RG8 8BT maps, stats, and open data

RG8 8BT lies on Park Walk in Purley On Thames, Reading. RG8 8BT 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 8BT maps

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

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RG8 8BT geodata

Easting466644
Northing176193
Latitude51.480776
Longitude-1.041701

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG8 8BT?

StreetPark Walk
LocalityPurley On Thames
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG8
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RG8 8BT Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG8 8BT 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 8BT

2023
5 SEP
£332,500
5, PARK WALK, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8BT
2022
28 MAR
£250,000
2021
22 APR
£585,000
2020
14 AUG
£335,000
2017
14 DEC
£550,000
2017
8 SEP
£250,000
2016
23 MAR
£343,000
2016
1 FEB
£330,000
2015
7 AUG
£480,000
4, PARK WALK, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8BT
2014
24 OCT
£395,000

➜ Reading house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG8 8BT

June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chiltern View148m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chiltern View148m
June 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Thames Reach165m
➜ Park Walk crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG8 8BT

Colyton WayPurley On Thames159m
Brading WayPurley On Thames163m
Colyton WayPurley On Thames173m
Chestnut GrovePurley On Thames203m
Wintringham WayPurley On Thames238m

Nearest railway stations to RG8 8BT

Tilehurst Station1.3km
Pangbourne Station3.4km
Reading West Station4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG8 8BT

Broadband access in RG8 8BT (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in RG8 8BT (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed56.2Mbps
Average download speed49.9Mbps
Maximum download speed70.85Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed15.4Mbps
Average upload speed12.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG8 8BT (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 8BT

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RG8 8BT gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)246,821
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)16,455
Median (kWh/meter)16,131

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)68,715
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)4,581
Median (kWh/meter)4,122
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG8 8BT, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG8 8BT.
  • 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 8BT:

Food Standards Agency

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

SBA Trading Ltd T/a Today's Village Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
1A Colyton Way
162m
Purley Park Social Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
84 Wintringham Way
252m
The Mad Duck Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
82 - 84 Wintringham Way
267m

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Nearest post box to RG8 8BT

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Purley River Estate17:1509:00156m
Purley Park17:3014:15533m
Knowsley Road17:3014:00614m

Nearest sports facilities to RG8 8BT

FacilityDistance
Bucknells Meadow
Mapledurham Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading
Grass Pitches
494m
Westwood Farm Junior School
Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading
Grass Pitches
861m
Brookfields School
Sage Road, Tilehurst, Reading
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch
906m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG8 8BT

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Purley CofE Primary School
Purley Village, Purley-on-Thames, Reading, RG8 8AF
Primary540m
Westwood Farm Junior School
Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6RY
Primary832m
Westwood Farm Infant School
Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6RY
Primary832m

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Environment

Risk of RG8 8BT flooding from rivers and sea
Medium
➜ RG8 8BT flood map

RG8 8BT ITL and RG8 8BT 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 8BT:

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

RG8 8BT 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 8BT:

CodeName
OAE00082426
LSOAE01016316West Berkshire 004B
MSOAE02003370West Berkshire 004

Nearest postcodes to RG8 8BT

RG8 8AGChurch Mews68m
RG8 8BNOak Tree Walk84m
RG8 8BPThe Short84m
RG8 8BJSt Marys Avenue98m
RG8 8TQSt Marys Avenue115m
RG8 8AQWaterside Drive128m
RG8 8BSBrading Way139m
RG8 8BLColyton Way156m
RG8 8TFChiltern View177m
RG8 8TGLilac Close180m