RG4 8JB maps, stats, and open data
RG4 8JB lies on Prospect Street in Caversham, Reading. RG4 8JB is located in the Caversham 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 1992.
RG4 8JB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
RG4 8JB geodata
| Easting | 471528 |
| Northing | 174874 |
| Latitude | 51.468325 |
| Longitude | -0.971628 |
Where is RG4 8JB?
| Street | Prospect Street |
| Locality | Caversham |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG4 |
RG4 8JB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG4 8JB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 | Caversham |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Reading East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in RG4 8JB
GROUND FLOOR, 37, PROSPECT STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8JB 2004 13 AUG £310,000 |
7, PROSPECT STREET, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8JB 2001 25 JUL £170,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG4 8JB
| Prospect Street | Caversham | 21m |
| Prospect Street | Caversham | 31m |
| Church Street | Caversham | 161m |
| Westfield Road (Gosbrook Road) | Caversham | 184m |
| Caversham Library (Hemdean Road) | Caversham | 185m |
Nearest railway stations to RG4 8JB
| Reading Station | 1.1km |
| Reading West Station | 1.9km |
| Tilehurst Station | 4.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG4 8JB (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 | 71.4% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in RG4 8JB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 63.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 61.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RG4 8JB (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% |
RG4 8JB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RG4 8JB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 319,389 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,776 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,182 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 68,021 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,779 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,165 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG4 8JB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RG4 8JB.
- 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
39.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG4 8JB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG4 8JB (metres)
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Nearest post box to RG4 8JB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Westfield Road | 16:45 | 11:30 | 138m |
| Caversham Library | 18:00 | 12:00 | 208m |
| Priest Hill | 16:30 | 11:15 | 316m |
RG4 8JB ITL and RG4 8JB 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 RG4 8JB:
| 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 |
RG4 8JB 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 RG4 8JB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00082671 | |
| LSOA | E01016362 | Reading 004A |
| MSOA | E02003392 | Reading 004 |
Nearest postcodes to RG4 8JB
| RG4 8JL | Prospect Street | 36m |
| RG4 8JA | North Street | 44m |
| RG4 8JJ | Short Street | 71m |
| RG4 8HY | South Street | 75m |
| RG4 8JN | Prospect Street | 87m |
| RG4 8JG | Prospect Street | 93m |
| RG4 8JH | Chester Street | 102m |
| RG4 8HJ | Westfield Road | 102m |
| RG4 8HN | Oxford Street | 117m |
| RG4 8BS | Gosbrook Road | 128m |
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