood Glen (Chapel Hill) | Tilehurst | 295m |
Nearest railway stations to RG31 5LW
| Tilehurst Station | 2.2km |
| Theale Station | 3.2km |
| Pangbourne Station | 3.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG31 5LW (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 | 97.2% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in RG31 5LW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 98.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.39Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RG31 5LW (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 5LW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RG31 5LW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 508,669 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 36 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,130 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,381 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 140,458 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 35 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,013 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,856 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG31 5LW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RG31 5LW.
- 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
1.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG31 5LW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG31 5LW (metres)
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Nearest post box to RG31 5LW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Hall Place Farm | 16:30 | 13:45 | 132m |
| Elmstone Drive | 16:00 | 13:30 | 644m |
| Triangle | 16:30 | 11:00 | 858m |
RG31 5LW ITL and RG31 5LW 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 5LW:
| 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 |
| E06000037 | West Berkshire |
RG31 5LW 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 5LW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00082157 | |
| LSOA | E01016262 | West Berkshire 006C |
| MSOA | E02003372 | West Berkshire 006 |
Nearest postcodes to RG31 5LW
| RG31 5JS | Aston Avenue | 67m |
| RG31 5LF | Warborough Avenue | 103m |
| RG31 5LS | Warborough Avenue | 124m |
| RG31 5EA | Childrey Way | 151m |
| RG31 5DE | Chapel Hill | 160m |
| RG31 5LT | Warborough Avenue | 165m |
| RG31 5LG | Warborough Avenue | 183m |
| RG31 5LE | Warborough Avenue | 195m |
| RG31 5LP | Eastbury Avenue | 202m |
| RG31 5DY | Laurel Drive | 203m |
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