RG8 8BY maps, stats, and open data
RG8 8BY 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 May 2012.
RG8 8BY maps


RG8 8BY geodata
| Easting | 466807 |
| Northing | 175946 |
| Latitude | 51.478537 |
| Longitude | -1.039401 |
Where is RG8 8BY?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG8 |
RG8 8BY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG8 8BY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | Reading West |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG8 8BY
| Chestnut Grove | Purley On Thames | 354m |
| Theobald Drive (A329 Oxford Road) | Purley On Thames | 369m |
| Theobald Drive (A329 Oxford Road) | Purley On Thames | 376m |
| Oxford Road (A329 Oxford Road) | Purley On Thames | 416m |
| Roebuck Rise (A329 Oxford Road) | Purley On Thames | 419m |
Nearest railway stations to RG8 8BY
| Tilehurst Station | 1km |
| Pangbourne Station | 3.6km |
| Reading West Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG8 8BY (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 limitations in RG8 8BY (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% |
Deprivation
34.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than
RG8 8BY:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG8 8BY (metres)
The Mad Duck Cafe
82 - 84 Wintringham Way
403m
Purley Park Social Club
82 - 84 Wintringham Way
403m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School
Westwood Farm Infant School Fullbrook Crescent
691m
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Nearest post box to RG8 8BY
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Purley River Estate | 17:15 | 09:00 | 431m |
| Purley Park | 17:30 | 14:15 | 449m |
| Knowsley Road | 17:30 | 14:00 | 540m |
RG8 8BY ITL and RG8 8BY 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 8BY:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLJ1 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLJ11 | Berkshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000037 | West Berkshire |
RG8 8BY 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 8BY:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00082421 | |
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| LSOA | E01016317 | West Berkshire 004C |
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| MSOA | E02003370 | West Berkshire 004 |
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