RG1 6SW
a residential postcode in Coley, Reading
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.4461 / 51°26'45"N
Longitude: -0.9764 / 0°58'34"W
OS Eastings: 471235
OS Northings: 172393
OS Grid: SU712723
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR QKK.S2
Mapcode Global: VHDWT.1X5B
Plus Code: 9C3XC2WF+CF
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91mk27
What Three Birds: turnstone.jaeger.martin
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Admirals Court, Rose Kiln Lane, Reading RG1 6SW
Summary
RG1 6SW is a residential postcode in Coley, Reading. It was first introduced in June 1998.
The most common council tax band is B.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £25,481 to £845,444 with an average of £221,889.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990 and between 1991 and 1995.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly privately rented, with some owner occupied
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
Reading is a town, which had a population of 218,705 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 112 people resident in RG1 6SW, of which 57 were male and 55 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
RG1 6SW is in the Reading travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Berkshire West Primary Care Trust.
RG1 6SW is approximately 41m (134ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing RG1 6SW
3d2: Ethnicity Central - Aspirational Techies - Established Tech Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for RG1 6SW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near RG1 6SW 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 6SW at other websites
- Air quality forecast for RG1 6SW at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at RG1 6SW at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near RG1 6SW at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near RG1 6SW at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near RG1 6SW at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to RG1 6SW at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near RG1 6SW at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near RG1 6SW at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near RG1 6SW at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of RG1 6SW 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
Minster
Councillors
Liz Terry (Labour)
Paul Gittings (Labour)
Ellie Emberson (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Reading West
MP
Alok Sharma (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for RG1 6SW.
- 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 6SW.
Primary
Katesgrove Primary School
Dorothy Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2NL
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
New Christ Church Church of England (VA) Primary School
Milman Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 0AY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Mary and All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Wensley Road, Coley Park, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6DU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Inadequate
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
Brownlow Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6NP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 7
Good
Secondary
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road, Southcote, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3EP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8AF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5RQ
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Outstanding
Prospect School
Cockney Hill, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4EX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Road, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7HS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8LR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Bulmershe School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 3EU
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.