RG4 8XR maps, stats, and open data

RG4 8XR lies on Birchwood Close in Caversham, Reading. RG4 8XR is located in the Emmer Green 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.

RG4 8XR maps

RG4 8XR map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

RG4 8XR map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

RG4 8XR geodata

Easting	472313
Northing	176841
Latitude	51.485907
Longitude	-0.959948

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is RG4 8XR?

Street	Birchwood Close
Locality	Caversham
Town/City	Reading
Country	England
Postcode District	RG4
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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RG4 8XR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG4 8XR 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Emmer Green
Constituency	Reading East

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in RG4 8XR

5, BIRCHWOOD CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8XR 2019 27 SEP £505,000
1, BIRCHWOOD CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8XR 2011 30 SEP £330,000
6, BIRCHWOOD CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8XR 2008 25 APR £345,000
4, BIRCHWOOD CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8XR 2007 31 JAN £300,000
5, BIRCHWOOD CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8XR 1999 10 SEP £210,000
5, BIRCHWOOD CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8XR 1998 1 JUL £160,000

➜ Caversham house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG4 8XR

January 2024	Other theft	On or near Holyrood Close	335m
May 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Kidmore End Road	447m
March 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Kidmore End Road	447m
➜ Birchwood Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG4 8XR

Kiln Road (Peppard Road)	Emmer Green	55m
Kiln Road (Peppard Road)	Emmer Green	155m
Fraser Avenue (Caversham Park Road)	Caversham Park Village	174m
Fraser Avenue (Caversham Park Road)	Caversham Park Village	206m
Venetia Close (Kiln Road)	Emmer Green	231m

Nearest railway stations to RG4 8XR

Reading Station	3.1km
Reading West Station	4km
Tilehurst Station	5.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG4 8XR

Broadband access in RG4 8XR (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 RG4 8XR (2019 data)

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Median download speed	35.0Mbps
Average download speed	35.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	54.22Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.1Mbps
Average upload speed	6.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	8.74Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG4 8XR (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG4 8XR

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Source: Ofcom
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RG4 8XR gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in RG4 8XR by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	105,129
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,522
Median (kWh/meter)	14,608

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	30,372
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,062
Median (kWh/meter)	4,346

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG4 8XR, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in RG4 8XR.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

9.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG4 8XR:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG4 8XR (meters)

The Black Horse

16 Kidmore End Road

353m

Turkish Grill at Milestone Way Precinct

Milestone Way

357m

Sue Ryder at Milestone Way Precinct

Milestone Way

357m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to RG4 8XR

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Crawshay Drive	16:15	11:15	690m
Kingsway	16:00	11:15	895m
Surley Row	16:30	11:00	1,180m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to RG4 8XR

Facility	Distance
Clayfield Copse Caversham Park Road, Caversham, Reading Grass Pitches	260m
Caversham Park Tennis Club Caversham Park Road, Caversham, Reading Outdoor Tennis Courts	311m
Reading Golf Club (Closed) Kidmore End Road, Emmer Green, Reading Golf	401m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG4 8XR

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Caversham Park Primary School Queensway, Caversham Park Village, Reading, RG4 6RP	Primary	655m
Emmer Green Primary School Grove Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8LN	Primary	703m
The Hill Primary School Peppard Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8TU	Primary	767m

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Source: Edubase
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RG4 8XR ITL and RG4 8XR 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 8XR:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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RG4 8XR 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 8XR:

	Code	Name
OA	E00082892
LSOA	E01016407	Reading 001A
MSOA	E02003389	Reading 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to RG4 8XR

RG4 6RU	Abingdon Drive	74m
RG4 6RY	Dunster Close	94m
RG4 8TQ	Peppard Road	102m
RG4 6SA	Abingdon Drive	109m
RG4 8UD	Wetherby Close	122m
RG4 8UW	Yarnton Close	142m
RG4 6RX	Elstow Avenue	161m
RG4 6SE	Abingdon Drive	181m
RG4 6RT	Fraser Avenue	194m
RG4 8UA	Peppard Road	197m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence