RG6 4AU maps, stats, and open data

RG6 4AU lies on Melksham Close in Lower Earley, Reading. RG6 4AU is located in the Shinfield North 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 July 1983.

RG6 4AU maps

RG6 4AU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

RG6 4AU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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RG6 4AU geodata

Easting	473464
Northing	169737
Latitude	51.421894
Longitude	-0.944847

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is RG6 4AU?

Street	Melksham Close
Locality	Lower Earley
Town/City	Reading
Country	England
Postcode District	RG6
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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RG6 4AU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG6 4AU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	70m	230ft

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	Shinfield North
Constituency	Wokingham

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in RG6 4AU

14, MELKSHAM CLOSE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4AU 2023 21 JUL £750,000
7, MELKSHAM CLOSE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4AU 2022 26 AUG £710,000
9, MELKSHAM CLOSE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4AU 2018 13 SEP £480,000
16, MELKSHAM CLOSE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4AU 2018 21 AUG £585,000
1, MELKSHAM CLOSE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4AU 2018 19 MAR £530,000
4, MELKSHAM CLOSE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4AU 2018 22 JAN £485,000
1, MELKSHAM CLOSE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4AU 2017 8 DEC £550,000
6, MELKSHAM CLOSE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4AU 2017 31 JUL £540,000
10, MELKSHAM CLOSE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4AU 2016 22 APR £525,000
3, MELKSHAM CLOSE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4AU 2014 22 SEP £412,000

➜ Reading house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG6 4AU

January 2024	Theft from the person	On or near Wilsford Close	330m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Wilsford Close	330m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Ducketts Mead	474m
➜ Melksham Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG6 4AU

Weather Centre (Shinfield Road)	Shinfield Park	205m
Halls Lane (Shinfield Road)	Shinfield	220m
Weather Centre (Shinfield Road)	Shinfield Park	229m
Halls Lane (Shinfield Road)	Shinfield	255m
Ryhill Way (Rushey Way)	Lower Earley	400m

Nearest railway stations to RG6 4AU

Earley Station	2.8km
Winnersh Triangle Station	4.1km
Reading Station	4.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG6 4AU

Broadband access in RG6 4AU (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 4AU (2019 data)

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Median download speed	74.7Mbps
Average download speed	79.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	10.8Mbps
Average upload speed	10.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG6 4AU (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 RG6 4AU

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Source: Ofcom
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RG6 4AU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in RG6 4AU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	236,384
Meter count	18
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,132
Median (kWh/meter)	13,187

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	98,028
Meter count	18
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,446
Median (kWh/meter)	3,808

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG6 4AU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in RG6 4AU.
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

25.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG6 4AU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG6 4AU (meters)

Thomas Franks at Crosfields School

Crosfields School

258m

Harrison at Hillside Primary School

Hillside Primary School

428m

China Garden

250 Shinfield Road

515m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to RG6 4AU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Elm Road	17:30	14:30	869m
Asda Post Office	18:30	12:00	876m
Chalfont Way	17:15	12:00	878m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to RG6 4AU

Facility	Distance
Crosfields School Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading Grass Pitches, Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts	291m
Hillside Primary School Rushey Way, Lower Earley, Reading Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	429m
Chalfont Park Chalfont Way, Earley, Reading Grass Pitches	742m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG6 4AU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Crosfields School Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 9BL	Not applicable	288m
Hillside Primary School Rushey Way, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 4HQ	Primary	429m
Whiteknights Primary School Fairlawn Green, Shinfield Rise, Reading, RG2 8EP	Primary	800m

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RG6 4AU ITL and RG6 4AU 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 4AU:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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RG6 4AU 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 4AU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00167039
LSOA	E01016679	Wokingham 012D
MSOA	E02003450	Wokingham 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to RG6 4AU

RG6 4AX	Kimpton Close	99m
RG2 9BJ	Oakside Way	124m
RG6 4AT	Woodsend Close	133m
RG2 9BE	Shinfield Road	142m
RG6 4HN	Hilmanton	149m
RG6 4HU	Dove Close	160m
RG6 4AZ	Ryhill Way	164m
RG2 9AY	Crosfields Close	180m
RG6 4HT	Treeton Close	196m
RG2 9BN	Shinfield Road	199m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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