RG8 8DW maps, stats, and open data

RG8 8DW lies on Duncan Gardens in Purley On Thames, Reading. RG8 8DW 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 July 1986.

RG8 8DW maps

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

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RG8 8DW geodata

Easting466378
Northing175920
Latitude51.478353
Longitude-1.045582

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG8 8DW?

StreetDuncan Gardens
LocalityPurley On Thames
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG8
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RG8 8DW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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 8DW

2020
28 OCT
£642,500
2018
9 AUG
£680,000
2017
25 AUG
£615,000
2014
8 OCT
£475,000
2013
22 OCT
£475,500
2011
27 OCT
£430,000
12, DUNCAN GARDENS, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8DW
2005
26 OCT
£379,950
6, DUNCAN GARDENS, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8DW
2005
8 FEB
£357,500
2, DUNCAN GARDENS, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8DW
2005
4 FEB
£335,000
2005
28 JAN
£350,000

➜ 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 8DW

February 2023BurglaryOn or near Simons Close212m
August 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Simons Close212m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chiltern View237m
➜ Duncan Gardens crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG8 8DW

Footpath To Highfield Road (A329 Oxford Road)Purley On Thames130m
Footpath To Highfield Road (A329 Oxford Road)Purley On Thames143m
New HillPurley On Thames182m
New HillPurley On Thames185m
Oxford Road (A329 Oxford Road)Purley On Thames219m

Nearest railway stations to RG8 8DW

Tilehurst Station1.3km
Pangbourne Station3.2km
Reading West Station4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG8 8DW

Broadband access in RG8 8DW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband76.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in RG8 8DW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed44.5Mbps
Average download speed70.7Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.1Mbps
Average upload speed6.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed7.90Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG8 8DW (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 8DW

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RG8 8DW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)252,236
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)19,403
Median (kWh/meter)19,536

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)75,123
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)5,779
Median (kWh/meter)5,347
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG8 8DW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG8 8DW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

34.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG8 8DW:

Food Standards Agency

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

SBA Trading Ltd T/a Today's Village Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
1A Colyton Way
461m
Long Lane Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Long Lane
505m
Purley Pre School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Long Lane Primary School
505m

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Nearest post box to RG8 8DW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Purley Park17:3014:15220m
Knowsley Road17:3014:00269m
Purley River Estate17:1509:00348m

Nearest sports facilities to RG8 8DW

FacilityDistance
Westwood Farm Junior School
Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading
Grass Pitches
571m
Brookfields School
Sage Road, Tilehurst, Reading
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch
571m
Cotswold Recreation Ground
Downs Way , Tilehurst, Reading
Grass Pitches
753m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG8 8DW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Purley CofE Primary School
Purley Village, Purley-on-Thames, Reading, RG8 8AF
Primary487m
Long Lane Primary School
Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6YG
Primary506m
Westwood Farm Junior School
Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6RY
Primary568m

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RG8 8DW ITL and RG8 8DW 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 8DW:

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

RG8 8DW 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 8DW:

CodeName
OAE00082420
LSOAE01016317West Berkshire 004C
MSOAE02003370West Berkshire 004

Nearest postcodes to RG8 8DW

RG8 8BBHazel Road56m
RG8 8EHHuckleberry Close69m
RG8 8DZFarmiloe Close81m
RG8 8BZHornbeam Close119m
RG8 8ELPurley Magna130m
RG31 6UTOxford Road180m
RG8 8HYThe Glade181m
RG8 8AYNew Hill198m
RG31 6GASimons Close202m
RG8 8TFChiltern View205m