RG4 8QU maps, stats, and open data
RG4 8QU lies on Eric Avenue in Emmer Green, Reading. RG4 8QU is located in the Emmer Green electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Reading and the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. 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 January 1980.
RG4 8QU geodata
| Easting | 471416 |
| Northing | 176773 |
| Latitude | 51.485409 |
| Longitude | -0.972878 |
Where is RG4 8QU?
| Street | Eric Avenue |
| Locality | Emmer Green |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG4 |
RG4 8QU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG4 8QU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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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Politics
| Ward | Emmer Green |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Reading East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in RG4 8QU
2023 21 SEP £570,000 |
3, ERIC AVENUE, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8QU 2020 6 MAR £560,000 |
2019 18 JAN £840,000 |
2017 24 FEB £850,000 |
2015 29 SEP £825,250 |
2013 12 DEC £406,000 |
2012 27 JUL £603,500 |
31, ERIC AVENUE, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8QU 2012 23 JAN £498,000 |
15, ERIC AVENUE, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8QU 2011 26 AUG £350,000 |
2011 27 JUN £395,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG4 8QU
| St Barnabas Church (Grove Road) | Emmer Green | 401m |
| St Barnabas Church (Evesham Road) | Emmer Green | 438m |
| Highdown School (Surley Row) | Emmer Green | 465m |
| Chalgrove Way (Kidmore End Road) | Emmer Green | 523m |
| Crawshay Drive (Courtenay Drive) | Emmer Green | 523m |
Nearest railway stations to RG4 8QU
| Reading Station | 3km |
| Reading West Station | 3.5km |
| Tilehurst Station | 4.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG4 8QU (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in RG4 8QU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 59.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 150.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 11.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RG4 8QU (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% |
RG4 8QU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RG4 8QU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 388,839 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 20,465 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 21,317 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 74,472 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,920 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,002 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG4 8QU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RG4 8QU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
5.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG4 8QU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG4 8QU (metres)
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Nearest post box to RG4 8QU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Crawshay Drive | 16:15 | 11:15 | 708m |
| The Mount | 16:30 | 11:15 | 935m |
| Hemdean Road Post Office | 16:30 | 11:15 | 968m |
RG4 8QU ITL and RG4 8QU 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 RG4 8QU:
| 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 |
| E06000038 | Reading |
RG4 8QU 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 RG4 8QU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00082894 | |
| LSOA | E01016411 | Reading 001D |
| MSOA | E02003389 | Reading 001 |
Nearest postcodes to RG4 8QU
| RG4 8QX | Eric Avenue | 37m |
| RG4 8QY | Old Barn Close | 82m |
| RG4 8QR | Highdown Hill Road | 147m |
| RG4 8QZ | Gorselands | 168m |
| RG4 8RA | St Barnabas Road | 203m |
| RG4 8QP | Highdown Hill Road | 220m |
| RG4 8PZ | Albany Gardens | 232m |
| RG4 8RR | St Barnabas Road | 236m |
| RG4 8QN | Gravel Hill | 278m |
| RG4 8QH | Cherwell Road | 282m |
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