RG6 4BD maps, stats, and open data
RG6 4BD lies on Fordham Way in Lower Earley, Reading. RG6 4BD is located in the Hawkedon electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Wokingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. 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 February 1984.
RG6 4BD geodata
| Easting | 475324 |
| Northing | 170072 |
| Latitude | 51.424661 |
| Longitude | -0.918031 |
Where is RG6 4BD?
| Street | Fordham Way |
| Locality | Lower Earley |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG6 |
RG6 4BD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG6 4BD as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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 | Hawkedon |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wokingham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in RG6 4BD
40, FORDHAM WAY, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4BD 2023 6 JAN £628,000 |
2020 11 DEC £390,000 |
2017 23 AUG £395,000 |
38, FORDHAM WAY, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4BD 2010 14 JUN £297,500 |
2006 31 MAR £212,950 |
14, FORDHAM WAY, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4BD 2004 27 FEB £220,000 |
43, FORDHAM WAY, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4BD 2002 12 DEC £222,000 |
1997 27 JUN £86,500 |
1996 10 DEC £82,000 |
11, FORDHAM WAY, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4BD 1996 25 APR £90,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG6 4BD
| Doddington Close (Meldreth Way) | Lower Earley | 159m |
| Cutbush Lane (Meldreth Way) | Lower Earley | 162m |
| Doddington Close (Meldreth Way) | Lower Earley | 178m |
| Chatteris Way - Firmstone Close (Chatteris Way) | Lower Earley | 188m |
| Chatteris Way - Gregory Close (Chatteris Way) | Lower Earley | 205m |
Nearest railway stations to RG6 4BD
| Earley Station | 1.8km |
| Winnersh Triangle Station | 2.3km |
| Winnersh Station | 2.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG6 4BD (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 | 97.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in RG6 4BD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 66.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 86.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RG6 4BD (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% |
RG6 4BD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RG6 4BD by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 496,338 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 42 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,818 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,652 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 128,102 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 41 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,124 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,061 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG6 4BD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RG6 4BD.
- 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
7.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG6 4BD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG6 4BD (metres)
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Nearest post box to RG6 4BD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Meldreth Way | 16:45 | 11:00 | 138m |
| Paddocks Drive | 16:45 | 11:00 | 336m |
| Carlshalton Way | 17:00 | 13:15 | 337m |
RG6 4BD ITL and RG6 4BD 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 RG6 4BD:
| 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 |
| E06000041 | Wokingham |
RG6 4BD 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 RG6 4BD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00084038 | |
| LSOA | E01016646 | Wokingham 011C |
| MSOA | E02003449 | Wokingham 011 |
Nearest postcodes to RG6 4BD
| RG6 4BJ | Doddington Close | 99m |
| RG6 4JF | Ledran Close | 105m |
| RG6 4BE | Chittering Close | 109m |
| RG6 4BH | Bourn Close | 109m |
| RG6 4BB | Burwell Close | 116m |
| RG6 4JD | Soham Close | 134m |
| RG6 4JS | Firmstone Close | 161m |
| RG6 4BA | Woodbine Close | 168m |
| RG6 4BW | Driftway Close | 172m |
| RG6 4JA | Chatteris Way | 177m |
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