RG1 5JQ
a residential postcode in University of Reading, Reading
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.4444 / 51°26'39"N
Longitude: -0.9527 / 0°57'9"W
OS Eastings: 472883
OS Northings: 172234
OS Grid: SU728722
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR QRK.2N
Mapcode Global: VHDWT.FYQL
Plus Code: 9C3XC2VW+QW
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91mk56
What Three Birds: bee-eater.buzzard.gadwall
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Limehurst, Marlborough Avenue, Reading RG1 5JQ
Summary
RG1 5JQ is a residential postcode in University of Reading, Reading. It was first introduced in September 2005.
The most common council tax bands are C and A.
Reading is a town, which had a population of 218,705 in the 2011 census.
RG1 5JQ is in the Reading travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Berkshire West Primary Care Trust.
RG1 5JQ is approximately 70m (230ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing RG1 5JQ
4c3: Multicultural Metropolitans - Asian Traits - Inner City Ethnic Mix
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for RG1 5JQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near RG1 5JQ include Aldi, Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
RG1 5JQ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for RG1 5JQ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at RG1 5JQ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near RG1 5JQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near RG1 5JQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near RG1 5JQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to RG1 5JQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near RG1 5JQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near RG1 5JQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near RG1 5JQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of RG1 5JQ 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.
Unitary Authority
Reading Borough Council
Ward
Redlands
Councillors
David Absolom (Labour)
Jamie Whitham (Green)
Dave McElroy (Green)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Reading East
MP
Matt Rodda (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for RG1 5JQ.
- 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
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near RG1 5JQ.
Primary
The Palmer Primary Academy
70 Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
New Christ Church Church of England (VA) Primary School
Milman Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 0AY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St John's Church of England Primary School
121-147 Orts Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3JN
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Alfred Sutton Primary School
148 Wokingham Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1JR
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5RQ
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Outstanding
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Road, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7HS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8AF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
The Bulmershe School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 3EU
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road, Southcote, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3EP
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
The overall school grade in this area is high.