RG6 3BD maps, stats, and open data
RG6 3BD lies on Thistleton Way in Lower Earley, Reading. RG6 3BD is located in the Hawkedon electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Wokingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. 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 1983.
RG6 3BD maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
RG6 3BD geodata
| Easting | 476428 |
| Northing | 170803 |
| Latitude | 51.431085 |
| Longitude | -0.901998 |
Where is RG6 3BD?
| Street | Thistleton Way |
| Locality | Lower Earley |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG6 |
RG6 3BD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG6 3BD 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 | Hawkedon |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wokingham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in RG6 3BD
16, THISTLETON WAY, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 3BD 2024 27 MAR £555,000 |
2013 29 JUL £326,000 |
2, THISTLETON WAY, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 3BD 2012 9 NOV £300,000 |
2012 27 JAN £300,000 |
2011 15 DEC £305,000 |
2011 27 JAN £280,000 |
2005 7 OCT £250,000 |
14, THISTLETON WAY, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 3BD 2005 16 FEB £290,000 |
2004 5 NOV £267,500 |
2004 8 APR £285,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG6 3BD
| Thistleton Way (Rushey Way) | Lower Earley | 102m |
| Easington Drive (Kilnsea Drive) | Lower Earley | 173m |
| Easington Drive (Kilnsea Drive) | Lower Earley | 180m |
| Sindlesham Mill (Rushey Way) | Lower Earley | 209m |
| Sindlesham Mill (Rushey Way) | Lower Earley | 225m |
Nearest railway stations to RG6 3BD
| Winnersh Triangle Station | 1km |
| Earley Station | 1.6km |
| Winnersh Station | 1.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG6 3BD (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 RG6 3BD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 75.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 94.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RG6 3BD (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% |
RG6 3BD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RG6 3BD by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 282,625 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,664 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,049 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 68,842 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,303 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,065 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG6 3BD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RG6 3BD.
- 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
17.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG6 3BD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG6 3BD (metres)
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Nearest post box to RG6 3BD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wickham Road | 16:30 | 10:45 | 319m |
| Mill Lane | 16:30 | 11:15 | 482m |
| Silverdale Road | 16:30 | 11:15 | 940m |
Environment
| Risk of RG6 3BD flooding from rivers and sea | Low |
RG6 3BD ITL and RG6 3BD 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 RG6 3BD:
| 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 |
| E06000041 | Wokingham |
RG6 3BD 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 RG6 3BD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00084025 | |
| LSOA | E01016647 | Wokingham 009A |
| MSOA | E02003447 | Wokingham 009 |
Nearest postcodes to RG6 3BD
| RG6 3BQ | Kelton Close | 66m |
| RG6 3BB | Ridlington Close | 72m |
| RG6 3BJ | Tinwell Close | 110m |
| RG6 3XL | Marfleet Close | 120m |
| RG6 3UH | Mill Lane | 121m |
| RG6 3BH | Bythorn Close | 139m |
| RG6 3XP | Welwick Close | 146m |
| RG41 5DH | Mill Lane | 156m |
| RG6 3XJ | Settrington Close | 189m |
| RG6 3AB | Huntingdon Close | 207m |
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