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.
| Easting | 466677 |
| Northing | 176328 |
| Latitude | 51.481986 |
| Longitude | -1.041201 |
| Street | Brading Way |
| Locality | Purley On Thames |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG8 |
Elevation or altitude of RG8 8BS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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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| Ward | Tilehurst & Purley |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Reading West |
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 |
| Brading Way | Purley On Thames | 68m |
| Wintringham Way | Purley On Thames | 101m |
| Chestnut Grove | Purley On Thames | 143m |
| Colyton Way | Purley On Thames | 186m |
| Colyton Way | Purley On Thames | 216m |
| Tilehurst Station | 1.4km |
| Pangbourne Station | 3.4km |
| Reading West Station | 4.6km |
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 111.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 9.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
| 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% |
Estimated total energy consumption in RG8 8BS by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 446,973 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 26 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,191 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,265 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 146,615 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,430 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,779 |



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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Purley River Estate | 17:15 | 09:00 | 196m |
| Purley Park | 17:30 | 14:15 | 670m |
| Mapledurham | 16:45 | 09:00 | 679m |
| Risk of RG8 8BS flooding from rivers and sea | Medium |
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 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 |
| E06000037 | West Berkshire |
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:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00082416 | |
| LSOA | E01016316 | West Berkshire 004B |
| MSOA | E02003370 | West Berkshire 004 |
| RG8 8BH | Wintringham Way | 62m |
| RG8 8BP | The Short | 107m |
| RG8 8BL | Colyton Way | 109m |
| RG8 8BG | Wintringham Way | 109m |
| RG8 8BT | Park Walk | 139m |
| RG8 8BN | Oak Tree Walk | 151m |
| RG8 8AG | Church Mews | 152m |
| RG8 8BU | Chestnut Grove | 170m |
| RG8 8BJ | St Marys Avenue | 202m |
| RG8 8AQ | Waterside Drive | 208m |