RG8 7PU maps, stats, and open data
RG8 7PU lies on Hill Bottom in Whitchurch Hill, Reading. RG8 7PU is located in the Kidmore End & Whitchurch electoral ward, within the local authority district of South Oxfordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of Henley. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 10Q and the police force is Thames Valley. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
RG8 7PU geodata
| Easting | 464198 |
| Northing | 179358 |
| Latitude | 51.509515 |
| Longitude | -1.076324 |
Where is RG8 7PU?
| Street | Hill Bottom |
| Locality | Whitchurch Hill |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG8 |
RG8 7PU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG8 7PU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
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 | Kidmore End & Whitchurch |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Henley |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in RG8 7PU
ROSEMARY HOUSE, HILL BOTTOM, WHITCHURCH HILL, READING, RG8 7PU 2025 3 MAR £2,225,000 |
2023 23 JUN £470,000 |
THE OLD BAKE HOUSE, HILL BOTTOM, WHITCHURCH HILL, READING, RG8 7PU 2022 23 MAR £420,000 |
CHERRY COTTAGE, HILL BOTTOM, WHITCHURCH HILL, READING, RG8 7PU 2021 21 SEP £2,500,000 |
THE SHEILINGS, HILL BOTTOM, WHITCHURCH HILL, READING, RG8 7PU 2020 9 MAR £885,000 |
2018 18 DEC £1,150,000 |
CHALCROFT, HILL BOTTOM, WHITCHURCH HILL, READING, RG8 7PU 2018 25 APR £642,000 |
2012 20 JUL £807,500 |
THE OLD BAKE HOUSE, HILL BOTTOM, WHITCHURCH HILL, READING, RG8 7PU 2005 28 JAN £239,500 |
ELSINOR, HILL BOTTOM, WHITCHURCH HILL, READING, RG8 7PU 1998 10 AUG £195,000 |
➜ Whitchurch Hill house prices
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG8 7PU
| The Sun Ph (Village Road) | Whitchurch Hill | 188m |
| The Sun Ph (Village Road) | Whitchurch Hill | 206m |
| Oakdown Close (Village Road) | Whitchurch Hill | 313m |
| Oakdown Close (Village Road) | Whitchurch Hill | 326m |
| Fieldways Cottage (Village Road) | Whitchurch Hill | 369m |
Nearest railway stations to RG8 7PU
| Pangbourne Station | 2.9km |
| Goring & Streatley Station | 4.2km |
| Tilehurst Station | 5.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG8 7PU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 52.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in RG8 7PU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 18.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 49.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 4.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RG8 7PU (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 | 47.1% |
RG8 7PU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RG8 7PU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 354,871 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 22,179 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 21,739 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 90,823 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,676 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,670 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG8 7PU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RG8 7PU.
- 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
10.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG8 7PU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG8 7PU (metres)
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Nearest post box to RG8 7PU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Goring Heath | 16:30 | 08:00 | 1,203m |
| Path Hill | 16:30 | 07:00 | 1,299m |
| Crays Pond | 16:15 | 09:45 | 1,326m |
RG8 7PU ITL and RG8 7PU 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 RG8 7PU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ1 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ14 | Oxfordshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000179 | South Oxfordshire |
RG8 7PU 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 RG8 7PU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00145901 | |
| LSOA | E01028642 | South Oxfordshire 018B |
| MSOA | E02005975 | South Oxfordshire 018 |
Nearest postcodes to RG8 7PU
| RG8 7PY | Gashes Lane | 35m |
| RG8 7PT | Hill Bottom | 62m |
| RG8 7PZ | Hocketts Close | 163m |
| RG8 7PX | Hill Bottom Close | 185m |
| RG8 7NR | Oakdown Close | 218m |
| RG8 7QP | Rivacres | 228m |
| RG8 7PL | 270m | |
| RG8 7PS | Airey Houses | 275m |
| RG8 7PJ | Meadow Cottages | 294m |
| RG8 7NP | Bec Tithe | 320m |
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