RG8 8AF maps, stats, and open data

RG8 8AF lies on Purley Village in Purley On Thames, Reading. RG8 8AF is located in the Tilehurst & Purley electoral ward, within the unitary authority of West Berkshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. 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 1980.

RG8 8AF maps

RG8 8AF map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

RG8 8AF map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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RG8 8AF geodata

Easting	466144
Northing	176371
Latitude	51.482435
Longitude	-1.048867

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG8 8AF?

Street	Purley Village
Locality	Purley On Thames
Town/City	Reading
Country	England
Postcode District	RG8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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RG8 8AF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG8 8AF 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Tilehurst & Purley
Constituency	Reading West

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in RG8 8AF

WESTERIA, PURLEY VILLAGE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8AF 2013 9 MAY £530,000
CHERRY ACRE, PURLEY VILLAGE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8AF 2012 15 JUN £605,000
HEMINGTON, PURLEY VILLAGE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8AF 2004 5 JUL £440,000
CHERRY ACRE, PURLEY VILLAGE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8AF 2002 6 AUG £480,000
WESTERIA, PURLEY VILLAGE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8AF 1999 19 JAN £265,000
THE COTTAGE, PURLEY VILLAGE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8AF 1998 25 SEP £135,000

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG8 8AF

June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Lister Close	102m
June 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Lister Close	102m
June 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Lister Close	102m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG8 8AF

Infants School (Purley Village)	Purley On Thames	12m
Infants School (Purley Village)	Purley On Thames	24m
Purley Post Office (A329 Oxford Road)	Purley On Thames	306m
Purley Post Office (A329 Oxford Road)	Purley On Thames	319m
New Hill	Purley On Thames	323m

Nearest railway stations to RG8 8AF

Tilehurst Station	1.8km
Pangbourne Station	2.9km
Reading West Station	5.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG8 8AF

Broadband access in RG8 8AF (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	87.5%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in RG8 8AF (2019 data)

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Median download speed	33.5Mbps
Average download speed	70.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.9Mbps
Average upload speed	5.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	8.59Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG8 8AF (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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RG8 8AF gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in RG8 8AF by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	246,225
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	27,358
Median (kWh/meter)	26,496

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG8 8AF, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in RG8 8AF.
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

4.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG8 8AF:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG8 8AF (meters)

SBA Trading Ltd T/a Today's Village Stores

1A Colyton Way

428m

Purley Park Social Club

84 Wintringham Way

578m

Purley Pre School

Long Lane Primary School

592m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to RG8 8AF

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Purley River Estate	17:15	09:00	375m
Purley Park	17:30	14:15	723m
Knowsley Road	17:30	14:00	749m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to RG8 8AF

Facility	Distance
Bucknells Meadow Mapledurham Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading Grass Pitches	552m
Goosecroft Recreation Ground Beech Road, Purley On Thames, Reading Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	712m
Brookfields School Sage Road, Tilehurst, Reading Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch	1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG8 8AF

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Purley CofE Primary School Purley Village, Purley-on-Thames, Reading, RG8 8AF	Primary	42m
Long Lane Primary School Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6YG	Primary	593m
Brookfields Special School Sage Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6SW	Not applicable	1km

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RG8 8AF ITL and RG8 8AF 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 8AF:

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
E06000037	West Berkshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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RG8 8AF 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 8AF:

	Code	Name
OA	E00082415
LSOA	E01016316	West Berkshire 004B
MSOA	E02003370	West Berkshire 004

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to RG8 8AF

RG8 8AU	Jasmine Cottages	29m
RG8 8AT	Purley Lane	85m
RG8 8DB	Lister Close	122m
RG8 8DF	Allison Gardens	193m
RG8 8BA	Farm Close	257m
RG8 8DE	Westridge Avenue	262m
RG8 8AS	Nursery Gardens	273m
RG8 8EW	Saunders Court	295m
RG8 8AY	New Hill	311m
RG8 8BD	Mapledurham Drive	326m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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