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RG8 8BS lies on Brading Way in Purley On Thames, Reading. RG8 8BS is located in the Tilehurst & Purley electoral ward, within the unitary authority of West Berkshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. 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.

RG8 8BS maps

RG8 8BS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
RG8 8BS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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RG8 8BS geodata

Easting466677
Northing176328
Latitude51.481986
Longitude-1.041201

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Where is RG8 8BS?

StreetBrading Way
LocalityPurley On Thames
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG8

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RG8 8BS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG8 8BS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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

WardTilehurst & Purley
ConstituencyReading West

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in RG8 8BS

11, BRADING WAY, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8BS
2022
28 JAN
£335,000
2021
22 OCT
£259,000
34, BRADING WAY, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8BS
2021
26 MAR
£321,000
19, BRADING WAY, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8BS
2021
1 MAR
£600,000
2017
19 JUL
£350,000
2014
24 FEB
£391,500
2014
14 JAN
£347,500
2012
7 DEC
£250,000
14, BRADING WAY, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8BS
2009
12 OCT
£298,000
2005
15 DEC
£280,000

➜ Reading house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG8 8BS

Brading WayPurley On Thames68m
Wintringham WayPurley On Thames101m
Chestnut GrovePurley On Thames143m
Colyton WayPurley On Thames186m
Colyton WayPurley On Thames216m

Nearest railway stations to RG8 8BS

Tilehurst Station1.4km
Pangbourne Station3.4km
Reading West Station4.6km

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Broadband

Broadband access in RG8 8BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband96.6%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in RG8 8BS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed111.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.7Mbps
Average upload speed10.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG8 8BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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RG8 8BS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in RG8 8BS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)446,973
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)17,191
Median (kWh/meter)16,265

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)146,615
Meter count27
Mean (kWh/meter)5,430
Median (kWh/meter)4,779

Deprivation

4.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG8 8BS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG8 8BS (metres)

Purley Park Social Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
82 - 84 Wintringham Way
188m
The Mad Duck Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
82 - 84 Wintringham Way
188m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Westwood Farm Infant School Fullbrook Crescent
1,031m

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Nearest post box to RG8 8BS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Purley River Estate17:1509:00196m
Purley Park17:3014:15670m
Mapledurham16:4509:00679m

Environment

Risk of RG8 8BS flooding from rivers and sea
Medium
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RG8 8BS ITL and RG8 8BS 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 RG8 8BS:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ1Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ11Berkshire
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000037West Berkshire

RG8 8BS 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 RG8 8BS:

CodeName
OAE00082416
LSOAE01016316West Berkshire 004B
MSOAE02003370West Berkshire 004

Nearest postcodes to RG8 8BS

RG8 8BHWintringham Way62m
RG8 8BPThe Short107m
RG8 8BLColyton Way109m
RG8 8BGWintringham Way109m
RG8 8BTPark Walk139m
RG8 8BNOak Tree Walk151m
RG8 8AGChurch Mews152m
RG8 8BUChestnut Grove170m
RG8 8BJSt Marys Avenue202m
RG8 8AQWaterside Drive208m