RG8 7RL
a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Whitchurch Hill, Oxfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.5049 / 51°30'17"N
Longitude: -1.0448 / 1°2'41"W
OS Eastings: 466390
OS Northings: 178878
OS Grid: SU663788
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR B3N.LNX
Mapcode Global: VHCZ3.VF0N
Plus Code: 9C3WGX34+X3
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91lm41
What Three Birds: cormorant.brambling.osprey
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Reading Road, Collins End, Goring Heath, Reading RG8 7RL
Summary
RG8 7RL is a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Whitchurch Hill, Oxfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are G, A and E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is F.
The average commercial rateable value is £13,250. The most common recorded business type is Offices. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
In the 2011 census, there were 3 people resident in RG8 7RL, of which 3 were male and 0 were female.
RG8 7RL is in the Reading travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Oxfordshire Primary Care Trust.
RG8 7RL is approximately 120m (394ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing RG8 7RL
1c1: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Rural Employment and Retirees
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for RG8 7RL
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near RG8 7RL include Co-Operative Food and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of RG8 7RL are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
South Oxfordshire District Council
Ward
Kidmore End & Whitchurch
Councillor
Peter Dragonetti (Green)
County Council
Oxfordshire
Electoral Division
Goring
County Councillor
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Henley
MP
John Howell (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for RG8 7RL.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near RG8 7RL.
Primary
Purley CofE Primary School
Purley Village, Purley-on-Thames, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 8AF
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Whitchurch Primary School
Eastfield Lane, Whitchurch-on-Thames, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 7EJ
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Long Lane Primary School
Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6YG
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Westwood Farm Junior School
Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6RY
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Needs improvement
Westwood Farm Infant School
Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6RY
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Secondary
Langtree School
Reading Road, Woodcote, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 0RA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Denefield School
Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6XY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Chiltern Edge Community School
Reades Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 9LN
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Little Heath School
Little Heath Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5TY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8LR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Prospect School
Cockney Hill, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4EX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road, Southcote, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3EP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Theale Green School
Theale, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5DA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Gillotts School
Gillotts Lane, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1PS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.