Map of RG1 8BE postcode No longer in use

General information
Postcode RG1 8BE
Post Town Reading
Nearest station Reading (0 km)
Bus stops
Caversham Road Fire Station (NE)
Greyfriars Road (S)
South West Interchange (W)
South West Interchange (E)
Greyfriars Road (N)
Friar Street (E)
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 51.459608
Longitude -0.976566
Easting 471200
Northing 173900
Grid reference SU711739
UTM reference 30U 640569 5702878
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Plus code 9C3XF25F+R9
Altitude 40 metres (130 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:19
Sunset (today) 18:09
Distance away
Distance to sea 66.2 KMs (41.2 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishReading, unparished areaE43000031
Ward Abbey E05013864
Unitary Authority Reading E06000038
County Berkshire E11000002
Constituency (2024) Reading Central E14001438
MPMatt RoddaLabour
Police forceThames Valley
NUTS/ITL 3 Berkshire West
NUTS/ITL 2 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 South East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced April 1987
Date usage ended January 1995
Last updated February 2025
User type Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
20,880 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£64,000
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Census output area (2021)E00082600
Census output area (2011)E00082600
Lower layer super output area (2021)Reading 007AE01016355
Lower layer super output area (2011)Reading 007AE01016355
Middle layer super output area (2021)Battle & Caversham BridgeE02003395
Middle layer super output area (2011)Battle & Caversham BridgeE02003395
Travel to work areaReadingE30000256
Property sales
Average property price in Reading £406,478
Annual change -1.3%
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