RG8 8BG maps, stats, and open data

RG8 8BG lies on Wintringham Way in Purley On Thames, Reading. RG8 8BG 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 8BG maps

RG8 8BG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
RG8 8BG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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RG8 8BG geodata

Easting466719
Northing176429
Latitude51.482889
Longitude-1.040577

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG8 8BG?

StreetWintringham Way
LocalityPurley On Thames
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG8
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RG8 8BG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG8 8BG as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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

WardTilehurst & Purley
ConstituencyReading West

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in RG8 8BG

2022
5 AUG
£570,000
2, WINTRINGHAM WAY, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8BG
2021
30 SEP
£475,000
2021
2 AUG
£637,500
2021
25 JUN
£515,000
2021
24 JUN
£440,000
2020
14 JUL
£497,000
2018
19 SEP
£610,000
2017
21 APR
£455,000
26, WINTRINGHAM WAY, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8BG
2016
22 JAN
£479,950
2015
15 DEC
£415,500

➜ Reading house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG8 8BG

June 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Wintringham Way26m
June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Mapledurham Drive187m
June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Mapledurham Drive187m
➜ Wintringham Way crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG8 8BG

Wintringham WayPurley On Thames42m
Brading WayPurley On Thames130m
Chestnut GrovePurley On Thames162m
Colyton WayPurley On Thames272m
Colyton WayPurley On Thames304m

Nearest railway stations to RG8 8BG

Tilehurst Station1.5km
Pangbourne Station3.5km
Reading West Station4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG8 8BG

Broadband access in RG8 8BG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in RG8 8BG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed107.8Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.5Mbps
Average upload speed6.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed13.36Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG8 8BG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG8 8BG

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RG8 8BG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)651,926
Meter count34
Mean (kWh/meter)19,174
Median (kWh/meter)19,110

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)174,508
Meter count34
Mean (kWh/meter)5,133
Median (kWh/meter)4,854
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG8 8BG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG8 8BG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Purley Park Social Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
84 Wintringham Way
4m
The Mad Duck Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
82 - 84 Wintringham Way
168m
SBA Trading Ltd T/a Today's Village Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
1A Colyton Way
172m

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Nearest post box to RG8 8BG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Purley River Estate17:1509:00286m
Mapledurham16:4509:00575m
Purley Park17:3014:15779m

Nearest sports facilities to RG8 8BG

FacilityDistance
Bucknells Meadow
Mapledurham Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading
Grass Pitches
283m
Westwood Farm Junior School
Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading
Grass Pitches
1.1km
Brookfields School
Sage Road, Tilehurst, Reading
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch
1.2km

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Nearest schools to RG8 8BG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Purley CofE Primary School
Purley Village, Purley-on-Thames, Reading, RG8 8AF
Primary603m
Long Lane Primary School
Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6YG
Primary1km
Westwood Farm Junior School
Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6RY
Primary1.1km

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Environment

Risk of RG8 8BG flooding from rivers and sea
High
➜ RG8 8BG flood map

RG8 8BG ITL and RG8 8BG 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 8BG:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ1Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ11Berkshire
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000037West Berkshire

RG8 8BG 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 8BG:

CodeName
OAE00082416
LSOAE01016316West Berkshire 004B
MSOAE02003370West Berkshire 004

Nearest postcodes to RG8 8BG

RG8 8BHWintringham Way48m
RG8 8BSBrading Way109m
RG8 8BLColyton Way181m
RG8 8BPThe Short209m
RG8 8BUChestnut Grove217m
RG8 8BTPark Walk248m
RG8 8AGChurch Mews249m
RG8 8BNOak Tree Walk255m
RG8 8BDMapledurham Drive256m
RG8 8BXRiver Gardens267m