RG8 8DE maps, stats, and open data

RG8 8DE lies on Westridge Avenue in Purley On Thames, Reading. RG8 8DE 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 8DE maps

RG8 8DE map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

RG8 8DE map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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RG8 8DE geodata

Easting	466164
Northing	176110
Latitude	51.480086
Longitude	-1.048628

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Where is RG8 8DE?

Street	Westridge Avenue
Locality	Purley On Thames
Town/City	Reading
Country	England
Postcode District	RG8
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RG8 8DE Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

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	Tilehurst & Purley
Constituency	Reading West

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in RG8 8DE

29, WESTRIDGE AVENUE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8DE 2021 22 JAN £390,000
9, WESTRIDGE AVENUE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8DE 2019 29 NOV £502,780
7, WESTRIDGE AVENUE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8DE 2019 8 MAR £520,000
5, WESTRIDGE AVENUE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8DE 2018 6 JUL £515,000
10, WESTRIDGE AVENUE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8DE 2018 4 JUL £450,000
4, WESTRIDGE AVENUE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8DE 2016 29 JAN £525,000
7, WESTRIDGE AVENUE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8DE 2015 9 JUN £250,000
23, WESTRIDGE AVENUE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8DE 2015 6 JAN £405,000
2, WESTRIDGE AVENUE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8DE 2014 27 MAY £500,000
11, WESTRIDGE AVENUE, PURLEY ON THAMES, READING, RG8 8DE 2013 21 MAY £408,000

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG8 8DE

New Hill	Purley On Thames	125m
New Hill	Purley On Thames	133m
Cecil Aldin Drive (Long Lane)	Purley On Thames	174m
Footpath To Highfield Road (A329 Oxford Road)	Purley On Thames	187m
Footpath To Highfield Road (A329 Oxford Road)	Purley On Thames	190m

Nearest railway stations to RG8 8DE

Tilehurst Station	1.6km
Pangbourne Station	3km
Reading West Station	4.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in RG8 8DE (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 RG8 8DE (2019 data)

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Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	82.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	6.9Mbps
Average upload speed	6.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.06Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG8 8DE (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%

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RG8 8DE gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	507,758
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	22,076
Median (kWh/meter)	20,982

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	133,029
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,784
Median (kWh/meter)	4,608

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG8 8DE, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in RG8 8DE.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

34.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG8 8DE:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Tesco

Unit 3 The Parade Knowsley Road

733m

The Mad Duck Cafe

82 - 84 Wintringham Way

737m

Purley Park Social Club

82 - 84 Wintringham Way

737m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to RG8 8DE

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Purley River Estate	17:15	09:00	361m
Purley Park	17:30	14:15	483m
Knowsley Road	17:30	14:00	496m

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RG8 8DE ITL and RG8 8DE 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 8DE:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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RG8 8DE 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 8DE:

	Code	Name
OA	E00082425
LSOA	E01016317	West Berkshire 004C
MSOA	E02003370	West Berkshire 004

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to RG8 8DE

RG8 8DF	Allison Gardens	70m
RG8 8AY	New Hill	112m
RG31 6YD	Clairmore Gardens	120m
RG8 8DB	Lister Close	145m
RG8 8EW	Saunders Court	155m
RG8 8BZ	Hornbeam Close	168m
RG31 6YP	Cecil Aldin Drive	174m
RG8 8BA	Farm Close	196m
RG8 8EJ	Bowling Green Lane	235m
RG31 6YQ	Long Lane	237m

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