RG8 8BW maps, stats, and open data

RG8 8BW 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 November 2020.

RG8 8BW geodata

Easting465492
Northing176057
Latitude51.479690
Longitude-1.058293

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Where is RG8 8BW?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG8
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Politics

WardTilehurst & Purley
ConstituencyReading West

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG8 8BW

June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Goosecroft Lane147m
June 2022Public orderOn or near Trenthams Close417m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Horsecroft Way431m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG8 8BW

Westbury Lane (A329 Purley Rise)Purley On Thames187m
Beech Road (A329 Purley Rise)Purley On Thames270m
Beech Road (A329 Purley Rise)Purley On Thames290m
Purley Post Office (A329 Oxford Road)Purley On Thames420m
Purley Post Office (A329 Oxford Road)Purley On Thames432m

Nearest railway stations to RG8 8BW

Tilehurst Station2.2km
Pangbourne Station2.3km
Reading West Station5.4km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Purley Sports & Social Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Goosecroft Lane
100m
Purley Pre School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Long Lane Primary School
439m
Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Long Lane Primary School
439m

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Nearest post box to RG8 8BW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Knowsley Road17:3014:00952m
Purley Park17:3014:151,000m
Purley River Estate17:1509:001,024m

Nearest sports facilities to RG8 8BW

FacilityDistance
Goosecroft Recreation Ground
Beech Road, Purley On Thames, Reading
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
60m
Denefield School
Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch
923m
Cotswold Recreation Ground
Downs Way , Tilehurst, Reading
Grass Pitches
1.1km

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Nearest schools to RG8 8BW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Long Lane Primary School
Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6YG
Primary442m
Purley CofE Primary School
Purley Village, Purley-on-Thames, Reading, RG8 8AF
Primary690m
Denefield School
Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6XY
Secondary922m

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RG8 8BW ITL and RG8 8BW 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 8BW:

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

RG8 8BW 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 8BW:

CodeName
OAE00172660
LSOAE01016316West Berkshire 004B
MSOAE02003370West Berkshire 004

Nearest postcodes to RG8 8BW

RG8 8DRBeech Road100m
RG8 8DSBeech Road139m
RG8 8AAPurley Rise212m
RG8 8AJPurley Rise212m
RG8 8DPGlebe Road311m
RG8 8APBelleisle316m
RG8 8AEPurley Rise321m
RG31 6XUWoodthorne Close331m
RG8 8DHPurley Rise333m
RG8 8ADPurley Rise336m