Latitude: 51.4632 / 51°27'47"N
Longitude: -1.0503 / 1°3'1"W
OS Eastings: 466073
OS Northings: 174226
OS Grid: SU660742
Mapcode National: GBR Q1B.7Y
Mapcode Global: VHCZ9.RH36
Plus Code: 9C3WFW7X+7V
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91ll31
What Three Birds: martin.cuckoo.brambling
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
RG31 5WG is a residential postcode in Reading, West Berkshire. It was first introduced in July 1995.
The most common council tax band is D.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £25,481 to £488,864 with an average of £323,866.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990 and between 1976 and 1982.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
Reading is a town, which had a population of 218,705 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 74 people resident in RG31 5WG, of which 36 were male and 38 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
RG31 5WG is in the Reading travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Berkshire West Primary Care Trust.
RG31 5WG is approximately 85m (279ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing RG31 5WG
6b1: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Multi-Ethnic Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for RG31 5WG
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near RG31 5WG include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of RG31 5WG 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
West Berkshire Council
Ward
Tilehurst & Purley
Councillors
Paul Kander (Conservative)
Jane Langford (Conservative)
Janine Lewis (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Reading West
MP
Alok Sharma (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for RG31 5WG.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near RG31 5WG.
Birch Copse Primary School
Wittenham Avenue, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5LN
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Park Lane Primary School
School Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5BD
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Downsway Primary School
Warbreck Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6FE
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
City Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 4SZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Westwood Farm Junior School
Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6RY
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Needs improvement
Little Heath School
Little Heath Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5TY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Denefield School
Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6XY
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
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8LR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Chiltern Edge Community School
Reades Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 9LN
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.