RG8 8AP maps, stats, and open data
RG8 8AP lies on Belleisle in Purley On Thames, Reading. RG8 8AP 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 8AP maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
RG8 8AP geodata
| Easting | 465803 |
| Northing | 176113 |
| Latitude | 51.480155 |
| Longitude | -1.053825 |
Where is RG8 8AP?
| Street | Belleisle |
| Locality | Purley On Thames |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG8 |
RG8 8AP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG8 8AP 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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Politics
| Ward | Tilehurst & Purley |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Reading West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in RG8 8AP
2021 25 AUG £700,000 |
2019 15 OCT £652,000 |
2014 2 MAY £630,000 |
2006 18 DEC £499,950 |
2005 29 MAR £400,000 |
8, BELLEISLE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8AP 2004 8 NOV £400,000 |
2003 24 SEP £390,000 |
4, BELLEISLE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8AP 2003 31 JAN £389,950 |
11, BELLEISLE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8AP 2002 11 OCT £375,000 |
2002 14 JUN £380,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG8 8AP
| Purley Post Office (A329 Oxford Road) | Purley On Thames | 109m |
| Purley Post Office (A329 Oxford Road) | Purley On Thames | 122m |
| Cecil Aldin Drive (Long Lane) | Purley On Thames | 211m |
| Cecil Aldin Drive (Long Lane) | Purley On Thames | 222m |
| Westbury Lane (A329 Purley Rise) | Purley On Thames | 250m |
Nearest railway stations to RG8 8AP
| Tilehurst Station | 1.9km |
| Pangbourne Station | 2.6km |
| Reading West Station | 5.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG8 8AP (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 | 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 8AP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 41.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 60.22Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 11.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.15Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RG8 8AP (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% |
RG8 8AP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RG8 8AP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 199,471 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 18,134 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,062 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 55,611 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,056 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,440 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG8 8AP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RG8 8AP.
- 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
4.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG8 8AP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG8 8AP (metres)
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Nearest post box to RG8 8AP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Purley River Estate | 17:15 | 09:00 | 708m |
| Knowsley Road | 17:30 | 14:00 | 718m |
| Purley Park | 17:30 | 14:15 | 746m |
RG8 8AP ITL and RG8 8AP 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 8AP:
| 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 |
RG8 8AP 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 8AP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00172660 | |
| LSOA | E01016316 | West Berkshire 004B |
| MSOA | E02003370 | West Berkshire 004 |
Nearest postcodes to RG8 8AP
| RG8 8ET | Bryant Place | 62m |
| RG8 8EZ | Trenthams Close | 101m |
| RG8 8AD | Purley Rise | 112m |
| RG8 8AE | Purley Rise | 116m |
| RG8 8EN | Elyham | 128m |
| RG8 8AS | Nursery Gardens | 164m |
| RG8 8EJ | Bowling Green Lane | 165m |
| RG8 8AJ | Purley Rise | 178m |
| RG8 8RW | Sherwood Rise | 197m |
| RG8 8RZ | Sherwood Place | 199m |
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