RG6 3BU maps, stats, and open data
RG6 3BU lies on Harrington Close in Lower Earley, Reading. RG6 3BU is located in the Maiden Erlegh 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 October 1984.
RG6 3BU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
RG6 3BU geodata
| Easting | 475478 |
| Northing | 170857 |
| Latitude | 51.431698 |
| Longitude | -0.915650 |
Where is RG6 3BU?
| Street | Harrington Close |
| Locality | Lower Earley |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG6 |
RG6 3BU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG6 3BU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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 | Maiden Erlegh |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wokingham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in RG6 3BU
2024 13 MAY £400,000 |
2023 2 MAR £382,500 |
41, HARRINGTON CLOSE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 3BU 2022 6 APR £380,000 |
2021 2 FEB £520,000 |
2019 28 JAN £350,000 |
38, HARRINGTON CLOSE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 3BU 2016 16 NOV £305,000 |
2015 9 APR £275,000 |
2015 27 MAR £289,950 |
2011 27 MAY £208,500 |
2006 14 JUL £202,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG6 3BU
| Sellafield Way (Rushey Way) | Lower Earley | 151m |
| Chilcombe Way (Kilnsea Drive) | Lower Earley | 177m |
| Marefield (Rushey Way) | Lower Earley | 180m |
| Chilcombe Way (Kilnsea Drive) | Lower Earley | 206m |
| Sellafield Way (Rushey Way) | Lower Earley | 214m |
Nearest railway stations to RG6 3BU
| Earley Station | 1.1km |
| Winnersh Triangle Station | 1.8km |
| Winnersh Station | 2.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG6 3BU (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 | 97.4% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in RG6 3BU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 67.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 75.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 15.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RG6 3BU (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 3BU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RG6 3BU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 466,294 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 39 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,956 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,098 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 113,323 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 39 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,906 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,821 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG6 3BU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RG6 3BU.
- 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
0.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG6 3BU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG6 3BU (metres)
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Nearest post box to RG6 3BU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Rushey Way | 17:00 | 11:15 | 166m |
| Silverdale Road | 16:30 | 11:15 | 377m |
| Carlshalton Way | 17:00 | 13:15 | 531m |
RG6 3BU ITL and RG6 3BU 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 3BU:
| 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 3BU 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 3BU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00084112 | |
| LSOA | E01016665 | Wokingham 008D |
| MSOA | E02003446 | Wokingham 008 |
Nearest postcodes to RG6 3BU
| RG6 3BT | Sellafield Way | 90m |
| RG6 3BP | Gosforth Close | 115m |
| RG6 3EY | Swepstone Close | 132m |
| RG6 3BZ | Mawbray Close | 150m |
| RG6 3BX | Ravenglass Close | 164m |
| RG6 3EZ | Swepstone Close | 173m |
| RG6 3BS | Egremont Drive | 186m |
| RG6 3DG | Bridport Close | 211m |
| RG6 3HE | Maiden Place | 219m |
| RG6 3BY | Allonby Close | 224m |
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