RG8 8EW maps, stats, and open data

RG8 8EW lies on Saunders Court in Purley On Thames, Reading. RG8 8EW 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 1990.

RG8 8EW maps

RG8 8EW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

RG8 8EW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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RG8 8EW geodata

Easting	466009
Northing	176109
Latitude	51.480095
Longitude	-1.050860

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG8 8EW?

Street	Saunders Court
Locality	Purley On Thames
Town/City	Reading
Country	England
Postcode District	RG8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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RG8 8EW Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	70m	230ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Tilehurst & Purley
Constituency	Reading West

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG8 8EW

February 2023	Burglary	On or near Simons Close	452m
August 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Simons Close	452m
June 2022	Public order	On or near Trenthams Close	104m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG8 8EW

Cecil Aldin Drive (Long Lane)	Purley On Thames	78m
Cecil Aldin Drive (Long Lane)	Purley On Thames	89m
Purley Post Office (A329 Oxford Road)	Purley On Thames	123m
Purley Post Office (A329 Oxford Road)	Purley On Thames	128m
Highfield Road (Long Lane)	Purley On Thames	239m

Nearest railway stations to RG8 8EW

Tilehurst Station	1.7km
Pangbourne Station	2.8km
Reading West Station	5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG8 8EW

Broadband access in RG8 8EW (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 speed in RG8 8EW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	20.0Mbps
Average download speed	18.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	32.42Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.8Mbps
Average upload speed	4.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	7.70Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG8 8EW (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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RG8 8EW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	91,681
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	7,052
Median (kWh/meter)	7,056

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	24,616
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,894
Median (kWh/meter)	1,898

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG8 8EW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in RG8 8EW.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

1.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG8 8EW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Purley Pre School

Long Lane Primary School

297m

Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School

Long Lane Primary School

297m

Long Lane Primary School

Long Lane

298m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to RG8 8EW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Purley River Estate	17:15	09:00	508m
Knowsley Road	17:30	14:00	573m
Purley Park	17:30	14:15	581m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to RG8 8EW

Facility	Distance
Goosecroft Recreation Ground Beech Road, Purley On Thames, Reading Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	489m
Brookfields School Sage Road, Tilehurst, Reading Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch	810m
Bucknells Meadow Mapledurham Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading Grass Pitches	824m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG8 8EW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Purley CofE Primary School Purley Village, Purley-on-Thames, Reading, RG8 8AF	Primary	253m
Long Lane Primary School Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6YG	Primary	298m
Brookfields Special School Sage Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6SW	Not applicable	810m

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RG8 8EW ITL and RG8 8EW 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 8EW:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLJ	South East (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLJ1	Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLJ11	Berkshire
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000037	West Berkshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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RG8 8EW 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 8EW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00082419
LSOA	E01016318	West Berkshire 004D
MSOA	E02003370	West Berkshire 004

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to RG8 8EW

RG8 8EJ	Bowling Green Lane	105m
RG8 8EZ	Trenthams Close	115m
RG8 8ET	Bryant Place	145m
RG8 8DF	Allison Gardens	153m
RG8 8DE	Westridge Avenue	155m
RG31 6YQ	Long Lane	158m
RG8 8EN	Elyham	172m
RG8 8AS	Nursery Gardens	172m
RG31 6YP	Cecil Aldin Drive	183m
RG31 6YD	Clairmore Gardens	186m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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