RG6 5GL maps, stats, and open data

RG6 5GL lies on Basil Close in Earley, Reading. RG6 5GL is located in the Hillside 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 1995.

RG6 5GL maps

RG6 5GL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

RG6 5GL 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 5GL geodata

Easting	473806
Northing	170166
Latitude	51.425706
Longitude	-0.939840

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is RG6 5GL?

Street	Basil Close
Locality	Earley
Town/City	Reading
Country	England
Postcode District	RG6
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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RG6 5GL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG6 5GL 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	Hillside
Constituency	Wokingham

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in RG6 5GL

6, BASIL CLOSE, EARLEY, READING, RG6 5GL 2023 24 FEB £550,000
8, BASIL CLOSE, EARLEY, READING, RG6 5GL 2022 14 SEP £606,000
7, BASIL CLOSE, EARLEY, READING, RG6 5GL 2020 25 MAR £675,000
2, BASIL CLOSE, EARLEY, READING, RG6 5GL 2013 29 NOV £396,000
17, BASIL CLOSE, EARLEY, READING, RG6 5GL 2013 16 OCT £359,000
3, BASIL CLOSE, EARLEY, READING, RG6 5GL 2011 8 AUG £332,000
16, BASIL CLOSE, EARLEY, READING, RG6 5GL 2010 8 JUN £329,000
14, BASIL CLOSE, EARLEY, READING, RG6 5GL 2010 4 JAN £323,500
16, BASIL CLOSE, EARLEY, READING, RG6 5GL 2007 1 JUN £325,000
12, BASIL CLOSE, EARLEY, READING, RG6 5GL 2004 17 JUL £260,000

➜ 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 5GL

September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Beaconsfield Way	488m
March 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Beaconsfield Way	488m
June 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Basil Close	19m
➜ Basil Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG6 5GL

Rosemary Avenue (Rushey Way)	Lower Earley	22m
Rosemary Avenue (Rushey Way)	Lower Earley	147m
Chalfont Way Circle (Chalfont Way)	Lower Earley	342m
Chalfont Way Circle (Chalfont Way)	Lower Earley	362m
Ryhill Way (Rushey Way)	Lower Earley	393m

Nearest railway stations to RG6 5GL

Earley Station	2.3km
Winnersh Triangle Station	3.6km
Reading Station	4.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG6 5GL

Broadband access in RG6 5GL (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 5GL (2019 data)

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Median download speed	75.2Mbps
Average download speed	72.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	13.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG6 5GL (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 5GL

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Source: Ofcom
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RG6 5GL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in RG6 5GL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	298,905
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	18,682
Median (kWh/meter)	18,364

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	77,421
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,161
Median (kWh/meter)	4,708

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG6 5GL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in RG6 5GL.
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

0.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG6 5GL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG6 5GL (meters)

Harrison at Hillside Primary School

Hillside Primary School

173m

Harrison at Whiteknights Primary School

Whiteknights Primary School

401m

Iceland Frozen Foods

The Square

451m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to RG6 5GL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Elm Road	17:30	14:30	335m
Chalfont Way	17:15	12:00	492m
Asda Post Office	18:30	12:00	516m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to RG6 5GL

Facility	Distance
Hillside Primary School Rushey Way, Lower Earley, Reading Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	174m
Chalfont Park Chalfont Way, Earley, Reading Grass Pitches	356m
Whiteknights Primary School Fairlawn Green, Reading Grass Pitches	418m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG6 5GL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Hillside Primary School Rushey Way, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 4HQ	Primary	174m
Whiteknights Primary School Fairlawn Green, Shinfield Rise, Reading, RG2 8EP	Primary	400m
Crosfields School Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 9BL	Not applicable	706m

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RG6 5GL ITL and RG6 5GL 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 5GL:

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 5GL 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 5GL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00084067
LSOA	E01016654	Wokingham 012B
MSOA	E02003450	Wokingham 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to RG6 5GL

RG6 5YG	Coriander Way	86m
RG6 5GJ	Clove Close	89m
RG2 8EH	Frensham Green	96m
RG6 5YH	Cassia Drive	109m
RG6 5GN	Parsley Close	139m
RG6 5XS	Fennel Close	143m
RG6 5GH	Bay Close	149m
RG6 5YQ	Rosemary Avenue	149m
RG6 5GW	Tarragon Close	163m
RG6 5GR	Tamarind Way	184m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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